by Yen Cabag
Nancy Drew has long been a household name, thanks in large part to the 56 books that Grosset & Dunlap published between 1930 to 1979. Using the pen name Carolyn Keene, several ghostwriters are actually behind the Nancy Drew series, but this did not hinder the...
by Yen Cabag
One of the most well-known female writers from the 20th century, Virginia Woolf is a modernist, known for her numerous essays, biographies, letters, and diaries, in addition to her many works of fiction. But Woolf’s fame is not just connected with her writing;...
by Cole Salao |
Weird fiction is a genre that pushes the boundaries of many genre conventions, such as horror, science fiction, fantasy, and gothic fiction. It plays around with established conventions, subverting them to create new kinds of narratives… that are pretty weird....
by Cole Salao
Weird fiction is a subgenre of speculative fiction that re-explores the traditional tropes, characteristics, and descriptions of beings and landscapes in a fictional world. Elements of horror, fantasy, the supernatural, and science fiction are blended together to...
by Cole Salao
Wuxia is a Chinese literary genre that follows the adventures of martial artists, with stories typically set in ancient China. Wuxia novels come in many types but they all exhibit a few core characteristics: the importance of honor, pursuit of glory, fighting...
by Kaelyn Barron
Jackie Collins built a raunchy romance empire starting with her first published novel in 1968. Since her debut, all 32 of her books have become instant New York Times bestsellers. At once labeled the “Queen of Trash” and a feminist icon, Collins is the...
