I mean genres that reach the public at large. Most literature is too academic and beholden to an outdated existentialism. In their muddled way, sci-fi writers are metaphysicians. One ends up with scientology and the like.
what about all that Jane Austen stuff that everyone is into these days? ok, maybe I don't know what I'm talking about; I don't even read any fiction. But apparently, Jane Austen is so popular that there will be one that features zombies: