Check out this post on knowing your genre by Christina Hoag from Kristina Stanley’s blog
This week on Mystery Mondays we have Christina Hoag, author of SKIN OF TATTOOS, and GIRL ON THE BRINK. I met Christina through this blog, so it’s pleasure to have her on as a guest. She’ll share her experience about genres and why and author needs to know where their novel fits.
The Importance of Genre
By Christina Hoag
One of those writing clichés tells aspiring authors to “write the book you want to read.” That may be true, but make sure your book fits into an accepted genre or no one else will read it.
As I was writing my noir thriller Skin of Tattoos, I never gave a thought as to what kind of a book it would be, as in what genre it fell into. After all, a good story is a good story, right? Not quite. As I later painfully discovered, genre is critical. It is…
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Thanks for sharing, Don 🙂
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My pleasure
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Fascinating, thanks so much for sharing. I have tweeted. Good luck.
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Thanks for checking it out and spreading the word.
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Always a pleasure. I love popping in when WordPress allows me too, been a pain of late.
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