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Genre is What Now? | Seven Deadly Sins of Prologues
October 10, 2022
This week, in "Genres Are Historical and Cultural," B.D. McClay argues that genre is a product of history and culture and not an objective category. In "How TikTok Is Changing Book Cover Designs," TikTok is changing the book industry by making book covers more visually appealing. In "Seven Deadly Sins of Prologues," Kristen Lamb lists seven ways in which prologues can be ineffective. ### https://countercraft.substack.com/p/genres-are-historical-and-cultural https://www.readersdigest.co.uk/culture/books/editor-s-picks/how-tiktok-is-changing-book-cover-designs https://authorkristenlamb.com/2022/09/seven-deadly-sins-of-prologues/
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