Are You A Writer? English Author Says No If You Don’t Make A Living As One

Just last week, an article from England landed in my inbox. I was struck immediately by the author’s view as to who should and who should not call him/herself a writer.

It’s a thought-provoking article because it is quite contrary to the generally held view here, in the US,  that almost anyone who writes or attempts to write anything is a writer. Or, as one of my favorite author-bloggers, Anne R. Allen, states in this post: “If you go off by yourself at regular intervals to create stuff using words, you’re a writer.” Continue reading “Are You A Writer? English Author Says No If You Don’t Make A Living As One”