It can also refer to the person responsible for something, like the author of a plan to overthrow the student government.. Foucault's author function is the idea that an author exists only as a function of a written work, a part of its structure, but not necessarily part of the interpretive process.

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A person who has written something. An author is a person who writes books or articles, usually for money.