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  Today`s new novelists need love  Anna Reynolds at 21:05 on 09 April 2008
 

The Guardian says; There are plenty of new writers good enough to knock Amis, Barnes, Ishiguro and McEwan off their perch - so why aren't we reading them?
Check it out here;


http://blogs.guardian.co.uk/books/2008/04/todays_novelists_need_love.html

  Re: Today`s new novelists need love  susieangela at 23:21 on 09 April 2008
 

Absolutely, but I do question the annexation of 'new' with 'young'. There are plenty of new (good) novelists out there who may be published for the first time in their 40s, 50s and beyond.
Susiex

  Re: Today`s new novelists need love  nr at 11:10 on 10 April 2008
 

Hear! Hear! Thanks for pointing this out Susie.

NaomiR

  Re: Today`s new novelists need love  EmmaD at 11:37 on 10 April 2008
 

Yes, I so agree, and I've just posted another comment, making that point...

Emma