Prose

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

Vladimir Kulichenko
Vladimir Kulichenko
Belarus
Science fiction writer
Nicola Griffith
Nicola Griffith
Great Britain
British science fiction writer and editor
Paulina Petronela Krakowowa
Paulina Petronela Krakowowa
Poland
Polish writer, journalist, teacher
Carol Marinelli
Carol Marinelli
Australia
Writer
Stefan Heym
Stefan Heym
Germany
German writer of Jewish origin
Stanislav Lem
Stanislav Lem
Poland
Polish writer, philosopher, publicist, futurologist, one of the classics of modern science fiction
Friederike Brun
Friederike Brun
Germany
German writer, daughter of Balthasar Münter
Keytlin Krus
Keytlin Krus
USA
Writer
Luis Lamur
Luis Lamur
USA
Writer
Sandor Marai
Sandor Marai
Hungary
Hungarian writer
Mart Helme
Mart Helme
Estonia
Estonian publicist, diplomat and politician
Lyuben Karavelov
Lyuben Karavelov
Bulgaria
The first Bulgarian professional writer
Atis Kronvalds
Atis Kronvalds
Latvia
Latvian teacher and publicist
Francis Brett Harte
Francis Brett Harte
USA
Writer
Ivan Belokonskij
Ivan Belokonskij
Writer
Claudia Aleksevich
Claudia Aleksevich
Poland
The first Galician-Russian writer, public figure and teacher
Kathy Acker
Kathy Acker
USA
American writer, stylist, playwright
Alexander Korolevich
Alexander Korolevich
Ukrainian writer, author of the novel "Golgotha".
Stanislav Minakov
Stanislav Minakov
Ukraine
Poet, novelist, essayist, translator, publicist
Tahakasi Rumiko
Tahakasi Rumiko
Japan
Writer
Aleksandrs Grins
Aleksandrs Grins
Latvia
Latvian writer and military man, participant in the fighting in World War I
David Albahari
David Albahari
Serbia
Serbian writer, essayist, translator of Jewish origin
Kate Wilhelm
Kate Wilhelm
USA
American writer
Richmal Crompton
Richmal Crompton
Great Britain
British writer
Donald Barthelme
Donald Barthelme
USA
American writer.
Louis Charles Musset
Louis Charles Musset
France
French poet, playwright and prose writer, representative of late romanticism.
Ketrin Porter
Ketrin Porter
USA
American writer
Herman Heijermans
Herman Heijermans
Netherlands
Dutch novelist and playwright
Catherine Cookson
Catherine Cookson
Great Britain
English writer
Rydolf Olshevsky
Rydolf Olshevsky
USA
Russian poet, prose writer, journalist, translator.
Dick Francis
Dick Francis
Great Britain
English writer
Victor Toporov
Victor Toporov
Russia
Russian, Soviet translator, literary reviewer and critic
Edna O Brien
Edna O Brien
Ireland
Irish writer
Pierre Zaccone
Pierre Zaccone
France
French writer
Eugenio Hostos
Eugenio Hostos
Spain
Writer, publicist
Abdullah Abdul-Kadir
Abdullah Abdul-Kadir
Malaysia
Also known by his abbreviated name Abdullah Munshi (Abdullah the Teacher), he is revered in Malaysia as the father of modern Malay literature.
Richard Cobbold
Richard Cobbold
Great Britain
English writer
Heinz Gunther Konsalik
Heinz Gunther Konsalik
Germany
German writer, author of popular best-selling adventure novels
John Carr
John Carr
USA
American writer, author of detective novels.
Steve Berman
Steve Berman
Great Britain
American editor and writer
Ugo (Nikkolo) Foscolo
Ugo (Nikkolo) Foscolo
Italy
Italian writer and philologist
Fethullah Gulen
Fethullah Gulen
Turkey
Turkish writer
William Ford Gibson
William Ford Gibson
USA
American writer
Alan Hollingherst
Alan Hollingherst
Great Britain
English novelist
Migulay Ilbek
Migulay Ilbek
Prose writer, People's Writer of the Chuvash Republic
Gines Perez de Hita
Gines Perez de Hita
Spain
Spanish writer and chronicler
Jens Christian Grondahl
Jens Christian Grondahl
Denmark
Danish novelist
Isaac Gurvich
Isaac Gurvich
USA
Russian publicist and economist, social democrat.
Pio Baroja -i-Nessi
Pio Baroja -i-Nessi
Spain
Spanish novelist
Inna Hristenko
Inna Hristenko
Ukraine
Children's poetess