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Richard Russo Facts

Richard Russo (born July 15, 1949) is an American novelist, short story writer, screenwriter, and teacher.

Jennie Adams Facts

Jennie Adams (born 1963 in New South Wales, Australia) is an Australian writer of romance novels since 2005. She is a Waldenbooks bestseller and Romantic Times Reviewers’ Choice Award winner. She has sold hundreds of thousands of her novels in over a

William Gibson Facts

William Ford Gibson (born March 17, 1948) is an American-Canadian speculative fiction novelist and essayist who has been called the “noir prophet” of the cyberpunk subgenre. Gibson coined the term “cyberspace” in his short story “Burning Chrome” (198

Ranko Marinkovic Facts

Ranko Marinković (22 February 1913 – 28 January 2001) was a Croatian novelist and dramatist.

John Dos Passos Facts

John Roderigo Dos Passos (/dɒsˈpæsəs, -sɒs/; January 14, 1896 – September 28, 1970) was an American novelist and artist active in the first half of the twentieth century. Born in Chicago, Illinois, he graduated from Harvard College in 1916. He

James Jones Facts

James Jones (November 6, 1921 – May 9, 1977) was an American author known for his explorations of World War II and its aftermath. He won the 1952 National Book Award for his first published novel, From Here to Eternity, which was adapted for the bi

Kate Grenville Facts

Kate Grenville (born 14 October 1950) is one of Australia’s best-known authors. She has published nine novels, a collection of short stories, and four books about the writing process.

Driss Chraïbi Facts

Driss Chraïbi (July 15, 1926, El Jadida – April 1, 2007, Drôme, France) was a Moroccan author whose novels deal with colonialism, culture clashes, generational conflict and the treatment of women and are often semi-autobiographical.

Paul Quarrington Facts

Paul Lewis Quarrington (July 22, 1953 – January 21, 2010) was a Canadian novelist, playwright, screenwriter, filmmaker, musician and educator.

Guy Delisle Facts

Guy Delisle (born January 19, 1966) is a cartoonist and animator from Quebec City, best known for his graphic novels about his travels, such as Shenzhen (2000), Pyongyang: A Journey in North Korea (2003), Burma Chronicles (2007), and Jerusalem (2011)

J.M. Barrie Facts

Sir James Matthew Barrie, 1st Baronet, OM (9 May 1860 – 19 June 1937) was a Scottish author and dramatist, the child of a family of small-town weavers, and best remembered today as the creator of Peter Pan. He was educated in Scotland but moved t

Susan Isaacs Facts

Susan Isaacs (born December 7, 1943) is an American novelist, essayist, and screenwriter. She was born in Brooklyn, New York;her parents were Helen Asher Isaacs, a homemaker, and Morton Isaacs, an electrical engineer. At Queens College, she majored i