Wednesday, December 26, 2007

Nick Hornby blogs

This came as news to me, but the acclaimed author of High Fidelity, About a Boy and Fever Pitch (among others) has been blogging sporadically for the past several months. In his latest entry, he lists his favorite songs of the year, and as I suspected, he seems like a Teenage Kicks kind of guy. In fact, people often tell me I remind them of Hornby, minus the English accent and blinding gift for words.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

When I used to do those "My Month of Entertainment" things (something I'll start again at some point), they were completely and totally ripped off of Hornby's Polysyllabic Spree, which was basically a monthly blog entry of stuff he read...in other words, I have yet to come up with an idea that is ripped off from somewhere else...oh, but when I do...