Word info

writerly

Adjective

Meaning

Characteristic of a writer; using well-chosen words or well-crafted sentences.
The article was writerly and professional.

of or pertaining to a writer

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

I feel especially writerly but look especially millennial because the choice color of this afternoon’s poison is nary a mature red nor an intellectual white. Source: Internet

If you don't mind I will ref it on my blog about my own writerly misery. Source: Internet

Part of that was my natural writerly defiance; I never want to write about what others tell me I should, or write what I think has already been written – or overwritten. Source: Internet

Rapped from the perspective of an alter ego as “the opposite of G Herbo,” is a turn away from his more writerly work. Source: Internet

Much of New York’s literary legacy is centered in Greenwich Village and Chelsea, but beyond the Algonquin, midtown Manhattan has a few writerly haunts worth visiting. Source: Internet

And children could read this biography and say, ‘The things I’m interested in and the things I love about my life are writerly. Source: Internet

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