Rumaan Alam

I'm the author of the novels Rich and Pretty, That Kind of Mother, Leave the World Behind, and Entitlement.My short fiction has appeared in StoryQuarterly, Crazyhorse, Meridian, and elsewhere. I've also written for the New York Times, the New Yorker, the Wall Street Journal, and the New Republic. I studied writing at Oberlin College. Now I live in New York with my husband and two kids.