新進

しんしん

rising, up-and-coming

新作

しんさく

new work, new production

家作

かさく

making house, house for rent

作家

さっか

author, writer, novelist, artist

新進党

しんしんとう

New Frontier Party (defunct Japanese political party), NFP

準新作

じゅんしんさく

recent release (usu. video) (not absolutely new)

最新作

さいしんさく

most recent work (e.g. book, film, etc.), latest work, latest offering

大作家

だいさっか

great writer, major writer

著作家

ちょさくか

writer, author

作曲家

さっきょくか

composer

劇作家

げきさっか

playwright, dramatist

作家性

さっかせい

one's characteristics as a writer; characteristics of a creator

作詞家

さくしか

lyric writer, lyricist, songwriter

創作家

そうさくか

author, writer, novelist

新進気鋭

しんしんきえい

young and energetic, up-and-coming

坐作進退

ざさしんたい

deportment, behavior, carriage

言語新作

げんごしんさく

neologism (esp. medical)

推理作家

すいりさっか

mystery writer, detective fiction writer, crime author

作家の卵

さっかのたまご

aspiring writer