HTMLGIANT
Type of site | Blog |
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HTMLGIANT is an online literature blog founded by American author Blake Butler. It presents itself as a "literature blog that isn't always about literature", and includes book reviews and interviews. It is considered to be an important outlet for alternative literature, a lose literary movement.
History
The website was founded in 2008 by Gene Morgan and Blake Butler.[1] In 2014, the site shut down due to allegations of sexual misconduct by members of the alt-lit community.[2] Two years after shutting down, the site was brought back online in 2016.
References
- ^ Miller, Michael H. (9 March 2011). "Blake Butler and What Happens When a Novelist Lives on the Internet". New York Observer. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
- ^ "HTMLGiant to Shut Down on October 24". The Poetry Foundation. 2014. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
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