In my recent post, Should the Booker be Quirkier?, I suggested that the Booker Prize folks invite a rock star to perform a Booker-themed song,

A friend brilliantly suggests, “Don’t forget Elvis Costello: ‘Every Day I Write the Book(er).’ Yah, why not Elvis as kind of a Booker Muse(r). He’s a wordsmith.”

A stroke of genius! I couldn’t agree more.

And here’s the video of “Every Day I Write the Book(er.””