proser

noun

Definition of prosernext
as in prosateur

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  1. playwright
  2. poet
  3. screenwriter
  4. dramatist
  5. scriptwriter
  6. bard
  7. essayist
  8. journalist
Noun
  • Honorees included playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, dancer Chloe Arnold, Kevin Hart, Tracee Ellis Ross and community activists like Arian Simone and Rep. Hakeem Jeffries.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 18 Nov. 2024
  • The book by Olivier Award-winning playwright James Graham (Ink, Finding Neverland, This House) is brought to life with an Elton John score and lyrics by Scissor Sisters' Jake Shears.
    Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
Definition of playwright
Noun
  • Moreover, the poet makes Pheidippides into a romantic hero, cut down tragically on the threshold of adulthood.
    Miriam Kamil, JSTOR Daily, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Recognized as one of India’s, and perhaps the world’s 50 most influential people, Sadhguru is a yogi, mystic, environmental activist, poet, and the bestselling author of over thirty books.
    Mandeep Rai, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
Definition of poet
Noun
  • John Wick 3 screenwriter Chris Collins has partnered with film producer Kelly McKee (Paterno, The Crow) and veteran entertainment attorney Ken Browning to launch a genre media production banner, Generator Entertainment.
    Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Nov. 2024
  • Both actors attended the 15th Governors Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on Nov. 18, where Grant, 64, delivered a hilarious speech honoring screenwriter Richard Curtis.
    John Russell, People.com, 18 Nov. 2024
Definition of screenwriter
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  • The 2016 election and the COVID pandemic: the two major moments of the past eight years that are irresistible to dramatists but are notoriously tricky to get right.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 8 Oct. 2024
  • The literary award went to Norwegian dramatist and author Jon Fosse in 2023 and French author Annie Ernaux in 2022.
    Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Oct. 2024
Definition of dramatist
Noun
  • 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
  • Understand first what Hollywood scriptwriters call the backstory: Intel for decades dominated the global semiconductor industry, designing and manufacturing leading-edge chips.
    BYGeoff Colvin, Fortune, 28 Sep. 2024
Definition of scriptwriter
Noun
  • The endearing homecoming introduces new characters including Moni (Hualalai Chung), a passionate island bard; Loto (Rose Matafeo), a quirky shipwright; Kele (David Fane), a cantankerous farmer; and Simea (Khaleesi Lambert-Tsuda), Moana’s tenacious younger sister.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Nov. 2024
  • According to Open Source Shakespeare, a web page containing all of the bard’s plays, poems and sonnets, there are 884,421 words in the entire works of Shakespeare.
    David Hodari, NBC News, 1 Nov. 2024
Definition of bard
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
Noun
  • Published: Nov 17, 2024 Updated: Nov 18, 2024 Megan Michelson (Photo: Megan Michelson) Contributing editor Megan Michelson is an award-winning journalist who covers travel and the outdoors for a wide range of publications, including Outside, The New York Times, and the San Francisco Chronicle.
    Megan Michelson, Outside Online, 17 Nov. 2024
  • In addition to interviewing Manson’s former followers, friends and journalists, the filmmakers have subjects listen and react to these recordings of Manson, who recounts his upbringing, his thoughts about life with his commune and more.
    Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
Definition of journalist
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