So What, Exactly, Is My Genre?

So What, Exactly, Is My Genre?

I find it hard to categorize my fiction in a neat, marketable package that readers with a defined set of expectations can search for. It’s quite frustrating. But here are the major traits that define all or most of my fiction. Dark Erotic Fiction I originally...
Defining Genres: Erotica vs. Romance

Defining Genres: Erotica vs. Romance

All too often, I’ve encountered people online declaring that erotica must have X or romance must do Y, and I strongly disagree. My approach to genres is to read around to find out what the general consensus seems to be and use that definition. I differentiate...