fict

Fict is a term that has emerged in informal online discourse, particularly within communities focused on creative writing and role-playing. It is generally understood to refer to a piece of fictional content, such as a story, a character description, a role-play scenario, or any other creative work generated within a fictional context. The term is often used as a shorthand to distinguish original creative output from discussions about creative writing itself, or from existing established fictional universes.

The usage of "fict" is fluid and can encompass a wide range of creative expressions. It is not tied to any specific genre or medium and can be found in contexts ranging from collaborative online storytelling to personal creative writing projects. The term's simplicity and conciseness have contributed to its adoption in various online communities where rapid communication is common. While not a formal literary term, "fict" serves as a useful and understood descriptor within its specific subcultures.