I'd agree with you, Christian, I see less of
literary than genre in that list — well - done, certainly, but I wouldn't classify these shows as literary.
Not exact matches
We'd been blithely unaware that there is more
than one
genre in the Bible, or that
literary context profoundly matters to meaning.
Moreover, it is more
than just an «ancient collection» of different
literary genres; it is God's potent revelation of redemption.
If you drilled me down, I'd probably say fantasy, but in reality I read from every
genre and
literary / nonfiction so just the generic «I like to read» is probably more accurate
than trying to get specific.
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As you may know from some other writings along the way, I've found this issue disturbing for some time, particularly because the digital dynamic seems to support some
genre - fiction work more readily
than it does
literary fiction.
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There are more
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Considering that
genre fiction is thought to sell so much more readily
than literary, I'm always surprised at the vehemence with which some people will describe
literary fiction as boring and «pretentious» — as if vampires prancing around in ill - researched period costumes aren't pretentious in their own fashion; as if utterly implausible science fiction isn't a form of pretension at warp speed.
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Readers are generally more likely to finish a plot - driven
genre novel
than they are a
literary one.
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A quick summation: yes, there is a difference between
genre fiction and
literary fiction; no,
genre fiction is not necessarily «lower»
than literary fiction or mere escapism; yes,
literary fiction has just as many cliches and tropes as
genre fiction; and yes, there are many examples of top quality work and utter crap in both categories, and people shouldn't pigeon - hole their reading habits to solely one or the other.
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The flip side of this argument is that picture book authors often get
literary agents and publishers faster
than authors of other
genres — because picture books are so short!
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During this insider interview on our
literary agent blog, Carol Plum - Ucci, author of more
than half a dozen young adult novels published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, in hardcover and paperback, including The Body of Christopher Creed, shares advice for authors of all
genres about how to write, publish, and / or promote their books.