author

Noun

writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)

synonym	writer
derivation	auctorial authorial authorship
hypernym	communicator
hyponym	abstracter abstractor alliterator authoress biographer coauthor commentator compiler contributor cyberpunk drafter dramatist essayist folk writer framer gagman gagster gagwriter ghost ghostwriter Gothic romancer hack hack writer joint author journalist librettist literary hack litterateur lyricist lyrist novelist pamphleteer paragrapher playwright poet poetiser poetizer polemic polemicist polemist reviewer rhymer rhymester scenarist scriptwriter space writer speechwriter tragedian versifier word-painter wordmonger wordsmith
instance hyponym	A. A. Milne A. Conan Doyle A. E. W. Mason A.E.Abraham Stoker Adeline Virginia Stephen Woolf Agatha Christie Ahmed Salman Rushdie Aiken Alan Alexander Milne Alan Paton Alan Stewart Paton Albert Camus Aldous Huxley Aldous Leonard Huxley Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Aleksey Maksimovich Peshkov Aleksey Maximovich Peshkov Alessandro Manzoni Alex Haley Alexander Isayevich Solzhenitsyn Alexandre Dumas Alexis Charles Henri Maurice de Tocqueville Alexis de Tocqueville Alfred Damon Runyon Alfred de Musset Alfred Edward Woodley Mason Alger Algren Alice B. Toklas Alice Malsenior Walker Alice Walker Amandine Aurore Lucie Dupin Ambrose Bierce Ambrose Gwinett Bierce Anatole France Andersen Anderson Andre Gide Andre Malraux Andre Maurois Andre Paul Guillaume Gide Angus Frank Johnstone Wilson Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Anne Bronte Anthony Burgess Anthony Trollope Aragon Arna Bontemps Arna Wendell Bontemps Arouet Artemus Ward Arthur Conan Doyle Arthur Koestler Asch Asimov Auchincloss Austen Ayn Rand Baldwin Baraka Baron Snow of Leicester Baroness Dudevant Baroness Emmusca Orczy Baroness Karen Blixen Baronne Anne Louise Germaine Necker de Steal-Holstein Barth Barthelme Baum Beatrice Webb Beauvoir Beckett Beerbohm Belloc Bellow Ben Hecht Benchley Benet Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Franklin Norris Jr.Bernard Malamud Bierce Blixen Boell Bontemps Borges Boris Leonidovich Pasternak Boris Pasternak Boswell Boyle Bradbury Bram Stoker Bret Harte Bronte Bronte Bronte Browne Buck Bulwer-Lytton Bunyan Burgess Burnett Burroughs Burroughs Butler C. P. Snow C. S. Forester C. S. Lewis Cabell Caldwell Calvino Camus Canetti Capek Carl Clinton Van Doren Carl Sandburg Carl Van Doren Carlos Fuentes Carroll Carson McCullers Carson Smith McCullers Cather Cecil Scott Forester Cervantes Cervantes Saavedra Chandler Charles Dickens Charles Dodgson Charles Farrar Browne Charles John Huffam Dickens Charles Lutwidge Dodgson Charles Percy Snow Charlotte Bronte Chateaubriand Cheever Chesterton Chloe Anthony Wofford Chopin Christie Christopher Isherwood Christopher William Bradshaw Isherwood Churchill Cicily Isabel Fairfield Clarence Day Clarence Malcolm Lowry Clarence Shepard Day Jr.Clemens Clive Staples Lewis Cocteau Colette Collins Comte Donatien Alphonse Francois de Sade Conan Doyle Conrad Conrad Aiken Conrad Potter Aiken Cooper Count Lev Nikolayevitch Tolstoy Crane cummings Currer Bell D. H. Lawrence Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie Dame Daphne du Maurier Dame Jean Iris Murdoch Dame Muriel Spark Dame Rebecca West Damon Runyon Daniel Defoe Daphne du Maurier Dashiell Hammett David Herbert Lawrence David John Moore Cornwell Day De Quincey de Sade Defoe Dickens Didion Dinesen Doctorow Dodgson Donald Barthelme Doris Lessing Doris May Lessing Dorothy L. Sayers Dorothy Leigh Sayers Dorothy Parker Dorothy Rothschild Parker Dorothy Sayers Dos Passos Dostoevski Dostoevsky Dostoyevsky Dr. Johnson Dr. Seuss Dreiser du Maurier du Maurier DuBois Heyward DuBose Heyward Dumas