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Definition of Space writer
1. Noun. A writer paid by the area of the copy.
Definition of Space writer
1. Noun. A journalist or other writer who is paid according to the column inches of his copy ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Space Writer
Literary usage of Space writer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Handbook of Journalism: All about Newspaper Work.--Facts and Information by Nathaniel Clark Fowler (1913)
"The space-writer, or the man-on-space, as he may be called in the vernacular of
the sanctum, does not receive a regular salary for his services, ..."
2. The Handbook of Journalism: All about Newspaper Work.--Facts and Information by Nathaniel Clark Fowler (1913)
"The space-writer, or the man-on-space, as he may be called in the vernacular of
the sanctum, does not receive a regular salary for his services, ..."
3. The Bookman (1906)
"Secondly, the space-writer writes for a living. I hope for his own soul's sake
that this particular space-writer also writes for his living. ..."
4. In Spite of the Handicap: An Autobiography by James David Corrothers (1916)
"He was not a regular man, merely a "space writer," and the editors sometimes
complained that his ..."
5. "We, the People": A Series of Papers on Topics of To-day by Edward Everett Hale (1903)
"The necessity of the space writer is to know nothing on any subject, and it
happens, unfortunately, that the necessity of the counting-room is the same. ..."
6. Education by Project Innovation (Organization) (1895)
"... a "space" writer, on general subjects, is likely to be more or less ignored ;
but possibly a space writer on "scientific pedagogy" * may have a more ..."
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