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- noun Plural form of
subgenre .
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Examples
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What kinds seem better suited to certain subgenres — hereditary magic in a high fantasy setting, for example, or gnostic magic in a secret history?
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But do writers that are famous for certain subgenres and movements consciously write a certain way to appeal to a movement?
How does one classify themselves anyway? wendigomountain 2008
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Yet, there's this pull to take sides, to scoff at certain subgenres or laud others -- not out of knowledge, but out of some need to prove self-worth.
December 2006 2006
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Yet, there's this pull to take sides, to scoff at certain subgenres or laud others -- not out of knowledge, but out of some need to prove self-worth.
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Are certain subgenres – like folk tales –” dying” away?
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The other so-called subgenres of house music that other locales have done ain't house music, as they lack soul and a slamming-enough beat.
Booker Rising 2008
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I have mostly avoided the mother of these "subgenres," the "post-9/11" novel.
Saying Something 2010
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JONATHAN MABERRY: Barry … your books have elements of a lot of genres and subgenres – adventure, espionage, thrillers, mysteries … how do you classify what you write?
thriller author barry eisler talks about rain fall, fault line, author marketing and publishing 2009
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I am impressed by just how many different variations and subgenres there are within the romance genre.
Digital Harlequin Manga: The Apartment, Millionaire Husband » Manga Worth Reading 2010
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Can you describe the make-up of your list at Ace and Roc, how many books you publish each month, and how many slots you have for various subgenres?
Interview: Ginjer Buchanan odysseyworkshop 2009
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