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Saturday, February 09, 2008

In the words of Butch, or was it Sundance...  

The Atlantic: "a very Zadie contest"

The Daily Telegraph: "Author Zadie Smith attacks literary prizes"

The Sunday Times: "Zadie Smith sinks teeth into book awards"

The Telegraph - Endpaper: "A true literary car crash over at the Willesden Herald"

Guardian Books: "When should a books jury remain out?"

LA Times Jacketcopy: "Be careful what you wish for"

Save the Short Story: "Let’s Save the Willesden Herald Short Story Prize"

Bookninja: "When no one is good enough"

Ward Six: "We're not worthy"

The Stranger (Seattle): "Another reason to love her"

Bookbrowse: Book prizes only "nominally about literature"

Shameless Words: A Warning About Blog Comments

Britannica Blog: Should Literary Prizes Reward Mediocrity?

—who are these guys?

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