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Meanings of writers in English

Russian
автор
Portuguese
escritor
Spanish
escritor
Catalan
escriptora
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Person who uses written words to communicate ideas and to produce works of literature.

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        автор
        Usage of writers in English
        1
        When words fail, Eurovision song-writers are quite prepared to seek other alternatives.
        The Irish Times
        2
        In your acknowledgments you thank the New Mexico Critical Mass writers group.
        Leviathan Wakes
        3
        And he asked what young writers were coming up, what new people.
        A Russian Journal
        4
        Several of your letter-writers have made the same point in different ways.
        The Irish Times
        5
        His classes consisted of reading and discussing the work of great writers.
        The Irish Times
        6
        Among them moved people with yellow and red skulls: women; writers; actors.
        The Prose of Alfred Lichtenstein
        7
        She said that we New Yorker writers are paid by the word.
        The new yorker
        8
        Discussions with writers of the new series changed his mind, Stewart said.
        Reuters
        9
        Asking writers to hold down a shift key is simply not enough.
        The Guardian
        10
        It includes writers from the Middle East, East, South and Central Asia.
        Reuters
        11
        These activities bought time for what really mattered: turning themselves into writers.
        The Guardian
        12
        Among the 31 winners this year are three writers with Irish links.
        The Irish Times
        13
        Tells about anti-Stalinist writers who have been given the freedom to speak.
        The new yorker
        14
        He lays down conditions: I want to bring in my own writers.
        Black is the new white
        15
        Unfortunately, both writers are attempting to move forward while actually facing backward.
        The Irish Times
        16
        Rosita Boland reports This is a busy year for commemorating Irish writers.
        The Irish Times
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        Writers through the time
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