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Nicole Flattery & Claire-Louise Bennett: Nothing Special

London Review Bookshop Podcast

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The Importance of Ugliness in Fiction

"I think things should be generally uglier. Like I don't like this like smoothness in, in, in fiction," he says. "Ugliness is not something to be frightened of or Something to step away from." He adds: 'Being ugly is cutting through the shit'

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