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: 2006-04-25 08:35 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] alg.livejournal.com
itâ™s full of Tarot and astrology.

"Woo woo" is often a term for books with New Age content -- it sounds like whoever you were talking with meant New Age. There's not a big market for New Age books, unfortunately, but there are some small presses, I am sure, that publish it.

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Date: 2006-04-25 08:57 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] southernwriter.livejournal.com
What a prompt reply! Thank you again.

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