Hi,
I haven't read The Moon and Sun yet. What is the
genre confusion about?
And is it a problem in marketing the book?
Pardon me if I missed an earlier message which
explained the genre question.
Lindy
Vonda N. McIntyre wrote:
>
> Hi Sean,
>
> Dunno why the message is marked GMT. My record of
> it says 18 November 4:42, which was the time in
> Seattle when I sent it.
>
> The sf-romance folks don't restrict their
> interests to space opera, as far as I can tell
> (given that I know hardly anything about the
> genre). The Starfarers books probably would have
> fit that slot. Moon & Sun isn't space opera by a
> long shot; but it is (in my perception) sf.
>
> And it's sure romantic as hell.
>
> Best,
>
> Vonda
>
> On Tue, 18 Nov 1997 23:14:26 -0600, Sean Johnston
> <sean-johnston@UIOWA.EDU> wrote:
>
> >>
> >Vonda,
> > Your message had as its time 4:42 am 11/19/97. Geez, where are
> >you? England? I thought you were in Seattle.
> > The SF romance thing sounds interesting, but I wonder if it crosses
> >the line into space opera.
> >
> >-Sean
> >
> >"I'd rather die on my feet than live on my knees."--Charles H. Houston
>
> http://www.sff.net/people/Vonda
> The Moon and the Sun -- One of Publishers Weekly's
> "Best Books of 1997"
> http://www.bookwire.com/pw/bestbooks97.article$3946
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