Douglas Adams

Douglas Adams

male, deceased (2001)
Douglas Noël Adams was an English author, comic radio dramatist, and musician. He is best known as author of the "Hitchhiker's Guide to the G...
Franz Kafka

Franz Kafka

male, deceased (1924) (New York, United States)
What will be my fate as a writer is very simple. My talent for portraying my dreamlike inner life has thrust all matters into the background; my...
Christopher Moore

Christopher Moore

male, 52 years old
Christopher Moore (born 1957 in Toledo, Ohio) is an American writer of absurdist fiction. He grew up in Mansfield, OH, and attended Ohio State...
Terry Pratchett

Terry Pratchett

male, 61 years old
Terence David John Pratchett OBE (28 April 1948) is an English fantasy and science fiction author, best known for his "Discworld" series. Other...
Carl Hiaasen

Carl Hiaasen

male, 56 years old
Carl Hiaasen (born March 12, 1953) is an American journalist and novelist.
Dave Barry

Dave Barry

male, 62 years old
David Barry, Jr. (born July 3, 1947) is a bestselling American author and Pulitzer Prize-winning humorist who wrote a nationally syndicated column...
Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl

male, deceased (1990)
Roald Dahl (13 September 1916 – 23 November 1990) was a Welsh novelist, short story author and screenwriter of Norwegian parentage, famous as a wr...
Daniil Kharms

Daniil Kharms

male, deceased (1942)
Daniil Kharms (2 February, 1942) was an early Soviet-era surrealist and absurdist poet, writer and dramatist.

C.D. Payne

male
C.D. Payne(Charles Davis Payne) is an American author of absurdist fiction who is best known for his series of novels about fictional teenager Nick...
Robert Rankin

Robert Rankin

male, 60 years old
Robert Fleming Rankin (born July 27, 1949) is a prolific British humorous novelist. Born in Parsons Green, London, he started writing in the late...