Read Features & Reviews Mini-Interviews The Rumpus Mini-Interview Project #163: Padma Venkatraman Niranjana IyerFebruary 7, 2019 “Stories have a power science doesn’t.”Read
Read Features & Reviews Rumpus Original Jane Austen in Pakistan: A Conversation with Soniah Kamal Madhushree GhoshJanuary 9, 2019 Soniah Kamal discusses her forthcoming novel, UNMARRIAGABLE.Read
Read Features & Reviews Rumpus Original Radical Freedom: Talking with Chaya Bhuvaneswar Blessing J. ChristopherDecember 21, 2018 Chaya Bhuvaneswar discusses her debut story collection, WHITE DANCING ELEPHANTS.Read
Read Features & Reviews Mini-Interviews The Rumpus Mini-Interview Project #152: Anita Felicelli Ina Roy-FadermanNovember 1, 2018 “My gut instinct is to privilege rebels.”Read
Read Features & Reviews Mini-Interviews The Rumpus Mini-Interview Project #147: Saadia Faruqi Julie VickAugust 23, 2018 “If you can’t really tell the whole story in five thousand words, are you really a writer?”Read
Read Features & Reviews Rumpus Original What’s Between the Covers: A Conversation with Naben Ruthnum Kevin ChongJuly 20, 2018 Naben Ruthnum discusses CURRY: EATING, READING, AND RACE and FIND YOU IN THE DARK.Read
Read Rumpus Original The Medically Misguided Approach to Mistreatment Shara AzadJune 6, 2018 The definition of mistreatment is so broad that we cannot fully grasp what it is.Read
Read Art Features & Reviews Reviews A Desi Win: Trust No Aunty by Maria Qamar Ikya KandulaJanuary 17, 2018 What started off as a coping mechanism to deal with the widening generational gap within immigrant families, Qamar has shaped into a new philosophy for cultural in-betweeners.Read
Read Features & Reviews Rumpus Original The Ability to Pass Becomes Her Cage: Talking with SJ Sindu Raj ChakrapaniDecember 11, 2017 SJ Sindu discusses her new novel, Marriage of a Thousand Lies, queer readings of Hindu scriptures, and issues of privilege and power.Read
Read Deesha Philyaw Features & Reviews Rumpus Original VISIBLE: Women Writers of Color: Aurvi Sharma Deesha PhilyawDecember 6, 2017 Aurvi Sharma discusses her memoir-in-progress, finding inspiration in ancient women’s voices, and writing against erasure.Read
Read Features & Reviews Politics Rumpus Original The Sunday Rumpus Interview: Dipika Mukherjee Paulette LiversJanuary 29, 2017 Telling a human story, with individuals experiencing the effects of an actual political issue—that’s my part in shaking the ground.Read
Read Rumpus Original The Saturday Rumpus Essay: No Wound Shamala GallagherDecember 31, 2016 Maybe I can touch it and show it to you. If I convince you, we can call it real. And then perhaps it will be.Read