Yesterday I asked Zadie Smith a question. From the sixth row, I put my hand up to receive the roving mic. Thanks for reading More News From Nowhere! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. Did she, as someone who has written incisively about the literary merit of hip-hop, ever find herself having to make the argument in the opposite direction?
“Once you’ve heard someone get sixteen syllables to a line, you’re not likely to be wowed anything that any of us [ie novelists] can do.” A warm reminder that I don't need to worry, too much, that my eldest son doesn't read. Thanks James. This is another belter!
“Once you’ve heard someone get sixteen syllables to a line, you’re not likely to be wowed anything that any of us [ie novelists] can do.” A warm reminder that I don't need to worry, too much, that my eldest son doesn't read. Thanks James. This is another belter!