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What is the importance of fiction?

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Dilly Star;484707 said:

Oh yeah! This topic is my jam!

"Is it that it's fun, or that it lets you forget yourself?"

Beyond escapism, as you say, I think one value of fiction is its communication between writer and reader. Everybody lives in their own world; have you ever wondered what another person's world(s) looked like? That is one reason why I read and write fiction. I've moved on from fanfiction since about two years ago and am now working on my own worlds. I think I would like to share them, and so I write.

Put simply, I do not believe that I am escaping reality when I read or write fiction. I think it's more like gaining a new perspective on reality.
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Wow, this stuff really is your jam! excellent response. I get what you're saying: I've always felt that people know me best from what I write, which in a way makes what I write a dangerous game because I leaves me completely exposed and open
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Oct 3, 2013

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