tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29676463.post3428638537410307531..comments2024-03-29T14:45:32.326+13:00Comments on The Imaginary Museum: The King in YellowDr Jack Rosshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01805945600952222957noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29676463.post-53635758990476758462019-11-24T10:32:19.329+13:002019-11-24T10:32:19.329+13:00Come to think of it, I once edited an anthology ca...Come to think of it, I once edited an anthology called <i>[your name here]</i>. The title seemed pretty clever to me, but then I discovered that nobody would stock it or even recognise its existence.<br /><br />To add insult to injury, shortly afterwards John Ashbery put out a book of poems called <i>Your Name Here</i>, which made it look as if I'd just been copying him in a singularly incompetent manner ...Dr Jack Rosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01805945600952222957noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29676463.post-62544183082675857522019-11-24T10:28:48.003+13:002019-11-24T10:28:48.003+13:00I'd forgotten about Enoch Soames's problem...I'd forgotten about Enoch Soames's problems with publishing an untitled book - I just remember his <i>Fungoids</i>: surely one of the great titles of all time ...Dr Jack Rosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01805945600952222957noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29676463.post-82456297972984617672019-11-24T09:17:23.930+13:002019-11-24T09:17:23.930+13:00"No, it's not untitled, that's the bo..."No, it's not untitled, that's the book's name: Untitled" <br /><br />Untitled books do present problems: Enoch Soames's plan for an untitled book went awry. Peter Readong, tried to publish one a few years ago, but copyright(?) or ISBN regulations meant he had to call it <i>[Untitled]</i>, which takes away the point.Roger Allenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11012987757094423896noreply@blogger.com