Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
novelist
noun
/ˈnɒv.əl.ɪst/
Definition
A novelist is a person who writes novels, which are long fictional narratives.
Examples
- Agatha Christie is one of the most famous novelists of all time.
- She aspires to become a novelist after completing her degree in literature.
- The novelist spent years researching before writing her historical fiction.
Meaning
The term refers to someone skilled in the art of crafting stories through prose, creating characters and plots that engage readers.
Synonyms
- author
- writer
- storyteller
