Wildcat
Can scandalous art still serve God? Does suffering precede all greatness? Can illness be a blessing? In 1950, writer Flannery O'Connor visits her mother Regina in Georgia when she is diagnosed with lupus at twenty-four years old. Struggling with the same disease that took her father’s life when she was a child and desperate to make her mark as a great writer, this crisis pitches her imagination into a feverish exploration of belief.
This is a deeply felt journey into the mind of a burgeoning writer grappling with faith, illness, and the relentless pursuit of artistic truth. It feels introspective and earnest, a quiet exploration of profound personal and spiritual questions set against a mid-century backdrop, offering a poignant, hopeful reflection on suffering and creation.
