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Notable poets and novelists led the way.
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Michael Gorra, The Atlantic, 4 Nov. 2025
The name Elena Ferrante is a pseudonym, and the novelist’s true identity is unknown.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 2 Nov. 2025
But of course, novelists conjure and dream up the rest—Larette is someone who came to me way back in 2017, a woman who sang to her husband and whose life revolves around music, so that first few lines came easily.
—Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
Lastly, My Roommate Is a Cat is the touching story of how a shy novelist named Mikazuki Subaru comes to live with a feline companion who was dumped by humans and lived a tough life on the streets.
—Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Oct. 2025
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Michael Gorra, The Atlantic, 4 Nov. 2025
The name Elena Ferrante is a pseudonym, and the novelist’s true identity is unknown.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 2 Nov. 2025
But of course, novelists conjure and dream up the rest—Larette is someone who came to me way back in 2017, a woman who sang to her husband and whose life revolves around music, so that first few lines came easily.
—Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
Lastly, My Roommate Is a Cat is the touching story of how a shy novelist named Mikazuki Subaru comes to live with a feline companion who was dumped by humans and lived a tough life on the streets.
—Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Novelist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/novelist. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.
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novelist
noun
nov·el·ist
ˈnäv-(ə-)ləst 
: a writer of novels
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