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Thomas H. Ogden (Chapters 2 and 7)
Thomas Ogden MD is a Supervising and Personal Analyst at the Psychoanalytic Institute of Northern California and a member of the International Psychoanalytical Association. He has published nine books, the most recent of which are Creative Readings: Essays on Seminal Analytic Works; Rediscovering Psychoanalysis: Thinking and Dreaming, Learning and Forgetting; This Art of Psychoanalysis: Dreaming Undreamt Dreams and Interrupted Cries; Conversations at the Frontier of Dreaming; and Reverie and Interpretation: Sensing Something Human. His forthcoming book, The Analyst’s Ear and the Critics Eye: Rethinking Psychoanalysis and Literature (co-authored with Benjamin Ogden) will be published later this year. He was awarded the 2004 International Journal of Psychoanalysis Award for the Most Important Paper of the Year and the 2010 Haskell Norman Prize for ‘outstanding achievement as a psychoanalytic clinician, teacher and theoretician.’
Jan Abram (Editor – Preface, Introduction, Chapters 3 and 14)
Jan Abram PhD is a psychoanalyst in full time private practice in London. She is a Fellow of the Institute of Psychoanalysis, London where she currently teaches the work of Winnicott, is deputy Chair of the Foundation Course in Psychoanalysis and Honorary Secretary of the Scientific Committee. She is a Training Therapist for the Lincoln Institute of Psychotherapy and the London Centre for Psychotherapy. Presently she is Visiting Professor for the Centre for Psychoanalytic Studies, University of Essex and Honorary Senior
Lecturer for the Psychoanalysis Unit at University College London and Honorary Research Fellow the Anna Freud Centre. She was director of the Squiggle Foundation (1996–2000) and Honorary Archivist of the Winnicott Trust (2002–2011). Amongst her publications, The Language of Winnicott: A Dictionary of Winnicott’s Use of Words (1996 1st edition; 2007 2nd edition) was awarded Outstanding Academic Book of the Year in 1997. She is current