Kulchur Kat The Insta Years: From Woolf Country to Viriconium

Kulchur Kat: The Insta Years - From Woolf Country to Viriconium collects the best of Shaun Pimlott's micro-reviews from Instagram and the Kulchur Kat blog. Blending criticism, memoir, and interviews, these writings cover the imaginative landscapes of Virginia Woolf, M. John Harrison, Quentin S. Crisp, Burroughs, Ballard, Lispector, and other visionary writers of the 20th and 21st centuries.Includes original interviews with Quentin S. Crisp and Alex Older.Arranged thematically, from Female Modernisms, Ecstasies of the Strange & the Weird to Seminal Science Fictions, this collection features writings on the modernist, the weird, the speculative, and the self-reckoning literatures of the present.A reader's journey and an paean to literary and genre fiction, Kulchur Kat: The Insta Years captures the pleasures of deep reading in an accelerated age.For readers who live in the interzones - between the literary and the weird, the canonical and cult.