signing; autograph session
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
(exaggerated) professing to be; passing oneself off as
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
mystery writer; detective fiction writer; crime author
to be performed (on the stage); to be in the limelight
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
anonymous author; pseudonymous author; writer who conceals his identity
novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic
five and seven; 35th day after a person's death
screen name; username; handle
(nth) power; counter for vehicles; multiplication; Buddha's teachings
arguments for and against; pros and cons; mixed reception; mixed reviews
ocean; large sea; fabric pattern
early (days); initial stage; initial
to put into written form; to communicate or express by writing; to chronicle
(on the) net; (on the) Internet; (on the) Web
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
within the story (of a book, play, film, etc.)
degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion
reset; fresh start; new beginning
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
heliocentric theory; Copernican theory; heliocentrism; heliocentricism
wizard; genius; remarkable talent; exceptional ability
turbidity; cloudiness (of a liquid); opacity; disorder; chaos