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I am a co-author vs I am a co-author of

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'I am a co-author' is a complete sentence that simply states the role of the person. 'I am a co-author of' is used when followed by the specific work or publication the person has contributed to.

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I am a co-author

This phrase is correct as a standalone sentence to indicate the role of being a co-author.

This phrase can be used to simply state that someone is a co-author without specifying the work or publication they have contributed to.

Examples:

  • I am a co-author of several research papers.
  • She is a co-author on the book about climate change.
  • He proudly announced, 'I am a co-author.'
  • If I am a co-author of a paper which has five authors, does it count as an achievement when applying for grad school? I am a senior studying in the US and ...
  • Sep 23, 2015 ... If I am a co-author of a paper which has five authors, does it count as an achievement when applying for grad school? How do you deal with a ...
  • May 12, 2014 ... I am a co-author on the paper, I would like to be able to see the status of the manuscript. I have the manuscript number and I am registered on ...
  • Sep 2, 2013 ... On my CV, I have a few talks listed where I was not the presenting author (though I am a co-author on the work). I have left them on my CV ...

Alternatives:

  • I am a co-author in this project.
  • I am one of the co-authors.
  • I have the role of a co-author.
  • I share the authorship with others.
  • I contributed as a co-author.

I am a co-author of

This phrase is correct when followed by the specific work or publication the person has contributed to.

This phrase is used to specify the work or publication that the person has co-authored.

Examples:

  • I am a co-author of the research paper on artificial intelligence.
  • She is a co-author of the bestselling novel.
  • He proudly announced, 'I am a co-author of this amazing project.'
  • If I am a co-author of a paper which has five authors, does it count as an achievement when applying for grad school? I am a senior studying in the US and ...
  • How do I find a co-author for my research? If I am a co-author of a paper which has five authors, does it count as an achievement when applying for grad school ?
  • Sep 23, 2015 ... If I am a co-author of a paper which has five authors, does it count as an achievement when applying for grad school? How do you deal with a ...
  • I had an email from academia.edu asking me to confirm that I am a co-author of a paper ("XY tagged you as a co-author on a paper"). So I asked the other ...

Alternatives:

  • I am one of the co-authors of this book.
  • I have the role of a co-author in this article.
  • I share the authorship with others in this study.
  • I contributed as a co-author to this report.
  • I am listed as a co-author of this paper.

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