essayist
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The author is a Los Angeles–based novelist and essayist.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
“Sure you’re romantic about American history,” wrote DeVoto, a historian and essayist.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
According to his one-time adviser, the veteran essayist and confidant of presidents Alain Minc, Macron "must now go down as the worst president of the Fifth Republic".
From BBC • Oct. 16, 2025
Felsenthal is a fiction writer, poet, critic and essayist whose work has appeared in the New Yorker, the Guardian, the Atlantic and other publications.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2025
But Wilfrid Sheed, an American novelist and essayist, penned a comment just before the match ended that many would later regard as prescient.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
