Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

prolific-author

noun

pruh-LIF-ik AW-thur

Definition

A prolific author is a writer who produces a large volume of work, often of high quality, over a relatively short period.

Examples

Stephen King is often regarded as a prolific author due to his numerous novels and short stories.
The prolific author’s works have influenced generations of readers and writers alike.
Her reputation as a prolific author stems from her ability to write several books in just one year.

Meaning

The term describes someone, especially a writer, known for creating many pieces of literature, whether books, articles, or other forms of written content.