on Just Publishing Advice:
Literary fiction is a special category of books that is often not easy to define.
It is much more obvious to categorize genre fiction. Science fiction, romance, and fantasy, for example, follow an expected storyline and plot.
In other words, the reader knows what to expect.
The other difference between literary fiction and genre fiction is often how challenging a book is to read.
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What is literary fiction?
Literary fiction in decline
Is self-publishing the future for literary fiction?
Marketing literary books
Placement is the most vital element
Accept the present and future of books
‘genre’ fiction’ (of which ‘literary’ is also a member) – I don’t think it means what the author of this piece thinks it means.
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I sure hope the answer to this questions is yes! Heading over to get my answer now . . .
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