Pearl Comfort Sydenstricker Buck was an American writer and novelist. She is best known for The Good Earth, the best-selling novel in the United States in 1931 and 1932 and which won her the Pulitzer …
Jung Chang (Chinese: 張戎) is a Chinese-British writer now living in London, best known for her family autobiography Wild Swans, selling over 10 million copies worldwide but banned in the People's Repub…
Roald Dahl was a beloved British author, poet, screenwriter, and wartime fighter pilot, best known for his enchanting and often darkly humorous children's books that have captivated generations of rea…
Hunter Stockton Thompson (1937-2005) was an American journalist and author, famous for his book Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. He is credited as the creator of Gonzo journalism, a style of reporting …
Brian Freeman is a New York Times bestselling author of psychological thrillers, including the Jonathan Stride and Frost Easton series. His books have been sold in 46 countries and 22 languages. He is…
José Luis Sampedro Sáez fue un escritor, humanista y economista español que abogó por una economía «más humana, más solidaria, capaz de contribuir a desarrollar la dignidad de los pueblos». En 2010 el…
Pete Hamill was a novelist, essayist and journalist whose career has endured for more than forty years. He was born in Brooklyn, N. Y. in 1935, the oldest of seven children of immigrants from Belfast,…
Ο Βιζυηνός (English: Georgios Vizyinos) γεννήθηκε στη Βιζύη της Ανατολικής Θράκης, γιος πολύ φτωχικής οικογένειας. Σε ηλικία δέκα ετών, οι γονείς του τον στέλνουν στην Κωνσταντινούπολη κοντά σε ένα θε…
Sven Bert Jonas Karlsson is a Swedish actor and author. He won a Guldbagge Award for Best Actor in 2004 for the movie Details. He published his first book, a collection of short stories, in 2007.
Julie Klassen loves all things Jane—Jane Eyre and Jane Austen. A graduate of the University of Illinois, Julie worked in publishing for sixteen years and now writes full time. Three of her books, The …
Llorenç Villalonga (Palma, 1897-1980), escriptor i metge psiquiatre. Estudia medicina i s'especialitza en psiquiatria (1919-1927). Exerceix com a metge a Palma, primer en una consulta privada i despré…
Violaine Bérot est une femme de lettres française. Elle est la fille de Marcellin Bérot, montagnard enraciné dans les Pyrénées et auteur de plusieurs ouvrages sur les Pyrénées, et de Marie-Claude Béro…
Tânia Ganho was born in Coimbra, in 1973, and starting writing at an early age. When she was 12, she won a national literary competition, "Ler Melhor para Viver Melhor", but it was only in 2005 that s…
The character of Tom Swift was conceived in 1910 by Edward Stratemeyer, founder of the Stratemeyer Syndicate, a book-packaging company. Stratemeyer invented the series to capi…
КАТЕРИНА ХАПСАЛИ завършва икономика и испански език в САЩ. От 2000 г. работи като журналист, макар че предпочита по-широкото определение „човек на думите” – неслучайно прави докторантура по философия.…
Dominika Słowik (ur. 1988) – laureatka Paszportu Polityki 2019, finalistka Nagrody Literackiej Gdynia (za debiut Atlas: Doppelganger). Jej powieść Zimowla szybko została okrzyknięta wydarzeniem litera…
Радослав Бимбалов (р. 1973 в Пловдив) издава първия си роман на 25 години. „Аз, маниака“ (изд. „Хермес“, 1998) е посрещнат с интерес от читателите и въпреки че продължава да пише статии за редица меди…
Боян Боев е роден на 21 март 1993 година в град Ямбол. От ранна детска възраст изкуството го е съпътствало в живота – първо музиката, а после и литературата. Пише от ученическите си години, като първи…
A twenty-four year old from London, Honor read Classical Archaeology and Ancient History at Oxford, where she won a scholarship before graduating with a first-class degree in 2019. She remained at Oxf…
