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- Fiction genres
- Action and adventure
- Adventure fantasy
- Heroic fantasy
- Lost world
- Sword-and-sandal
- Sword-and-sorcery
- Sword-and-soul
- Wuxia
- Nautical
- Pirate
- Robinsonade
- Spy
- Spy-Fi
- Subterranean
- Superhero
- Survival
- Picaresque
- Swashbuckler
- Adventure fantasy
- Comedy
- Burlesque
- Fantasy
- Comedy horror
- Parody
- Metaparody
- Sci-fi
- Surreal comedy
- Tall tale
- Tragicomedy
- Crime and mystery
- Caper
- Giallo
- Legal thriller
- Mystery
- Cozy mystery
- City mysteries
- Detective
- Gong'an
- Girl detective
- Inverted detective story (aka howcatchem)
- Occult detective
- Hardboiled
- Historical mystery
- Locked-room mystery
- Police procedural
- Whodunit
- Noir
- Nordic noir
- Tart Noir
- Children's
- Classic (or literary fiction)
- Coming-of-age
- Bildungsroman
- Epic
- Epic poetry
- Folklore (folktale)
- Animal tale
- Fable
- Fairy tale
- Ghost story
- Legend
- Myth.
- Parable
- Personal narrative
- Urban legend
- Historical
- Alternate history
- Historical fantasy
- Historical mystery
- Historical romance
- Regency romance
- Nautical fiction
- Pirate novel
- Meta (aka romantic irony in the context of Romantic literature)
- Metaparody
- Nonsense
- Nonsense verse
- Paranoid
- Philosophical
- Pop culture
- Realist
- Religious or inspirational
- Christian
- Islamic
- Theological
- Visionary
- Satire
- Horatian
- Juvenalian
- Menippean
- Social and political fiction
- Libertarian sci-fi
- Social sci-fi
- Political thriller
- Thriller (or suspense)
- Conspiracy
- Erotic
- Legal
- Financial
- Political
- Psychological
- Romantic suspense
- Techno-thriller
- Urban
- Western
- Florida
- Northern
- Space
- Western romance
- Weird West
- Young adult
- Romance
- Amish
- Chivalric
- Fantasy
- Gay
- Lesbian
- Medical
- Erotic
- Thriller
- Romantic fantasy
- Historical
- Regency
- Inspirational
- Paranormal
- Time-travel
- Romantic suspense
- Western
- Young Adult
- Speculative fiction
- Fantasy
- Action-adventure
- Heroic
- Lost world
- Subterranean
- Sword-and-sandal
- Sword-and-sorcery
- Wuxia
- Fantasy comedy
- Bangsian
- Contemporary
- Occult detective fiction
- Paranormal romance
- Urban
- Dark or Gothic
- Fairytale
- Fantastique
- Fantasy of manners
- Gaslamp
- Grimdark
- Hard
- High
- Historical
- Isekai
- Juvenile
- Low
- Magic realism
- Mythic
- Mythopoeia
- Mythpunk
- Romantic
- Science
- Dying Earth
- Planetary romance
- Sword and planet
- Superhero
- Supernatural
- Shenmo
- Weird fiction
- New weird
- Weird West
- Action-adventure
- Horror
- Body (aka biological)
- Comedy
- Zombie comedy
- Erotic (sometimes monster erotica)
- Ero guro
- Ghost stories and ghostlore
- Gothic (aka gothic romanticism; and dark romanticism)
- American
- Southern
- Southern Ontario
- Space
- Suburban
- Tasmanian
- Urban
- Japanese
- Korean
- Lovecraftian (or Cosmic)
- Monster literature
- Jiangshi fiction
- Werewolf fiction
- Vampire literature
- Psychological
- Splatterpunk
- Techno
- Weird fiction
- Weird menace
- Weird West
- Zombie apocalypse
- Science fiction
- Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic
- Christian
- Comedy
- Utopian and dystopian
- Dystopian
- Cyberpunk
- Biopunk
- Dieselpunk
- Japanese cyberpunk
- Nanopunk
- Solarpunk
- Steampunk
- Utopian
- Feminist
- Gothic
- Isekai
- Hard
- Climate fiction
- Parallel world
- Libertarian
- Mecha
- Mecha anime and manga
- Military
- Soft
- Anthropological
- Social
- Science fantasy
- Dying Earth
- Planetary romance
- Sword and planet
- Space opera
- Space Western
- Spy-Fi
- Subterranean
- Superhero
- Tech noir
- Techno-thriller
- Fantasy
- Action and adventure
- Literary fiction
- Academic novel (aka campus novel)
- School story
- Varsity novel
- Adventure fiction
- Echtra
- Lost world
- Nautical fiction
- Picaresque novel
- Robinsonade
- Subterranean fiction
- Apocalyptic literature
- Bildungsroman
- Crime fiction
- Campus murder mystery
- Historical fiction
- Biographical novel
- Historical romance
- Historical mystery
- Neo-slave narrative
- Plantation tradition
- Regency novel
- Literary nonsense
- Nonsense verse
- Mathematical fiction
- Nonfiction novel
- Novel of manners
- Regency romance
- Occupational fiction
