One who writes short stories, as for magazines.(noun)
An historian; a chronicler.(noun)
Gnu Collaboartive International Dictionary of English: licensed under The Code Project Open License (CPOL)
Use "story-writer" in a sentence
"James Otis Purdy (17 July 1914 – 13 March 2009) was a controversial American novelist, short story-writer, poet, and playwright who, since his debut in 1956, has published over a dozen novels, and several collections of poetry, short stories, and plays."
"Last summer, "Shrek" story-writer and voice actor Walt Dohrn assured Comic Riffs that 2010's "Shrek Forever After" would indeed mark the end of the green ogre's run."
"I have often thought that to this training of my tramp days is due much of my success as a story-writer."