"Writer as a Profession" is a book in which the author explores the importance and complexity of writing. He considers the writer as a special category of creative intelligentsia, who has responsibility before society and himself. In addition, the book reveals the main aspects of literary art, the process of creating texts, interaction with the reader, and the role of the writer in shaping the cultural space. This work is an important contribution to the development of modern Ukrainian literature and art, it stimulates the reader to think about the essence and meaning of literary creativity.