- Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers
- Choose subject matter and suitable form to express personal feelings and experiences or ideas, or to narrate stories or events.
- Confer with clients, editors, publishers, or producers to discuss changes or revisions to written material.
- Develop factors such as themes, plots, characterizations, psychological analyses, historical environments, action, and dialogue to create material.
- Plan project arrangements or outlines, and organize material accordingly.
- Revise written material to meet personal standards and to satisfy needs of clients, publishers, directors, or producers.
- Write humorous material for publication, or for performances such as comedy routines, gags, and comedy shows.
- Edit written materials.
- Write material for artistic or entertainment purposes.