Literature
Read about notable figures in Literature: books, literary careers, famous works and the cultural legacy of influential authors.

Garret Patmen Serviss
USA
USAScience fiction writer

Algis Budrys
USA
USAAmerican science fiction writer, literary critic and editor.

Derenik Demirchian
Writer

Henrik Pontoppidan
Denmark
DenmarkDanish novelist

Ilya Gruzdev
Russian and Soviet literary scholar, literary critic, playwright, writer

Diane Duane
USA
USAAmerican science fiction and fantasy writer.

Alexander Bolnuh
Estonia
EstoniaRussian writer, translator

Ann Granger
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish writer

Dmitriy Lazutkin
Ukraine
UkraineRussian and Ukrainian poet living in Ukraine

Thomas Pynchon
USA
USAAmerican writer

Charles Lamb
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish writer

Paulina Petronela Krakowowa
Poland
PolandPolish writer, journalist, teacher

Carmen Boullosa
Mexico
MexicoMexican writer.

Boris Vian
France
FranceFrench novelist, poet, jazz musician and singer.

Edward Kuznetsov
Israel
IsraelIsraeli public figure, writer, journalist

Charles Baudelaire
France
FranceFrench poet, creator of the sensational book 'Flowers of Evil'

Vaclav-Kliment Klicpera
Czech
CzechCzech writer and political figure.

Vasiliy Trediakovskiy
Russia
RussiaRussian writer, reformer of Russian poetry, academician

Joe Dever
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish fantasy writer, game designer

Davtak Kertog
Armenia
ArmeniaArmenian lyric poet of the 7th century

Fransya Anselo
France
FranceWriter

Albrecht Behmel
Germany
GermanyGerman writer, historian and playwright.

Stephen Benet
USA
USAAmerican poet who wrote "John Brown's Body"

Gleb Bobrov
Ukraine
UkraineRussian writer and journalist

Halldour Laxness
Iceland
IcelandIcelandic writer, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1955

John Milton
Great Britain
Great BritainGreat English poet

Emmanuelle Arsan
France
FranceFrench writer

Lauren Weisberger
USA
USAAmerican writer

Ken Follett
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish writer

Janos Arany
Hungary
HungaryOutstanding Hungarian poet.

Moisey Altman
Ukraine
UkraineJewish writer

Vadim Sobko
Ukraine
UkraineUkrainian Soviet writer

Harry Potter
Great Britain
Great BritainLiterary character

Henry Monfreid
France
FranceFrench writer of adventure fiction.

Leonid Plyush
France
FranceMathematician, publicist

Valentin Ivanov
Bulgaria
BulgariaBulgarian astronomer and science fiction writer

Thomas Brezina
Austria
AustriaAustrian children's book writer

Osiph Mandelshtam
Russia
RussiaPoet

Akira Abe
Japan
JapanJapanese writer

Khachatur Abovian
Armenia
ArmeniaArmenian writer, democratic educator

Jo Graham
USA
USAContemporary American writer

Michelle Reid
Great Britain
Great BritainPopular writer

Asug Kamandar
Azerbaijan
AzerbaijanAzerbaijani Ashug of the 20th century

Viktor Sosnora
Ukraine
UkrainePoet, prose writer

Alexander Ginger
Russian poet

Andrew Motion
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish poet, short story writer and biographer

Resat Nuri Guntekin
Turkey
TurkeyTurkish novelist, writer and playwright.

Senji Kuroi
Japan
JapanJapanese writer

Djoomart Bokonbaev
Kyrgyzstan
KyrgyzstanKyrgyz Soviet poet

Chuck Palahniuk
USA
USAAmerican writer