Amanda McKittrick Ros was an Irish writer who had an excessively high opinion of her worth and value to literature. She became famous as a writer so astonishingly bad that her work became considered very good. Many literary figures have admired and enjoyed her work.
Poems of Puncture, the first book of poetry by Amanda McKittrick Ros, universally considered to be the best worst writer in the history of the English language, is here presented in its glorious entirety.
Poems of Puncture contains many piercing verses spanning a broad range of themes, each clearly held great emotional...
Amanda McKittrick Ros was an Irish writer who had an excessively high opinion of her worth and value to literature. She became famous as a writer s...
Amanda McKittrick Ros was an Irish writer who had an excessively high opinion of her worth and value to literature. She became famous as a writer who was so astonishingly bad that her work can actually be considered very good. Many literary figures have admired and enjoyed her work.
Published in 1933, Fumes of Formation is Amanda McKittrick Ros' final completed book. It is a masterwork of wonderfully terrible poetry:
"This inventive production was hatched within a mind fringed with Fumes of Formation, the Ingenious Innings of Inspiration and Thorny Tincture of Thought."
Fumes of...
Amanda McKittrick Ros was an Irish writer who had an excessively high opinion of her worth and value to literature. She became famous as a writer w...
Amanda McKittrick Ros was an Irish writer who had an excessively high opinion of her worth and value to literature. She became famous as a writer who was so astonishingly bad that her work was actually considered very good. Many literary figures have admired and enjoyed her work.
Delina Delaney, the final completed and most "ambitious" novel of the late great Amanda McKittrick Ros, has it all: love, romance, mystery, sudden death, murder, betrayal, alliteration, and an abundance of the wonderfully indecipherable prose for which Ros is most famous.
The first sentence is a masterpiece:...
Amanda McKittrick Ros was an Irish writer who had an excessively high opinion of her worth and value to literature. She became famous as a writer w...
It has often been the chief subject of comment amongst the few distinguished visitors welcomed within its spacious apartments, why seemingly the finest rooms the mansion owned were always shut against their eager and scrutinizing gaze; or why, when referred to by any of them, the matter was always treated with silence. All that can now be done is merely to allow the thought to dwindle into bleak oblivion, until aroused to that standard of disclosure which defies hindrance. Within the venerable walls surrounding this erection of amazement and wonder may be seen species of trees rarely, if...
It has often been the chief subject of comment amongst the few distinguished visitors welcomed within its spacious apartments, why seemingly the fines...
