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- Nov 07, 2020
Fiction Quotes
Quotes on storytelling, imagination, and the craft of fiction.
A common thread here is fiction as its own self-contained world, one built to feel true on its own terms rather than to mirror reality exactly. That creative independence connects with Fiction Writing quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
Moms in fiction and memoir get a bad rap.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I had actually served my apprenticeship as a writer of fiction by writing all those songs. I had already been through phases of autobiographical or experimental stuff.
- Detective
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I've always had a great fondness for English detective fiction such as Agatha Christie and Dorothy Sayers.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't read fiction.
- Dystopian
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Although I write dystopian fiction, I don't believe in dystopian fantasies.
- Crime
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There is a very conservative element of crime writers that don't recognise what I do is crime fiction.
- Experimentation
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Fiction is experimentation; when it ceases to be that, it ceases to be fiction.
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To newspapers and publishing houses I urge the use of fact over fiction, freedom of the press, and responsibility at all times.
- Confusion
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- Nov 07, 2020