- Legal thriller
- Musical fiction
- Sports fiction
- Romance novel
- Medical romance
- Political fiction
- Speculative fiction
- Science fiction
- Quantum fiction
- Prehistoric fiction
- Science fiction
- Travel literature
- Imaginary voyage
- Immram - Old Irish tales concerning a hero's sea journey to the Otherworld
- Milesian tale
- Religious fiction
- Christian fiction
- Christian science fiction
- Contemporary Christian fiction
- Islamic fiction
- Jewish fiction
- Christian fiction
- Saga
- Family saga
- Speculative fiction
- Fantasy
- Epic / high fantasy
- Hard fantasy
- Historical fantasy
- Prehistoric fantasy
- Medieval fantasy
- Wuxia
- Low fantasy
- Urban fantasy
- Paranormal romance
- Comic fantasy
- Contemporary fantasy
- Dark fantasy
- Fantasy of manners
- Heroic fantasy
- Magic realism
- Mythic
- Paranormal fantasy
- Shenmo fantasy
- Superhero fantasy
- Sword and sorcery
- Horror
- Body horror
- Splatterpunk
- Erotic
- Gothic fiction
- Southern Gothic
- Psychological
- Supernatural / paranormal
- Cosmic (Lovecraftian)
- Ghost story
- Monster literature
- Jiangshi fiction
- Vampire fiction
- Werewolf fiction
- Occult detective
- Body horror
- Science fiction
- Alien invasion
- Post-apocalyptic
- Cyberpunk derivatives
- Cyberpunk
- Biopunk
- Nanopunk
- Postcyberpunk
- Steampunk
- Atompunk
- Clockpunk
- Dieselpunk
- Cyberpunk
- Solarpunk, aka Hopepunk
- Dystopian
- Hard science fiction
- Military science fiction
- Parallel universe, aka alternative universe
- Alternative history
- LitRPG
- Scientific romance
- Social science fiction
- Soft science fiction
- Space opera
- portal fantasy aka Isekai and Accidental travel
- Speculative cross-genre fiction
- Bizarro fiction
- Climate fiction (cli-fi)
- Dying Earth
- Science fantasy
- Planetary romance
- Sword and planet
- Planetary romance
- Slipstream
- Weird fiction
- New Weird
- Fantasy
- Suspense fiction
- Crime fiction
- Detective fiction
- Gong'an fiction
- Mystery fiction
- Thriller
- Mystery fiction
- Legal thriller
- Medical thriller
- Political thriller
- Spy fiction
- Psychological thriller
- Techno-thriller
- Tragedy
- Melodrama
- Urban fiction
- Westerns
- Women's fiction
- Chick lit
- Class S
- Femslash
- Matron literature
- Romance novel
- Yaoi
- Yuri
- Workplace tell-all
- General cross-genre
- Historical romance
- Juvenile fantasy
- LGBT pulp fiction
- Gay male pulp fiction
- Lesbian pulp fiction
- Lesbian erotica fiction
- Paranormal romance
- Romantic fantasy
- Tragicomedy
- Literary fiction
- Academic novel (aka campus novel)
- School story
- Varsity novel
- Adventure fiction
- Echtra
- Lost world
- Nautical fiction
- Picaresque novel
- Robinsonade
- Subterranean fiction
- Apocalyptic literature
- Bildungsroman
- Crime fiction
- Campus murder mystery
- Historical fiction
- Biographical novel
- Historical romance
- Historical mystery
- Neo-slave narrative
- Plantation tradition
- Regency novel
- Literary nonsense
- Nonsense verse
- Mathematical fiction
- Nonfiction novel
- Novel of manners
- Regency romance
- Occupational fiction
- Legal thriller
- Musical fiction
- Sports fiction
- Romance novel
- Medical romance
- Political fiction
- Speculative fiction
- Science fiction
- Quantum fiction
- Prehistoric fiction
- Science fiction
- Travel literature
- Imaginary voyage
- Immram - Old Irish tales concerning a hero's sea journey to the Otherworld
- Milesian tale
- Religious fiction
- Christian fiction
- Christian science fiction
- Contemporary Christian fiction
- Islamic fiction
- Jewish fictio
- Christian fiction
- Saga
- Family saga
- Speculative fiction
- Fantasy
- By setting
- Epic / high fantasy
- Hard fantasy
- Historical fantasy
- Prehistoric fantasy
- Medieval fantasy
- Wuxia
- Low fantasy
- Urban fantasy
- Paranormal romance
- By theme
- Comic fantasy
- Contemporary fantasy
- Dark fantasy
- Fantasy of manners
- Heroic fantasy
- Magic realism
- Mythic
- Paranormal fantasy
- Shenmo fantasy
- Superhero fantasy
- Sword and sorcery
- By setting
- Horror
- Body horror
- Splatterpunk
- Erotic
- Gothic fiction
- Southern Gothic
- Psychological
- Supernatural / paranormal
- Cosmic (Lovecraftian)
- Ghost story
- Monster literature
- Jiangshi fiction
- Vampire fiction
