1. a person who writes a preface to a book or other work

Examples

• The famous author served as prefacer for the young writer’s debut novel.
• As prefacer, she provided valuable context about the historical period.
• The editor asked a renowned scholar to be the prefacer for the anthology.
• The prefacer’s introduction helped readers understand the work’s significance.
• He was honored to be chosen as prefacer for his mentor’s collected essays.
• The prefacer explained the circumstances that led to the book’s creation.