Blog Posts for Brenda Webster

The important case of Laura Albert aka J.T. Le Roy versus Antidote

Brenda Webster — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 12:54:38 -0800

The Author"s Guild helps hundreds of authors negotiate and enforce their publishing contracts and they were naturally very concerned about the recent decision brought against Laura Albert aka J.T

Publication day

Brenda Webster — Tue, 30 Dec 2008 15:14:31 -0800

After ten books you'd think I wouldn't be so excited but I am.

Dangerous Attraction to a Patient

Brenda Webster — Fri, 19 Dec 2008 11:18:23 -0800

A young psychiatrist confesses to her supervisor that she is attracted to her male patient and he reprimands her severely saying he'd never seen anything similar. Really?

Goals of therapy

Brenda Webster — Mon, 15 Dec 2008 16:49:58 -0800

Jung at Heart (http://www.jung-at-heart.com/jung_at_heart) suggests that Freud's definition of health as the ability to love and work is a

An Ethical Dilemma in mixing fact and fiction?

Brenda Webster — Thu, 11 Dec 2008 17:42:47 -0800

A Dutch scholar/novelist wrote me yesterday saying he was uncomfortable with my mixture of fact and fiction in my new novel

Terrorism and the Narcissistic Trilogy

Brenda Webster — Wed, 10 Dec 2008 09:23:01 -0800

Is there a link between Islamic terrorism and narcissistic injury?

Psychoanalysis as seduction

Brenda Webster — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 09:31:55 -0800

The other day I found a blog by Laura Gonzales www.lauragonzales.co.uk that has some interesting speculations about art and psychoanalysis.

A spy in the House of Freud

Brenda Webster — Sun, 19 Oct 2008 14:20:49 -0700

When my friend Lisa invited me to the opening of "Freud and Rodin as collectors" in Paris, I had no idea attending would lead to a panic attack.

A conversation with Marilyn and Irvin Yalom about her new book, The American Resting Place: Four Hundred Years of History

Brenda Webster — Wed, 24 Sep 2008 15:34:59 -0700

Last Saturday at our meeting of PEN WEST at my house in Berkeley, we had the pleasure of listening to the two halves of a brilli

Muriel, a real-life heroine who saved Jews from the Nazis had her story stolen by Lillian Helman

Brenda Webster — Fri, 12 Sep 2008 15:28:57 -0700

I just read in Publishers Weekly that Palgrave-Macmillan signed a contract with Sheila Isenberg for the biography of Muriel Gardiner: Her War: read more