John Grisham
American novelist and lawyer known for his popular legal thrillers
American novelist and lawyer known for his popular legal thrillers
American writer, historian and journalist
American novelist, historian and children’s writer who received the Pulitzer Prize and the Newbery Medal
English novelist, poet, critic and editor whose journals The English Review and The Transatlantic Review were instrumental in the development of early 20th-century English and American literature
American novelist and short story writer
English fiction writer, essayist and librettist
English novelist and journalist
English novelist of international renown, critically positioned between modernism and postmodernism
English novelist, ironist and dramatist known for earthy humour and satire
Australian writer and feminist who is best known for her novel My Brilliant Career, published by Blackwoods of Edinburgh in 1901. While she wrote throughout her life, her other major literary success, All That Swagger, was not published until 1936.
She was committed to the development of a uniquely Australian form of literature, and she actively pursued this goal by supporting writers, literary journals, and writers’ organisations