Monday, April 26, 2010

You're so vain, I bet you think this story is about you

British satirical magazine Private Eye recently lampooned CK Stead in reporting a NZ brouhaha concerning his recent prizewinning "revenge fantasy" short story

A storm in a literary small pond

Link: "A man for all seasons?" by Guy Somerset, NZ LISTENER May 1-7 2010 pp 28-31

(This article is an excellent piece of journalism, and in my opinion is a fair summing up of the controversy.)

There is an extensive discussion on the "stoush" on Stephen Stratford's QUOTE UNQUOTE blog.


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