Now and again, novels try to become literature. They get more and more 'literature', until they are unreadable.
At which point i think genres, are each clearly and obviously, a hormone. Western is one, romance is another. Mystery shall in this short reference remain undefined, as seems appropriate.
To be fair, this is an decade of mixed hormones, to mix my metaphors.
elwoodowd t1_jegrf9h wrote
Reply to Do you think it's still possible to create new genres? by DiagonallyStripedRat
Now and again, novels try to become literature. They get more and more 'literature', until they are unreadable.
At which point i think genres, are each clearly and obviously, a hormone. Western is one, romance is another. Mystery shall in this short reference remain undefined, as seems appropriate.
To be fair, this is an decade of mixed hormones, to mix my metaphors.