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Kurt Busiek
KurtBusiek
I have rarely seen a set of descriptions that had me thinking, “bullshit, bullshit, bullshit!” so steadily.https://nybookeditors.com/2018/07/what-is-literary-fiction/ I’d actually kind of like a useful description of literary fiction
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Thaddeus📚Thomas
HistFantasy
Modernism and the birth of literary fiction as a concept was a reaction against popular fiction / commercial fiction / pop culture / mass culture. Sometimes, it was a reaction
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KITTY FUSHITOGE
HR2C_TD
There’s a huge difference betweenFiction affects reality AndFiction = reality Yes fiction does affect reality! Why wouldn’t you be crying when a character dies? Why wouldn’t you kin a character?However
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connie willis feelings account
lyta_gold
everything, literary fiction is a marketing category not a real genrehttps://twitter.com/catapultstory/status/1327763699579305984 fantasy, scifi, horror, romance—all the actual genres have shared expectations and points of similarity (alo
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Steve Ammidown
stegan
While I agree with the overall point here (men need better information), I disagree that romance needs to be sold to (cishet) men. Men have always needed romance fiction more
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Evan Winter
EvanWinter
Waldman's book review in the New Yorker got me thinking about genre trends in narrative and about how much of what they feel fiction has lost is still held sacred
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barnettdidit
fictional activism is so ridiculous because fiction was never supposed to be perfectly morally acceptable, it can be flawed and grimy and fucked up and its still to be enjoyed
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James Bow (KW-TO)
JamesBowKWTO
This is... unfortunate and wrong. @erinbowbooks and I both came up through fan fiction. We would not be here (or, in fact, married) were it not for that outlet that
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Maria Haskins
MariaHaskins
As a person who is currently reading fiction in order to make recommended reading lists and nominate for awards, I can tell you with heartbreaking certainty that AN ABSOLUTE ELEPHANT-HERD-TON
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piratefishmama
Alright, lemme just start with you're right, Fiction does affect reality, you're not wrong there, but not all fiction is equal in its reach toward reality.Take the Jaws effect for
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Angelica Malin
jellymalin
This morning I woke up & started writing a screenplay in bed.I've had a mental block on transitioning from non-fiction to fiction, but have always dreamt of it.As writers, it
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mordred
DarkGreyBloomer
Books are great and I do agree most of us here would benefit from reading more. That being said, anime is still a medium with absolutely amazing stuff that can
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Chris Power
chris_power
Some passages from the singular and brilliant Thomas Bernhard, who died 32 years ago today. And this, always useful if you’ve missed out on a prize: And, And, And, of
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queenofthefaces
Using the word p//edophile for fiction will ALWAYS be a red flag for me UNLESS said fiction is SPECIFICALLY about a character BEING one in their fictional world. For anything
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Erika T. Wurth (she/her)
etwurth
I’m going to tweet a thing I tweet a lot, but b/c THE twitter likes me today, I’m tweeting it again: PLZ don’t read #NativeAmerican #fiction to learn about our
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breed your shizun today
TAXIANJVN
I also wanted to say some of us aren't invested in m/f or f/f ships because we don't want to project on the fiction we read, at least not in
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