Storytelling Quote by E. L. Doctorow

There is no longer any such thing as fiction or nonfiction; there's only narrative.

— E. L. Doctorow

“I am thus led to the proposition that there is no fiction or nonfiction as we commonly understand the distinction: there is only narrative...A…

— E.L. Doctorow

Don't make a big distinction between fiction and non-fiction. These are arbitrary distinctions...

— Farley Mowat

All fiction is largely autobiographical and much autobiography is, of course, fiction.

— Anonymous

Fiction and non-fiction are only different techniques of story telling. For reasons I do not fully understand, fiction dances out of me. Non-fiction is…

— Arundhati Roy

We are living in an era of such interesting new forms, and certainly narrative non-fiction has emerged as a major form. People who are…

— Daniel Mendelsohn

There's no division on my bookshelf between fiction and nonfiction. As far as I'm concerned, fiction is about the truth.

— Arundhati Roy

My writing has always been what you call 'narrative fiction' in the sense that it's got very strong plots and twists at the end.

— Anthony Horowitz

“The human condition is such that we can only stomach so much imagination. We need for things to be labeled either fiction or nonfiction.…

— J. W. Lord

All the stories are fictions. What matters is which fiction you believe.

— Orson Scott Card

For me, all fiction is about prizing the logic of metaphors - which is the logic of narratives in general - over reality, which…

— Ken Liu

I prefer non-fiction to fiction. In fact, I don't read fiction at all. I read books that are based on true events.

— Diana Penty