Rafael Frumkin

Novelist, Essayist and Screenwriter, US

Rafael Frumkin is a novelist, essayist and screenwriter, whose work includes the novels The Comedown (2018) and Confidence (2023), as well as the short story collection Bugsy (2024). She can be followed on Substack at The Cosmic Cheeto.

Written by Rafael Frumkin

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A life-saving boredom

For years, I sought to escape my own mind. Once I became fascinated by it, getting high lost its allure

by Rafael Frumkin