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fictionist

[fik-shuh-nist] / ˈfɪk ʃə nɪst /


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Another documented a party of Osage arriving at a ceremony for their dances in a private airplane—a scene that “outrivals the ability of the fictionist to portray.”

From The New Yorker • Mar. 1, 2017

"Nura" has two older sisters, myself and Mary Blake Woodson, fictionist and long a member of the editorial staff of the Kansas City Star.

From Time Magazine Archive

And in the lawless cosmos of this oldtime Hearst sportswriter, fictionist and cinema scenarist, criminals are regarded as diverting eccentrics; slaughter, a mere irrelevancy and the underworld, a sort of jocular never-never land.

From Time Magazine Archive

Both representations may be true or false in effect, according as the fictionist throws emphasis and manages light-and-shade.

From Masters of the English Novel A Study of Principles and Personalities by Burton, Richard

Yet observe what pitfalls beset the path of the popular fictionist.

From Quaint Courtships by Howells, William Dean




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