Genre

Mar. 17th, 2006 01:59 pm
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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.

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Date: 2006-03-17 08:51 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] hamadryad11.livejournal.com
kick-ass novel that is *truly* Austen-meets-noir, with all the implications thereof there on the page.

Oh, that sounds so good. I'm going to have to look for them.

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Date: 2006-03-18 03:23 am (UTC)
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From: [personal profile] kate_nepveu
I hope you like it! It's third-person, which isn't to some people's tastes in noir, just fyi.

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Date: 2006-03-18 04:38 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] hamadryad11.livejournal.com
In general I tend to prefer third-person, so I'm sure I'll be fine with it. Thanks for the rec. I'm looking forward to reading something new.

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