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Screenwriter

/skrˈiˌnraɪtər/
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(noun) One who writes for the screen, who writes drama for film or television; especially a professional who knows the conventions appropriate to such work.

Tom is a screenwriter.
I think that Tom used to be a screenwriter.
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The award-winning ____ was known for her sharp dialogue and complex characters.

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