proser

Definition of prosernext

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Noun
  • Hayes went from aspiring author to accomplished playwright in less than a year.
    Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Feb. 2026
  • For its part, WaterTower Theatre has produced the stage version of the landmark 1960s coming-of-age film and novella The Graduate (closing Sunday), written a quarter a century ago by British playwright and director Terry Johnson.
    Manuel Mendoza, Dallas Morning News, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The hotel champions writers and other creatives, which traces back to owner Jonathan Plutzik’s father, poet Hyam Plutzik, a three-time finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Poetry.
    Devorah Lev-Tov, Robb Report, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Annie Guthrie is a writer and poet whose book The Good Dark was published in 2012.
    Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 4 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • He is joined by Min Bahadur Bham, actor Bae Doona, director, producer, and archivist Shivendra Singh Dungarpur, director, screenwriter, and producer Reinaldo Marcus Green, director, screenwriter, and producer HIKARI, and producer Ewa Puszczyńska.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 3 Feb. 2026
  • The Leonardo DiCaprio-starring film was awarded film of the year at the ceremony, held at London’s May Fair Hotel, with Anderson also winning director of the year and screenwriter of the year, while Sean Penn earned the supporting actor prize.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 1 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • He is known as the world's most famous playwright and England's greatest dramatist, but even William Shakespeare got writer's block.
    Gerrad Hall, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Jan. 2026
  • The essential New Orleans recipe, named after French dramatist Victorien Sardou in 1908 to celebrate his trip to The Big Easy, is a close cousin to eggs Benedict.
    Amanda Stanfield, Southern Living, 10 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • And because the scriptwriters love a good story, the Rams must return to the same field as their penance.
    Jeff Howe, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2026
  • But for all those American fans who plan to watch the Cortina Olympics, be forewarned: Hollywood’s best scriptwriters are sitting at their typewriters, pounding out the bones of a sports movie about Lindsey Vonn.
    Frederick Dreier, Outside, 23 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • But this award, which was inaugurated in 2023 with a Jesso win, circles the same handful of writers, and country scribes like Jessie Jo Dillon, pop bards like Amy Allen, and reggaeton men-at-arms like Edgar Barrera are just as up next.
    Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Pizzo, who wrote Rudy and Hoosiers, is the bard of Indiana sports movies — perhaps the bard of all sports movies.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 19 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Merrill Markoe is an Emmy-winning comedy writer, author, and essayist.
    Merrill Markoe, Rolling Stone, 1 Feb. 2026
  • May Teng is an Indonesian-American writer and essayist based in Brooklyn.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Many ex-Apple Daily journalists have since left Hong Kong.
    Chris Lau, CNN Money, 9 Feb. 2026
  • In a media landscape increasingly defined by power and influence, the emails offer journalists a cautionary tale and a road map for covering the elite.
    Max Tani, semafor.com, 9 Feb. 2026
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“Proser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/proser. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.

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