prosaist

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Noun
  • Roundup Ten Poems by Audre Lorde The esteemed poet is author of Sister Outsider, one title on the Schomburg Black Liberation Reading List.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Zweig is a filmmaker, journalist, and poet based in Mexico City.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Also like Lockwood, the narrator is working with a playwright to adapt a story about her family into a television series.
    Bekah Waalkes, The Atlantic, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Finley is an actor-playwright — a good one, too, having been recognized multiple times by the statewide Jerry Awards and Jerry Ensemble for excellence in high school musical theater.
    Kylie Volavongsa, jsonline.com, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The screenwriter, Nora Garrett, has achieved an amusingly florid Hollywood simulacrum—one that tilts into knowing parody—of an intensely self-regarding world.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Buzzy emerging screenwriter Morgan Lehmann has sold the pitch for an untitled WAGs comedy to Amazon MGM Studios‘ United Artists and Scott Stuber, Deadline has learned.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Many people with ideas for films or music or stories may never have the resources to create them—the lyricist who wants to put music to words, the scriptwriter who craves to see their lines spoken on a screen.
    Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The scriptwriter is Marek Epstein.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Conrad Earp, Asteroid City Of the three dramatists on this list, Earp is obviously the most developed.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 2 June 2025
  • Don’t underestimate what an intrepid dramatist can do with Shakespeare’s inexhaustible masterpiece.
    Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Simon Njami is an independent curator and a lecturer, art critic, and essayist.
    Simon Njami, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Merrill Markoe is an Emmy-winning comedy writer, author, and essayist.
    Merrill Markoe, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Lockwood, who’s been erroneously pegged as an internet bard while managing to craft a literary project that is much bigger than anything Zuckerberg hath wrought, has a new gift for us.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Sep. 2025
  • But Frost, who attended Harvard, lived for a time in England and taught for many years at Amherst College, was hardly an unpolished rustic bard.
    A.O. Scott, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In practice, Musk bowed to authoritarian governments or banned critical journalists when their reporting annoyed him.
    Jacob Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 30 Sep. 2025
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“Prosaist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prosaist. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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