Sentences with phrase «fic genre»

Prey is a bold entry in sci - fic genre of first person shooters that takes inspiration from classics like System Shock.

Not exact matches

For a guy who has edited Toni Morrison, Nora Ephron, and others, he comes as across as a seriously uninformed dick who delights in «mansplaining» everything that is wrong with a wildly successful genre (that earns enough money to pretty much keep the rest of the industry flourishing and off life support because there are only so many painfully precious lit fic books one can read before wanting to go to a poetry reading and sarcastically catcall the people at the mic) that is dominated by women who for the most part seem to know what they are doing and drive 90 % of the innovation in book marketing and sub-genres.

I think many romance writers would rather have other romance / women's fic writers critique them because so many others don't get the genre at all and will steer them wrong.

I find though that connecting with readers of my genre (speculative fiction which is a mash - up of sci - fi, weird fic, fantasy and others) on Twitter is a lot like pulling hens teeth.

• Genre — big sellers like romance, sci - fi / fantasy, mystery / thriller vs lit fic or poetry.

At this stage, you want someone who can judge the MS as a whole, and who knows the rules and standards of your genre (I'm including lit fic as a genre here).

Short stories, Kindle Singles, novellas, novelettes, flash fic, phonebook - sized omnibuses, anthos, experimental whackadoo genres — name it, and there's some omnivore out there who'll take a chance on it.