The phrase "author forces" is not standard or commonly used in written English.
It may be used in a specific context related to the influence or pressure an author exerts in a narrative or creative process.
Example: "The author forces the reader to confront uncomfortable truths through the protagonist's journey."
Alternatives: "authorial pressure" or "writer's influence".
From the personal experience of the article's author, forcing a smile is quite hard, especially if you're that type of person who smiles only when there's a reason to.
Recent fiction is well enough populated with great authors forced into fictional life by lesser ones.
And occasionally both the editors and authors force gender into places that seem unnecessary or irrelevant, such as the observation in the epilogue that by 1967 "many SNCC women, along with their male counterparts, thought the country was entering a revolutionary period" (p. 588).
Similarly, the process might follow either the purely neutral DDC model originally proposed by several authors (Force et al. 1999; Stoltzfus 1999) or involve other selective forces, including adaptive ones (Des Marais and Rausher 2008): for review, see Innan and Kondrashov (2010).
As a Colorado shut-in so invested in her favorite romance series that she kidnaps the author and forces him to write another sequel, Metcalf navigates the line between funny and creepy with what looks like relish.
Family dynamics, the author suggests, forced a queen to play pawn.
The author is forced to admit that even with his anti-colonial sentiments, he prefers reading T.E.
The tension between fiction and archives is too obviously being manipulated by the author, not forced on him.
What happened to her is not pretty, we belatedly discover, so not pretty that the author is forced to consider dire problems of social etiquette.
Quicker than you can say "Oprah's Book Club," the book becomes a sensation and its female author is forced out of seclusion.
