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Recent Examples of novelist
His libertarian philosophy was shaped in part by the novelist Ayn Rand.
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Scott Horsley,
NPR,
22 June 2026
The Amazon founder shares three sons and one daughter with his ex-wife, philanthropist and novelist MacKenzie Scott.
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Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
21 June 2026
Spencer went on to marry Raine, Countess of Dartmouth — her mother was the romantic fiction novelist Barbara Cartland, who showered Diana’s world with pulp romance.
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Simon Perry,
PEOPLE,
18 June 2026
Wideman, one of our more prolific and fascinating novelists, wrote a rangy memoir of his own court time back in 2003.
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Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
18 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for novelist
Scott Horsley,
NPR,
22 June 2026
The Amazon founder shares three sons and one daughter with his ex-wife, philanthropist and novelist MacKenzie Scott.
—
Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
21 June 2026
Spencer went on to marry Raine, Countess of Dartmouth — her mother was the romantic fiction novelist Barbara Cartland, who showered Diana’s world with pulp romance.
—
Simon Perry,
PEOPLE,
18 June 2026
Wideman, one of our more prolific and fascinating novelists, wrote a rangy memoir of his own court time back in 2003.
—
Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
18 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for novelist
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Because the alcohol drives the storytellers toward vernacular expression, these pieces can seem more alive and authentic, more relatable, than big-budget, big-screen productions.
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Mallaby, a longtime financial journalist, is a nimble storyteller, and his portrait of one of the single-minded personalities plunging the world into an uncertain future is also an engaging drama of discovery.
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As an auto-fictionist or a minimalist—whatever.
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James Baldwin, a poet, activist and essayist, is one of the most influential figures in American history.
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There also lies the influence of Chilean essayist Pedro Lemebel, braided into Delgado Lopera’s narrative of a father, Ignacio; his 12-and-a-half-year-old daughter, Valentina; and his trans mother, Mamadora Eléctrica, inspired by the author’s own trans mother, Adela Vázquez.
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The galleries were connected through a series of routes led by curators and notable arts figures, including Lauren Cuthbertson, a principal dancer with London’s Royal Ballet, and memoirist Alice Hattrick.
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Gray, one of our last great American traditionalists, has also become a particularly resourceful memoirist, though what’s onscreen never feels like a retread.
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Odysseus is a warrior with wit and intellect, a con man and fabulist who constantly reinvents himself.
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The Dowd Voicers are either clueless about the facts or, like their hero Trump, are simply fabulists making up numbers to suit their biased narrative.
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Antonia Fraser, the biographer and historian, will be present, as will Tina Brown, the former editor of Vanity Fair and The New Yorker and one of the most influential voices in transatlantic media.
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According to biographer Robert Jobson, a suspicious Prince William was anxious that Meghan would wear his mother’s jewels during the wedding.
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The British science-fictioneer has, as a screenwriter and director, staked out a particular genre of galaxy-brain theater.
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Christina Anderson is a playwright, tv writer, screenwriter, and educator.
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The collaborative rehearsal process allowed the actor, playwright and director to shape the work together.
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“Novelist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/novelist. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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