The phrase "authors smoke" is grammatically correct but may not be commonly used in written English without context.
It can be used in discussions about the habits or behaviors of authors, particularly in relation to smoking.
Example: "Many authors smoke while they write, believing it helps them concentrate."
Alternatives: "writers smoke" or "novelists smoke".
Writer visited a native family & learned from its oldest member - a man of 85, who remembered Stevenson - that the great author smoked the best cigars of any white man who ever came to Upolu.
Several provide a droll dramatization of Auster's daily writing routine; in these, a many-armed author simultaneously smokes, drinks, moodily puts hand to head in dour concentration, and all the while keeps typing away.
HANZ – Hospitality Association of New Zealand MP – Member of Parliament SHS – Secondhand smoke The authors have undertaken contract work for a range of organisations involved in tobacco control including: ASH NZ, NZ Cancer Society, NZ Heart Foundation, NZ Smokefree Coalition, the Quit Group and the Ministry of Health.
According to Mr. Maraniss he belonged to a group of boys at the elite Punahou School in Honolulu who called themselves the Choom Gang ("Choom is a verb," the author writes, "meaning 'to smoke marijuana' ") and thanked his pot dealer in his high school yearbook.
Does it change your opinion of the above to know that its author has never "seen" smoke?
However, the authors noted that temptations to smoke appeared more related to family than friends (Bock et al. 2013); a finding corresponding with Swanson et al. (2012) research which found that social support from family was valued above that of friends.
Instead, this association is consistent with other authors' observations that people who smoke are at greater risk of experiencing difficulties falling asleep and mental health problems [ 52].
Caitlin Doughty – author of Smoke Gets in Your Eyes and host of the popular YouTube series Ask a Mortician – believes the sudden surge of interest in these places speaks to our modern relationship with death.
Mr. Thibodeau, author of "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes," a book about cigarette marketing, said that Philip Morris had been wounded in the tobacco wars, and had to erect a "fire wall" between its cigarettes and its food and beverage products.
But according to Richard White, the 32-year-old author of Smoke Screens: The Truth Behind Tobacco, such findings illuminate the issue's politicisation.
