Amazing article by amazing authors. Neil Gaiman and Kazuo Ishiguro discuss genre with a bit of sociology thrown in. Is "literature" versus "commercial fiction", particularly fantasy, a sectioning by the publishing industry, or is it organic? "You know, you can do all you want, but you put in one f*ing dragon and they call you a fantasy writer." - Terry Pratchett (allegedly) http://www.newstatesman.com/2015/05/neil-gaiman-kazuo-ishiguro-interview-literat... |