When Thinking is the Screaming of the Soul
- 192 páginas
- 7 horas de lectura
At the heart of this non-story is an unforgivable family secret from generations past. It's none of your business, but go on, have a peek, you cheeky bastard.
Phil Jourdan Libros
Phil Jourdan es un autor cuya obra profundiza en temas trascendentales, explorando a menudo las complejidades de la maternidad y la psique humana con un estilo caracterizado por la precisión y la contención. Más allá de su escritura, es una figura destacada en el mundo literario como editor de ciencia ficción y fantasía, y cofundador del taller de escritura en línea y la revista literaria LitReactor. Sus roles editoriales y su espíritu emprendedor resaltan un profundo compromiso con el fomento y el avance de nuevas voces literarias. Las contribuciones de Jourdan subrayan su dedicación al oficio y a la comunidad de la escritura.
Praise of Motherhood
- 136 páginas
- 5 horas de lectura
The memoir delves into the complex legacy left by Phil Jourdan's mother after her sudden death in 2009, exploring themes of mystery and maternal sacrifice. It intertwines Jourdan's personal battles with psychosis and his reflections on their conversations, raising questions about her past as a possible spy and her hidden struggles as a woman and parent. Through a blend of psychoanalysis, poetry, and confession, the narrative transforms an ordinary woman's life into a powerful symbol of extraordinary motherhood.
Featuring a collection of interviews, this book delves into the minds of edgy, humorous, and prolific novelists, exploring their unique perspectives on the craft of fiction. Through candid conversations, readers gain insight into the creative processes, inspirations, and challenges faced by these writers, making it a valuable resource for aspiring authors and literature enthusiasts alike. The engaging dialogue highlights the diverse approaches to storytelling and the nuances of writing in today's literary landscape.