Author vs Ghostwriter - What's the difference?
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The originator or creator of a work, especially of a literary composition.
* (John Milton) (1608-1674)
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* (Samuel Johnson) (1709-1784)
# (the author) I, me.
Someone who writes books for a living.
The works of an author or authors.
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A professional writer who is paid to write books, articles, stories, or reports which are officially credited to another person.
As nouns the difference between author and ghostwriter
is that author is the originator or creator of a work, especially of a literary composition while ghostwriter is a professional writer who is paid to write books, articles, stories, or reports which are officially credited to another person.As a verb author
is to create a work as its author.author
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* (obsolete)Noun
(en noun)- Eternal King; thee, Author of all being.
The Life of the most learned, reverend and pious Dr. H. Hammond
- During the whole time of his abode in the university he generally spent thirteen hours of the day in study; by which assiduity besides an exact dispatch of the whole course of philosophy, he read over in a manner all classic authors that are extant
- The chief glory of every people arises from its authors .
The Life of the most learned, reverend and pious Dr. H. Hammond
- During the whole time of his abode in the university he generally spent thirteen hours of the day in study; by which assiduity besides an exact dispatch of the whole course of philosophy, he read over in a manner all classic authors that are extant
