Art Spiegelman
American cartoonist, editor, and comics advocate best known for his graphic novel Maus
novelist
Madame de Stael
French woman of letters and political theorist, the daughter of banker and French finance minister Jacques Necker
Ignazio Silone
Italian political leader, novelist, and short-story writer, world-famous during World War II for his powerful anti-Fascist novels
Christina Stead
Australian novelist and short-story writer acclaimed for her satirical wit and penetrating psychological characterisations
Clifford D. Simak
American science fiction writer
Francis Steegmuller
American biographer, translator and fiction writer, who was known chiefly as a Flaubert scholar.
Georges Simenon
Belgian writer
Wallace Stegner
American novelist, short story writer, environmentalist, and historian, often called “The Dean of Western Writers”. He won the Pulitzer Prize in 1972 and the U.S. National Book Award in 1977.
Isaac Bashevis Singer
Polish-born Jewish-American writer who wrote and published first in Yiddish and later translated himself into English with the help of editors and collaborators
Gertrude Stein
American novelist, poet, playwright, and art collector