Category Archives: Hearing voices

The Blazing World

I am intrigued by Hustvedt’s tome. At first I thought it was fiction, and then when I read the Editor’s Note I thought, No, this is reality, and then the note was signed by IV Hess, and I went back … Continue reading

Posted in Hearing voices, Multiplicity, Narrative, Siri Hustvedt | 1 Comment

Healing for Hudsvedt, May, Longden

I went to a conference recently and asked Hudsvedt whether she felt that the act of self-representation through writing The Shaking Woman was therapeutic. She said that writing the book was a process of “integrating the unintegratable” and that the … Continue reading

Posted in Hearing voices, Mind and Brain, Narrative, The Writing Process | Comments Off on Healing for Hudsvedt, May, Longden

Hearing voices…of readings past

I see this week’s articles and lectures as having similarities or connections, at least on an implicit level, to earlier readings in the course. An interesting question to ask in connection with voice-hearing might be what the other authors in … Continue reading

Posted in Hearing voices | Comments Off on Hearing voices…of readings past