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The Diagram Prize
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This isn't anything to do with comics or science fiction, but it is an annual bit of fun in the British bookselling calendar which I always look forward to and I thought you might get a smile from - the Bookseller magazine's annual Diagram Prize, which is awarded to the oddest-titled published book of the year. The award this year went to If You Want Closure in Your Relationship, Start With Your Legs by an author going under the nom de plume of Big Boom, of which deputy Bookseller editor Joel Rickett commented "So effective is the title that you don't even need to read the book itself," adding
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