Richard Ford

Richard Ford

male, 65 years old
Richard Ford (born February 16, 1944) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist and short story writer. His best-known works are the novel "The...
Chris Hedges

Chris Hedges

male, 53 years old
Chris Hedges is a senior fellow at The Nation Institute and a Lecturer in the Council of the Humanities and the Anschutz Distinguished Fellow at...
Sam Shepard

Sam Shepard

male, 66 years old
Sam Shepard (born November 5, 1943) is an award-winning American playwright, writer and actor. His many written works are known for being frank and...
Jane Smiley

Jane Smiley

female, 60 years old
Jane Smiley (born September 26, 1949) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist. Born in Los Angeles, California, Smiley grew up in Webster...
Doris Kearns Goodwin

Doris Kearns Goodwin

female, 66 years old
Doris Kearns Goodwin (born January 4, 1943) is an award-winning author and historian. She won the Pulitzer Prize in 1995. Widely published...
Charles Krauthammer

Charles Krauthammer

male, 59 years old
Charles Krauthammer, (born 13 March 1950), is a Pulitzer Prize-winning conservative columnist and commentator. Krauthammer appears regularly as a...
Joseph Pulitzer

Joseph Pulitzer

male, deceased (1911)
Joseph Pulitzer (April 10, 1847 - October 29, 1911) was a Hungarian-American publisher best known for posthumously establishing the Pulitzer Prizes...
Carl Sandburg

Carl Sandburg

male, deceased (1967)
Carl August Sandburg (January 6, 1878 - July 22, 1967) was an American poet, historian, novelist, balladeer, and folklorist. He was born in...
Margaret Mitchell

Margaret Mitchell

female, deceased (1949)
Margaret Munnerlyn Mitchell was an American author, who won the Pulitzer Prize in 1937 for her immensely successful novel, "Gone with the Wind,"...
Jeffrey Eugenides

Jeffrey Eugenides

male, 49 years old
His first novel, The Virgin Suicides , published in 1993, has been translated into 15 languages and made into a feature film. His second novel,...