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Recent Examples of novelist
Books Are Magic, a wonderful bookshop owned by novelist Emma Staub, alone could suck up an entire morning.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Mar. 2026
The 53-year-old sci-fi novelist came under fire this week for making several disparaging remarks about the shows on the Critical Drinker podcast.
—Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Mar. 2026
Sarah Dessen, the prolific YA novelist, has witnessed the industry’s change firsthand.
—Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 29 Mar. 2026
The novelist, journalist and broadcaster picks five of his favourite books.
—The Week Uk, TheWeek, 27 Mar. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Mar. 2026
The 53-year-old sci-fi novelist came under fire this week for making several disparaging remarks about the shows on the Critical Drinker podcast.
—Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Mar. 2026
Sarah Dessen, the prolific YA novelist, has witnessed the industry’s change firsthand.
—Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 29 Mar. 2026
The novelist, journalist and broadcaster picks five of his favourite books.
—The Week Uk, TheWeek, 27 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for novelist
Noun
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He's got to be one of the most amazing storytellers that way.—
Martha Teichner,
CBS News,
5 Apr. 2026
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Her first novel, In the Woods (2007), established her as a skilled storyteller who blends the elements of police procedurals and psychological thrillers with an engaging literary style.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
1 Apr. 2026
Noun
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As an auto-fictionist or a minimalist—whatever.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
20 Jan. 2026
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Cyraina Johnson-Roullier is an associate professor of modern literature and literature of the Americas at the University of Notre Dame, as well as an author and essayist.—
Cyraina Johnson-Roullier,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Apr. 2026
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The essayist, novelist and farmer, 91, is interviewed off camera in the film, his deep, rumbling voice grounding the documentary with words of wisdom.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
29 Mar. 2026
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One of Browne’s colleagues was poet and memoirist Patricia Hampl, Regents Professor Emerita of English at the University of Minnesota.—
Mary Ann Grossmann,
Twin Cities,
31 Mar. 2026
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The celebrated poet and memoirist, delves into the agonies of her decision and describes the emerging women’s liberation movement, of which Moore would soon become a participant.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
20 Mar. 2026
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The long poems pose an additional problem for a biographer: in these retrospective works, written in the seventies and eighties, Schuyler became a late-breaking autobiographer.—
Dan Chiasson,
New Yorker,
4 Aug. 2025
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Most Black autobiographers never even planned to publish (or thought about publishing) their books commercially.—
Tim Brinkhof,
JSTOR Daily,
11 Dec. 2024
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For Smith, in his hopes and oversights, was a fabulist as much as a scientist, a man doing theology as surely as economics.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
9 Mar. 2026
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Rather than go full creator in his commutation push, the fabulist opted for a less viral form of media: newspaper op-eds, placing them in The South Shore Press, a Long Island rag.—
Andrew Zucker,
HollywoodReporter,
13 Feb. 2026
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While the hero existed — as did Athos, Porthos, and Aramis, or at least musketeers with similar names — most of the actual stories are invented, either by the sensationalist biographer or Dumas himself.—
Tom Chivers,
semafor.com,
26 Mar. 2026
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As Truell takes a Zoom call, the image of Caro—legendary biographer of Lyndon Johnson and Robert Moses, known for his exhaustive, decades-long research—looms over his shoulder, sweatered, bespectacled, writing intently.—
Allie Garfinkle,
Fortune,
24 Mar. 2026
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The British science-fictioneer has, as a screenwriter and director, staked out a particular genre of galaxy-brain theater.—
James Poniewozik,
New York Times,
4 Mar. 2020
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“Novelist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/novelist. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.
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