prose writer

Example Sentences

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Poet, playwright and prose writer Amber Flame might be familiar to Seattle-area readers.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 3, 2023

People who read Russian like to say that Dostoyevsky isn’t actually a good prose writer, but I can’t possibly imagine that to be true.

From New York Times • Oct. 31, 2019

I feel like since I’m not a professional prose writer who knows certain techniques of writing, for me, all I have is my honesty and humor.

From Salon • May 1, 2016

She is a rich, lyrical prose writer, who cascades among novelties—again and again, she finds the unexpected adjective, the just noun.

From The New Yorker • May 18, 2015

For the rest I have followed Apollodorus, a prose writer of the first or second century A.D. who is the only writer except Ovid to tell Hercules’ life in full.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton