For many writers, practicing their art requires a vow of poverty or, at the very least, a vow of doing without.
Whereas until the end of the 19th century there were writers practiced in the art of libretto writing and thoroughly schooled in the repertoire, in the 20th century, it was left in the hands of dilettantes.
These studies illuminate conflicts between beliefs in single authorship and the many examples of alternative models of authorship, including workplace writers' practices with "authorless" corporate texts (Brandt 2009, Brandt 2015), technical communicators' acts of text recycling (Reyman, 2008), and internet users' remixing, connecting, and combining of multimodal content (Williams, 2007).
If you're a writer, practice writing with only the words a 6th grader might understand, even if you're writing about concepts that adults find difficult to wrap their minds around.
Ann Christine Barcher New York, Sept. 16, 2010 The writer practices immigration law.
Afterwards the writer practiced serving tennis balls in a vacant lot in back of the shop.
RONALD S. CITRON, M.D. San Francisco, April 21, 2000 The writer practices preventive oncology.
After graduating from college & law school, writer practiced law in St . Louisfor 15 years & then in 1944, at age 37, he became an officer in the U.S. Naval Reserve.
The writer practices repartee with his wife before a party but she feeds him the wrong lines and his wit fails.
By Peter De Vries The New Yorker, December 22, 1956 P. 31 The writer practices repartee with his wife before a party but she feeds him the wrong lines and his wit fails.
