J. B. Smith is a writer of both fiction and non-fiction, based in London, UK. His published work to date has focussed on the intersection of science fiction and electronic music culture and has appeared in The Ransom Note online magazine. He is currently studying for an MA in creative writing at Birkbeck University.
About J. B. Smith
J. B. Smith is a writer of both fiction and non-fiction, based in London, UK. His published work to date has focussed on the intersection of science fiction and electronic music culture and has appeared in The Ransom Note online magazine. He is currently studying for an MA in creative writing at Birkbeck University.
Articles with J. B. Smith
The Edge of Me
‘The Edge of Me’ offers a personal perspective of what it is like to live inside a mind that is both brimming with creativity yet sometimes at the mercy of overstimulated and self-destructive thought patterns. The piece explores some of the possible neurological bases of these experiences, looking at the brain as a predicting machine and the role of the Default Mode Network in creative thinking, negative rumination and possible links to ADHD.