Invented story (7)
I believe the answer is:
fiction
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">invented story</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for fiction that I've seen before include "Literary genre" , "Piece of writing from the imagination" , "Literary form" , "lie" , "Novel writing" .)