Anne Teresa Enright was born in Dublin, Ireland on 11 October 1962. She is an Irish author. She has published novels, short stories, essays, and one non-fiction book. A Fellow of the Royal Society…
Colm Tóibín was born in Enniscorthy, Country Wexford, Ireland, on 30 May 1955. He is an Irish novelist, short story writer, essayist, playwright, journalist, critic and poet. Hailed as a champion of…
Simone Lucie Ernestine Marie Bertrand de Beauvoir was born in Paris, France on 9 January 1908. She was a French writer, intellectual, existentialist philosopher, political activist, feminist and social theorist. Though she did not consider…
Neil Richard MacKinnon Gaiman was born in Portchester, Hampshire, England, on 10 November 1960. He is an English author of short fiction, novels, comic books, graphic novels, audio theatre, and films. His…
Saul Bellow was born in Lachine, Quebec, Canada on 10 June 1915. He was a Jewish Canadian-American writer. For his literary work, Bellow was awarded the Pulitzer Prize, the Nobel Prize for Literature,…
Η Μάγια Αγγέλου, πραγματικό όνομα: Marguerite Annie Johnson, γεννήθηκε στις 4 Απριλίου 1928, στο Σαίντ Λούις, Μιζούρι. Ήταν Αμερικανίδα ποιήτρια, τραγουδίστρια, πεζογράφος, ακτιβίστρια για τα δικαιώματα των πολιτών και καθηγήτρια πανεπιστημίου. Κυκλοφόρησε επτά…
Hans Christian Andersen was born in Odense, Funen, Kingdom of Denmark-Norway on 2 April 1805. He was a Danish author. Although a prolific writer of plays, travelogues, novels and poems, Andersen is…