What do you call someone who writes short stories?

What do you call someone who writes short stories?

The term "author" is often used interchangeably between genres of literature. However, the word "author" traditionally refers to someone who writes short stories or novels.

What do you call a book that is written about a real person?

Autobiography is a detailed, factual account of a person's life written by that person. A biography is also detailed and factual, but written by someone else about the subject of the book. It can also be called a life story or a personal history.

What do you call a person who loves to write?

If a person loves to write, and more accurately writes, then they are a writer. It doesn't matter if they write fan fics online, or they pen grand novels, a writer is a writer.