How do fiction and research intersect? In The Frankfurt Kabuff Critical Edition)* (Wilfrid Laurier University Press 2023), *Beth Driscoll), an Associate Professor in Publishing, Communications and Arts Management at the University of Melbourne) and Claire Squires) a Professor in Publishing Studies at the University of Stirling,) reflect on Blaire Squiscoll’s The Frankfurt Kabuff, by bringing together a collection of scholarly and creative responses to the original novella. Playfully critiquing the idea of a critical edition, from its form and content through to the book’s footnotes and index, the book offers a huge range of insights on the publishing industry. Showing how fiction can be research, art, satire, and a political project, the collection of essays and appendices are essential readings across the arts and humanities, as well as for anyone interested in publishing, fiction, and wanting to read a good erotic thriller!
Find out more about the writing partnership of Blaire Squiscoll) and their philosophy of Ullapoolism) and the Ullapoolism manifesto).
*Dave O'Brien) is Professor of Cultural and Creative Industries, at the University of Manchester.*
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