Literary Library

Jan Brett

December 1, 1949 - American author and illustrator of children's booksAuthor of "The Mitten", "The Three Snow Bears" and "Gingerbread Friends"Clic...

George Stirling

December 1, 1869 - November 17, 1926American poet and playwrightAuthor of "The Testimony of the Suns and Other Poems", "A Wine of Wizardry and Othe...

Gail Z. Martin

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

Charles Finney

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...

Candace Bushnell

December 1, 1958 - American author, journalist and television producerAuthor of "Sex and the City", "Lipstick Jungle" and "Killing Monica"Her colu...

Azar Nafisi

December 1, 1948 - Iranian-born American writer and professorAuthor of "Reading Lolita in Tehran", "Things I've Been Silent About" and "The Republ...

Mark Twain

November 30, 1835 - April 21, 1910American novelist, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher and lecturer Author of "The Innocents Abroad", "The Adven...

Madeleine L' Engle

November 29, 1918 - September 6, 2007American writer of fiction, non-fiction and poetryAuthor of "A Wrinkle of Time" (for which she won the Newbery...

Winston Churchill

November 30, 1874 - January 24, 1965British statesman, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 - 1945, 1951 - 1955 and writerAuthor of 43 b...

Tayari Jones

November 30, 1970 - African-American novelist and professorAuthor of "Leaving Atlanta", "The Untelling" and "Silver Sparrow"#literarycalendar#birt...

Sir Philip Sidney

November 30, 1554 - October 17, 1586English poet, courtier, scholar and soldierAuthor of "Astrophel and Stella", "The Countess of Pembroke Arcadia...

Roland Smith

November 30, 1951 - American author of young adult fiction and children's nonfiction booksAuthor of "Thunder Cave", "Cryptid Hunters" and "Storm Ru...