I want to be more honest with myself but am extremely afraid of the brutality honesty requires. I pray the heart were strong enough to...

How bad does the soul have to be wounded to always want something that doesn’t want it back with the same intensity? What kind of trauma...

Dearest Y, It has been such an overwhelming year. I fear I have been changed in ways I didn’t want to be. I had been afraid of the same...

Sometimes when I read Hugo, or Hemmingway, or look at old photographs of Dazai I wonder what must have it been like to be an object of...