Why We Need Problematic Books: In Praise Of Dangerous Fiction
Problematic literature is superior to ‘safe’ media. ‘This book is problematic!’ ‘I would’ve liked this book more if it weren’t for the toxic relationships…’ ‘Problematic’ and ‘toxic’ are used in book loving communities by a vocal minority. Whether it’s Chaucer or a...The Urgency For Intellectual Diversity In Publishing
Who will save the publishing industry? I’ve complained about the current state of literature. My frustration with an overwhelmingly ‘progressive, female, city-dweller’ industry is well established. While I stand by my comments, there is a need for...
“No Book Deals For Traitors” Is Embarrassing For The Publishing Industry
The mask is off. ‘No Book Deals For Traitors’ is a letter directed to big, American publishing houses to not publish any upcoming memoir by the US president, Donald J. Trump. The letter details his ‘crimes’: caging children, not believing and...
Senator Josh Hawley Should Absolutely Sue Simon & Schuster
Last week, after an attack on the Capitol, publishing giant Simon & Schuster pulled a book contract with Senator Josh Hawley. The publishing house, often referred to as one of the ‘big five’, left this comment on Twitter: pic.twitter.com/NdIkmGbCFI...Welcome To Snowy Fictions
Frequent essays on literature, history & culture. Dedicated to liberty.
