Dominic Lyne Explained
Dominic Lyne |
Birth Place: | Canvey Island, Essex, United Kingdom |
Occupation: | Novelist, poet, musician, and artist |
Genre: | Transgressive Fiction |
Subject: | Mental health, dissociation, sexuality, and drug usage. |
Dominic Lyne (born 1983) is an English author, currently based in London.[1] Common themes within his work include drug abuse, dissociation, sexuality, and mental health issues.[2]
Work
Lyne was born in Canvey Island, Essex.
Common themes within his work include drug abuse, dissociation, sexuality, and mental health issues.[2] Influenced by authors such as Dennis Cooper, Bret Easton Ellis, Chuck Palahniuk, and William S. Burroughs, his body of work aims to create conversations about what is considered to be the darker sides of humanity and society, such as addiction and psychosis.[3] His Cycle-2 series charts the beginnings of his journey through the mental health system through a collection of illustrated shorts and diary entries.
Bibliography
Prose
- A Boy David: Weg von den Wolfen (1999)
- A Boy David: Pause for Thought (2000)
- The Mushroom Diaries (2009)
- Ink Spills and Five Notes of Suicide (2010)
- Best Friends Forever (2011) – with Jeff Michalik
- Thoughts of Discord (2012)
- Transmissions (2012)
- And Mother's Eyes Will Bleed (2013)
- The Heart of Darkness (2014)
- In Dreams We Sleep (2020)
Poetry
- Visions of Wormwood (2012)
- Lullabies for Salvation (2012)
- The Voice that Betrayed (2014)
- Into the Mind of Whoredom (2016)
Cycle-2 Series
- Paradise is Nowhere (2011)
- Lying Wasted Under a Broken Coda (2011)
- The Silent Scream (2012)
- Screams of Silence (2012)
Notes and References
- Web site: Marc Vallée » Queer. www.marcvallee.co.uk. 2017-12-06. 6 December 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171206005959/http://www.marcvallee.co.uk/queer/. dead.
- Web site: Berlin stories of transgression, sexuality and landscape – British Journal of Photography. British Journal of Photography. 2017-12-06.
- Cartwright. Julia. January 2007. A Pain that I'm Used To. Off the Wall. 9.