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present writer

idiom

somewhat formal
used to refer to oneself as the person who is writing something
No one—present writer included—thought the plan would work.
She is promoting her latest movie, which the present writer has not yet seen.

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“Present writer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/present%20writer. Accessed 26 Nov. 2025.

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