A writer can mean anyone who makes a written work or who writes, but the word more usually means people who write creatively or as a job, or those who have written in many different forms.[1] Skilled writers demonstrate skills in using language to portray certain ideas and images, whether in fiction or non-fiction.

A "person who writes books or articles to be published"; That is one of the ways that media explains what a writer does.[2] l

Types of writing

This list is only a few examples of the many types of writing there are.

Types of writers

Writers often specialize in one of the following categories:[3]

References

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