Wish I Was Here

In Wish I Was Here, acclaimed author M. John Harrison explores the complexities of the writing life in a unique anti-memoir, blending memoir and mystery. Drawing from forty years of notetaking, Harrison examines his past through a lens of creativity and personal reflection, questioning the very essence of his identity as an artist. With a style described as “infectiously engaging,” this work delves into childhood memories, artistic evolution, and the nature of storytelling itself, affirming Harrison's status as a leading voice in contemporary literature.