7 Writer Stereotypes That Need To Get Busted Right Now

Writer’s Relief
3 min readDec 13, 2019

Writer stereotypes can be found in movies, television shows, and even books. So it’s no wonder that telling someone “I’m a writer” can lead to wince-worthy misunderstandings between writers and nonwriters. In many cases, these stereotypes deserve to be busted, tossed out, and replaced with real people living real lives. Have you ever been typecast as one of these common writer stereotypes?

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