Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Associated Concepts Facet
3. Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)
4. [concepts in the arts and humanities]
5. [genres in literature and performing arts]

Narrower term/s

• science fiction
• crime fiction[+]
  • detective fiction
• spy fiction
• romantic fiction (popular fiction)
• fictional biography
• young adult fiction
• autofiction
• pulp fiction
• fantasy fiction
• psychological fiction

Anotations

Scope note:

Genre that refers to works evoked from the imagination of the creator and not conferred as fact. In literature, fiction generally refers to the novel, novella, short story, and poetic forms.