Literary Library

T. C. Boyle

by Angela Beck
December 2, 1948 - American novelist and short story writerAuthor of more than 100 short stories as well as "World's End", "Drop City" and "When t...
Author Novel Novelist Short Story

John Ajvide Lindquest

by Angela Beck
December 2, 1968 - Swedish writer of horror novels and short storiesAuthor of "Handling the Undead", "Let the Old Dreams Die" and "I Am Behind You"...
Horror Novel Novelist Short Story Swedan Swedish

Jerry Sohl

by Angela Beck
December 2, 1913 - November 4, 2002American television scriptwriter and science fiction novelistAuthor of "Costigan's Needle", "The Altered Ego" an...
Alfred Hitchcock Novel Novelist Science Fiction Screenplay Screenwriter Script Writer Star Trek Television Television Show The Outer Limits TV TV Show Twilight Zone

George Saunders

by Angela Beck
December 2, 1958 - American writer of short stories, essays, novellas, children's books and novels and journalist and professorAuthor of "Lincoln ...
Abraham Lincoln American History American South Booker Prize Children's Book Children's Book Author Children's Books Civil War Essayist Essays Journalism Journalist Lincoln Novel Novelist Novella PEN/Hemingway Award Professor Short Story Teach Teacher University

Frederic Tuten

by Angela Beck
December 2, 1936 - American novelist, short story writer and essayistAuthor of "The Adventures of Mao on the Long March", "Tintin in the New World...
Essayist Essays Novel Novelist Short Story

Elizabeth Berg

by Angela Beck
December 2, 1948 - American novelistAuthor of "Talk Before Sleep", "Pull of the Moon" and "I'll Be Seeing You: A Memoir"
Memoir Memoirist Novel Novelist

Botho Strauss

by Angela Beck
  December 2, 1944 - German novelist, playwright and essayistAuthor of the books "Couples, Passersby", "The Young Man" and "Mikado"Author of the p...
Drama Dramatist Essayist Essays German Germany Novel Novelist Play Plays Playwright Theater Theatre

Ann Patchett

by Angela Beck
December 2, 1963 - American novelistAuthor of "Bel Canto" (for which she was a National Book Critics Circle Award finalist in 2001 and won the PEN...
National Book Critics Circle Award Novel Novelist PEN/Faulkner Award Pulitzer Prize

Tasha Alexander

by Angela Beck
December 1, 1969 - American historical mystery novelistAuthor of "The Counterfeit Heiress", "A Poisoned Season" and "Behind the Shattered Glass"#li...
Historical Fiction Mystery Mystery Writer Novel Novelist

Gail Z. Martin

by Angela Beck
December 1, 1962 - American fantasy novelistAuthor of "The Summoner", "Dark Lady's Chosen" and "Deadly Curiosities"#literarycalendar#birthdays#auth...
Fantasy Novel Novelist

Charles Finney

by Angela Beck
December 1, 1905 - April 16, 1984American news editor and fantasy novelistAuthor of "The Circus of Dr. Lao" (for which he won the first National Bo...
Fantasy National Book Award News Newspaper Newspaper Editor Newspapers Novel Novelist

Mark Twain

by Angela Beck
November 30, 1835 - April 21, 1910American novelist, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher and lecturer Author of "The Innocents Abroad", "The Adven...
Entrepreneur Humor Humorist Lecturer Novel Novelist Publisher Samuel Clemens