Writing under enforced confinement: Finding creativity during circumstances of quarantine and isolation

International Journal of Communication Ethics Journalism and creative non-ction within isolation Writing under enforced con nement: Finding creativity during circumstances of quarantine and isolation 2Mandatory quarantine periods, prolonged social isolation and restrictions on social liberties altered the approach of many life writing genres throughout the pandemic of 2020-2023.This paper will observe the effects of government-enforced periods of isolation on the writing process.Furthermore, through a creativecritical approach it will contrast the writer's experience with narratives produced during other enforced confinements.