Loss and Labor: An interview with Mira Ptacin
In 2008, when Mira Ptacin was five months pregnant, she attended a writing workshop in Northern California.
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I Am Evghenia, First on Mars: An Interview
Her name echoes Eve, the first woman of one enduring creation story. She herself—a farm kid from somewhere near the Russia-Kazakhstan border—is the first person on Mars, as followers of the Twitter account “Evghenia Is on Mars” have been told, 140 characters of patchy English at a time.
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Truth and Lies: An Interview with Janice Erlbaum
When Villard Books, a Random House imprint, published Janice Erlbaum’s second memoir, Have You Found Her (2008), Vanity Fair threw her a party at…
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Beyond the Archives: An Interview with Rebecca Onion
For Rebecca Onion, history is a reservoir of problems and questions that resonate as deeply with the present as they do with the past.
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Women We Read This Week
“The Rumpus Interview With Rachel Kushner” on The Rumpus After reading The Flamethrowers, I developed a massive lady writer crush on Rachel Kushner, and…
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Interview with Vela’s Featured Writer: Amy Butcher
You and I met a little over a year ago at Colgate University, when I was the out-going Olive B. O’Connor Fellow in Creative…
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