Noun
Synonyms by this part of speech
An individual engaged in the creation of literary works
- author
- scribe
- penman
- hack
- scribbler
- wordsmith
- novelist
- columnist
- essayist
- litterateur
A professional individual who chronicles real-life occurrences as their occupation
- journalist
- reporter
- correspondent
- newsman
- pressman
- newscaster
- columnist
- newspaperman
- newspaperwoman
- newshound
An individual engaged in composing poetic works
- poet
- versifier
- rhymester
- bard
- poetaster
- muse
- lyricist
- minstrel
- lyrist
- rhymer