ZYZZYVA’S Winter Issue Party
Come out to The Booksmith on Tuesday, December 11th for ZYZZYVA’s Holiday Party and Reading to celebrate the release of their Winter Issue.Featuring Rumpus contributor Chaney Kwak, Carolyn Miller,...
View ArticlePopsickle Literary Arts Festival Returns
Popsickle, Brooklyn’s literary arts festival, returns for its fifth iteration this weekend. Organized by Rumpus contributor Niina Pollari and JD Scott, Popsickle brings together many of the borough’s...
View ArticleHow to Be Less Boring
At Huffington Post, novelist Matthew Dicks has some good suggestions for making author appearances less boring, including not actually reading from your novel.Related Posts:Unimaginable...
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The Rumpus Book Club Chat with Mark Leyner
The Rumpus Book Club chats with Mark Leyner about his new book Gone with the Mind, pressuring the novel form, being a purist Dionysian, and artisanal pap smears.This is an edited transcript of the book...
View ArticleWhen Writers Read in Empty Rooms
I wasn’t an adult. I wasn’t accomplished. I sure as hell wasn’t a novelist. I was 11, skinny and afraid, standing in front of my sixth grade class, asking if anyone liked me. Anyone? Anyone at...
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The Rumpus Interview with Danniel Schoonebeek
I’m willing to bet: before you knew the name Danniel Schoonebeek I knew the name Danniel Schoonebeek. Growing up in Delhi, New York—a town of 5,000 on the western fringe of the Catskills—I knew...
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