Fast-selling ‘New Adult’ Genre Vying for Shelf Space in Bookstores
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Countless authors have taken advantage of a new and growing genre of literature aimed at primarily female readers between 18 and 25. Known as "new adult," the genre features mainly university or college-aged protagonists dealing with early twenties life, in particular romance and sexual relationships.
The segment of the book-buying market is hard to quantify as the wider industry has been slow to embrace the genre and the bulk of sales are made online. But a recent report by author and publishing data website authorearnings.com found that self-published books make up
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- Companies:
- Amazon.com
- Atria Books
- Fast
- Forbes
- Harlequin
- Places:
- Hong Kong
- New York
- Stouffville
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