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Stephen Toussaint (born 22 March 1965) is a British actor and writer. He first gained prominence through his role in the ITV crime drama The Knock (1994–2000). Currently, he plays Lord Corlys Velaryon in the HBO fantasy series House of the Dragon .
Gérard de Nerval, was the pen name of the French writer, poet, and translator; Seán O'Casey, Irish dramatist and memoirist; Georges Perec, French novelist, filmmaker, documentalist and essayist; Fernando Pessoa, was a Portuguese poet, writer, literary critic, translator, publisher, and philosopher; Abbé Prévost, French author and novelist
Eloise Greenfield (May 17, 1929 – August 5, 2021) was an American children's book and biography author and poet famous for her descriptive, rhythmic style and positive portrayal of the African-American experience. After college, Greenfield began writing poetry and songs in the 1950s while working in a civil service job.
This is a list of notable Haitian Americans, including both original immigrants who obtained American citizenship and their American descendants. [1]To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article showing they are Haitian American, or have references showing they are Haitian American and are notable.
Barbara Hofland (1770–1844), English children's writer and poet; Margaret Holford (1778–1852), English poet and translator; Mary Howitt (1799–1888), English poet and children's writer; Abby B. Hyde (1799–1872), American hymnwriter; Anna Louisa Karsch (1722–1791), German poet and letter writer; Isabella Kelly (1759–1857), Scottish ...
The terms "nursery rhyme" and "children's song" emerged in the 1820s, although this type of children's literature previously existed with different names such as Tommy Thumb Songs and Mother Goose Songs. [1] The first known book containing a collection of these texts was Tommy Thumb's Pretty Song Book, which was published by Mary Cooper in 1744 ...
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Hilda Conkling (1910–1986) had her poems published in Poems by a Little Girl (1920), Shoes of the Wind (1922) and Silverhorn (1924). Abraham Cowley (1618–1667), Tragicall History of Piramus and Thisbe (1628), Poetical Blossoms (published 1633). Maureen Daly (1921–2006) completed Seventeenth Summer before she was 20. It was published in 1942.