Who is killing the novel?
Have you come to the conclusion, like countless others, that the novel as an art form is dying, but you can’t figure out what killed it? Well Edward Champion has created a convenient list of possibilities for the final death blow to the genre:
Here’s a helpful list for New York freelancers who need to write a needlessly alarmist newspaper piece about what may be killing the novel. So if you’ve run out of ideas and don’t quite know an angle, here are some casuistic ideas for your future pitches! Remember, if you collect a check from any of these ideas, I’m only asking 5%. Be sure to send a check to me within 45 days after the piece runs. Good luck and Allah’s speed!
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