Ananias, Baron Munchausen, Father of Lies, Satan, Sir John Mandeville, advertising writer, anecdotist, annalist, art critic, author, authoress, belletrist, bibliographer, coauthor, collaborator, columnist, compiler, composer, consummate liar, copywriter, creative writer, critic, dance critic, diarist, dirty liar, drama critic, dramatist, encyclopedist, equivocator, essayist, fableist, fabler, fabricator, fabulist, false witness, falsifier, fibber, fibster, fictionist, free-lance writer, free lance, ghost, ghostwriter, habitual liar, humorist, inditer, liar, literary artist, literary craftsman, literary critic, literary man, litterateur, logographer, magazine writer, man of letters, monographer, music critic, mythmaker, mythomaniac, mythopoet, narrator, newspaperman, novelettist, novelist, palterer, pamphleteer, pathological liar, penwoman, perjurer, poet, prevaricator, prose writer, pseudologist, pseudologue, raconteur, reciter, recounter, relator, reviewer, romancer, romancist, sagaman, scenario writer, scenarist, scribe, scriptwriter, short-story writer, spinner of yarns, storier, taleteller, technical writer, teller of tales, word painter, wordsmith, writer, yarn spinner, yarner