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David Enker

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David Enker is a writer and artist exploring identity, memory, and transformation. His first book, Phantom Parents, delves into life as an adoptee. His next, Tonic for the Bones, combines prose, poetry, and visual art to reflect on fatherhood, illness, and meaning.

Phantom Parents

Phantom Parents: Sketches of an Adoptee

"Sketches of an Adoption" is the text-only e-book version;

"Memoir of an Adoption" is the exclusive, illustration/photograph/graphic novel-rich 200-page book version, soon out on all the available platforms.

The collection of short stories give an impression of a life through the eyes of an adoptee.

How to find belonging, meaning and solace through hardship. Read more of this blog post »
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Published on May 16, 2023 00:13 Tags: adoptee, adoption, graphic-novel, memoir, short-stories
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“Life is a gift. Don't take it for granted.”
David Enker, Phantom Parents: Memoir of an Adoptee

“If I told the truth, no-one would believe me.”
David Enker, Phantom Parents: Contemplations of an Adoptee

“Life is a gift. Don't take it for granted.”
David Enker, Phantom Parents: Memoir of an Adoptee

“If I told the truth, no-one would believe me.”
David Enker, Phantom Parents: Contemplations of an Adoptee

“Don't you see the rest of the country looks upon New York like we're left-wing, communist, Jewish, homosexual pornographers? I think of us that way sometimes and I live here.”
Woody Allen, Annie Hall: Screenplay

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