penning

Noun

1.

penning - the act of creating written works; "writing was a form of therapy for him"; "it was a matter of disputed authorship" Synonyms: authorship, writing, composition

adopt, annotate, author, authorship, cite, co-author, compose, composition, dash off, draft, drafting, dramatisation, dramatise, dramatization, dramatize, fabrication, fictionalisation, fictionalization, fling off, footnote, ghost, ghostwrite, indite, knock off, lexicography, metrification, novelisation, novelization, outline, paragraph, pen, profile, redaction, reference, rewrite, script, toss off, verbal creation, versification, write, write about, write copy, write of, write on, write out, write up, writing