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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] alg.livejournal.com 2006-03-17 08:44 pm (UTC)(link)
I would love to put "regency noir" on the spine of Book #3.

Vincent is licking the screen -- I think he agrees!

You are the perfect example of a genre straddler who has done it really well; you don't give short shrift to any of the genres included. Sometimes it works!! :)