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Genre fiction

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Genre fiction"

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manfictionnoun(informal) Literary fiction which appeals to, or is marketed toward, men, typically written by male authors and centering on male characters.
fictionmakingnounThe creation of fiction.
sf/f/hnounThe parent genre encompassing the genres of science fiction, fantasy fiction and horror fiction; speculative fiction; imaginative fiction; non-mimetic fiction.
gameficnoun(fandom slang) A work of fan fiction based on a roleplaying game.
sf&fnounA genre of fiction, combining the subgenres of science fiction (or speculative fiction) and fantasy.
slashficnoun(countable, fandom slang) A work in the genre of slash fiction.
factionnoun(countable) A group of people, especially within a political organization, which expresses a shared belief or opinion different from people who are not part of the group.
fan fictionnoun(uncountable) Fiction, typically amateur, created by fans, incorporating the characters and concepts of a commercial media property, typically without permission from the author or owner.
stfantasynoun(dated, fandom slang) The overall field of literature containing the genres of science fiction and fantasy fiction; imaginative fiction; speculative fiction.
fan of fiction
sf/fnounAlternative form of SF&F. [A genre of fiction, combining the subgenres of science fiction (or speculative fiction) and fantasy.]
genficnoun(fandom slang) Fan fiction that does not focus specifically on romance or sex.
fanficnoun(uncountable, informal) Fan fiction.
different storynounUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see different, story.
geo-fictionnounAlternative form of geofiction. [The conception and creation of a fictional cartographic design that is the setting of a work of fiction or of one's imagination; worldbuilding.]
litficnoun(informal) literary fiction
hetficnoun(countable, fandom slang) A fanfic based on fictional characters or celebrities involved in an opposite-sex romantic and/or sexual relationship.
netficnoun(fandom slang) Fan fiction published online.
weird fictionnounA macabre subgenre of speculative fiction originating in the late 19th and early 20th century, pre-dating the horror and fantasy genres.
faan fictionnoun(uncountable) Fiction about fans and fandom created by members of fandom, incorporating real or fictional members of fandom as characters.

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