noun “author”
singular author, plural authors
- a person whose job is to write books
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J.K. Rowling is a famous author who wrote the Harry Potter series.
- 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
- to be the writer of a book, article, or other written work
She authored a popular blog about cooking.