2: "Better" and more well respected authors have shorter sentence lengths than professional writers (Sanderson) who are considered to be bad at prose.
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BenJepheneT
i have this personal measurement of what makes an "author" and a "writer"
to put it succinctly, an "author" is like an A24 movie while a "writer" is more akin to hallmark drama production. the two aren't mutually exclusive but it's rare to see them overlap.
to put it succinctly, an "author" is like an A24 movie while a "writer" is more akin to hallmark drama production. the two aren't mutually exclusive but it's rare to see them overlap.
TheTrinary
That's a cute idea. I don't understand what you're saying, but I definitely feel it.
BenJepheneT
to put it in harsher words, an "author" would write something like Catch 22, or Catcher in the Rye, while a "writer" would probably make another Jack Reacher/Alex Cross entry
Sometimes you'll get a combination, like the Harry Potter series.
Sometimes you'll get a combination, like the Harry Potter series.