The Shatter Between Heartbeats Audiobook by E. T. Vale

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Title: The Shatter Between Heartbeats
Categories: Fiction, Poetry
Author: E. T. Vale
Narrator: Ric Chetter
Publisher: Open Kimono Publishing
Release date: 09-16-2025
Language: English

Summary:
The Shatter Between Heartbeats is not a poetry collection. It is a psychological event. A descent into the raw architecture of the human mind, where trauma is not described but embodied-where anxiety tightens like a vice, depression seals every exit, and survival is carved line by line without anesthesia. Written by E. T. Vale and edited by Amir Kapoor, this groundbreaking anthology explores the lived experience of mental illness through twenty-four unflinching, interconnected poems. Each piece grips the listener like a synaptic misfire, looping and rupturing in form, mimicking the patterns of a brain caught in survival mode. Perfect for fans of Ocean Vuong, Anne Carson, and Sylvia Plath, The Shatter Between Heartbeats breaks the boundaries of poetic language to reveal what it means to live inside a mind that won't shut off. This collection doesn't flinch-it bleeds while exploring the author's truth in a way only he could. Structured like an anxiety attack and culminating in a poem composed entirely of the final lines of every piece before it, the book itself is recursive, hallucinatory, and unforgettable.