The Barren Author - Series 1 Collection Free Audiobook Download by Paul Birch
This is the first of a 3-part series. As a newcomer to publishing, Paul Birch struggles to find his voice in a world where all the best stories are written by the dead.
The Barren Author is a science fiction adventure. The series follows young Jason as he and his friend explore the world of the Wilds where they have to make sense of an intricate, multi-layered, interwoven story that spans three different time periods.
Mr. O'Brien's narration is done with a deep, and rich voice that makes the story come alive on your ears. This podcast is full of emotion and suspense, not to mention some humor.
The Barren Author is the first in a series of nine novels by Paul Birch, set in England and Ireland in the 1950s. The protagonist is a young author who finds himself struggling with self-doubt and an overwhelming sense of despair over his work, even as his popularity booms. With every new book published he is confronted with the realization that his output puts him out of touch with the world around him, but at the same time he's not sure if he wants to change that or if it has anything to do with his own emotional turmoil.
The Barren Author is a strange, entertaining and poignant listen that your audiobook app will want you to return to again and again. It's a fascinating story with an interesting look at the many stories of our lives. The author's unique writing style makes for a fast paced yet an enjoyable listen for those who like their tales with a twist
The Barren Author is written by Paul Birch, who uses the pseudonym of Richard O'Brien to avoid discovery. The collection of stories offers a glimpse into the life of someone with very few resources living in a world that has no sympathy for him.
Published Date | 2021-08-12 |
Duration | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Author | Paul Birch |
Narrated | Richard O'brien |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Science Fiction & Fantasy |
Parent Category | Fantasy |