The Writers' Block. / Wheatley, Michael.
1 ed. Worcester : Black Pear Press, 2019. 44 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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The Writers' Block. / Wheatley, Michael.
1 ed. Worcester : Black Pear Press, 2019. 44 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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TY - BOOK
T1 - The Writers' Block
AU - Wheatley, Michael
PY - 2019/5/1
Y1 - 2019/5/1
N2 - An artist finds success beneath his flesh. A critic of a two-hundred-year-old text is confronted by its author. An unnamed woman, buried to her neck in books, tries to escape the literary canon. In a writers' workshop, truths are told but no words spoken.Connecting these macabre tales is Michael, an aspiring writer. In a tower block in London where some find success, but most are churned out, he tries to understand what it is to create art.Dark and experimental, The Writers' Block grapples with aspiration, practice, writing and failure. As Michael's self-doubt surfaces, his work may be lost forever. The only escape is to write.
AB - An artist finds success beneath his flesh. A critic of a two-hundred-year-old text is confronted by its author. An unnamed woman, buried to her neck in books, tries to escape the literary canon. In a writers' workshop, truths are told but no words spoken.Connecting these macabre tales is Michael, an aspiring writer. In a tower block in London where some find success, but most are churned out, he tries to understand what it is to create art.Dark and experimental, The Writers' Block grapples with aspiration, practice, writing and failure. As Michael's self-doubt surfaces, his work may be lost forever. The only escape is to write.
KW - Novella
KW - Short Story Anthology
KW - Metafiction
KW - Horror
KW - Writing process
M3 - Book
SN - 978-1-910322-95-6
SN - 9781910322956
BT - The Writers' Block
PB - Black Pear Press
CY - Worcester
ER -