
Written by former adman Paul Catmur, who left Auckland and agency life behind for the Tawharanui Peninsula, ‘The Gutter Bar’ skewers the mad world of advertising “where the only thing more intoxicating than the nightlife is the delusional self-belief”.
The title is taken from the infamous after-hours haunt for advertising professionals during the annual Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity
Anyone who has worked in the industry is likely to recognise a few familiar characters in its pages – and those from outside the industry will probably spot personalities and egos that feel all-too recognisable
For your chance to win a copy of ‘The Gutter Bar’ email online@localmatters.co.nz with the Subject heading, ‘Book Competition’. Competition closes April 14 at 10am.
