Citing the Australian scribe David Williamson as one of these, she goes on to conclude that "too many playwrights accept the majority verdict and believe they are merely writing 'blueprints for performance'.
They deny there is a beef and that they are merely writing independently about Amen.
If you don't write the Zen then you are merely writing information.
If course, if you are merely writing a term paper or an article, you have more leeway to argue that state practice has arisen in an area but you will still need to provide convincing evidence to back this up.
Looking For Alaska cannot be merely written off as a typical boy-meets-girl love story, because it isn't.
I believe that was done with Ken Bates making investments in the club with money he didn't have, to the tune of somewhere around a £100 million, debt that was merely written off with Abramovich's purchase of the Club.
I still have a hard time reading contemporary literature, because most of it is merely writing and, often, bad writing at that.
As Hank Dittmar of the Prince's Foundation has said, "reflecting what was destroyed in the abstract, either formally as in Galaxy Soho's courtyards, or through interpretation, is merely writing an obituary, not keeping the culture alive".
Like Doris Lessing, a friend and significant influence on her work, Drabble argues that she did not set out to write explicitly "feminist" novels, but was merely writing about the world around her, and her own experiences as a young woman during this period.
They were merely writing an eloquent epitaph for their country.
