What is a writer? What is a poet? What is an essayist? What is a novelist?

A person who takes writing as a worker and has made achievements in literary creation. Therefore, people who can generally be called "writers", most of their works can be published by regular publishing houses, sell well in the market and have a certain readership. According to the theme of creation, poets, essayists and novelists can all be called writers.

poet

Generally speaking, it usually refers to people who write poems. From the literary point of view, they should be people who have made some achievements in poetry creation. Poets express their passion through poetry creation and chanting, eulogize the great rivers and mountains of the motherland through poetry, lash the ugliness of society through poetry, and praise the truth, goodness and beauty of the world through poetry. Poets recorded in the history of literature should belong to the category of writers and artists. There have been many outstanding poets in the history of China, such as Qu Yuan, Li Bai, Du Fu and Bai Juyi. There are many kinds of poets, such as patriotic poets Lu You and Qiu, and frontier poets Gao Shi. In addition, there are many other names of poets, such as Shi Xian, Shi Sheng, Shi Fo, Shi Zu and Shi Gui.

A person who writes trivial things.

Prose writer is a common type of writer, because prose is a relatively casual and short article. It is often used by magazines and newspapers.

novelist

Novelist is a branch of writer sequence, which refers to writers who are engaged in literary genre novels. Refers to a person who has made certain achievements in the field of novel creation and has a certain popularity.