Mark Haddon

Mark Haddon

male, 47 years old
Mark Haddon (born 1962 in Northampton) is a novelist and poet, who was educated at Uppingham School and Merton College, Oxford, where he studied...
Philip Pullman

Philip Pullman

male, 63 years old
Philip Pullman CBE (born October 19, 1946) is an English writer. He is the best-selling author of "His Dark Materials", a trilogy of fantasy...
Joan Aiken

Joan Aiken

female, deceased (2004)
Joan Delano Aiken (September 4 1924 - January 4 2004) was an English novelist. She was born in Rye, East Sussex, into a family of writers,...
Diana Wynne Jones

Diana Wynne Jones

female, 75 years old
Diana Wynne Jones (born London August 16, 1934) is a British writer, principally of fantasy novels for children and adults, as well as a small...
Dick King-Smith

Dick King-Smith

male, 87 years old
Dick King-Smith (born 27 March, 1922, March Bitton, Gloucestershire, England) is a prolific English children's author, best known for writing "The...
Alan Garner

Alan Garner

male, 75 years old
Alan Garner OBE (born Congleton October 17, 1934) is an English writer whose work is firmly rooted in Cheshire.
Jacqueline Wilson

Jacqueline Wilson

female, 63 years old
Jacqueline "Jackie" Wilson, OBE (born Jacqueline Aitken in Bath on 17 December 1945) is a British author of children's books. Currently one of the...
Anne Fine

Anne Fine

female, 61 years old
Anne Fine (born December 7, 1947) is a British author best known for her children's books, of which she has written more than 50. She was married...
Richard Adams

Richard Adams

male, 89 years old
Richard George Adams (born May 9, 1920) is an English novelist who is best known for two novels with animal characters, "Watership Down" and "The...

Peter Dickinson

male
Peter (Malcolm de Brissac) Dickinson (born December 16, 1927) is an English author who has written a wide variety of books over a long and...