literary vs writerly

literary

adj
  • Relating to writers, or the profession of literature. 

  • Knowledgeable of literature or writing. 

  • Bookish. 

  • Appropriate to literature rather than everyday writing. 

  • Relating to literature. 

writerly

adj
  • of or pertaining to a writer 

  • Characteristic of a writer; using well-chosen words or well-crafted sentences. 

How often have the words literary and writerly occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )