What is Genre Fiction?
Writing that falls into marketing categories such as science fiction, mystery, historical, fantasy, and romance. This type of writing is usually focused on the craft of the storytelling. Stories that have cross-genre influences, such as historical romance or science fantasy are also welcome. Writing that falls into sub-categories, such as contemporary fantasy or mystery suspense fiction are also welcome. While the writing can be somewhat experimental, experimental writing is not the focus of the Genre Fiction Writing Group. Guidelines 1. The focus is genre fiction, e.g. science fiction, fantasy, mystery, romance, historical. 2. The group reads and writes both short fiction and novels. 3. Each submission is limited to a maximum of 5,000 words. 4. Each member will submit at least 3 stories or novel sections a year for review. 5. The group is for beginning, intermediate, and advanced writers. 6. Each review will have a written part to it so that the writer can have something to refer to w
