Authors
Discover 10 authors and explore their works
Akwaeke Emezi
Nigerian writer and video artist whose work explores themes of identity, gender, and spirituality.
Nigerian
Aldous Huxley
Aldous Leonard Huxley
1894 - 1963
English writer and philosopher best known for his novel Brave New World, which explores themes of technological advancement and social control.
British
Alex Michaelides
1977 - Present
British-Cypriot author and screenwriter known for his psychological thrillers that explore the complexities of the human mind.
British
Ali Hazelwood
American author known for her STEMinist romance novels that feature strong female protagonists in academic and scientific settings.
American
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald
1896 - 1940
American novelist, essayist, screenwriter, and short story writer, best known for his depictions of the Jazz Age.
American
George Orwell
Eric Arthur Blair
1903 - 1950
English novelist, essayist, journalist, and critic whose work is characterised by lucid prose, biting social criticism, opposition to totalitarianism, and outspoken support of democratic socialism.
British
Harper Lee
Nelle Harper Lee
1926 - 2016
American novelist best known for her 1960 novel To Kill a Mockingbird, which deals with serious issues like rape and racial inequality.
American
J.D. Salinger
Jerome David Salinger
1919 - 2010
American writer best known for his 1951 novel The Catcher in the Rye, which has become a classic of American literature.
American
Jane Austen
1775 - 1817
English novelist known primarily for her six major novels, which interpret, critique and comment upon the British landed gentry at the end of the 18th century.
British
William Golding
Sir William Gerald Golding
1911 - 1993
British novelist, playwright, and poet best known for his 1954 novel Lord of the Flies, for which he won the Nobel Prize in Literature.
British