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  2. People's House - Wikipedia

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    The People's House developed programs on language and literature, fine arts, library and publications, history. On July 2, 1932, the first Turkish History Conference was assembled in the Ankara People's House. The activities of the people's houses were subsidized from the state treasury, and served all citizens.

  3. Tananarive Due - Wikipedia

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    Tananarive Priscilla Due (/ t ə ˈ n æ n ə r iː v ˈ dj uː / tə-NAN-ə-reev DEW) (born January 5, 1966) is an American author and educator.Due won the American Book Award for her novel The Living Blood (2001), and the Bram Stoker Award for Best Novel, the Shirley Jackson Award for Best Novel, and the World Fantasy Award for her novel The Reformatory (2023).

  4. Judith Kerr - Wikipedia

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    Anna Judith Gertrud Helene Kerr [1] OBE (surname pronounced / ˈ k ɑːr / KAR German pronunciation:; [2] 14 June 1923 – 22 May 2019) [3] was a German-born British writer and illustrator whose books sold more than 10 million copies around the world. [4]

  5. List of irregularly spelled English names - Wikipedia

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    Specific people Name Pronunciation Notability Notes Respelling IPA; Alicia Silverstone: ə-lee-SEE-ə / ə l i ˈ s iː. ə / American actor According to her; mainly regular outside North America Anna Faris: like Ana / ˈ ɑː n ə / American actor and comedian Pronunciation mainly regular outside the US and Canada Chone Figgins: like Shawn ...

  6. List of pen names - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of pen names used by notable authors of written work. A pen name or nom de plume is a pseudonym adopted by an author.A pen name may be used to make the author' name more distinctive, to disguise the author's gender, to distance the author from their other works, to protect the author from retribution for their writings, to combine more than one author into a single author, or ...

  7. Souvankham Thammavongsa - Wikipedia

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    Small Arguments, Found, Light, How to Pronounce Knife, Slingshot Souvankham Thammavongsa is a Laotian Canadian poet and short story writer. In 2019, she won an O. Henry Award for her short story, "Slingshot", which was published in Harper's Magazine , [ 1 ] and in 2020 her short story collection How to Pronounce Knife won the Giller Prize .

  8. Albert Payson Terhune - Wikipedia

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    Albert Payson Terhune (December 21, 1872 – February 18, 1942) was an American writer, dog breeder, and journalist.He was popular for his novels relating the adventures of his beloved collies and as a breeder of collies at his Sunnybank Kennels, the lines of which still exist in today's Rough Collies.

  9. Silas House - Wikipedia

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    Silas Dwane House [3] (born August 7, 1971) is an American writer best known for his novels.He is also a music journalist, environmental activist, and columnist.His fiction is known for its attention to the natural world, working-class characters, and the plight of the rural place and rural people.