Are Book-Blogger’s Killing Journal Reviewers?
by BookCrazy on August 05, 2008
Originally posted at: Book Crazy
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Lisa Warren’s piece in Huffington Post has drawn the book-blogosphere into a debate as to whether they are replacing the book-reviewers from journals and magazines. The crux of her piece satirically titled “Will Blogs Save Books?†is that unprofessional, shabby, opinionated book-blogs are killing the book editors jobs as various newspapers are downsizing their book-review sections and laying them off. The piece also implies that this is a blow to literature and the literary culture.
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