Booker Prize Winner Slams Literary Genres for Crippling Authors

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A recent Booker Prize winner argues that selling books by strict genre damages authors.

Rigid marketing categories discourage publishers from backing experimental writing.

Independent bookshops are increasingly rejecting traditional genre groupings.

Writers face commercial pressure to conform before their manuscripts are accepted.

Should bookshops abolish traditional genre sections in favour of thematic displays?

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