http://writerunboxed.com/2008/01/23/snippets-4/ About the craft and business of genre fiction Sun, 12 Oct 2008 09:59:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.4 http://writerunboxed.com/2008/01/23/snippets-4/#comment-55027 Wed, 23 Jan 2008 15:53:16 +0000 http://writerunboxed.com/2008/01/23/snippets-4/#comment-55027 what we consider 'classic' literature might have been 'real experimental energy type literature' back when it was published. harry potter books will be considered much the same as classic young adult literature series in the vein of 'the wizard of oz' or 'anna of the green gables' etc. what this means is that in terms of speculative fiction there is unlimited opportunity and the powers that be will always be keeping an eye on what is coming out of the genre fiction arena for the newest 'latest and greatest'. what we consider ‘classic’ literature might have been ‘real experimental energy type literature’ back when it was published. harry potter books will be considered much the same as classic young adult literature series in the vein of ‘the wizard of oz’ or ‘anna of the green gables’ etc. what this means is that in terms of speculative fiction there is unlimited opportunity and the powers that be will always be keeping an eye on what is coming out of the genre fiction arena for the newest ‘latest and greatest’.

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