Literary Library

Charles H. Wesley

December 2, 1891 - August 16, 1987African-American historian, educator, pastor and authorAuthor of "Collapse of the Confederacy", "Neglected Histo...

John Schlimm

December 1, 1971 - American author, activist, artist and educatorAuthor of "The Cheesy Vegan: More than 125 Plant-Based Recipes for Indulging in th...

Andres Bello

November 29, 1781 - October 15, 1865Venezuelan-Chilean humanist, diplomat, poet, legislator, philosopher, educator and philologistAuthor of "Chile...

Dennis Brutus

November 28, 1924 - December 26, 2009South African activist, educator, journalist and poetAuthor of "Letters to Martha: And Other Poems from a Sou...

Luther Standing Bear

December (?) 1868 - February 20, 1939 Sicangu and Oglala Lakota Chief and Native American author, educator, philosopher and actor Author of "My Pe...

Helen Hooven Santmyer

November 25, 1895 - February 21, 1986American writer, educator and librarianAuthor of "Herbs and Apples", "Ohio Town" and "... And the Ladies of th...

Wilma Pitchford Hays

November 22, 1909 - March 10, 2006American children's and adult book author and teacherAuthor of "Easter Fires", "Naughty Little Pilgrim" and "LItt...

Peter Drucker

November 19, 1909 - November 11, 2005 Austrian-American management consultant, educator and authorAuthor of "The Effective Executive", "Innovatio...

Colin Thiele

November 16, 1920 - September 4, 2006Australian children's book author and educatorAuthor of "Storm Boy", "Blue Fin" and the "Sun on the Stubble" ...

Mark Danner

November 10, 1958 - American writer, journalist and educatorAuthor of "The Massacre at El Mozote", "The Secret Way to War" and "Spiral: Trapped in...

Steven Jay Greenblatt

November 7, 1943 - American Shakespearean, literary historian, editor, author and professorAuthor of "Will in the World: How Shakespeare Became Sh...

Michael Cunningham

November 6, 1952 - American novelist, screenwriter and professorAuthor of "A Home at the End of the World", "The Hours" (for which he won the Puli...