The following literary essays by the author of Beginner's Luke & Conscious Healing explore the art of consciousness & consciousness as art ...

Postmodern Politics: The Rhetoric of the Referent & the Perfomance of Identity

E. L. Doctorow’s The Book of Daniel: The Politics of Performance

A Democracy of Perception: Ivan Ângelo’s “Literatura do Contra”

Hemingway’s Experimental Math: The Garden of Eden

Booze, Smokes & American Cultural Identity

Flora’s Androgynous Republic: Gender Ambiguity in Machado de Assis’s Esaú e Jacó

Writing the Monument: Sylvia Plath’s Answer to Death in The Bell Jar

Seeing is Believing?: Art, Shifting Epistemologies & Femininity around 1848

A Brief Survey of Transgression in the Theory of the Novel

Manifesto for a New Fiction (from Beginner's Luke)