on Writing Forward:
The secret is out: narrative is powerful.
A narrative can entertain, inform, and persuade — but most importantly, it can forge deep, meaningful, and lasting connections.
What is Narrative Writing?
A narrative is a spoken or written account of events. The word narrative is often used interchangeably with story, because a narrative is structured like a story: it has a beginning, a middle, and an end (although it’s not always presented in that order). A narrative can be true or fictional.
Narrative writing is the act of crafting a written narrative (or story), real or imagined. Here are a few different types of written narratives:
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