Sentence examples for writer instead of a from inspiring English sources

Baldwin felt confined by political fiction; as he later explained, he wanted to be a writer "instead of a pamphleteer".

That's a whole lot of money now I'm a self-employed freelance writer instead of a comfortably insured wage slave.

Because while you might be able to change destiny and become a sci-fi writer instead of a bullied wimp, George McFlyoutyle, you can't ever change that.

The 1.83GHz model has a SuperDrive (DVD writer) instead of a Combo Drive (CD writer, DVD reader).

In the movie "The Waltons," John Boy wants to be a writer instead of a farmer like his father.

I became a writer instead of a programmer.

Following his father's advice, Marx became a writer instead of an actor, producing a novel and several screenplays before concentrating on scripts for such popular television shows as "McHale's Navy" and "My Three Sons" and writing biographies of such classic Hollywood figures as Samuel Goldwyn, Red Skelton, Bob Hope and Mickey Rooney.

I tried to think of myself as a writer instead of as a novelist.

I suspect that her "job title" was really an effort by FOX to paint her as a neutral writer instead of as a partisan Republican which she is.

Within our film class there was definitely an aura around Danny, but it was as a director and writer instead of as an actor.

Despite having had the honour of representing her country more than 130 times in international competition, López de Eguilaz says it is her dream to win the lottery so she can become a writer instead of having 11 angry women pelt rock-hard balls in her face.