Artistic Writing Styles

noun a short informal essay or article, typically on a literary or artistic subject

• The literary causerie was a popular feature in the newspaper's cultural section.
• I enjoy having a causerie with my friends over coffee.
• Let's have a quick causerie before the meeting starts.
• His speech was like a causerie, engaging and thought-provoking.

noun a style of writing by hand in which the characters are joined together

adjective written by hand in full rather than typed or printed

• The student diligently transcribed the entire lecture in longhand.
• I prefer taking notes in longhand rather than typing on a computer.
• I can't read your longhand, please write more clearly.
• The author's longhand writing style is as elegant as his prose.