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Kate Fox is a British poet, author and comedian, [3] [4] who lives in North Yorkshire. [5] Her poetry residencies have included: Saturday Live on BBC Radio 4 from 2007–14, the Yorkshire Festival, 2014, the Glastonbury Festival 2013 and the Great North Run, 2011.
Patricia Aakhus (1952–2012), The Voyage of Mael Duin's Curragh Rachel Aaron, Fortune's Pawn Atia Abawi Edward Abbey (1927–1989), The Monkey Wrench Gang Lynn Abbey (born 1948), Daughter of the Bright Moon Laura Abbot, My Name is Nell Belle Kendrick Abbott (1842–1893), Leah Mordecai Eleanor Hallowell Abbott (1872–1958), poet, novelist and short story writer Hailey Abbott, Summer Boys ...
Brown gained prominence after videos of her performing original poems, one exploring the topic of self-love and another about female sexuality, went viral. [3]At age 19, Brown self-published a collection of poetry titled Graffiti (and other poems), which was a finalist in the Goodreads Choice Awards.
Canadian author, poet, journalist and publisher [120] Claire Martin: 1914–2014: 100: Canadian novelist [121] Lambert Mascarenhas: 1914–2021: 106: Indian journalist (The Navhind Times and Goa Today), independence activist and writer [122] Mildred Shapley Matthews: 1915–2016: 101: American book editor and writer, best known for her ...
Nell Leyshon (living), dramatist and novelist; Mary Linskill (1840–1891) S. E. Lister (born 1988) Thomas Henry Lister (1800–1842), early silver fork novelist; Alison Littlewood (living), horror novels; Adam Lively (born 1961) Penelope Lively (born 1933), Moon Tiger; Richard Llewellyn (1906–1983), How Green Was My Valley
Kaveh Akbar (b. 15 January 1989; Persian: کاوه اکبر) is an Iranian American poet, novelist, and editor. [1] [2] He is the author of the poetry collections Calling a Wolf a Wolf and Pilgrim Bell and of the novel Martyr!, a New York Times bestseller, [3] National Book Award finalist, [4] and one of Barack Obama's favorite books of the year.
On Oct. 14, 2011, Lau was named the poet laureate for the city of Vancouver. She is the third poet to hold this honorary position; her plan is to offer 'poet-in-residence consultations with aspiring poets'. [4] As of fall 2023, Lau is the writer in residence at Langara College in Vancouver, BC. [5]
Frank Xavier Gaspar is an American poet, novelist and professor of Portuguese descent. A number of his books treat Portuguese-American themes or settings, particularly the Portuguese community in Provincetown, Massachusetts. His most recent novel is The Poems of Renata Ferreira (Tagus Press (January 16, 2020)).