Author

Description

Produces literary or other written work for publication or performance.

Description

Write, edit and evaluate literary works for publication and scripts for film, television, audio and live performance productions.

Tasks include

• Writes clear, engaging and concise content that communicates messages effectively
• Conducts research on the subject matter, including reading books, articles and other resources, conducting interviews, and gathering data
• Develops ideas and concepts for written work
• Writes for different formats including print, digital and multimedia
• Collaborates with other writers, editors, designers and publishers
• Promotes their work and finds new clients or readers using social media or by networking with other writers and industry professionals