Puloma Ghosh

Jun 14, 2024 | therumpus.net | Puloma Ghosh

Nothing is worse to me than waking up in the middle of the night, in some hour so far from dawn that even a city street is hushed. When the sound of my name called me to a dark ceiling, in a bed that wasn’t my own, I wanted to say, No. Not yet. Instead I made some incoherent noises and groped around my friend’s pink sheets. It was September in New York, still hot.

Jun 12, 2024 | lithub.com | Melissa Lozada-Oliva |Puloma Ghosh

I’ve known Puloma Ghosh since we were ten years old. I am a writer because she is a writer. Our lives as writers have informed one another, starting off with trading off notebooks in the high school cafeteria with bizarre prompts inside, staying up too late watching messed up movies, screaming to Rilo Kiley in college, and now being proud of our work but slightly ashamed to share it with our mothers. We are both fascinated by horror and the uncanny,  but approach it in different ways.

Jun 11, 2024 | largeheartedboy.com | Puloma Ghosh

In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book. Previous contributors include Jesmyn Ward, Lauren Groff, Bret Easton Ellis, Celeste Ng, T.C. Boyle, Dana Spiotta, Amy Bloom, Aimee Bender, Roxane Gay, and many others. The stories in Puloma Ghosh’s debut collectionMouth are surreal and unsettling in marvelous ways.

Jun 4, 2024 | newsroom.ucla.edu | Ananda Lima |Mona Awad |Puloma Ghosh |Victor LaValle

Ananda Lima still sometimes laughs when she says the title of her forthcoming book, “Craft: Stories I Wrote for the Devil,” out loud. “I was lucky to have my editor behind it,” Lima said. “It’s whimsical but also a nod to the book’s engagement with metafiction and autofiction.