Prose

Prose: biographies of writers, poets and literary figures, their major works, creative ideas and influence on literature and culture.

Robert Parker
Robert Parker
USA
American writer, author of detective novels and winner of many prestigious literary awards.
Pam Ayres
Pam Ayres
Great Britain
English poet, comedian, songwriter and television and radio presenter
Yoysef Burg
Yoysef Burg
Ukraine
Ukrainian Jewish writer
Catherine Coulter
Catherine Coulter
USA
American writer
Paolo Buzzi
Paolo Buzzi
Italy
Italian writer, one of the founders of futurism
Piers Anthony
Piers Anthony
USA
English-born American writer
Galina Demykina
Galina Demykina
Russian writer and poetess
Ignaz Kuranda
Ignaz Kuranda
Austria
Austrian publicist and parliamentarian
Eduard Vilde
Eduard Vilde
Estonia
Estonian writer
Madeleine de Skudery
Madeleine de Skudery
France
French writer
William Attaway
William Attaway
USA
African-American author, screenwriter, playwright and lyricist.
Marguerite Yursenar
Marguerite Yursenar
France
French writer.
Jonathan Swift
Jonathan Swift
Ireland
Anglo-Irish satirist, publicist, philosopher, poet and public figure.
Yakub Koreyba
Yakub Koreyba
Poland
Creative personality, publicist
Ed (Salvatore) McBein (Lombino)
Ed (Salvatore) McBein (Lombino)
USA
American writer, author of a popular series of police detective novels.
Rene Crevel
Rene Crevel
France
French writer, Dadaist and Surrealist
Narine Abgaryan
Narine Abgaryan
Armenia
Russian writer
John Fante
John Fante
USA
American writer and screenwriter of Italian origin.
Joan Didion
Joan Didion
USA
American writer
Margaret Mitchell
Margaret Mitchell
USA
Writer 'Gone with the Wind'
Adgar Keret
Adgar Keret
Israel
Israeli writer, director
Robert Salvatore
Robert Salvatore
USA
American science fiction writer, best known for his novels set in the Forgotten Realms and Star Wars universes.
Oksana Pankeeva
Oksana Pankeeva
Ukraine
Ukrainian science fiction writer
John Michael Scalzi
John Michael Scalzi
USA
American science fiction writer and online author
Alfred Grosser
Alfred Grosser
France
German-French publicist, sociologist and political scientist
Art Antonyan
Art Antonyan
Armenia
Armenian and Ukrainian writer
Chester Himes
Chester Himes
USA
American writer
Glen Cook
Glen Cook
USA
Science fiction writer
Maurice Leblanc
Maurice Leblanc
France
French writer, science fiction writer, author of books about Arsene Lupine
Alberto Moravia (Pincherle)
Alberto Moravia (Pincherle)
Italy
Italian writer
Savva Dangulov
Savva Dangulov
Russian Soviet prose writer and publicist. Known primarily as the author of a series of novels about the activities of Soviet diplomats
Luko Paljetak
Luko Paljetak
Croatian writer, translator
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Harriet Beecher Stowe
USA
American abolitionist and writer
Eduard Douwes Dekker
Eduard Douwes Dekker
Netherlands
Dutch writer
Hayashi Kyoko
Hayashi Kyoko
Japan
Japanese writer
Laurent Angliviel de La Beaumelle
Laurent Angliviel de La Beaumelle
France
French publicist.
Octave MIirbeau
Octave MIirbeau
France
French writer
Diana Hamilton
Diana Hamilton
Great Britain
British writer
Yury Vinnichyk
Yury Vinnichyk
Ukraine
Science fiction writer
Diana Wynne Jones
Diana Wynne Jones
Great Britain
British writer, author of fantasy novels for children and adults
Boris Derevyanko
Boris Derevyanko
Ukraine
Soviet and Ukrainian publicist; founder, first and permanent until his death editor-in-chief of the newspaper "Evening Odessa"
Nikolay Zadornov
Nikolay Zadornov
Latvia
Writer, Honored Cultural Worker of the Latvian SSR
Shotaro Yasuoka
Shotaro Yasuoka
Japan
Japanese writer
Dahn Ben-Amotz
Dahn Ben-Amotz
Israel
Israeli writer and journalist
Jose Eduardo Agualusa
Jose Eduardo Agualusa
Angola
Contemporary Angolan writer.
Vladimir Lorchenkov
Vladimir Lorchenkov
Moldova
Writer
Charles Bukowski
Charles Bukowski
USA
American poet and novelist, often mistakenly classified as a Beatnik
Gianni Rodary
Gianni Rodary
Italy
Children's writer
Grigoriy Tutunnik
Grigoriy Tutunnik
Ukraine
Ukrainian writer, poet and prose writer.
Zygmunt Krasiniskiy
Zygmunt Krasiniskiy
France
A romantic poet, an outstanding representative of the great Polish emigration.