• Usually a distinction is made between an author and others (such as a compiler, an editor, or a translator) who assemble, organize, or manipulate literary materials.
  • Joyce Maynard is the author of twelve previous novels and five books of nonfiction, as well as the syndicated column Domestic Affairs.
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    • Ashton Brooke Gill, Cameron Stout, Kelli Stuart, and Clint Harp in The Author (2023)
  • 2. One who writes or constructs an electronic document or system, such as a website. 3. An originator or creator, as of a theory or plan. 4. Author God.
  • "father, creator, one who brings about, one who makes or creates" someone or something,… See origin and meaning of author.
  • An author website helps you stand out online while positioning you as a writer worth reading. But creating an engaging, professional author website isn’t easy.
  • If you’re an author — or on your way to becoming one — you’ve probably heard a lot about author websites and the importance of a stable online presence.
  • Authors.com is a free social community for writers, publishers, poets, and book readers. ... Role: All Author Book Reader Poet Publisher Writer Agent.
  • The terms “writer” and “author” tend to be used interchangeably. Even experienced writers and published authors may not know the difference between the two.