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Gustav Hasford (November 28, 1947 – January 29, 1993) was an American journalist, novelist, and poet. His semi-autobiographical novel The Short-Timers (1979) was the basis of the film Full Metal Jacket (1987). He was also a United States Marine Cor
Riley Stearns is an American television writer and independent film director. He has worked on the television series My Own Worst Enemy, Bionic Woman and Tower Prep. In 2008, Streans directed the short film Stop/Eject starring Mary Elizabeth Winstead
Jerome “Jerry” Siegel (October 17, 1914 – January 28, 1996), who also used pseudonyms including Joe Carter, Jerry Ess, and Herbert S. Fine, was the American co-creator of Superman, along with Joe Shuster, the first of the great comic book superhero
Elsa Wiezell (November 19, 1926 – August 23, 2014) was a Paraguayan poet and teacher. Her work also includes paintings that reside in art galleries and cultural centers of Asunción. She was born in Asunción, Paraguay, daughter of Julia Apezteguí
Gardner Francis Cooper Fox (May 20, 1911 – December 24, 1986) was an American writer known best for creating numerous comic book characters for DC Comics. Comic book historians estimate that he wrote more than 4,000 comics stories.
Natalia Villaveces is a TV host, writer, producer and blogger.
Shi Kang (石康) is a modern Chinese writer born in 1968. His novel 《晃晃悠悠》(Loafing Around) is sometimes described as being a bit like Catcher in the Rye and has been very popular in China. It was turned into a play in 2005. Huang Huang Y
Paul C. Venter is a writer and producer, known for Jewel of the Gods (1989), ‘n Pot Vol Winter (1992) and That Englishwoman: An Account of the Life of Emily Hobhouse (1990).
Louise Welsh (London, 1 February 1965) is an author of short stories and psychological thrillers. She is based in Glasgow, Scotland.