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Read Features & Reviews Mini-Interviews The Rumpus Mini-Interview Project #171: Angie Kim Chelsea VoulgaresApril 11, 2019 “All in all, it took six years—one year of preparing and marinating, two years of drafting, then three years of revising!”Read
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Read Features & Reviews Mini-Interviews The Rumpus Mini-Interview Project #168: Keir Graff Mare SwallowMarch 21, 2019 “I’ve always loved collaboration. It was so exciting, because I love the energy. ”Read
Read Features & Reviews Mini-Interviews The Rumpus Mini-Interview Project #167: Josh Denslow Eric Andrew NewmanMarch 14, 2019 “It was a relief to be out of the confines of scriptwriting. I was having fun again.”Read
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Read Features & Reviews Mini-Interviews The Rumpus Mini-Interview Project #164: Sarah McColl Greg ManiaFebruary 21, 2019 “What do you do when everything falls apart? Anything you want.”Read