Mason vs author

Mason and author both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Mason	Yes	No	No	No
author	Yes	No	Yes	No

Mason (noun)	author (noun)
a member of a widespread secret fraternal order pledged to mutual assistance and brotherly love	writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
English writer (1865-1948)	someone who originates or causes or initiates something
English film actor (1909-1984)
American Revolutionary leader from Virginia whose objections led to the drafting of the Bill of Rights (1725-1792)

Mason (verb)	author (verb)
	be the author of