Interview | Rajesh Parameswaran | Granta Magazine

Rajesh Parameswaran | Interview

Rajesh Parameswaran & Yuka Igarashi

‘I could tell you that love and violence are basic forces interwoven through all of nature and human affairs, and that’s why I mix the two.’

Rajesh Parameswaran

Rajesh Parameswaran’s stories have appeared in Granta, McSweeney’s, Zoetrope: All-Story, and Fiction. The ‘Strange Career of Dr. Raju Gopalarajan’ was one of three stories for which McSweeney’s earned a National Magazine Award in 2007, and it was reprinted in The Best American Magazine Writing. He lives in New York City.

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Yuka Igarashi

Yuka Igarashi is the former managing editor at Granta and was issue editor of Granta 127: Japan. She has taught fiction writing at various universities including Columbia and Parsons The New School for Design in New York.

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