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The Market is Never Wrong
Mar. 7th, 2005 09:58 amRomance books outsold fantasy and science fiction by about a factor of five last year. It probably outsold _SF_ by about fifteen to twenty.
Mar. 7th, 2005
Actually, I suspect it comes down to the idea that you can't have genres at all unless you have conventions but if there's a coherent line of argument here, it is gelling more slowly than my "why polyamory is like SPI's _The Campaigns of North Africa_" idea.
Actually, I suspect it comes down to the idea that you can't have genres at all unless you have conventions but if there's a coherent line of argument here, it is gelling more slowly than my "why polyamory is like SPI's _The Campaigns of North Africa_" idea.
Actually, I suspect it comes down to the idea that you can't have genres at all unless you have conventions but if there's a coherent line of argument here, it is gelling more slowly than my "why polyamory is like SPI's _The Campaigns of North Africa_" idea.
Oddly appropriate juxtiposition
Mar. 7th, 2005 02:47 pmI was sorting the books I read but was too lazy to reshelve right away stack.
Top book: There and Back Again by Sean Astin [sp?], which of course made me think of Lord of the Rings.
Next book: Why Me by Donald Westlake (in which Dortmunder finds himself in unwanted possession of a ring).
Top book: There and Back Again by Sean Astin [sp?], which of course made me think of Lord of the Rings.
Next book: Why Me by Donald Westlake (in which Dortmunder finds himself in unwanted possession of a ring).
Oddly appropriate juxtiposition
Mar. 7th, 2005 02:47 pmI was sorting the books I read but was too lazy to reshelve right away stack.
Top book: There and Back Again by Sean Astin [sp?], which of course made me think of Lord of the Rings.
Next book: Why Me by Donald Westlake (in which Dortmunder finds himself in unwanted possession of a ring).
Top book: There and Back Again by Sean Astin [sp?], which of course made me think of Lord of the Rings.
Next book: Why Me by Donald Westlake (in which Dortmunder finds himself in unwanted possession of a ring).
Oddly appropriate juxtiposition
Mar. 7th, 2005 02:47 pmI was sorting the books I read but was too lazy to reshelve right away stack.
Top book: There and Back Again by Sean Astin [sp?], which of course made me think of Lord of the Rings.
Next book: Why Me by Donald Westlake (in which Dortmunder finds himself in unwanted possession of a ring).
Top book: There and Back Again by Sean Astin [sp?], which of course made me think of Lord of the Rings.
Next book: Why Me by Donald Westlake (in which Dortmunder finds himself in unwanted possession of a ring).