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Writers are workers though, similar to artist they are just artisanal occupied. Its called fan fiction and is deemed by capitalistic hegemony as lesser due to copyright and "non-profit" motive behind those works.
I'm not denying that. But compare serving someone a meal to writing a story no-one will ever read. One of these acts is profoundly alienating. People should have the freedom to write just for themselves tbc, but I wouldn't consider that 'work' in the same way.
And I write btw lol