The mastery of writing ...
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     The D'ni also referred 
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repeatedly to what can best 
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be translated as "the Art". 
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Similar to our 
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understanding of skill and 
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art, the D'ni "art" was used 
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to refer to a writer's mastery 
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of the skill.