Saturday, February 23, 2008

Voting opens for world's oddest book title of 2008

British industry magazine The Bookseller has announced this year's shortlist for the oddest book title of the year, with a typical mix of the quirky and eclectic.

The nominees for The Diagram Prize are:

"I Was Tortured by the Pygmy Love Queen" by Jasper McCutcheon.

"How to Write a How to Write Book" by Brian Paddock.

"Are Women Human? And Other International Dialogues" by Catharine A. MacKinnon.



"Cheese Problems Solved" by P.L.H McSweeney.

"If You Want Closure in Your Relationship, Start With Your Legs" by Big Boom.

"People who Mattered in Southend and Beyond: From King Canute to Doctor Feelgood" by Dee Gordon.

You can vote for the oddest title of the year here. The winner will be announced on March 28.

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