fiction writer
Invents prose narratives
A fiction writer is someone who writes novels, short stories, or other works of imagination rather than factual accounts.
The term distinguishes from journalists, historians, or other nonfiction writers: She left her corporate job to become a fiction writer.
Fiction writer emphasizes the craft or profession, while novelist or storyteller may carry more literary weight.
- ideaMental formation
- creative writingOriginal literary expression
- bookBound written work
- penInk-filled writing tool
- SymbolismArt emphasizing ideas over reality
Author · pen name · story · short story · Romance · draft · wordsmith · Ghostwriter · subplot · Thriller · edit · character arc · manuscript · twist · plot twist · protagonist · pages · creative
- writersauthor, novelist, poet, journalist, essayist
- Novel Writingnovelist, book author, plot, character, theme
fiction writerjournalist
News profession practitioner
reporter · historian · investigative journalist · biographer · documentarian
fiction writerreader
One who peruses text
novel reader · literary critic · book reviewer · audience · editor
fiction writervisual artist
Creator of visual works
painter · sculptor · composer · filmmaker · choreographer