Why shouldn't truth be stranger than fiction? fiction, after all, has to make sense. From LearnThat.org. [Mark Twain (1835-1910).]
Media tie-in fiction is like any other kind of fiction - it has good books and bad ones. From Wordnik.com. [MIND MELD: How Do Media Tie-In Novels Affect SF/F?] Reference
Realism in fiction comes from the Rationalist side. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Debate] Reference
I think a little bit of phonetic spelling in fiction is ok. From Wordnik.com. [Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Click Here: Luscious Words Edition] Reference
What interests me most in fiction is stories about the future. From Wordnik.com. [Political stuff] Reference
The Catholic attitude towards magic in fiction is more ambiguous. From Wordnik.com. [The taste for magic] Reference
Well, even the term fiction is problematic...and yes, conservative. From Wordnik.com. [Short Fiction] Reference
For me, the presence of cats in fiction is a question of personal taste. From Wordnik.com. [Being Catty] Reference
For me the most important thing in fiction is to be able to switch moods. From Wordnik.com. [The Younger Side of Nick Hornby] Reference
He then goes on to speculate about how "character" in fiction is created. From Wordnik.com. [Style in Fiction] Reference
How and if the Holocaust should be handled in fiction is the crux of the novel. From Wordnik.com. [Yann Martel waking up to his quote as a headline all over the UK: “Jews don’t own the Holocaust”] Reference
To explore such a topic in fiction is presumably protected by the First Amendment. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: June 27, 2004 - July 3, 2004 Archives] Reference
The least effective moral instruction in fiction is that which is consciously inserted. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-04-01] Reference
Sowl, I don't know what you call a fiction -- but if. From Wordnik.com. [Valentine M'Clutchy, The Irish Agent The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two] Reference
If we fail, people think our fiction is autobiographical. From Wordnik.com. [The evolution of personal myths and our writing] Reference
By providing the "truths", her fiction is all the stronger. From Wordnik.com. [Annie, Between The States] Reference
You see, I think just about every kind of fiction is formulaic. From Wordnik.com. [Formula for Disaster] Reference
He proceeds to woo her, fully believing her fiction is a memoir. From Wordnik.com. [[UPDATED] REVIEW: 2006 Nebula Award Short Fiction Nominees] Reference
"the 'postmodern' in fiction is essentially an American phenomenon". From Wordnik.com. [RIP] Reference
The writer of this kind of fiction is not interested in social reform. From Wordnik.com. [Addresses by Luella Creighton, Pierre Berton, and Dr. Wilder Penfield] Reference
One of the central elements of this kind of fiction is an heroic central character. From Wordnik.com. [A Real Life Hero] Reference
Do they not write books about those exact same experiences, which get shelved in "fiction"?. From Wordnik.com. [Author-friends, Meet Carleen Brice] Reference
Of course, as a cultural critic, whether or not a fiction is a published work is essential. From Wordnik.com. [January 31st, 2003] Reference
Or at least it could mean this if we didn't insist that "fiction" is synonymous with "story.". From Wordnik.com. [Experimental Fiction] Reference
But writing any kind of fiction is just that -- writing lies for entertainment and illumination. From Wordnik.com. [Of Fairy Tales and Folk Tales] Reference
Much of her fiction is available online, and can be found at her website: www. jenniferpelland.com. From Wordnik.com. [MIND MELD: What Makes a Successful SciFi/Fantasy Book Adaptation? Why Do Some Fail?] Reference
It’s true that food in fiction is a trend at the moment. From Wordnik.com. [Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Food-centered fiction vs adding recipes for local color] Reference
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