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author (EN)
noun, verb

noun “author”

singular author, plural authors
  1. a person whose job is to write books
    J.K. Rowling is a famous author who wrote the Harry Potter series.
  2. the person who comes up with a new plan or idea
    She is the author of the new community project that everyone is excited about.

verb “author”

infinitive author; he authors; past tense authored; past part. authored; ger. authoring
  1. to be the writer of a book, article, or other written work
    She authored a popular blog about cooking.