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Who gave "non-fiction" such a non-name?



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This is my pet peeve! Which came first, anyway, fiction or "non-fiction"? It doesn't make sense to define something as non-something else. Makes people go crazy. Kind of like when people call my lever harp a "non-pedal harp". Grrr!

by mamabee in Six-Word Memoirs on Sep 17, 2010 | add favorite | T-shirt

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