Karen Blixen, a Danish author who wrote in Danish and English, is widely known for her literary works and her life in Africa. She is best recognized for her memoir “Out of Africa” and the short story “Babette’s Feast,” both of which were adapted into Academy Award-winning films. Beyond her literary achievements, Blixen’s life was […]
Martha Lucas
Author Vanessa Lanang, who makes her home with her family in Los Angeles, California, has created the young adult fantasy book ‘Fireheart,’ a coming-of-age story geared towards readers aged 12-17. She tells the story of Kaliyah, who is sworn to slay the dragon that took her mother’s life. But, even with the skills of generations […]
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Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (1896-1940) was an American novelist, essayist, and short story writer. He is best known for his novels depicting the flamboyance and excess of the Jazz Age—a term he popularized in his short story collection Tales of the Jazz Age. During his lifetime, he published four novels, four story collections, and 164 […]
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Amanda Stern is an American writer and event organizer. Her literary works, which include fiction, non-fiction, and poetry, have been featured in various publications such as The New York Times, The New York Times Magazine, Filmmaker, The Believer, Post Road, St. Ann’s Review, Salt Hill, Hayden’s Ferry Review, Five Chapters, and Spinning Jenny. Her first […]
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Lucinda Riley is one of the most widely read authors due to the success of the Seven Sisters saga, books translated into more than 37 languages and with more than 50 million sales. Unfortunately the author passed away in 2021, but I can enjoy the success of her books with the exception of #8, which […]
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In this, its 12th edition of its literature festival, Louisiana Literature, will be featuring a wide range of renowned international writers from countries such as Japan, Italy, Argentina, Iceland, the United States, Ireland, Nigeria, Austria, the United Kingdom, Tanzania and France. The festival’s programme extendsover four days from 17–20 August. The guest authors will be […]
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Cormac McCarthy is a celebrated American author who has written some of the most notable novels of the past century. He was born in Rhode Island in 1933 and spent most of his early life in Tennessee. McCarthy’s early work was characterized by themes of violence, morality, and the human condition. McCarthy’s first novel, “The […]
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Tom Hanks, one of the most sought-after actors in the movie mecca, surprised us in 2017 with the publication of his first book Uncommon Type: Some Stories. His work was recognized as brilliant in the American literary media and has hundreds of thousands of followers. This year he published another novel: The Making of Another […]
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Haruki Murakami is a renowned Japanese writer known for his distinct style of writing and storylines that often explore the themes of identity, loneliness, and existentialism. Murakami was born in Kyoto, Japan, in 1949 and grew up in Kobe. Despite being a prolific writer, Murakami shuns the media and rarely interacts with them, maintaining an […]
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Thomas Harris is an American writer who is widely regarded as one of the greatest thriller writers of all time. He is best known for his Hannibal Lecter series, which has captivated readers and audiences around the world. Harris was born in Jackson, Tennessee, in 1940 and grew up in the small town of Rich […]
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Marc-Uwe Kling is a German author, comedian, and songwriter who has gained international recognition for his satirical and humorous works. He is known for his unique style of writing that combines wit, irony, and absurdity to create thought-provoking stories that are both entertaining and insightful. In this article, we will take a closer look at […]
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George Orwell, born Eric Arthur Blair, was a prolific writer, journalist, and essayist known for his sharp wit, keen intellect, and incisive social commentary. His literary legacy spans across a wide range of genres, from novels and essays to journalism and political commentary. His works, often described as prophetic, continue to resonate with readers across […]
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