The phrase "author release" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to publishing, copyright, or permissions where an author grants rights or permissions for their work to be used or distributed.
Example: "Before we can publish your article, we need you to sign the author release form."
Alternatives: "author consent" or "writer release".
To mark Halloween, the author released via the site an essay that revealed her views on one of the stories' characters, the teacher Dolores Umbridge, played in the films by Imelda Staunton.
The British author released Celestina Warbeck's 500-word bionraphy officialial fan website Pottermore yesterday, presenting her for the first time after she failed to appear properly in any of the past seven wizard books.
Neither Mr. Frey nor Random House admit any wrongdoing, but those who bought the book on or before Jan . 26 , 2006- when the publisher and author released statements acknowledging that Mr. Frey had altered certain facts -- will be eligible for a full refund, provided they submit proof of purchase.
The author released his first book in 1963 after receiving dozens of rejections.
And what if some author releases a crazy book about some controversial topic, one that Wal-Mart refuses to carry because it doesn't want to "offend" its customers or whatever?
The Harry Potter author released the first of four new stories on Pottermore Tuesday morning entitled, "History of Magic in North America".
That changed today, when Sam Shiver, Canada's most prolific political gay erotica author, released her latest work, Can't Stump the Drumpf: An Erotic Tale.
The British author released a new book yesterday -- but don't get too excited, Harry Potter fans; it's more Harvard than Hogwarts.
Whether the twist will happen remains to be seen, but Martin fans who are sick of waiting have at least some solace: The author released a chapter from the forthcoming book last week.
The poetry room, where it hosts most of its events (still as many as four a week), is relatively small, holding maybe 30 people, and I've been back so many times I've seen some authors release more than one book there.
