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  • George Saunders
    1958 –
  • Walter Scott
    Aug 15, 1771 – Sep 21, 1832
    Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet, was a prolific Scottish historical novelist and poet, popular throughout Europe during his time. Scott has been said to be particularly associated with Toryism, though several passages in Tales of a Grandfather display ...
  • British author of dystopian and fantasy fiction.
  • Eleanor Shearer is an author of historical and literary fiction. She traces her lineage back to Windrush-era immigrants. For her first novel, River Sing Me Home, she drew upon her fieldwork in St. Lucia and Barbados, as well as her academic backgroun...
  • Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
    Aug 30, 1797 – Feb 1, 1851
    Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley was a British novelist, short story writer, dramatist, essayist, biographer, and travel writer, best known for her Gothic novel Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus (1818). She also edited and promoted the works of her ...
  • Shel Silverstein, born in 1930 in Chicago, Illinois, was a versatile and immensely creative figure in American literature and the arts. Known primarily as a beloved children's author and illustrator, Silverstein's career encompassed much more: he was...
  • Dan Simmons
    Apr 4, 1948 –
    Dan Simmons (born April 4, 1948) is an American science fiction and horror writer. He is the author of the *Hyperion Cantos* and the *Ilium*/*Olympos* cycles, among other works which span the science fiction, horror, and fantasy genres, sometimes wit...