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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a new author" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to someone who has recently started writing or publishing works, indicating that they are new to the field.
Example: "After years of writing in secret, she finally decided to share her stories as a new author."
Alternatives: "a novice writer" or "an emerging author."
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This year I came across a new author: Roisin McAuley.
It's a book: a new title, a new author.
Last year, Penguin signed a new author, Charles Elton.
Whenever I discover a new author, it always starts so well.
You've discovered a new author who you think is absolutely marvellous.... It's very sexy.
So I would highly recommended this book to get you hooked on a new author.
Jean Thaxter Henley on Thames This year I came across a new author: Roisin McAuley.
Ostensibly, the novel is genius - a new author with fresh ideas and a plot different to any other.
Each year, for the next 100 years, a new author will write a work for the library.
(Similarly, Roland Barthes's famous "death of the author" was actually the birth of a new author; namely, the critic who proclaimed that death).
I was a bit nervous about delving into a new author but I've just got into James Patterson's thriller novels about the forensic psychologist Alex Cross.
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