Samuél L. Barrantes's latest update for Slim and The Beast: A Novel

Aug 18, 2015

In a society that glorifies self-aggrandisement, various gimmicks and constant social media presence, how is it possible to remain authentic?

I've been struggling with this question a lot,  as you probably noticed in my last update. If you're interested in an essay-version of the schizophrenic nature of being a "self-made" author, here is the Medium piece, "A Portrait of the Author as a Young Person." 

https://medium.com/@slbfiction/a-portrait-of-the-author-as-a-young-person-151713ac9ba4