creative writer

collocation in English

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creative
adjective
uk
/kriˈeɪ.tɪv/us
/kriˈeɪ.t̬ɪv/
producing or using original and ...
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writer
noun[C]
uk
/ˈraɪ.tər/us
/ˈraɪ.t̬ɚ/
a person who writes books or articles to ...
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(Definition ofcreativeandwriterfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It is thus not in the least surprising that he subordinated his endeavor as acreativewriterto his work as a political activist.
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A poet is not a man of genius, he is not a greatcreativewriter.
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However, if you search for the wellspring, it is thecreativewriter.
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His career as acreativewriterbegan when he was in his early twenties.
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She became acreativewriter, photographer and a solo concert dancer early in life.
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During that period she also worked as a journalist and as acreativewriter.
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He then worked for an ad agency as acreativewriter.
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He was a highlycreativewriter.
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He abandoned his academic career in 1860, working in business up to 1878, while developing his reputation as a professionalcreativewriterand journalist.
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While growing up, he spent most of his time and energy playing soccer, writing poetry, and honing his skills as acreativewriter.
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Chaudhuri completed his contract in 1999 and has returned to his earlier activities as acreativewriterand an artist.
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She has spent the last decade as acreativewriterof poetry, fiction, creative non-fiction, and drama.
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Originally intending to be acreativewriter, he changed his career to literary scholarship during his graduate studies.
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Ungar moved into the world of journalism after a long career as acreativewriterand executive producer in television, particularly in the world animation industry.
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The other dimension of invisible language policies involves the role of creative writers in moulding language policy.
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The experience presented and discussed here epitomises both the dilemma and the experiences of the new generation of creative writers.
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The two essays by creative writers provide some valuable insights, in a refreshingly different style, into the interaction of author with language and the search for a personal voice.
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These efforts were spearheaded by various categories of advertising professionals involved in marketing and salesmanship together with creative writers and artists.
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In other words, is a degree of stereotyping inevitable as creative writers seek to impose some order on the multifarious utterances that speakers are capable of in everyday speech?
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To provide this opportunity means making available more theatres, more companies, more assistance to creative writers.
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