Durrell Dutch Leonard E. B. White e. e. cummings E. L. Doctorow E. T. A. Hoffmann Edgar Allan Poe Edgar Rice Burroughs Edgar Wallace Edgard Lawrence Doctorow Edith Newbold Jones Wharton Edith Wharton Edmond de Goncourt Edmond Hoyle Edmond Louis Antoine Huot de Goncourt Edna Ferber Edna O'Brien Edward Bulwer-Lytton Edward Estlin Cummings Edward Everett Hale Edward George Earle Bulwer-Lytton Edwin DuBois Hayward Ehrenberg Eleanor Roosevelt Elias Canetti Elie Wiesel Eliezer Wiesel Eliot Elizabeth Cleghorn Stevenson Gaskell Elizabeth Gaskell Elizabeth Haldane Elizabeth Sanderson Haldane Ellen Price Wood Ellen Wood Ellison Elmore John Leonard Elmore Leonard Elwyn Brooks White Emerson Emile Gaboriau Emile Herzog Emily Bronte Emily Jane Bronte Emily Post Emily Price Post Emma Orczy Eric Arthur Blair Eric Blair Erica Jong Erle Stanley Gardner Ernest Hemingway Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann Erskine Caldwell Erskine Preston Caldwell Eudora Welty Eugene Luther Vidal Eugene Sue Evelyn Arthur Saint John Waugh Evelyn Waugh Ezra Loomis Pound Ezra Pound F. Scott Fitzgerald Farrell Feodor Dostoevski Feodor Dostoevsky Feodor Dostoyevsky Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoevski Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky Ferber Fielding First Baron Lytton Fitzgerald Flannery O'Connor Flaubert Fleming Ford Ford Hermann Hueffer Ford Madox Ford Forester Fourth Earl of Orford France Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett Frances Hodgson Burnett Francis Richard Stockton Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald Francois Charles Mauriac Francois de La Rochefoucauld Francois Mauriac Francois Rene Chateaubriand Francois-Marie Arouet Frank Baum Frank Harris Frank Morrison Spillane Frank Norris Frank R. Stockton Frank Stockton Franklin Franz Kafka Franz Werfel Friedrich Schiller Fuentes Fyodor Dostoevski Fyodor Dostoevsky Fyodor Dostoyevsky Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevski Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky G. B. Shaw G. K. Chesterton Gaboriau Gaius Petronius Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus Gaius Plinius Secundus Galsworthy Gardner Gaskell Geisel George Bernard Shaw George du Maurier George Eliot George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier George Orwell George Sand George William Russell Georges Joseph Christian Simenon Georges Simenon Gertrude Stein Gibran Gide Gilbert Keith Chesterton Gjellerup Gogol Golding Goldsmith Gombrowicz Goncourt Goncourt Gordimer Gore Vidal Gorki Gorky Graham Greene Grahame Grass Graves Greene Grey Grimm Grimm Gunter Grass Gunter Wilhelm Grass Gustave Flaubert Guy de Maupassant H. G. Wells H. H. Munro H. Rider Haggard Haggard Haldane Hale Haley Hall Hammett Hamsun Hans Christian Andersen Hardy Harold Nicolson Harriet Beecher Stowe Harriet E. Wilson Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe Harriet Wilson Harris Harris Harry Sinclair Lewis Harte Hasek Hawthorne Hecht Hector Hugh Munro Heinlein Heinrich Boell Heinrich Theodor Boell Helen Adams Keller Helen Hunt Jackson Helen Keller Helen Maria Fiske Hunt Jackson Heller Hemingway Henri Rene Albert Guy de Maupassant Henry David Thoreau Henry Fielding Henry Graham Greene Henry James Henry Miller Henry Valentine Miller Herbert George Wells Herbert Marshall McLuhan Herman Melville Herman Wouk Hermann Hesse Hesse Heyse Heyward Higginson Hilaire Belloc Hoffmann Holmes Horace Walpole Horatio Alger Horatio Walpole Howard Pyle Howells Hoyle Hubbard Hughes Hunt Huxley Ian Fleming Ian Lancaster Fleming Ida M. Tarbell Ida Minerva Tarbell Ida Tarbell Ilya Ehrenberg Ilya Ehrenburg Ilya Grigorievich Ehrenberg Imamu Amiri Baraka Iris Murdoch Irving Irving Isaac Asimov Isaac Bashevis Singer