Author
Author noun - A person who creates a written work.
Usage example: a brilliant novel by a first-time author
Storyteller is a synonym for author in teller of tales topic. In some cases you can use "Storyteller" instead a noun "Author".
Storyteller
Storyteller noun - A person who tells lies.
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Synonyms for Storyteller
Author is a synonym for storyteller in writer topic. You can use "Author" instead a noun "Storyteller", if it concerns topics such as teller of tales, raconteur, recounter of stories.
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| old | old author | old storyteller |
| good | good author | good storyteller |
| female | female author | female storyteller |
| notable | notable author | notable storyteller |
| Other adjectives: best, original, eccentric, single, brilliant, great, bad, excellent, young, famous, new, professional, mysterious, amazing, famed, favorite, eponymous. | ||
Both words in one sentence
- Storyteller is a forthcoming game for PC, Mac and iOs by Daniel Benmergui, the author of Today I Die.
Source: Video Game / Storyteller -
A few adaptations imply she's an in-universe Author Avatar for the storyteller in the Framing Device Scheherezade.
Source: Beautiful Slave Girl - The Name of the Wind features a protagonist who has since birth been trained to be a professional storyteller, so the author raises the stakes by having him orate the entire novel in real-time to a scribe, talking for an entire day with very few breaks, presumably ad-libbing the entire thing.
Source: Infallible Narrator
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