on Career Authors:

If you are an aspiring author of fiction and frequent visitor to this site, then you have undoubtedly come across various terms of art in our articles—subtext, hooks, plot, point of view, tense, beats & tags, and so on.

If you decide to pursue a MFA, then you’ll cover all these things in great detail. But if not, it’s still valuable to educate yourself on the meaning of industry terms of art, their conceptual basis, and why they matter.

Suspension of Disbelief is an example of a term of art that gets thrown around a lot in the biz, but is rarely explained…so let’s dig in!

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