The phrase "an established author" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to an author who has gained recognition and credibility in their field, often through published works.
Example: "The conference will feature several speakers, including an established author known for her bestselling novels."
Alternatives: "a recognized author" or "a prominent author".
Already an established author, she was mourning a beloved husband.
Sometimes such a work can further illuminate an established author about whom you thought you knew everything there was to know.
He returned to the screen to give another commanding performance as the irascible, dying father in Bertrand Tavernier's Daddy Nostalgic (1990), but most of all he relished being regarded as an established author.
When an established author can't find $400 in an emergency and needs "to juggle creditors to make it through a week", we're in the midst of a debt crisis that isn't just about abuse.
By the time he was putting out Kafka's major works, Mr. Brod was already an established author and critic, and he would focus public attention on the image of the persevering, pure artist.
Mr. Frank, who said he eventually learned to appreciate the value of a bunch of rocking-chair-bound relatives sharing beers, creek-caught boiled shrimp and tall tales on a broad front porch, bought Rave-Inne for $1.1 million in 2003, with the understanding that Ms. Frank — by then an established author — would pay for its remodeling and maintenance.
As a debut author, giving your book away isn't going to generate the same interest that an establish author's free samples would.
He is an established writer, author and commentator, who specialises in media policy, broadcasting and regulation in the communications industries.
There he meets an older, established author he has long admired named Alice Lee Langman; he eventually becomes her lover for a time.
Tom Sturges is a music industry veteran, established author and sought after teacher and speaker.
No one knows what the book business will look like a decade from now, and established authors will struggle for a while over the lost revenues connected to e-books.
