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And Henry's work also helped Kuang to visualize her own path as a novelist.
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Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
The Prime Video crime thriller is based on characters created by popular novelist James Patterson.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 8 Jan. 2026
The story of Quichotte’s quest is being written, in alternating chapters, by Sam DuChamp, a mid-list spy novelist making his first foray into literary fiction.
—Erin Somers, The Atlantic, 6 Jan. 2026
The evident tension between the family of strangers sends the novelist back to memories of being 16 years old, a year of firsts for her.
—Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Jan. 2026
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Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
The Prime Video crime thriller is based on characters created by popular novelist James Patterson.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 8 Jan. 2026
The story of Quichotte’s quest is being written, in alternating chapters, by Sam DuChamp, a mid-list spy novelist making his first foray into literary fiction.
—Erin Somers, The Atlantic, 6 Jan. 2026
The evident tension between the family of strangers sends the novelist back to memories of being 16 years old, a year of firsts for her.
—Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Jan. 2026
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“Novelist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/novelist. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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novelist
noun
nov·el·ist
ˈnäv-(ə-)ləst 
: a writer of novels
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