Luigi Pulci was as an Italian poet, humorist, and diplomat. He wrote the epic poem Morgante, about a giant who converts to Christianity by Orlando
Sara Teasdale (8 August, 1884 – 29 January, 1933) was an American poet, her poetry collection, Love Songs, won the 1918 Pulitzer Prize
Richard Henry Dana Jr. was a lawyer and politician from Massachusetts. He gained fame with his classic memoir Two Years Before the Mast.
Midge Decter (25 July, 1927-9 May, 2022) was an essayist, activist and social critic who described herself as an “ardent ideologue”.
William Makepeace Thackeray (18 July, 1811-24 December, 1863) was an English writer and illustrator known for his famous novel Vanity Fair
Robert Greene (baptized on July 11, 1558-3 September, 1592) was an Elizabethan dramatist, well known during his lifetime. We don’t know much about him
Nathaniel Hawthorne (4 July, 1804-19 May, 1864), born in Salem, MA was a proloific American novelist and writer of short stories
Maxwell Bodenheim (26 May, 1892 – 6 February, 1954) was a poet and novelist known as the King of Greenwich Village Bohemians.
Sigrid Undset (20 May 1882 – 10 June 1949) was a Norwegian novelist known for her trilogy about life in the middle ages called Kristin Lavransdatter.
Dorothy Leigh Sayers was an author, playwright, translator & critic from Oxford, England. She is known for her crime novels, which were more than just puzzles
