WD Review: The Appeal of Genre Smashing for Readers and Writers

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This week, WD breaks down the appeal of genre smashing, and more!

This week, WD breaks down the appeal of genre smashing for readers and writers, and more!

Author James Zwerneman breaks down the appeal of genre smashing for readers and writers, citing several successful examples.

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