An Incessant Beating Beating is the first chapter of Athena Papadopoulos’ novel A Tittle-Tattle-Tell-a-Tale-Heart (2018). The book, written entirely in liquid eyeliner, chronicles the tragic downfall of the protagonist – the middle child of three sisters. Published by Cura Books, A Tittle-Tattle-Tell-a-Tale-Heart will launch on 1 October at the Drawing Room, London.