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* '''Lampshaded''': [[LeaningOnTheFourthWall "Jack, have you ever wondered if we're really living in a book?" "If so, we have too many writers]]."

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* '''Lampshaded''': [[LeaningOnTheFourthWall "Jack, have you ever wondered if we're really living in a book?" "If so, we have too "Man, why are so many writers]].of my adventures dealing with the latest fad? And my friends never seen to act the same for long. I would feel like I'm chasing trends if I weren't dragged on these trips."
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* '''Justified''': ???

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* '''Justified''': ???The books, for their lack of depth or fresh ideas, are still enjoyable and inoffensive trips into that particular genera. Nothing great, but nothing truly bad either.
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* '''Downplayed''': There is one writer, but she's [[CreativeDifferences constantly being told what to do by her publisher]], and therefore [[TheKrusty hates her job]], but doesn't have the wherewithall to self-publish...and it shows.

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* '''Downplayed''': There is one writer, but she's [[CreativeDifferences constantly being told what to do by her publisher]], and therefore [[TheKrusty [[HatesTheJobLovesTheLimelight hates her job]], but doesn't have the wherewithall to self-publish...and it shows.
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* '''Lampshaded''': [[LeaningOnTheFourthWall "Jack, have you ever wondered if we're really living in a book?" "If so, we have too many writers]].

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* '''Lampshaded''': [[LeaningOnTheFourthWall "Jack, have you ever wondered if we're really living in a book?" "If so, we have too many writers]]. "
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* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
* '''Averted''': ???

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* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
Only the ''Filler'' installments qualify as this. The rest are the result of an actual artistic vision and are more original.
* '''Averted''': ???The Bodice Ripper series is written as according to the artistic vision of the author.



* '''Lampshaded''': ???

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* '''Lampshaded''': ???[[LeaningOnTheFourthWall "Jack, have you ever wondered if we're really living in a book?" "If so, we have too many writers]].
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* '''Exaggerated''': There is ''no'' continuity whatsoever in the ''Bodice Ripper'' series. Each book is its own OneShot story (again, based on what's allegedly marketable), with its own characters, and a different writer.

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* '''Exaggerated''': There is ''no'' continuity whatsoever in the ''Bodice Ripper'' series. Each book is its own OneShot one-shot story (again, based on what's allegedly marketable), with its own characters, and a different writer.
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'''Basic Trope''': A series of books is written primarily for the purpose of [[MoneyDearBoy generating revenue for the publishing company]], and usually written by several different authors, most of whom are just starting out and WaitingForABreak. Because of this, they may be considered low-quality.

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'''Basic Trope''': A series of books is written primarily for the purpose of [[MoneyDearBoy generating revenue for the publishing company]], and usually written by several different authors, most of whom are either just starting out and WaitingForABreak.WaitingForABreak, or more established writers who have [[FallenOnHardTimesJob fallen on hard times]]. Because of this, they may be considered low-quality.

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* '''Basic Trope''': A series of books is written primarily for the purpose of [[MoneyDearBoy generating revenue for the publishing company]], and usually written by several different authors, most of whom are just starting out and WaitingForABreak. Because of this, they may be considered low-quality.
* '''Straight''': The ''[[RomanceNovel Bodice Ripper]]'' series is written by several different writers, using the same main characters, with a few different ones. And the theme is based on what's "sexy" [[CyclicTrope at the moment]] (i.e. [[FriendlyNeighborhoodVampire vampires]], cowboys, NaughtyNuns, bored housewives, etc.)
* '''Exaggerated''': There is ''no'' continuity whatsoever in the ''Bodice Ripper'' series. Each book is its own OneShot story (again, based on what's allegedly marketable), with its own characters, and a different writer.
* '''Downplayed''': There is one writer, but she's [[CreativeDifferences constantly being told what to do by her publisher]], and therefore [[TheKrusty hates her job]], but doesn't have the wherewithall to self-publish...and it shows.

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* '''Basic Trope''': A series of books is written primarily for the purpose of [[MoneyDearBoy generating revenue for the publishing company]], and usually written by several different authors, most of whom are just starting out and WaitingForABreak. Because of this, they may be considered low-quality.
low-quality.
* '''Straight''': The ''[[RomanceNovel Bodice Ripper]]'' series is written by several different writers, using the same main characters, with a few different ones. And the theme is based on what's "sexy" [[CyclicTrope at the moment]] (i.e. [[FriendlyNeighborhoodVampire vampires]], cowboys, NaughtyNuns, bored housewives, etc.)
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* '''Exaggerated''': There is ''no'' continuity whatsoever in the ''Bodice Ripper'' series. Each book is its own OneShot story (again, based on what's allegedly marketable), with its own characters, and a different writer.
writer.
* '''Downplayed''': There is one writer, but she's [[CreativeDifferences constantly being told what to do by her publisher]], and therefore [[TheKrusty hates her job]], but doesn't have the wherewithall to self-publish...and it shows.



