tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4328853808369243473.post5616954835296091610..comments2023-07-20T00:54:13.638-07:00Comments on Anne Osterlund: The Whole "Genre" IssueAnne Osterlundhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00702393942969672132noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4328853808369243473.post-19513079613439442602011-03-14T10:03:03.689-07:002011-03-14T10:03:03.689-07:00The story I'm working could be classified as a...The story I'm working could be classified as a family-drama/comedy/romance, but honestly, it's such a mix between the three that I can't keep it all together. I hate just saying it's a "romance," because obviously that's not ALL it is. There are layers and levels to everything. For instance, your own "Academy 7." You can't just call it a "sci-fi romance," because there's really more of a focus on academia, government and family relations. The romance only comes into it near the very end (even though it's hinted at continuosly without).<br />So it all depends on what the author intends...and what the audience reads!The Seventh-Born Chronicleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08166684246270825454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4328853808369243473.post-17087754137537453952011-03-13T18:28:02.614-07:002011-03-13T18:28:02.614-07:00Hahaha I made the same mistake with my first book!...Hahaha I made the same mistake with my first book! I was like fiction, later was told YA sci-fi and a couple of other things it really has your mind spinningOttilie Weberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11041781450774080154noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4328853808369243473.post-12132240186129214972011-03-13T16:55:33.646-07:002011-03-13T16:55:33.646-07:00Sheesh. Nothing can be simple anymore, can it? Wel...Sheesh. Nothing can be simple anymore, can it? Well, whatever you classify Aurelia as, it's still fantastic!Deborah A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13615163320419003278noreply@blogger.com