Or the writer could show how the subject may be understood better or in a different way than it has been.

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But the job of a critic is to sometimes pan the work of a writer, artist or singer.

VOA: special.2010.04.25

Bessie Taylor Gwynn taught him to believe he could be a poet or a writer.

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