* '''Enforced''': The publishing company needs revenue, so it decides to push novels that cater to the LowestCommonDenominator, and to use the skills of up-and-coming writers they don't have to pay as much, in order to make money faster.
** A TrendAesop.
*** Or, alternatively, AnAesop about how dream jobs aren't what they seem.

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* '''Enforced''': '''Enforced''':
**
The publishing company needs revenue, so it decides to push novels that cater to the LowestCommonDenominator, and to use the skills of up-and-coming writers they don't have to pay as much, in order to make money faster.
** A TrendAesop.
*** Or, alternatively, AnAesop
TrendAesop, or {{an Aesop}} about how dream jobs aren't what they seem. seem.



* '''Invoked''':
* '''Exploited''': See the first point under "Enforced"
** Up-and-coming writers see this as a way to get started.

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* '''Invoked''':
'''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': See the first point under "Enforced"
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Up-and-coming writers see this as a way to get started. started.



* '''Conversed''': ???

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* '''Exaggerated''': There is ''no'' continuity whatsoever in the ''Bodice Ripper'' series. Each book is its own story (again, based on what's allegedly marketable), with its own characters, and a different writer.
* '''Downplayed''': There is one writer, but she's constantly being told what to do by her publisher, and therefore [[TheKrusty hates her job]], but doesn't have the wherewithall to self-publish...and it shows.

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* '''Exaggerated''': There is ''no'' continuity whatsoever in the ''Bodice Ripper'' series. Each book is its own OneShot story (again, based on what's allegedly marketable), with its own characters, and a different writer.
* '''Downplayed''': There is one writer, but she's [[CreativeDifferences constantly being told what to do by her publisher, publisher]], and therefore [[TheKrusty hates her job]], but doesn't have the wherewithall to self-publish...and it shows.
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*'''Basic Trope''': A series of books is written primarily for the purpose of [[MoneyDearBoy generating revenue for the publishing company]], and usually written by several different authors, most of whom are just starting out and WaitingForABreak. Because of this, they may be considered low-quality.
*'''Straight''': The ''[[RomanceNovel Bodice Ripper]]'' series is written by several different writers, using the same main characters, with a few different ones. And the theme is based on what's "sexy" [[CyclicTrope at the moment]] (i.e. [[FriendlyNeighborhoodVampire vampires]], cowboys, NaughtyNuns, bored housewives, etc.)
*'''Exaggerated''': There is ''no'' continuity whatsoever in the ''Bodice Ripper'' series. Each book is its own story (again, based on what's allegedly marketable), with its own characters, and a different writer.
*'''Downplayed''': There is one writer, but she's constantly being told what to do by her publisher, and therefore [[TheKrusty hates her job]], but doesn't have the wherewithall to self-publish...and it shows.
*'''Justified''': ???
*'''Inverted''': The ''Bodice Ripper'' series is written by one well-known author, using the same characters, and the type of story is consistent. It may even be self-published.
*'''Subverted''': The writer tries to put his/her own spin on the stories.
*'''Double Subverted''': But the publishing company says that that story is too much of an AudienceAlienatingPremise, and refuses to publish it.
*'''Parodied''': Alice wonders WhoWritesThisCrap. GilliganCut to a bedraggled-looking author eating alphabet soup, then (literally) pooping out a novel.
*'''Zig Zagged''': ???
*'''Averted''': ???
*'''Enforced''': The publishing company needs revenue, so it decides to push novels that cater to the LowestCommonDenominator, and to use the skills of up-and-coming writers they don't have to pay as much, in order to make money faster.
** A TrendAesop.
*** Or, alternatively, AnAesop about how dream jobs aren't what they seem.
*'''Lampshaded''': ???
*'''Invoked''':
*'''Exploited''': See the first point under "Enforced"
** Up-and-coming writers see this as a way to get started.
*'''Defied''': The publishing company hires talented, established authors, and lets them pursue their own creative vision (regardless of what's trendy or not.)
*'''Discussed''': ???
*'''Conversed''': ???

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