- A writer is a person who uses written words in various styles and techniques to communicate ideas. Writers produce various forms of literary art and creative writing such as novels, short stories, poetry, plays, news articles, screenplays, or essays. Skilled writers are able to use language to express ideas and their work contributes significantly to the cultural content of a society.
- An editor is a person who edits or makes changes to documents. The editing process can involve correction, condensation, organization, and many other modifications performed with an intention of producing a correct, consistent, accurate and complete work.
Eligibility:
After completing 10+2 examination with Arts/Humanities as a subject you can apply for a bachelor’s degree in creative writing. Usually the duration for the bachelors degree program is 3 years.
Job prospects:
- The content writing industry continues to grow in varied forms in both India as well as overseas. Many companies have started outsourcing their content requirements to organizations and individuals in India. This industry is open for all writers who have the potential to catch a user’s attention with their content on the website.
- Students, who wish to pursue a career in this field, can work with newspapers, periodicals or magazines.
