
What is literary vs commercial fiction?
Story Grid Writing Podcast
Literary vs Commercial Fiction
The chapter delves into the distinction between literary and commercial fiction, highlighting the focus on deep, thoughtful stories in literary fiction compared to the popularity and genre preferences of commercial fiction. It explores the tension between the two sides of the publishing industry, discusses successful authors who straddle both categories, and emphasizes the importance of understanding writing goals and genre expectations.
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