Why So Many Psychiatrists End Up Writing Stories

Why Do So Many Psychiatrists Write Fiction? Psychiatrists write fiction because the work trains the exact attention a story requires, sustained close listening to how another person tells the story of their own life. The step from the consulting room to the page is a change of form, not a change of subject. A clinical […]
The Long Tradition of Doctors Who Write Fiction

This guide covers the history of doctors who became writers, the reason medicine keeps producing storytellers, and where to start reading. Jump to the section you need. Why do so many doctors end up writing fiction Which famous doctors became writers, from the nineteenth century on Are there psychiatrists who write fiction What medicine gives […]