Morrissey critique wins Hatchet Job award - BBC News
A scathing review of singer Morrissey's recent autobiography has won an award presented annually to "the writer of the angriest, funniest, most trenchant book review" of the past 12 months.
An anonymous person posted the link to the full review on the Omnivore site. The link isn't working at the moment, here is a cached version on Google.
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Hatchet Job of the Year goes to AA Gill for Morrissey broadside - The Guardian
Sunday Times critic honoured for 'expert caning' of rock star's autobiography
Morrissey mauling wins Hatchet Job review prize - MSN / AP. Link from markmustb1.
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The Hatchet Job award was established in 2011 by literary website The Omnivore to honor "the angriest, funniest, most trenchant" review published in a newspaper or magazine. It has been criticized for rewarding mean-spiritedness, but organizers say the tongue-in-cheek contest has a serious purpose: to encourage reviewers to be fearless.
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A scathing review of singer Morrissey's recent autobiography has won an award presented annually to "the writer of the angriest, funniest, most trenchant book review" of the past 12 months.
An anonymous person posted the link to the full review on the Omnivore site. The link isn't working at the moment, here is a cached version on Google.
Also:
Hatchet Job of the Year goes to AA Gill for Morrissey broadside - The Guardian
Sunday Times critic honoured for 'expert caning' of rock star's autobiography
Morrissey mauling wins Hatchet Job review prize - MSN / AP. Link from markmustb1.
Excerpt:
The Hatchet Job award was established in 2011 by literary website The Omnivore to honor "the angriest, funniest, most trenchant" review published in a newspaper or magazine. It has been criticized for rewarding mean-spiritedness, but organizers say the tongue-in-cheek contest has a serious purpose: to encourage reviewers to be fearless.
Related links:
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