Cover of Life Is Short; Art Is Shorter

Life Is Short; Art Is Shorter

Narrated by Mike Maloney , Jill Iverson

Released
February 2, 2021
Length
7 hrs 8 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
David Shields
"Life Is Short - Art Is Shorter" is a unique anthology featuring both mini-essays and short-short stories that emphasizes the importance of brevity and conciseness in art and writing. With contributions from a diverse array of esteemed authors, this collection serves as both a source of inspiration and a practical guide, offering writing exercises and reflections on mortality in our digital age. The work invites listeners to contemplate the relationship between art, culture, and the transient nature of human existence.

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