The phrase "author's emphasis" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the specific points or ideas that an author highlights in their work, often to draw attention to important concepts or arguments.
Example: "In the article, the author's emphasis on the need for sustainable practices is particularly striking."
Alternatives: "emphasis by the author" or "authorial emphasis".
The author's emphasis is on a privileged class whose sufferings sound trivial in comparison.
The book's strengths lie in the author's emphasis on the historic and cultural context that binds the man, the music and the milieu.
The author's emphasis on "memoir" and "lyric essay" were surely little more than subjective opinion ("I'm bored by out-and-out fabrication, by myself and others, bored by invented plots and invented characters").
In her review of "The Anatomy of Fascism," by Robert O. Paxton (May 2), Samantha Power contrasts the author's emphasis on fascist Italy and Germany, two states where "certain fascist movements were able to seize power," with "fascist sputterings in Britain, France, Hungary, Portugal, Spain and elsewhere".
It is my belief that we should in every case, wherever we can possibly do so, get our filling to the end of the PULP CANAL (Author's Emphasis).
By transforming what exists into what is useful to us life is silenced" (Rogers [1998], 249 250 – author's emphasis; cf. Evernden [1993], 88 94).
For example, the RTC states that in regard to salaries it " recommends [author's emphasis] adherence to CIHR guidelines for minimum funding for all postdocs; currently set at $35,000 Cd per year".
However, it seems (to this author) that Millikan's emphasis here does not put the emphasis in the right place for her theory.
But the 19th-century British movement known as "muscular Christianity" was no figment of an author's imagination with its emphasis on schoolyard games and fair play as a way to mold the future guarantors of empire.
What's very different is the media's emphasis, the predominance of the author's image over his work.
Readers of Dostoevsky and Tolstoy will better understand Putins's behavior and his response to Western disapproval if they remember those 19th century authors' deep skepticism of the Enlightenment's emphasis on logic and reason.
