The phrase "author credits" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the acknowledgment or recognition given to the authors of a work, such as a book, article, or film.
Example: "In the film credits, the author credits were prominently displayed to honor the writers' contributions."
Alternatives: "author acknowledgments" or "writer credits".
And you should never accept — or offer — author credits that are not deserved.
Given such secrecy, the author credits on many books are rarely a guide to who did the actual work.
In alternating chapters, Starr tells the story of Vacher's life (and sadistically brutal crimes) and that of the criminologist Alexandre Lacassagne, whom the author credits with modernizing forensics.
This year the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum published a guidebook on countering dangerous speech, and its author credits Benesch as the inspiration for it.
In alternating chapters, Starr tells the story of Joseph Vacher — who roamed the French countryside from 1894 to 1897, killing more people than Jack the Ripper — and that of the criminologist Alexandre Lacassagne, whom the author credits with modernizing forensics.
The author credits the theory that Booth's assassination of Lincoln was the last desperate convulsion of parallel, months-long plots, apparently involving Davis and the Confederate Government, rather than a private conspiracy limited to Booth's own circle.
Instead, one or more academic researchers may receive author credit.
The young author credited a troubling dream of a scientist and his man-made monster as inspiration for the tale.
I've got to give the author credit: the formula of horrible + heartwarming worked perfectly for this guy.
Such scruple no doubt does its author credit, and yet "Customary Genialities" would surely have been a rather insipid title.
Upon graduating, he worked as a freelance journalist before earning his first author credit for a paperback biography of the pop music group Duran Duran in 1984.
