american

Will Cuppy

American humorist and literary critic, known for his satirical books about nature and historical figures.

Eleanor Clark

American writer and “master stylist,” best known for her non-fiction accounts.

J. M. Coetzee

South African-Australian novelist, essayist, linguist, translator and recipient of the 2003 Nobel Prize in Literature

Charles Darwin

English naturalist, geologist and biologist, best known for his contributions to the science of evolution

Billy Collins

American poet, appointed as Poet Laureate of the United States from 2001 to 2003. He is a Distinguished Professor at Lehman College of the City University of New York . Collins was recognized as a Literary Lion of the New York Public Library and selected as the New York State Poet for 2004 through 2006. In 2016, Collins was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters

Guy Davenport

American writer, translator, illustrator, painter, intellectual, and teacher.