The Web ultimately is a medium used by real offline people, and as such, it'll probably be whatever we are. — Lee Klein Copy Share Image
Artists used to argue about art for art's sake versus social realism etc, and now it's like the most dominate argument is related to "art for the market's sake." It's a necessity, somewhat, for some people. — Lee Klein Copy Share Image
Considering that "literary fiction" is a sub-genre that's not quite the same as "literature," either, it follows that the short, semi-humorous bits posted online… — Lee Klein Copy Share Image
The Internet is perfect for delivering large blocks of text to people throughout the world for free. That's a plus. The downside is the… — Lee Klein Copy Share Image
Having a voice unlike another means you've "found yourself" as a writer. — Lee Klein Copy Share Image
I really wouldn't call a lot of what's online "literature" since that word, to me, refers to a sub-genre of writing that belongs to… — Lee Klein Copy Share Image
The problem with the term "The New Fiction" is that the fiction will inevitably be old. The same could have been said about the… — Lee Klein Copy Share Image
I'm an only child and an American and am wholly in favor of uniqueness of voice in everything, especially music and writing. — Lee Klein Copy Share Image
There's a ton of good art and music and writing out there offline among a ton of trash, and the same goes with what's… — Lee Klein Copy Share Image
The Web ultimately is a medium used by real offline people, and as such, it'll probably be whatever we are. — Lee Klein Copy Share Image
If you want to change things in the USA it's best not to spend all your time writing but to take action against the… — Lee Klein Copy Share Image
Online writing is supplementary, complementary, another part of the whole, something that's only as important as one's investment in it. — Lee Klein Copy Share Image
America's all about the various voices, right? When we all speak with a common voice we verge on fascism, which is militaristic, and fundamentally… — Lee Klein Copy Share Image
Genre categorization is a capitalist (rather than artistic) thing, a symptom of marketing and major-chain bookshelf placement. — Lee Klein Copy Share Image