{"id":8510,"date":"2024-03-29T19:10:30","date_gmt":"2024-03-29T19:10:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/microsoft-365-life-hacks\/?p=8510"},"modified":"2024-08-27T05:22:59","modified_gmt":"2024-08-27T05:22:59","slug":"what-is-literary-fiction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/microsoft-365-life-hacks\/writing\/what-is-literary-fiction","title":{"rendered":"What is literary fiction?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"main-content\" data-grid=\"col-12\">\n<p class=\"c-paragraph-3\">If you\u2019ve ever perused the aisles of a bookstore, you\u2019ve probably come across a section titled \u201cliterary fiction.\u201d Both \u201cliterary\u201d and \u201cfiction\u201d are broad terms that don\u2019t refer to a specific genre of writing. However, when combined, they refer to stories that feature experimental prose and developed characters. 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