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Henry Festing Jones Facts

Henry Festing Jones (1851–1928) was the friend and posthumous biographer of Samuel Butler. His biography of Butler, entitled Samuel Butler, Author of Erewhon (1835–1902) — A Memoir, won the inaugural James Tait Black Memorial Prize for biograph

David Gerrold Facts

David Gerrold (born January 24, 1944) is a Jewish American science fiction screenwriter and novelist known for his script for the popular original Star Trek episode “The Trouble With Tribbles”, for creating the Sleestak race on the TV series Land of

Louis Bromfield Facts

Louis Bromfield (December 27, 1896 – March 18, 1956) was an American author and conservationist who gained international recognition, winning the Pulitzer Prize and pioneering innovative scientific farming concepts.

Eslanda Robeson Facts

Mary Paik Lee Facts

Mary Paik Lee (1900–1995) was a Korean American writer. She is most known for her autobiography, Quiet Odyssey : A Pioneer Korean Woman in America. She was born Paik Kuang-Sun in Pyongyang in the Korean Empire (now the capital of North Korea). Her

Ann Eliza Bleecker Facts

Ann Eliza Bleecker (1752 – November 23, 1783) was an American poet and correspondent. Following a New York upbringing, Bleecker married John James Bleecker, a New Rochelle lawyer, in 1769. He encouraged her writings, and helped her publish a perio

Ileana Huxley Facts

Tim Willocks Facts

Tim Willocks is a British physician and novelist (Born 27 October 1957) in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England. Willocks studied medicine at the University College Hospital Medical School and has worked for some years on the rehabilitation of sufferers of

Eric Kocher Facts

Quentin Crisp Facts

Quentin Crisp (born Denis Charles Pratt, 25 December 1908 – 21 November 1999) was an English writer and raconteur.

David Nichtern Facts

David Nichtern is an American songwriter and television composer, soundtrack artist and Buddhist teacher.

Elizabeth Goudge Facts

Elizabeth de Beauchamp Goudge FRSL (24 April 1900 – 1 April 1984) was an English author of novels, short stories and children’s books as Elizabeth Goudge. She won the Carnegie Medal for British children’s books in 1946 for The Little White Horse. S