Writer

Writer

A writer is a person who produces nonfictional writing or literary art such as novels, short stories, poetry, plays, screenplays, or essays—especially someone who writes professionally.

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Famous quotes containing the word writer:

    “If a writer has to rob his mother, he will not hesitate; the “Ode on a Grecian Urn” is worth any number of old ladies.”
    —William Faulkner (1897–1962)

    “The writer considers sayability before anything else.”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

    “A pathological business, writing, don’t you think? Just look what a writer actually does: all that unnatural tense squatting and hunching, all those rituals: pathological!”
    —Hans Magnus Enzensberger (b. 1929)