Genre categorization is a capitalist (rather than artistic) thing, a symptom of marketing and major-chain bookshelf placement.
The problem with the term "The New Fiction" is that the fiction will inevitably be old. The same could have been said about the work of any generatio… - Lee Klein
The problem with the term "The New Fiction" is that the fiction will inevitably be old. The same could have been said about the work of any generatio…
- Lee Klein
If you want to change things in the USA it's best not to spend all your time writing but to take action against the ol' sea of troubles. - Lee Klein
If you want to change things in the USA it's best not to spend all your time writing but to take action against the ol' sea of troubles.
The Internet is perfect for delivering large blocks of text to people throughout the world for free. That's a plus. The downside is the ADD, the Inte… - Lee Klein
The Internet is perfect for delivering large blocks of text to people throughout the world for free. That's a plus. The downside is the ADD, the Inte…
Artists used to argue about art for art's sake versus social realism etc, and now it's like the most dominate argument is related to "art for the mar… - Lee Klein
Artists used to argue about art for art's sake versus social realism etc, and now it's like the most dominate argument is related to "art for the mar…
The Web ultimately is a medium used by real offline people, and as such, it'll probably be whatever we are. - Lee Klein
The Web ultimately is a medium used by real offline people, and as such, it'll probably be whatever we are.
There's a ton of good art and music and writing out there offline among a ton of trash, and the same goes with what's online. - Lee Klein
There's a ton of good art and music and writing out there offline among a ton of trash, and the same goes with what's online.
Online writing is supplementary, complementary, another part of the whole, something that's only as important as one's investment in it. - Lee Klein
Online writing is supplementary, complementary, another part of the whole, something that's only as important as one's investment in it.
I'm an only child and an American and am wholly in favor of uniqueness of voice in everything, especially music and writing. - Lee Klein
I'm an only child and an American and am wholly in favor of uniqueness of voice in everything, especially music and writing.
America's all about the various voices, right? When we all speak with a common voice we verge on fascism, which is militaristic, and fundamentally an… - Lee Klein
America's all about the various voices, right? When we all speak with a common voice we verge on fascism, which is militaristic, and fundamentally an…
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