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William Spier Facts

William Hannan Spier (October 16, 1906 – May 30, 1973) was an American writer, producer, and director for television and radio. He is best known for his radio work, notably Suspense and The Adventures of Sam Spade.

Paulo Lins Facts

Paulo Lins (born 1958, Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian author.

Gina Berriault Facts

Gina Berriault (January 1, 1926 – July 15, 1999), was an American novelist and short story writer.

Harry Harrison Facts

Harry Max Harrison (born Henry Maxwell Dempsey; March 12, 1925 – August 15, 2012) was an American science fiction (SF) author, best known for his character the Stainless Steel Rat and for his novel Make Room! Make Room! (1966). The latter was the r

Bruno Schulz Facts

Bruno Schulz (July 12, 1892 – November 19, 1942) was a Polish writer, fine artist, literary critic and art teacher born to Jewish parents. He is regarded as one of the great Polish-language prose stylists of the 20th century. In 1938, he was awarde

Ilya Zorn Facts

Donald Allen Facts

Donald Merriam Allen (Iowa, 1912 – San Francisco, August 29, 2004) was an influential editor, publisher, and translator of contemporary American literature. He is perhaps best known for his project The New American Poetry 1945-1960 (1960), among th

Wallace Markfield Facts

Wallace Markfield (August 12, 1926 — May 24, 2002) was an American comic novelist best known for his first novel, To an Early Grave (1964), about four men who spend the day driving across Brooklyn to their friend’s funeral. He is also known for Tei

Arkadi Arkanov Facts

Arkady Mikhailovich Arkanov (Russian: Аркадий Михайлович Арканов; 7 June 1933 – 22 March 2015) was a Russian writer, playwright and stand-up comedian.

Clifford Johnson Facts

Clifford V. Johnson is a scientist, writer, and science communicator. He is a Professor of Physics at the University of Southern California, in Los Angeles, California. He was born in London, England. He studied undergraduate physics at Imperial Coll

Markus Kajo Facts

Markus Aarni Erämies Kajo (born 7 December 1957 in Isojoki) is a Finnish reporter, screenwriter and TV show host. He has appeared on YLE TV2 in shows such as Ihmisen käsikirja, Markus Kajon ruudunsäästöohjelma, Naurun paikka and TV-ohjelma Kettu

David Croft Facts

Major David John Croft OBE (7 September 1922 – 27 September 2011), born David John Andrew Sharland, was an English writer, producer and director. David Croft is particularly noted for producing and co-writing a string of popular BBC sitcoms with J