Author, the originator of any written work which is contributed to a publicationFreelance writer, an author working as an independent contractor for a publicationBenefactor (law), a person who gives some form of help to benefit a person, group or organization
The Contributor may refer to:
The Contributor (LDS publication), a 19th-century periodical associated with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsThe Contributor (street paper), a street newspaper in Nashville, TennesseeThe Contributor (website), an American news reporting website reference