Posted by Kate on Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at 10:19am.
Mad is a slightly more polite term. Many, many gifted folks walk on the line that divides reality and fantasy. The trick is to not let more than one hand and one leg across the line at any one time.
You might want to investigate Poe's battle with alcohol, and its effects on him and his writing. It constantly knocked on his door.
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