Joyce Carol Oates

Joyce Carol Oates

female, 71 years old
Joyce Carol Oates is a recipient of the National Book Award, the PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in Short Fiction, and the Prix Femina. She is the...

Steve Almond

male
Steve Almond was raised in Palo Alto, California and graduated from Henry M. Gunn High School. He got his undergraduate degree from Wesleyan...

Ian Jack

male
Ian Jack is a distinguished Scottish journalist who has edited the literary magazine Granta since 1995. After working on a weekly newspaper in...
Richard Grayson

Richard Grayson

male, 58 years old
Richard Grayson (1951-) is a writer, political activist and performance artist, most noted for his books of short stories and his satiric runs for...

Harry Smith

male
Harry Joseph Smith (born 1936) is a poet, editor and essayist who divides his time between Maine and New York City. Educated at Brown University,...
Kurt Nimmo

Kurt Nimmo

male, 57 years old
Kurt Nimmo (born November 18 1952) is an American writer, artist, and political blogger. His political commentary, fiction, poetry, and photography...
Henry Timrod

Henry Timrod

male, deceased (1867)
Henry Timrod, December 8, 1828 - October 7, 1867, was called "The Poet Laureate of the Confederacy" by famed Victorian era poet Alfred Lord...
Alan Lightman

Alan Lightman

male, 61 years old (Concord, Massachusetts, United States)
Alan Lightman was born in Memphis, Tennessee, and educated at Princeton and at the California Institute of Technology, where he received a Ph.D. in...
Ernest Dowson

Ernest Dowson

male, deceased (1900)
Ernest Christopher Dowson (2 August 1867 - 23 February 1900), born in Lee, London, was an English poet associated with the Decadent movement.

Joel Rose

male
Joel Rose has co-authored graphic novels, his journalism has appeared in the New York Times and he has written for several television shows...