tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-80092928609423573.post3479474623629795895..comments2024-03-04T06:43:16.561+00:00Comments on SHOTSMAG CONFIDENTIAL: We should pay crime writers more respectMike Stotterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05337961000383588556noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-80092928609423573.post-29146759011648116192007-07-05T16:18:00.000+01:002007-07-05T16:18:00.000+01:00Yes. Good writing is good writing. I think the dif...Yes. Good writing is good writing. I think the difference between the two camps comes down to a fetishization of beatutifully crafted sentences versus beautifully crafted plots. Fetishization is (by both readers and writers) can be avoided and should be. I think on the literary side, however, (the side I am not on professionally) they have a danger of losing their audience in much the same way Classical music did when they moved away from anything resembling an enjoyable tune in favor of rigorous structuring that only a musician with a Math Ph.D. can appreciate.Stevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06511395415516451829noreply@blogger.com