{"id":12779,"date":"2013-12-18T02:25:19","date_gmt":"2013-12-18T02:25:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2013\/12\/18\/im-conducting-a-poll-of-is-sorts-to-research\/"},"modified":"2013-12-18T02:25:19","modified_gmt":"2013-12-18T02:25:19","slug":"im-conducting-a-poll-of-is-sorts-to-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2013\/12\/18\/im-conducting-a-poll-of-is-sorts-to-research\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&rsquo;m conducting a poll of\u00a0<span>is sorts to research genre tropes and styles, so please! give me your favorite book from each of the below categories (I&rsquo;m looking for your personal favorite, whatever resonated with you the most as being decidedly THAT genre, the one that punched you in the gut and you can&rsquo;t shake; it really doesn&rsquo;t need to make you &ldquo;sound smart&rdquo;)<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span>court intrigue<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>thriller<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>western<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>erotica<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>mystery<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>sea adventure<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>pulp fiction<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>hard science fiction<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>lesbian romance<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span>(I don&rsquo;t mean &ldquo;lesbian romance&rdquo; as in &ldquo;lesbian literature&rdquo; but as in &ldquo;romance that happens to take place between two women&rdquo; so that can be in any genre, I just want to find out what about it made your heart whole\/break)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>this is how I&#8217;ve\u00a0<\/span>decided to do some of my research, since I want each G&amp;K book to be sci-fi PLUS elements of another distinct genre, one apiece. knowing what resonated with people will I do believe give me a good sense of what aspects of a genre are important to include if I wish to convey it<span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&rsquo;m conducting a poll of\u00a0is sorts to research genre tropes and styles, so please! give me your favorite book from each of the below categories (I&rsquo;m looking for your personal favorite, whatever resonated with you the most as being decidedly THAT genre, the one that punched you in the gut and you can&rsquo;t shake; it &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2013\/12\/18\/im-conducting-a-poll-of-is-sorts-to-research\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[5866,3399,5865,877,1069,939],"class_list":["post-12779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-anyone-can-answer","tag-books","tag-poll","tag-read","tag-reading","tag-writerlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12779","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12779"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12779\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}