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Author Throws The Book At Katie

9th Sep 2005, 21:18 GMT

To get author Bret Easton Ellis to admit he is gay, you'd have to drag him screaming out of the closet by his cojones; yet he knows how to turn on the hot-and-cold queeniness when it comes to literary snobbery. Brettie-poo recently appeared on the "Today" show to promote his new book "Lunar Park." He though Matt Lauer was going to interview him, but Matt went to Iraq and was replaced by Katie Couric. Speaking to the Willamette Week, a newspaper in Portland, Oregon, the literary closet case said: "She [Katie] was really pissed that she had to do the interview. She was such a bitch to me, I couldn't believe it. I wanted to tell her 'Katie, you know nothing about publishing. You're being very glib." What did the closet case think he was going to get from a promotional TV interview? In-depth analysis worthy of an Oxford scholar? Useful editorial tips for cutting the flab out of his manuscripts if not his midsection? (By Scott Rose)

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