Sunday, 13 March 2011

BBC snotty about horror/fantasy/sci-fi?

A highly vexed sci-fi writer watched a BBC special on our book-reading habits, noting the glaring lack of horror et al. ...
Hunt and thousands like him could have been forgiven for thinking that these selections might have had some SF, fantasy or horror titles among them, especially, as Hunt says in a blazingly angry blog posted the same night, given that these genres "together account for between 20%/30% of the fiction market." But no.
Read the full article at http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/booksblog/2011/mar/11/science-fiction-war-of-the-books-worlds

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