[LMB] Slash (was OT) now Bujold Romance/Slash Meta

Meg Justus megj at nwlink.com
Thu Jan 4 18:11:38 GMT 2007


> LMB wrote...
> "When the children happen, the tales move out
> of the marketing category of "romance" and into
> the category of "women's fiction", generally
> domestic dramas"

I'd be inclined to disagree with that statement.  A great many Romances 
(esp. the category variety) either have children in them or there is a birth 
during the course of the book.  AAMOF, "single father falls in love with the 
woman he hires to help with the kids" is a fairly common.

Megaera 



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