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

Erle Stanley Gardner
USA
USAAmerican writer

Ozaki Minami
Japan
JapanWriter, Queen of Doujinshi" and one of the classics of the "yaoi" genre

Neil Gaiman
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish science fiction writer.

Gail Sheehy
USA
USAJournalist and publicist

Annie Swan
Great Britain
Great BritainScottish journalist, novelist and short story writer

Gai Catullus
Italy
ItalyThe very first Roman poet

Agatha Christie
Great Britain
Great BritainWorld famous English writer, author of detective novels and plays

Lune Yanushite
Lithuanian feuilletonist, translator, author of plays and humorous novels.

Venedikt Myakotin
Russia
RussiaHistorian, writer.

William Golding
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish writer, Nobel Prize in Literature 1983

Naum Korgavin
USA
USAPoet

Julijs Vanags
Latvia
LatviaLatvian writer, Honored Cultural Figure of the Latvian SSR

Abdulla Qahhor
Uzbek Soviet writer, playwright and translator

Mihailo Stelmah
Ukraine
UkraineSoviet Ukrainian writer and playwright, winner of the Stalin Prize

Ken Coates
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish politician, writer and publicist

Joanne Rowling
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish writer

Awhadi Maraghai
Azerbaijan
AzerbaijanPersian Sufi poet

Nicolae Manolescu
Romania
RomaniaRomanian literary critic, novelist, editor, teacher

Carter Brown
Australia
AustraliaDetective writer

Pamela Lyndon Travers
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish writer

Eliseo Diego
Cuba
CubaCuban poet, novelist, translator, author of children's books

Kirill Andreev
Writer, prose writer

Juan de Tassis Villamediana
Spain
SpainSpanish courtier, diplomat, and Baroque poet

Uri Zvi Greenberg
Israel
IsraelJewish poet and publicist, wrote in Hebrew and Yiddish

Takiji Kobayashi
Japan
JapanJapanese proletarian writer.

Neil Diamond
USA
USAAmerican singer and songwriter

Semen Reznik
Famous prose writer and publicist

Pietro Chiari
Italy
ItalyAbbot, Italian poet and novelist.

Yan Valetov
Ukraine
UkraineWriter

Jan Jakob Lodewijk Ten Kate
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch poet

Felix Ludwig Julius Dahn
Germany
GermanyGerman writer and poet, author of historical novels.

Visente Ibanies
Spain
SpainSpanish writer

Ovanes Tumanian
Armenia
ArmeniaArmenian poet, publicist, public figure; his work is considered the pinnacle of Armenian poetry.

Hall Caine
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish novelist and playwright of the late Victorian and Edwardian eras

Theo Dorgan
Ireland
IrelandIrish poet, writer and teacher

Terrence Brooks
USA
USAAmerican science fiction writer.

Irina Bezladnova
USA
USAPublicist and radio show host, as well as the author of the song 'You are no more beautiful'

Kalman Kalocsay
Hungary
HungaryPoet and translator in Esperanto

Juli Zen
Germany
GermanyGerman writer, novelist

Robert Parker
USA
USAAmerican writer, author of detective novels and winner of many prestigious literary awards.

Pam Ayres
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish poet, comedian, songwriter and television and radio presenter

Akakij Tsereteli
Georgia
GeorgiaOutstanding modern Georgian poet

Naftaly Hertzs-Imber
USA
USAPoet

Yoysef Burg
Ukraine
UkraineUkrainian Jewish writer

Grigor Tutunnik
Ukrainian writer and prose writer. Younger brother of the writer Grigory Tyutyunnik.

Artur Rembo
France
FranceFrench poet

Krastyo Krastev
Bulgaria
BulgariaBulgarian literary critic and journalist.

Catherine Coulter
USA
USAAmerican writer

Paolo Buzzi
Italy
ItalyItalian writer, one of the founders of futurism

Piers Anthony
USA
USAEnglish-born American writer