Chronicles of Lockdown: literature in the times of covid
UPDATE!!! I may or may not continue posting here, this was/is after all an experiment (April 2021)
A literary experiment that aims to represent the thoughts of a writer living in Montreal during the coronavirus pandemic, there is no grand purpose to this writing exercise other than to practice, the entries on this digital literary journal, are unedited; unfiltered and have little to no thought put into them, they are all written in one sitting and immediately published afterwards.
read under your own risk
Side effects may include nausea, cringe, fever, stomachache, sporadic headaches, lung disease, panic attacks, melancholia and much more.
- chapter 5: sadly, modern books are not art. the invasion of the book as products.
each book is sold as a different and unique experience among thousands of unique and different experiences expertly crafted by professionals - Chapter 4: Aggressive Mexican Poets
I haven’t sold a single book yet. Not one. Rien de Rien. I am still figuring out how to attract readers and customers to the website. SEO is a difficult thing to understand. I mean, I want to write fiction! - Chapter 3: Nothing to write about.
I am lost in the digital sea of contemporary life. - Chapter 2: I’m tired of not being a famous writer
Forgive me Frida; but, I don’t want to end up like you. - Chapter 1: Literature in the times of COVID (Sick And Tired of the Tragic Year of 2020)
These are my thoughts and they come and go as they please.