The Importance of Proper Categories

When I first put my book Jury’s Greatest Hits for sale on Smashwords, I wasn’t sure if I should list it as gay & lesbian fiction since only half the cast is LGBT, so I put the primary category as “humor” and the secondary category as “historical fiction.”

Today, I decided that having 50% LGBT protagonists (plus very minor gay side character and a subplot in a straight character’s arc about how his young son might be gay) was enough to warrant switc...