Can anyone
say romance genre?
Not exact matches
Say for example that some were writing young adult paranormal
romance, and others were writing adult literary historical fiction (or whatever other two
genres that couldn't be more different) would that hurt the co-op in terms of visibility?
«
Romance is one of the most popular
genres on Kindle, so we're particularly thrilled to welcome these Worlds from four of the most successful authors in the
genre,»
said Nick Loeffler, General Manager of Kindle Worlds, in a press release.
The study's authors, Dana Beth Weinberg and Adam Kapelner, a sociologist and mathematician, respectively, found that even when you looked at book
genres that are dominated by female authors, the percentages only go up by an average of 9 % — so, even if hardly any men are writing,
say,
romance novels, the women who are writing them are still getting screwed out of equal pay.
It's fine to
say a book is
Romance with sci - fi elements, or a Sci - Fi with romantic elements, but be sure it is clearly ONE
genre first and foremost.
When people
say self - publishing, they typically mean digital books (electronic books, or e-books), Shatzkin
says, adding that there is a surge of interest in self - publishing
genre fiction such as
romance, science fiction, and mysteries and thrillers.
«In general,» she
says, «our must successful
genres on Kobo.com are
romance, thriller and science fiction.
Sorry, no - actually, that's the BEST thing Giraldi
says about the
romance genre.
Title: Tsuredure Children
Genre: 4 - koma, Comedy,
Romance Author: Toshiya Wakabayashi Synopsis: This manga is for those of you who just can't seem to
say, «I love you.»
«The flash of this light didn't beam on the
Romance of my roots, or how my own work has evolved around it, and frankly, away from what the
genre is today,» Roberts
said.
Author Beth Kery
says that in the
romance genre, there is a trend for «more sexual content, more graphic sexual description and more honesty about what happens in the bedroom.»
Without the
romance genre, they
say the library's e-book collection wouldn't be viable, and they couldn't offer the more expensive literary and non-fiction e-book titles.
He
said Kensington has studied the digital
romance marketplace to identify «
genres where we feel readers are currently underserved.»
This suggests that there's more money to be had in the
romance genre, and conversely a greater chance of something truly valid being
said by the author, than, for example, the literary fiction
genre.
However, I can
say that I am a multi - published author in both the
romance and horror
genres.
In
genres where there is a high demand and similar products — historical
romance,
say — I can see reviews making the difference between a reader buying Book A or Book B.
Charles
said, «For years, I've hemmed and hawed about how to cover
genre fiction more consistently... Of course, we'll never be able to satisfy the thirst of the most devoted fans, but I'm pleased to announce the introduction of two new monthly roundups dedicated to some of the most popular fiction in the country: science fiction & fantasy and
romance.
Saying «well, they shouldn't publish then,» is frankly horrible when there are even errors in books put out by the big five (or six if you count Harlequin which is synonymous with the
romance genre).
If the listing
said «
genre fiction,» she emphasized the elements of mystery or
romance in her book.
Title: I Won't
Say (I'm in Love) Author: Evee Lamb
Genre: Contemporary
Romance / Erotica Age Group: Adult (18 +) Rating: 4 stars Purchase: Amazon Review copy provided by Enchanted Book Promotions in exchange for an honest review.
And I do have to
say that I suspect that
romance reviewers may be a lot more brutal than some other
genres.
That is to
say, it is possible for literary
romance, literary thriller, etc., to exist, and that «literary» should not exist except as an adjective to some other
genre category.
«This was truly the year of the billionaire bad boy in
romance — Amazon readers just couldn't get enough of the
genre,»
said Sara Nelson, Editorial Director of Books and Kindle at Amazon.com.
Spanning
genre lines from historical mystery to science fiction to Regency
romance, this volume proves why Adventures Fantastic
says: «[Fiction River] is one of the best and most exciting publications in the field today.»
If you're not writing in a popular
genre,
say science fiction or
romance, you may not be as attractive to traditional publishers.
There's no way a debut novelist in the
romance genre would EVER get away with some of the story line twists that Glines pulls, and it comes from having the ability to
say, «You know what?
Robin Cutler presents How
Romance Writers Woo Readers Through Facebook posted at BookWorks Blog saying, «The approach (romance) authors are taking to develop their readerships especially through Facebook Tools can be applied to other
Romance Writers Woo Readers Through Facebook posted at BookWorks Blog
saying, «The approach (
romance) authors are taking to develop their readerships especially through Facebook Tools can be applied to other
romance) authors are taking to develop their readerships especially through Facebook Tools can be applied to other
genres.
Each story is
said to be brimming with mystery, suspense and of course as is somewhat typical for this
genre, a wee bit of
romance.