Isak Dinesen Isherwood Israel Zangwill Italo Calvino Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev Ivan Turgenev Izaak Walton J. D. Salinger J.R.R. Tolkien Jack Kerouac Jack London Jackson Jacob Grimm Jacobs Jacobs Jacques Anatole Francois Thibault Jakob Grimm Jakob Ludwig Karl Grimm James James A. Michener James Albert Michener James Arthur Baldwin James Augustine Aloysius Joyce James Baldwin James Boswell James Branch Cabell James Fenimore Cooper James Henry Leigh Hunt James Joyce James Langston Hughes James Michener James T. Farrell James Thomas Farrell James Thomas Harris Jane Austen Jane Jacobs Jaroslav Hasek Jean Cocteau Jean de La Fontaine Jean-Jacques Rousseau Jean-Louis Lebris de Kerouac Jensen Jerome David Salinger Jessica Lucy Mitford Jessica Mitford Joan Didion Joel Chandler Harris Joel Harris Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller Johannes V. Jensen Johannes Vilhelm Jensen John Addington Symonds John Barrington Wain John Barth John Bunyan John Cheever John Cowper Powys John Dos Passos John Ernst Steinbeck John Galsworthy John Griffith Chaney John Henry O'Hara John Hoyer Updike John Irving John le Carre John Lyly John Marquand John O'Hara John P. Marquand John Philip Marquand John Roderigo Dos Passos John Ronald Reuel Tolkien John Simmons Barth John Steinbeck John Updike John Wain Johnson Jong Jorge Borges Jorge Luis Borges Jorge Mario Pedro Vargas Llosa Joseph Conrad Joseph Heller Joseph Hilaire Peter Belloc Joseph Rudyard Kipling Joyce Joyce Carol Oates Jules Alfred Huot de Goncourt Jules de Goncourt Jules Verne Kafka Kahlil Gibran Karel Capek Karen Blixen Karl Adolph Gjellerup Karl Gjellerup Kate Chopin Kate O'Flaherty Chopin Katherine Anne Porter Katherine Mansfield Kathleen Mansfield Beauchamp Kay Boyle Keller Ken Elton Kesey Ken Kesey Kenneth Grahame Kenneth Roberts Kerouac Kesey Kipling Knut Hamsun Knut Pedersen Koestler Kurt Vonnegut L. Frank Baum L. M. Montgomery L. Ron Hubbard La Fontaine La Rochefoucauld Langston Hughes Lardner Laurence Sterne Lawrence Lawrence Lawrence Durrell Lawrence George Durrell Lawrence of Arabia le Carre Leigh Hunt Leo Tolstoy Leonard Lermontov LeRoi Jones Lessing Lewis Lewis Lewis Carroll Liam O'Flaherty Llewelyn Powys London Louis Aragon Louis Auchincloss Louis Charles Alfred de Musset Louis Stanton Auchincloss Louis Untermeyer Lowry Lucy Maud Montgomery Lyly Lyman Frank Brown Lytton Madame de Stael Mailer Maksim Gorky Malamud Malcolm Lowry Malory Malraux Mann Mansfield Manzoni Margaret Mitchell Margaret Munnerlyn Mitchell Marguerite Radclyffe Hall Marie Henri Beyle Mario Vargas Llosa Mark Twain Marquand Marquis de Sade Marsh Marshall McLuhan Martha Beatrice Potter Webb Mary Ann Evans Mary Augusta Arnold Ward Mary Augusta Ward Mary Flannery O'Connor Mary Godwin Wollstonecraft Shelley Mary McCarthy Mary Shelley Mary Therese McCarthy Mary Wollstonecraft Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Mason Maugham Maupassant Mauriac Maurois Max Beerbohm Maxim Gorki Maxim Gorky McCarthy McCullers McLuhan Melville Merton Michael Ondaatje Michel de Montaigne Michel Eyquem Montaigne Michel Montaigne Michener Mickey Spillane Miguel de Cervantes Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Mikhail Lermontov Mikhail Yurievich Lermontov Miller Milne Mitchell Mitford Mitford Montaigne Montgomery Mordecai Richler More Morrison Mrs. Henry Wood Mrs. Humphrey Ward Munro Murdoch Muriel Sarah Spark Muriel Spark Musset Nabokov Nadine Gordimer Nancy Freeman Mitford Nancy Mitford Nash Nathaniel Hawthorne Nelson Algren Nevil Shute Nevil Shute Norway Ngaio Marsh Nicolson Nikolai Gogol Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol Norman Mailer Norris O. Henry O'Brien O'Connor O'Flaherty O'Hara Oates Ogden Nash Oliver Goldsmith Oliver