Author
Writer
noun
Someone who makes is someone who creates things. Back in the day, a creator like this may have been known as many things, but the big one that stands out is an author.
さくしゃ
This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.
この小せつの作者の名前がどうしても思い出せません。
I just can’t remember this novel’s author’s name.
ついにテキストフグの作者に会えました。
We could finally meet with the writers of TextFugu.
俺の兄貴がギリシャ神話の作者だったんだが、今は失業している。
My brother was an author of Greek mythology, but now he’s unemployed.