The phrase "diary writer" is correct and usable in written English.
You could use it to refer to somebody who writes a diary, usually referring to a profession or a hobby. For example, "Lewis is an aspiring diary writer who records his daily thoughts and activities."
He become a diary writer in 1974 and then the paper's Political Correspondent and Sketchwriter in 1976.
Why, Chris Mullin, former Labour MP for Sunderland South (1987-2010), fearless campaigning journalist, successful novelist and diary writer, and reformed Bennite.
John Graham Araucariaa' crossword compiler (Guardian) Edward Greenfield parliamentary correspondent later music critic (Guardian) Harry Griffin country diary writer (Guardian) Luke Harding home and foreign news reporter (Guardian).
She will head the judging panel, which also includes CJET trustee Margaret Busby, Guardian diary writer Hugh Muir, Yasir Mirza, head of diversity and inclusion at The Guardian, and journalist Samia Rahman, deputy director of the Muslim Institute.
The Birds of North Wales, this year's memorial lecture in honour of the late Country diary writer William Condry (thecondrylecture.co.uk), by Jonathan Elphick, is at Tabernacle/MoMA, Machynlleth, 1 October, 7pm for 7.30; £5 including refreshments (no need to book).
Diary writers compete for attention, then fret when they get it.
We get enough about these from the others" - meaning the other Country Diary writers, now, I fear, all translated into the upper air.
He was up to something else, and when he left academic life for good in 1991 he had already published a couple of novels as well as three works of criticism: one on the poet Edmund Blunden; another on diaries and diary writers; a third on plagiarism.
He was praised by many of his contemporaries, including a poet, Samuel Twardowski, as well as numerous diary writers and early historians.
He has the luck of a more convincing part in which he explores a tormenting theme familiar from the diaries: writer's vanity.
Andy Weir, author of the science fiction hit The Martian, just missed out on a place on this year's list, as did Dork Diaries writer Rachel Renée Russell, while Gone Girl author Gillian Flynn, Hunger Games creator Suzanne Collins and mystery writer Janet Evanovich dropped off the list this year after they "all saw sales of their catalogues take a dive", according to Forbes.
