Comments on: Once A Noted Writer of Avant-Garde Science Fiction, He Now Supports Himself Writing Restaurant Reviews For A Los Angeles Weekly, by Zak Smith http://www.tinhouse.com/blog/12871/once-a-noted-writer-of-avant-garde-science-fiction-he-now-supports-himself-writing-restaurant-reviews-for-a-los-angeles-weekly-by-zak-smith.html Home of the magazine, the books, and the conference Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:07:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: Brandon Downing http://www.tinhouse.com/blog/12871/once-a-noted-writer-of-avant-garde-science-fiction-he-now-supports-himself-writing-restaurant-reviews-for-a-los-angeles-weekly-by-zak-smith.html#comment-6693 Brandon Downing Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:10:35 +0000 http://www.tinhouse.com/blog/?p=12871#comment-6693 Stick to the art! Stick to the art!

]]> By: Brenda Knox http://www.tinhouse.com/blog/12871/once-a-noted-writer-of-avant-garde-science-fiction-he-now-supports-himself-writing-restaurant-reviews-for-a-los-angeles-weekly-by-zak-smith.html#comment-6692 Brenda Knox Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:29:21 +0000 http://www.tinhouse.com/blog/?p=12871#comment-6692 Seriously? This is everything wrong with "Literature" today. Just because somebody can scribble a few words on a piece of paper (or on a laptop computer keyboard) doesn't make them a writer - especially one worthy of being published. Seriously? This is everything wrong with “Literature” today.

Just because somebody can scribble a few words on a piece of paper (or on a laptop computer keyboard) doesn’t make them a writer – especially one worthy of being published.

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