Writing Crash

Michael Forster is the stalled wunderkind of gritty, urban fiction; just as he thinks that he has the panacea to his chemically induced writer’s block, indecision clouds his vision. Is art imitating life? Or is it the other way around?Could it be the drugs, the alcohol, and the bingeing have created an alternate world clouded in amnesia and just out of reach?And just who IS Desiree?Michael Forster is the wunderkind of gritty, urban fiction - a Tarantino-esque rise to literary fame that has taken him down a dark road to excess, debauchery and expectation. And now, as the pressure of continuing to keep the bright white burn of street-cred relevance increases, Michael is facing his biggest crisis yet. New writers are emerging, threatening to over-take him as he faces the demons that success has brought him.He starts to write again but, just as he thinks that he may just have the panacea to his chemically induced writer’s block, indecision clouds his vision.Is art imitating life? Or is it the other way around?Could it be the drugs, the alcohol, and the bingeing have created an alternate world clouded in amnesia and just out o reach?Or is it all in his head?And, more importantly, who really is Desiree?