Category: Notes

Ulysses vs Lord of the Rings

Orson Scott Card writes an impassioned defence of Lord of the Rings (and the type of popular book championed by readers) against Ulysses (and the type of difficult book espoused by academics), complete with call to action to make your own family canon of beloved literature (scroll down […]

The Kitschies!

The 2011 Kitschies are accepting submissions for their tentacular awards celebrating books that “best elevate the tone of genre literature.” Read submission criteria, guidelines and check out past winners of the coveted Red, Gold, Black and Inky Tentacle (for cover art) awards here!

“Welcome Back, Bob”

Along with many more respectable writers, Gutter Editor Carol was asked to contribute to a tumblr blog welcoming Robert Osborne back on to the air at Turner Classic Movies. Check out all the entries here. (Carol’s is here). Osborne returns to TCM Thursday night at 8ET.