Anchor: They were writers, and therefore in a position to arrange their own schedules, correct?
Entailed: Writers should be allowed to arrange their own schedules.
Contradiction: Writers have to ask their editors for permission to arrange schedules. 
Contradiction: They are writers, hence only work at night?
Contradiction: As writers, should they not be allowed to arrange their own schedules?
Contradiction: The discussion on country cricket was half-hearted, they seemed disinterested in it.
Contradiction: The pain of the Islanders was captured in works of literature.