proser

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Noun
  • The Book of Will, in CCA’s Black Box Theatre, written by one of America’s most celebrated contemporary playwrights, Lauren Gunderson, takes the audience to thepost-Shakespearean world of Elizabethan England.
    News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Feb. 2025
  • The comedy by American playwright Joseph Kesserlring, opened on Broadway Jan. 10, 1941.
    Kay Johnson, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Just a few years later, in 1961, the boys met Australian poet and musician Daevid Allen, who broadened their horizons by sharing his infectious love of jazz.
    Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 6 Feb. 2025
  • The performance, which also featured British artist Dexter Dalwood and writer and translator Heather Cleary, was held at Casa Margarita, the organization’s newest venue once the home of Margarita Quijano, a writer and muse to poet Ramón López Velarde.
    Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 5 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Watch the Trailer for Laverne Cox's Clean Slate, The Last Show From a Late Sitcom Legend The series is the last one from the late Norman Lear, a pioneering screenwriter and producer known for creating socially relevant sitcoms.
    James Factora, Them, 6 Feb. 2025
  • Stone’s mother was an actress, screenwriter, and newspaper columnist who wrote under the name Spellman Stone, so pseudonyms were a family tradition.
    Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 5 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The authority has invested in developing the island’s talented artists, dramatists, songwriters, dancers and filmmakers, as well as in establishing a year-round calendar of vibrant cultural events, including the unmissable Tobago Carnival in October.
    Tobago House of Assembly, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
  • That looks set to continue with a new play from the veteran dramatist Howard Brenton set in 1942 and telling of a clandestine meeting at the Kremlin between Churchill and Stalin.
    Matt Wolf, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The industry should take care of them and treat them as talent, like directors and scriptwriters.
    Annika Pham, Variety, 28 Jan. 2025
  • That means dads and uncles, teachers and political leaders, Hollywood scriptwriters and podcast hosts—all could stand to get in on the game.
    Matthew Schnipper, The Atlantic, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Long before filming on A Complete Unknown even began, those involved in Dylan’s records and publishing wondered what impact a film starring Timothée Chalamet as the bard would have on his streaming and record sales.
    David Browne, Rolling Stone, 14 Feb. 2025
  • The Witcher: Blood Origin’s reshoots included a beefed-up role for Jaskier, and Sirens of the Deep is, among other things, an origin story rooted in the bard’s difficult childhood.
    Scott Meslow, Vulture, 11 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Lilly Milman is an essayist based in Boston, Massachusetts.
    Lilly Milman, Vox, 6 Feb. 2025
  • In 2019, essayist Sarah Chihaya had a nervous breakdown that coincided with a bout of the titular anxiety disorder, which causes someone to have an intense and irrational fear of books and writing.
    Shannon Carlin, TIME, 31 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Then the eminent fashion journalist Suzy Menkes intervened, advising him to return home.
    Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 17 Feb. 2025
  • Christopher Null, a longtime technology journalist, is a contributor to WIRED and the editor of Drinkhacker.
    Christopher Null, WIRED, 17 Feb. 2025
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“Proser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/proser. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.

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