Sentence examples for professional author from inspiring English sources

The former jockey had hung up his boots for good, and had become a professional author.

"These were the rules of the marketplace: Fitzgerald, as a professional author, accepted them.

"I'm not a professional author, I'm just someone who enjoyed writing a book".

Even if you try hard to treat the novelist as a professional author, not a symbol, a slogan or a cause, the buzz of fantasy kicks in.

From 1846 through 1848, letters about publishing and lecturing provide details about Thoreau's first years as a professional author.

But thanks to Bech, Updike was able to record in fiction an important part of his experience: the life of a professional author.

You are a professional writer, author, journalist or you could have been one.

The professional authors will be Laura Zigman, Brad Meltzer, Dean Koontz, Gloria Naylor and Garrison Keillor.

Plenty of professional authors can't manage it.

Nobody believes we teach literacy to children so we can churn out professional authors.

This compares with 2005, when 40% of professional authors said that they did so.