A Perfect Likeness
As part of the Hemingway Days festival on Key West each year, the Hemingway Look-Alike Society hosts the Hemingway Look-Alike contest. This year, and for the first time ever, someone with the last name...
View ArticleDavid Biespiel’s Poetry Wire: 21 Poems That Shaped America (Pt. 4): “Roosters”
[This installment marks the 100th column by David Biespiel for The Rumpus. It’s been our joy and pleasure to host his work here, and we hope to keep doing it for a long time to come. –Ed.] *** At...
View ArticleThis Week in Indie Bookstores
Indie press Two Dollar Radio has opened a bookstore and event space in Columbus, Ohio. Key West Island Books, hit hard by Hurricane Irma, returns to service and launches a fundraising campaign....
View ArticleThis Is Not a Metaphor
To net a lobster by hand, three things are required: a bully net, a catch bag and a tickle stick. I once caught a spiny lobster with nothing but the bottom half of my bathing suit. This was before...
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