When Alice Weaver Flaherty’s twins died at birth, she developed an overwhelming compulsion to write about the experience. Soon, Alice had developed hypergraphia, a rare condition that causes sufferers to write morning and night. She explains what happened to her and what it reveals about the brain and creativity.

Check out Alice’s book, The Midnight Disease


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Podden och tillhörande omslagsbild på den här sidan tillhör Superreal. Innehållet i podden är skapat av Superreal och inte av, eller tillsammans med, Poddtoppen.