novelist

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Acclaimed novelist Larry McMurtry knew, because he grew up in Archer City, Texas, which he immortalized in his 1966 novel “The Last Picture Show,” and where he established his “book town.”

From Los Angeles Times

“I knew I was a screenwriter but I didn’t think I was a novelist.”

From Los Angeles Times

Philosophers, ministers, judges, novelists and historians have all taken a crack at defining “character.”

From Los Angeles Times

The comments prompted award-winning novelist Arundhati Roy, who had been due to present a restored version of a film she wrote, to withdraw from the festival.

From Barron's

Award-winning Indian novelist Arundhati Roy cancelled a planned appearance at the festival, saying she was "shocked and disgusted" at the jury members' comments.

From Barron's