About The Author
WL Gertz
The author was the co-founder of DREAMS, a poetry and music magazine in NYC in the 1970s and early 1980s. Many of his poems appeared there first. He backpacked through Europe in 1973 and 1974 which inspired much of his writing. He continues to travel extensively each year and enjoys cinema, modern art, and fencing.
A collection of poems and stories that delve into deep emotions and tough realities. The book opens with "Like Glue," a vivid depiction of a challenging relationship, and continues to explore themes like loss, confusion, and personal struggles. Through powerful imagery and thoughtful prose, WL Gertz captures both the pain and beauty of human life. The collection ends with a reflective piece, "Manifesto in the Second Color," encouraging readers to think about the impact of art and personal choices. This book offers a journey through the complexities of life and the human condition.
In Paris promoting Broken Dreams. William Gertz with Australian author John Baxter and Paul Levitt, who published Gathered Reminders, a book about meeting Man Ray.
All royalties from the sales of Broken Dreams will be donated to
TOCA (Teens of Color Abroad),
a nonprofit organization that supports disadvantaged high school students in NYC.
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