postwriting

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noun

The stages of a book that take place after writing.

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Meanings

nounpostwriting (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe stages of a book that take place after writing.

    Isou and Lemaitre further introduced scriptural systems (metagraphics, or postwriting, and hypergraphy, respectively) that fetishize the graphic as irreducible to vocalization.

    2001, Steve McCaffery, Prior to Meaning: The Protosemantic and Poetics, page 171

Origin

From post- + writing.

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APA

postwriting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/postwriting

MLA

“postwriting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/postwriting. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “postwriting,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/postwriting.

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