The Story Rafael Frumkin

Rafael Frumkin is the author of two novels—Confidence (2023) and The Comedown (2018)—and a collection, Bugsy, which was longlisted for the 2024 Story Prize. She's currently at work on a third novel about gender, deception and mortgaging your soul for your art; she can be followed online at The Cosmic Cheeto.

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5 May 2026
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The Sincerest Form of Flattery Close Reads

Rafael Frumkin thought she was writing her own novel. Then she found herself in someone else’s.

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