Have you ever been dissed for liking "sci-fi" and other genres?

[kinzel]

Ahem ...

please follow the link:

http://www.ursulakleguin.com/Note-ChabonAndGenre.html

....yes, that's the ticket.

Comments

[barsukthom.livejournal.com]

Heh.
"And remember, friends, most writers of traditional 'literature' got paid by the word, not by their cronies in Eastern Universities."

Sorry, still hatin' on the John Updike.

[norilana.livejournal.com]

Love it!

[kalimeg.livejournal.com]

Actually, at my 25th class reunion, which was many years ago, one friend said to me "You always read that stuff, as far back as I can remember. You were always on the leading edge, weren't you?"

So we have gone from "that stuff" to "leading edge" --

:)

Yes. I follow my path. Maybe you'll catch up.