Literary Characters and Practitioners


 * amanuensis
 * anonymous
 * antagonist
 * antihero
 * archetype
 * author
 * bard
 * belletrist
 * bibliognost
 * bibliophile
 * biographer
 * bluestocking
 * Boswell
 * bouquiniste
 * character
 * chorus
 * confidant
 * confidante
 * copywriter
 * critic
 * deuteragonist
 * dramatis personae
 * dramatist
 * editor
 * essayist
 * fabulist
 * farceur
 * fictioneer
 * ghost writer
 * goliard
 * hack
 * hagiographer
 * hero
 * heroine
 * journalist
 * literati
 * man of letters
 * metaphrast
 * nom de guerre
 * nom de plume
 * novelist
 * pen name
 * persona
 * playwright
 * poet
 * poetaster
 * poet laureate
 * protagonist
 * pseudonym
 * screenwriter
 * scribe
 * scrivener
 * secretary
 * skald
 * speechwriter
 * stock character
 * storyteller
 * troubadour
 * wordsmith
 * writer