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Fiction is a form of prose writing that deals with at least partly artificial or imagined events and characters. This tag should be used for any questions relating to fiction, including fiction formatting, techniques and publishing.

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I suck at plots. Is there a way to sort of train oneself to think of creative plots, specifi...

He talks about the six core competencies of writing fiction. I've heard good things about all four books oldrobotsneverrust suggested. … Just because a good writer makes it look easy, doesn't mean that writing fiction is easy. Takes work. …
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