Ms.Higdon says one important thing about her work is her general goal when writing music.

VOA: special.2010.07.12

Sullivan says when she was writing and recording songs for her album she knew she had to develop her own style.

VOA: special.2009.01.02

This might be hard to do when the teacher is writing on a board at the front of the classroom.

VOA: special.2009.09.06

His ideas were so endless that he was not even troubled when he once lost some music he had been writing.

VOA: special.2009.02.08

When they finished writing the ad, Jeff Peters said to Andy Tucker: "So far,so good.

VOA: special.2010.04.24

When she was in school, she loved to study poetry, which has influenced her song-writing.

VOA: special.2010.08.11

Jack London remembered all these trips and jobs when he began writing professionally.

VOA: special.2010.05.21

"I do not want to," I sat down with him and said, "You do not have to tell me about your personal history, but when you finish writing that document...

VOA: special.2011.06.04

He once wrote that when he was young he imagined that with the possible exception of a doctor saving a life, "writing a worthy play was the most important thing a human being could do."

VOA: special.2009.11.29

Mercury Nashville Records signed her the following year. Laura Bell began writing Country songs when she was in her teens.

VOA: standard.2010.06.18

"Her writing really jumps in a huge way when a permanent maid is in the kitchen.

VOA: standard.2010.06.22