Wendell Holmes Ondaatje Orczy Orwell Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde Oscar Wilde Owen Wister P. G. Wodehouse Page Parker Pasternak Paton Patrick Victor Martindale White Patrick White Paul Heyse Paul Johann Ludwig von Heyse Pearl Buck Pearl S. Buck Pearl Sydenstricker Buck Pelham Grenville Wodehouse Percy Petronius Petronius Arbiter Philip Michael Ondaatje Philip Milton Roth Philip Roth Plath Pliny Pliny Pliny the Elder Pliny the Younger Poe Porter Porter Post Pound Powys Powys Powys Pyle Pynchon Rabindranath Tagore Radclyffe Hall Ralph Ellison Ralph Waldo Ellison Ralph Waldo Emerson Rand Ray Bradbury Ray Douglas Bradbury Raymond Chandler Raymond Thornton Chandler Rebecca West Reverend Dodgson Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace Richard Wright Richler Rider Haggard Ring Lardner Ringgold Wilmer Lardner Robert A. Heinlein Robert Anson Heinlein Robert Benchley Robert Charles Benchley Robert Graves Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson Robert Louis Stevenson Robert Penn Warren Robert Ranke Graves Robert W. Service Robert William Service Roberts Roosevelt Roth Rousseau Rudyard Kipling Runyon Rushdie Russell S. S. Van Dine Sade Saki Salinger Salman Rushdie Samuel Beckett Samuel Butler Samuel Dashiell Hammett Samuel Johnson Samuel Langhorne Clemens Sand Sandburg Saroyan Saul Bellow Sayers Schiller Scott Service Shalom Asch Shaw Shelley Sherwood Anderson Sholem Asch Sholom Asch Shute Sidonie-Gabrielle Claudine Colette Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette Sigrid Undset Simenon Simone de Beauvoir Sinclair Sinclair Lewis Singer Sir Angus Wilson Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Sir Harold George Nicolson Sir Henry Maxmilian Beerbohm Sir Henry Rider Haggard Sir Leslie Stephen Sir Rabindranath Tagore Sir Richard Steele Sir Thomas Malory Sir Thomas More Sir Walter Scott Sir William Gerald Golding Sir Winston Leonard Spenser Churchill Smollett Snow Solomon Bellow Solzhenitsyn Somerset Maugham Sontag Spark Spillane Stael Steele Stefan Zweig Stein Steinbeck Stendhal Stephen Stephen Crane Sterne Stevenson Stockton Stoker Stowe Styron Sue Susan Sontag Sylvia Plath Symonds T. E. Lawrence T. F. Powys Tagore Tarbell Teodor Josef Konrad Korzeniowski Thackeray Theodor Seuss Geisel Theodore Dreiser Theodore Francis Powys Theodore Herman Albert Dreiser Thomas Clayton Wolfe Thomas De Quincey Thomas Edward Lawrence Thomas Hardy Thomas Higginson Thomas Kennerly Wolfe Jr.Thomas Malory Thomas Mann Thomas Merton Thomas More Thomas Nelson Page Thomas Pynchon Thomas Wentworth Higginson Thomas Wentworth Storrow Higginson Thomas Wolfe Thomas Wolfe Thoreau Thornton Niven Wilder Thornton Wilder Tobias George Smollett Tobias Smollett Tocqueville Toklas Tolkien Tolstoy Tom Wolfe Toni Morrison Trollope Turgenev Undset Untermeyer Updike Upton Beall Sinclair Upton Sinclair Van Doren Vargas Llosa Verne Vicomte de Chateaubriand Vidal Virginia Woolf Vladimir Nabokov Vladimir vladimirovich Nabokov Voltaire Vonnegut W. Somerset Maugham W. W. Jacobs Wain Walker Walker Percy Wallace Walpole Walter Scott Walton Ward Warren Washington Irving Waugh Webb Wells Welty Werfel West Wharton White White Wiesel Wilde Wilder Wilhelm Grimm Wilhelm Karl Grimm Wilkie Collins Willa Cather Willa Sibert Cather Willard Huntington Wright William Burroughs William Dean Howells William Golding William Makepeace Thackeray William Rose Benet William S. Burroughs William Saroyan William Seward Burroughs William Somerset Maugham William Styron William Sydney Porter William Wilkie Collins William Wymark Jacobs Wilson Wilson Winston Churchill Winston S. Churchill Wister Witold Gombrowicz Wodehouse Wolfe Wolfe Wollstonecraft Wood Woolf Wouk Wright Wright Zane Grey Zangwill Zweig