- Werewolf fiction
- Occult detective
- Body horror
- Science fiction
- Alien invasion
- Post-apocalyptic
- Cyberpunk derivatives
- Cyberpunk
- Biopunk
- Nanopunk
- Postcyberpunk
- Steampunk
- Atompunk
- Clockpunk
- Dieselpunk
- Cyberpunk
- Solarpunk, aka Hopepunk
- Dystopian
- Hard science fiction
- Military science fiction
- Parallel universe, aka alternative universe
- Alternative history
- LitRPG
- Scientific romance
- Social science fiction
- Soft science fiction
- Space opera
- portal fantasy aka Isekai and Accidental travel
- Speculative cross-genre fiction
- Bizarro fiction
- Climate fiction (cli-fi)
- Dying Earth
- Science fantasy
- Planetary romance
- Sword and planet
- Planetary romance
- Slipstream
- Weird fiction
- New Weird
- Fantasy
- Suspense fiction
- Crime fiction
- Detective fiction
- Gong'an fiction
- Mystery fiction
- Thriller
- Mystery fiction
- Legal thriller
- Medical thriller
- Political thriller
- Spy fiction
- Psychological thriller
- Techno-thriller
- Tragedy
- Melodrama
- Urban fiction
- Westerns
- Women's fiction
- Chick lit
- Class S
- Femslash
- Matron literature
- Romance novel
- Yaoi
- Yuri
- Workplace tell-all
- General cross-genre
- Historical romance
- Juvenile fantasy
- LGBT pulp fiction
- Gay male pulp fiction
- Lesbian pulp fiction
- Lesbian erotica fiction
- Paranormal romance
- Romantic fantasy
- Tragicomedy
- Academic novel (aka campus novel)
- Academic novel (aka campus novel)
- Non-fiction genres
- Academic
- Literature review on a specific topic
- Research article or research paper
- Scientific
- Technical report
- Textbook
- Thesis (or dissertation)
- Bibliography
- Annotated bibliography
- Biography
- Memoir
- Misery literature
- Slave narrative
- Contemporary
- Neo
- Creative nonfiction
- Personal narrative
- Essay
- Position paper
- Journalistic writing
- Arts
- Business
- Data-driven
- Entertainment
- Environmental
- Fashion
- Global
- Medical
- Political
- Science
- Sports
- Technical
- Trade
- Video games
- World
- Reference work
- Self-help
- Obituary
- Travel
- Guide book
- Travel blog
- True crime
- Biography
- Memoir
- Autobiography
- Slave narrative
- Spiritual autobiography
- Bildungsroman
- Contemporary slave narrative
- Neo-slave narrative
- Autobiography
- Memoir
- Commentary
- Creative nonfiction
- Critique
- Canonical criticism
- Form criticism
- Higher criticism
- Historical criticism
- Lower criticism
- Narrative criticism
- Postmodern criticism
- Psychological criticism
- Redaction criticism
- Rhetorical criticism
- Social criticism
- Source criticism
- Textual criticism
- Cult literature
- Diaries and journals
- Didactic
- Dialectic
- Rabbinic
- Aporetic
- Elenctic
- Erotic literature
- Essay, treatise
- History
- Academic history
- Genealogy
- Narrative
- People's history
- Popular history
- Official history
- Narrative history
- Whig history
- Lament
- Law
- Ceremonial
- Family
- Levitical
- Moral
- Natural
- Royal decree
- Social
- Letter
- Manuscript
- Philosophy
- Metaphysics
- Socratic dialogue
- Poetry
- Religious text
- Apocalyptic
- Apologetics
- Chant
- Confession
- Covenant
- Creed
- Daily devotional
- Epistle
- Pauline epistle
- General epistle
- Encyclical
- Gospel
- Homily
- Koan
- Lectionary
- Liturgy
- Mysticism
- Occult literature
- Prayer
- Philosophy
- Philosophical theology
- Philosophy of religion
- Religious epistemology
- Prophecy
- Blessing/Curse
- Messianic prophecy
- Divination
- Oracle
- Woe oracle
- Prediction
- Vision
- Revelation
- Natural revelation
- Special revelation
- Scripture
- Buddhist texts
- Lotus Sutra
- Tripitaka
- Christian literature
- Apocrypha
- Christian devotional literature
- Encyclical
- New Testament
- Old Testament
- Patristic
- Anti-Nicene
- Post-Nicene
- Psalms
- Imprecatory psalm
- Pseudepigrapha
- Hindu literature
- Bhagavad Gita
- Vedas
- Islamic literature
- Haddith
- Quran
- Jewish literature
- Hebrew poetry
- Buddhist texts
- Song
- Dirge
- Hymn
- Sutra
- Theology
- Apologetics
- Biblical theology
- Cosmology
- Christology
- Ecclesiology
- Eschatology
- Hamartiology
- Pneumatology
- Mariology
- Natural theology
- Soteriology
- Theology proper
- Wisdom literature
- Scientific writing
- Testament
- True crime
- Academic