Title: The 17 Most Popular Genres In Fiction - And Why They Matter | Writers Write
Headings: The 17 Most Popular Genres In Fiction – And Why They Matter
The 17 Most Popular Genres In Fiction – And Why They Matter
What Is Genre?
Why Does Genre Matter?
The 17 Most Popular Genres In Fiction
Writing For Children
Changes In Genres
How To Become Generic
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Content: Occult is a sub-genre that always uses satanic-type antagonists. Mystery/Crime . These are also known as ‘whodunits’. The central issue is a question that must be answered, an identity revealed, a crime solved. This novel is characterised by clues leading to rising tension as the answer to the mystery is approached. There are many sub-genres in this category. Police Procedurals are mysteries that involve a police officer or detective solving the crime. The emphasis rests heavily on technological or forensic aspects of police work, sorting and collecting evidence, as well as the legal aspects of criminology. Historical. These fictional stories take place against factual historical backdrops.