Authworria


Authworria

/Awth-worr-ea/

 

 

 Noun. The state in which a writer becomes stressed with their writing due to an impending deadline(s) to complete or release a written work(s).

 

 

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Example Sentence(s)

My client now wants me to finish ghostwriting his book by Friday. Him changing the deadline like this is giving me some serious authworria.

 

Etymology u0026amp; Word Origins

Authworria is derived from author and worry.  The suffix -ia represents “relating to.”

 

Reason(s) to Use This Word

It describes a very specific feeling that writers often have.

 

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