A Brief History of Authoterrorism

“…slightly disjointed, occasionally beautiful…” -Gapers Block

Read a selection from the book exclusively at the Paris Review.

Featuring new short fiction from
Whitney Anne Trettien, Nile Southern, David Rees,
Jeffrey Dorchen, Andrei Codrescu and Ben Greenman.
Introducing a long lost story by Terry Southern.
Cover art by Jay Ryan. Interior design by Mollie Edgar.

In a society where the death of the printed word is heralded daily, writers will stop at nothing to gain an audience.
A Brief History of Authoterrorism is the first definitive text to chronicle a trend that cannot be ignored; see just how far writers and artists will go to promote themselves in a world where laws of decorum no longer apply.

This is the fine line between fiction and fact, art and apocalypse…