The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Pencraft \Pen"craft\, n.
   1. Penmanship; skill in writing; chirography.
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   2. The art of composing or writing; authorship.
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            I would not give a groat for that person's knowledge
            in pencraft.                          --Sterne.
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Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

51 Moby Thesaurus words for "pencraft":
   artistry, authorcraft, authorship, autography, automatic writing,
   cacoethes scribendi, calligraphy, chirography, composition,
   creative writing, drama-writing, editorial-writing, essay-writing,
   expository writing, facility in writing, feature-writing, fist,
   graphanalysis, graphology, graphomania, graphometry, graphorrhea,
   graphospasm, hand, handwriting, inditement, journalism,
   libretto-writing, literary artistry, literary composition,
   literary power, literary production, literary talent, manuscript,
   novel-writing, paleography, pen, penmanship, penscript,
   playwriting, ready pen, rewriting, script, scription, scrive,
   short-story writing, skill with words, stylography,
   technical writing, verse-writing, writing