someone who originates or causes or initiates something

synonym

generator source
derivation

auctorial authorship
hypernym

maker shaper
hyponym

coiner

author

Verb

be the author of

domain topic

authorship composition penning writing
hypernym

compose indite pen write
hyponym

co-author ghost ghostwrite

author vs Gothic romancer author vs abstracter author vs abstractor author vs alliterator author vs auctorial author vs auctorial author vs authoress author vs authorial author vs authorship author vs authorship author vs biographer author vs co-author author vs coauthor author vs coiner author vs commentator author vs communicator author vs compiler author vs compose author vs contributor author vs cyberpunk author vs drafter author vs dramatist author vs essayist author vs folk writer author vs framer author vs gagman author vs gagster author vs gagwriter author vs generator author vs ghost author vs ghost author vs ghostwrite author vs ghostwriter author vs hack author vs hack writer author vs indite author vs joint author author vs journalist author vs librettist author vs literary hack author vs litterateur author vs lyricist author vs lyrist author vs maker author vs novelist author vs pamphleteer author vs paragrapher author vs pen author vs playwright author vs poet author vs poetiser author vs poetizer author vs polemic author vs polemicist author vs polemist author vs reviewer author vs rhymer author vs rhymester author vs scenarist author vs scriptwriter author vs shaper author vs source author vs space writer author vs speechwriter author vs tragedian author vs versifier author vs word-painter author vs wordmonger author vs wordsmith author vs write author vs writer

Other words that start with: “A”, “AU”, “AUT”, “AUTH” or end with: “R”, “OR”, “HOR”, “THOR”.

Other nouns that start with: “A”, “AU”, “AUT”, “AUTH” or end with: “R”, “OR”, “HOR”, “THOR”.

Other verbs that start with: “A”, “AU”, “AUT”, “AUTH” or end with: “R”, “OR”, “HOR”, “THOR”.

Words unscrambled from / built with letters: “AUTHOR”.

synonym	generator source
derivation	auctorial authorship
hypernym	maker shaper
hyponym	coiner

domain topic	authorship composition penning writing
hypernym	compose indite pen write
hyponym	co-author ghost ghostwrite