A person who write news paper is called

A person who writes for a newspaper is commonly referred to as a:

1. Journalist
2. Reporter
3. Correspondent
4. News writer
5. Columnist (if they write opinion pieces or columns)
6. Feature writer (if they write in-depth articles or human-interest stories)
7. Editor (if they are responsible for overseeing the content and production of the newspaper)

Note that these terms are often used interchangeably, but there can be subtle differences in their meanings and responsibilities.