prosateur

noun

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  1. playwright
  2. poet
  3. screenwriter
  4. scriptwriter
  5. dramatist
  6. essayist
Noun
  • David Schweizer, a theater director who championed emerging playwrights and worked at Baltimore Center Stage, died of a heart attack Dec. 5 in New York City.
    Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 15 Dec. 2024
  • Project, which Dawson is producing, is adapted from award-winning playwright Edwin Sanchez’s show of the same name.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of playwright
Noun
  • The poet, too, filled his darkness with a divine stream of words, and through these words a whole cosmos spun into view.
    Merve Emre, The New Yorker, 16 Dec. 2024
  • The exhibition’s title Sailing to Byzantium comes from a 1927 poem by William Butler Yeats, where the poet uses a sea voyage to Byzantium as a metaphor for a spiritual journey.
    Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of poet
Noun
  • Guests at Law's star ceremony included Zach Baylin and Justin Kurzel, the screenwriter and director behind his most recent movie The Order.
    Tommy McArdle, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Now, Guadagnino takes on the project with The Bourne Ultimatum screenwriter Scott Z. Burns penning the screenplay.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of screenwriter
Noun
  • Karen is a talented scriptwriter who will bring the story to life on screen.
    K.J. Yossman, Variety, 29 Nov. 2024
  • As in the production chain, giving space to the talent of women and pushing for their inclusion in front of and behind the camera — as scriptwriters, directors, and cinematographers — is a public service duty and a strategic choice.
    Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Oct. 2024
Definition of scriptwriter
Noun
  • As a dramatist, Baker has long excelled at conveying complex emotion with something as simple as a pause, and the silences of Janet Planet are just as powerful on the big screen.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 9 Dec. 2024
  • But great dramatists recognize that our lives exist largely in gray zones, and that no ideology can contain our contradictory humanity.
    Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024
Definition of dramatist
Noun
  • Ideas By Donovan McAbee October 28, 2024 7:00 AM EDT McAbee is a poet, essayist, and theologian, whose work has appeared in The New York Times, The Hudson Review, The Sun magazine (U.S.), Garden & Gun, and elsewhere.
    Donovan McAbee, TIME, 28 Oct. 2024
  • Tendler can’t square how to both love men and live under patriarchy — something writers, philosophers, and essayists have long been pondering.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 12 Aug. 2024
Definition of essayist
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