writer's

Belonging to authors

Writer's is the possessive form of writer, indicating something belonging to or associated with a writer.

It appears in set phrases: writer's block is the inability to produce new work, writer's cramp is hand pain from prolonged writing.

A writer's room is where television writers collaborate on scripts.

craft

block

Solid mass, or impede

workshop · discipline · revision · drafting · technique · routine · inspiration · muse · solitude · desk

tools

pen

Ink-filled writing tool

inkwell · keyboard · software · dictionary · thesaurus · notes · stationery · fountain pen · word processor · scrivener

struggles

block

Solid mass, or impede

doubt · isolation · burnout · slump · anxiety · criticism · revision · imposter syndrome · dry spell · frustration

livelihood

royalties

Ongoing payments to creators

publisher · copyright · commission · freelance · residency · grant · fellowship · syndication · ghostwriting · byline

Opposites
role in text creation/consumption

writer'sreader's

Belonging to one absorbing text

audience's · viewer's · listener's · consumer's · subscriber's

creative production role

writer'sreader's

Belonging to one absorbing text

editor's · publisher's · agent's · printer's · critic's

Phrases
Family

writer, writers, typewriter, songwriter, screenwriter, scriptwriter, ghostwriter, underwriter, copywriter

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G