tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11066657.post7068992907589800048..comments2024-02-08T09:27:27.492-05:00Comments on Canadian Magazines: Young writer despairs of the tyranny of CanLitD. B. Scotthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13959665689155236724noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11066657.post-21284812832507140532007-10-24T09:43:00.000-04:002007-10-24T09:43:00.000-04:00Also, there's a pretty glaring error. Heather O'Ne...Also, there's a pretty glaring error. Heather O'Neill's book is 'Lullabies for Little Criminals', not 'Lullabies for Little Children'.<BR/><BR/>mp/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11066657.post-45048689141693685802007-10-22T16:02:00.000-04:002007-10-22T16:02:00.000-04:00"There are young writers in Canada, lots of them, ..."There are young writers in Canada, lots of them, but they tend to be Brooklynish."<BR/><BR/>That's a pretty silly statement. I find that young writers in Canada tend to be young writers in Canadaish.<BR/><BR/>Anyhow, Heather O'Neil won this year's Canada Reads -- a CBC prize -- this year. Which part of that implies an "institution for boomer self-congratulation"?Matthewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17921015624532447417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11066657.post-47751556794561291262007-10-22T10:15:00.000-04:002007-10-22T10:15:00.000-04:00Blah, blah blah. Isn't it a literary staple that y...Blah, blah blah. Isn't it a literary staple that young writers slam their elders, get some publicity, then eventually turn into elders ready to be slammed themselves?Philip Moscovitchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01740055865879303469noreply@blogger.com