Robert Penn Warren

Robert Penn Warren

male, deceased (1989)
American Poet Laureate Fellowship of Southern Writer American Poets Laureate All the King's Men Louisiana State University faculty Pulitzer Prize for the Novel winner … novelist Yale University hired to teach at Yale University
Robert Penn Warren (April 24, 1905 - September 15, 1989) was an American poet, novelist, and literary critic, and was one of the founders of The... More
Peter Ackroyd

Peter Ackroyd

male, 59 years old
Royal Society of Literature the observer London Psychogeographical Association Psychogeographers English historical novelist double first … novelist Historical novelist Yale University
Peter Ackroyd (born October 5 1949, London) is an English author. Ackroyd's mother worked in the personnel department of an engineering firm and... More
Ben Greenman

Ben Greenman

male, 39 years old
Yale University If I Did It! The Musical A Circle Is A Balloon and Compass Both Superbad Miami Palmetto High School Paris Review … novelist
Ben Greenman (born 1969) is an American writer and magazine editor. Greenman was born in Chicago, Illinois and raised in Miami, Florida. He... More
David Leavitt

David Leavitt

male, 47 years old
LGBT Jewish person Equal Affections The Body of Jonah Boyd Martin Bauman, or A Sure Thing The Page Turner … novelist Yale University graduated from Yale University
David Leavitt (born June 23, 1961) is an American novelist. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Leavitt is a graduate of Yale University. He is the... More
George Packer

George Packer

male, 48 years old
Yale University alumni Stanford University peace corps Calhoun College 2003 invasion of Iraq Togo … Yale University novelist
George Packer (born August 13, 1960) is an American journalist and novelist. His parents, Nancy Packer and Herbert Packer, were both academics at... More
Calvin Trillin

Calvin Trillin

male, 72 years old
Jewish person University of Georgia Humorist American Food writer From Kansas City … Yale University novelist Yale University alumni
Calvin (Bud) Marshall Trillin (born in Kansas City, Missouri, December 5, 1935) is an American journalist, humorist, and novelist. He is best known... More
Carl van Vechten

Carl van Vechten

male, deceased (1964)
Ailurophiles literary executor Iowa writer LGBT writer photographer from New York City … novelist Yale University
Carl Van Vechten (June 17, 1880 - December 21, 1964) was an American writer and photographer who was a patron of the Harlem Renaissance and the... More
Larry Kramer

Larry Kramer

male, 73 years old
AIDS crisis ACT UP The Normal Heart Jewish person activist pulitzer prize … novelist Yale University
Larry Kramer (born June 25 1935 in Bridgeport, Connecticut), is an American playwright, author, public health advocate and gay rights activist. He... More
Christopher Buckley

Christopher Buckley

male, 56 years old
Boomsday journalist Irish-American Bonesman United States Navy Skull and Bones … novelist Yale University
Christopher Taylor Buckley (born 1952) is an American political satirist and the author of several novels. He is the son of William F. Buckley, Jr.... More
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

female, 31 years old
Yale University Orange Prize for Fiction biafra Half of a Yellow Sun Nsukka short stories … novelist
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (born September 15, 1977) is an acclaimed Nigerian writer. She was born in the village of Abba but grew up in the... More
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