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anna genoese ([personal profile] alg) wrote2006-03-17 01:59 pm

Genre

Genre as a marketing category!
Publishers and editors do not think about genre the same way authors do. Here's an explanation.



... Now I write an ode to spinach:
spinach,
you
are green
and
i wish i had more
of you than
what I ate
(yum yum yum)
at five in the morning,
dawn
creeping
up
you are
(my sunshine and)
the perfect delivery method
for salt and
garlic.

[identity profile] anonymisty.livejournal.com 2006-03-17 08:10 pm (UTC)(link)
My favorite part of "new weird" is that China has declared that it is already "over".

Reminds me of William Gibson declaring cyberpunk was dead about a week and a half after Neuromancer hit the shelves. *grin*