I am a very serious person. I make art and I also study economics. I don't talk I only communicate.

Absurd, Business & economics, Visceral

After having published two novels by 1958, John Barth sat in front of a fireplace for two years, without moving or budging or repositioning himself for comfort; when asked what he was doing, the young man would respond, "Thinking." Come the end of this lengthy meditative period, a novel named "The

Abstract, Absurd, Beautiful , Experimental, Funny, Layered, Pioneering, Postmodern fiction, Sprawling

It should seem patently absurd that Donald Barthelme is currently undergoing a period of rediscovery. It was only in 1963 that his first prose piece was published, and by the mid-60s he had established himself as a writer – particularly of short stories – of tremendous potential, having generat

Abstract, Absurd, Collage, Experimental, Fleeting, Pioneering, Playful, Pop, Postmodern fiction

JuanMapu is the major contributor of www.juanmapu.info and the author of "Mango Preacher: Textos derivados de un blog", a collection of short stories inspired while developing his blog. He is also known for sexy late night DJ sets and co-hosting the weekly soccer podcast www.manzanapecosa.com. He rid

Abstract, Absurd, Harlem renaissance literature, Joyful, Playful, Political, Pop, Spiritual