Stephen Koch
Novelist, essayist, historian and teacher
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John Gardner
American novelist, essayist, literary critic and university professor
Paul Rezendes
Works by Paul Rezendes: Tracking and the Art of Seeing Book by Paul Rezendes
William Zinsser
William Knowlton Zinsser (October 7, 1922 – May 12, 2015) was an American writer, editor, literary critic, and teacher. He began his career as a journalist for the New York Herald Tribune, where he worked as a feature writer, drama editor, film critic and editorial writer. He was a longtime contributor to leading magazines. Zinsser …
Geraldine Brooks
Geraldine Brooks (born 14 September 1955) is an Australian-American journalist and novelist whose 2005 novel March won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. On Writer’s Block: “Because I worked as a newspaper reporter for about 14 years before attempting my first novel, I learned to write under almost any circumstances– by candle light, in longhand, in African villages where there was no …
Gary Paulsen
American writer of children’s and young adult fiction, best known for coming of age stories about the wilderness.
Carl Zuckmayer
German writer and playwright
John Wyndham
English science fiction writer best known for his works published under the pen name John Wyndham, although he also used other combinations of his names, such as John Beynon and Lucas Parkes
Tim Wynne-Jones
EnglishCanadian author of children’s literature, including picture books and novels for children and young adults, novels for adults, radio dramas, songs for the CBC/Jim Henson production Fraggle Rock, as well as a children’s musical and an opera libretto.For his contribution as a children’s writer he was Canada’s nominee for the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Medal in 2012.
Malcolm X
African-American Muslim minister and human rights activist who was a prominent figure during the civil rights movement