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Discover LudwigThe phrase "authorial duties" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to the responsibilities or obligations that an author has in the process of writing or publishing their work.
Example: "As a novelist, I take my authorial duties seriously, ensuring that my characters are well-developed and my plots are engaging."
Alternatives: "writing responsibilities" or "author responsibilities".
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Lauck's total adherence to a childish voice makes evaluating the plausibility of her story especially tricky, because the device allows her to evade such basic authorial duties as describing events clearly and suggesting motivations for her characters.
These poets hold professorships, conduct lengthy and national reading tours, publish with small presses whose releases make the SPD bestseller list, and have approximately never been told that the execution of their authorial duties places them outside the existing literary subculture.
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For everyboy Owen to leave his sheltered small town and crash the great cocktail party of the world, Updike must do his authorial duty and assign him a plausible, suitable career.
Anthony Horowitz should have his authorial Bond duties revoked for insinuating that Idris Elba is less suave than this.
Marketing phenomenon, authorial manifestation.
"Fahrenheit 451 as authorial circle jerk?
— and no small measure of authorial vanity.
The trained authorial eye never fails.
No authorial interjections or stern warnings.
Some might resent this authorial intrusion.
Her authorial commenting voice appeared old-fashioned.
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