• WATCH: The Rally Reading Series, Co-Hosted by The Rumpus

    Featuring Franny Choi, Nate Marshall, and Lidia Yuknavitch

    On October 15, 2020, the Rally Reading Series and The Rumpus co-hosted a virtual event, which featured readings from poet Franny Choi, Nate Marshall, and Lidia Yuknavitch. A moderated discussion and Q&A, hosted by Rumpus editor-in-chief Marisa Siegel, followed the reading.

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    This virtual event sought to raise funds for Movement Voter Project’s Defend the Election fund, M.O.R.E., and Native American Rights Fund. Donations are still welcome.

    Watch the video below to see their terrific slate of readers.

    For more on this event, please visit www.rallyreadingseries.com.

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    The Virtual Book Channel
    The Virtual Book Channel
    Launched during the coronavirus pandemic as virtual literary communities began emerging in vital and unexpected ways, The Virtual Book Channel seeks to provide the best possible platforms for writers to reach their readers. The VBC (aka “The Veeb”) is a curated channel that archives live-streamed programming through partnerships with independent bookstores, literary festivals, authors' WFH spaces, and more.





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