Examples of 'writerly' in a sentence

Meaning of "writerly"

writerly (adjective) - Relating to or characteristic of the work of a writer, demonstrating a literary style, creativity, or thoughtful expression. This term is commonly used in discussions about literature and writing techniques
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  • Characteristic of a writer; using well-chosen words or well-crafted sentences.
  • of or pertaining to a writer

How to use "writerly" in a sentence

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There is a more writerly version of the joke.
Can be read as a meditation on the writerly life.
Essentially a writerly sensibility.
It made me think about being writerly.
I have been in a state of writerly bliss these past weeks.
No writerly distance is possible.
Send your story to a trusted writerly friend.
Now a writerly question.
There is something very writerly about him.
That 's my writerly suggestion for the week.
You will feel more writerly.
At the point where you get your writerly vocation you diminish your receptivity to experience.
There may be nothing to say about writerly texts.
But for me, the writerly spark is not gone.
He actively and vocally admires my efforts and respects my writerly needs.

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That is good writerly advice.
Stephen King once gave some particularly apt advice on receiving writerly feedback.
Indeed many friendships and writerly liaisons have been formed there.
The writerly is the novelistic without the novel….
Gleaning all of our writerly secrets.
Within the enhancing phase, make your music bio more writerly.
It did not seem writerly enough.
Perhaps the men around her took her seriously ; perhaps they found her writerly.
Salve to the writerly soul.
The writerly nature of Trump 's rhetoric was apparent in his contradictions.
I counted my writerly blessings.
When I do not hear that, I have to reconstruct it asa writer using writerly tools.
She has exceptional insight and the writerly rigour of a poet many years her senior.
Maybe there is something you could do to look more, you know, writerly.
It is killing my writerly soul.
Literary Places, Explore writerly destinations-places to find inspiration, conduct research, and discover community.
Readerly and Writerly.
It sounds very writerly to have two homes, does not it?
Our editors … give us a lot of writerly freedom.
On a writerly level, I am blown away.
It 's for all your writerly accoutrements.
What can be written ( rewritten ) today, the writerly.
In a few moments, his writerly future would be known.
It started, as so many writerly.
Are you deep in writerly contemplation, or.
Well, I should, uh, scurry off and do my writerly thing.
This period of enforced writerly abstinence has an end goal, November.
Now, on to the inspirational writerly stuff.
Have any writerly friends?
So what is next on your writerly horizons?
It's for all your writerly accoutrement. I thought it was very rock and roll.
That most fundamental but elusive of all writerly qualities, authority.
Hey writerly people!
I am borrowing Roland Barthes ' distinction between the writerly and the readerly text.
It's for all your writerly [French accent] accoutrement.

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