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Stephen King was born in Portland, Maine, on September 21, 1947. After graduating with a Bachelor's degree in English from the University of Maine at Orono in 1970, he became a teacher. His spare time was spent writing short stories and novels. King's first novel would never have been published if not for his wife. She....[more]
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James Patterson, author and creator of the character Alex Cross, was born in Newburgh, New York, on March 22, 1947. He graduated from Manhattan College in 1969 and received a M. A. from Vanderbilt University in 1970. Patterson's first novel, The Thomas Berryman Number, was written while he was working in a mental insti....[more]
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Neil Gaiman was born in 1960 in Portchester, England. He worked as a journalist and freelance writer for a time, before deciding to try his hand at comic books. Some of his work has appeared in publications such as "Time Out," "The Sunday Times," "Punch" and "The Observer." Gaiman's first comic endeavor was the graphic....[more]
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Author Jodi Picoult was born on Long Island in 1966. She received a degree in English and creative writing from Princeton University and a Master's degree in education from Harvard University. While at Princeton University, she had two short stories published in Seventeen magazine. Before becoming a bestselling author ....[more]
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Dean Koontz was born July 9, 1945 in Everett, Pennsylvania. He attended Shippensburg State College with a degree in Education. A former high school English teacher as well as a teacher-counselor with the Appalachian Poverty Program, Koontz began writing as a child to escape an ugly home life caused by his alcoholic fat....[more]
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Author Laurell K. Hamilton was born in Heber Springs, Arkansas on February 19, 1963. After her mother died in a car crash in 1969, she was raised by her grandmother in Sims, Indiana. She writes the Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter series and the Meredith Gentry series. She currently lives in St. Louis, Missouri with her fam....[more]
It is hard to find a more polarizing author than Austen, who was revered by her admirers and despised by her critics. Either way, her works demand a passionate response two hundred years after they were published. Born in 1775 in England to a middle-class family, Austen had her greatest success shortly before her death....[more]
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Terry Pratchett, April 28, 1948 - Terry Pratchett was born April 28 1948 in Beaconsfield, Bucks County. In 1959, he attended High Wycombe Technical High School rather than the local school because he felt 'woodwork would be more fun than Latin.'His short story "The Hades Business" was published in the school magazine w....[more]
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Meg Cabot was born in Bloomington, Indiana on February 1, 1967. She recieved a fine arts degree from Indiana University, Meg moved to New York City, intent upon pursuing a career in freelance illustration. Illustrating, however, soon got in the way of Meg's true love, writing, and so she abandoned it and got a job as t....[more]
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Ray Bradbury, author of more than 500 stories, poems, essays, plays, films, television plays, radio, music, and comic books, was born on August 22, 1920, in Waukegan, Illinois. Twice during his childhood, Bradbury moved with his family to Arizona, returning to the midwest both times before settling permanently in Los A....[more]
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George R. R. Martin was born in Bayonne, New Jersey on September 20, 1948. He began writing at an early age, selling monster stories for pennies to neighborhood children. Martin received B.S. and M.S. degrees in Journalism from Northwestern University. In 1986, he signed on as a story editor for "The Twilight Zone" at ....[more]
Comics & Graphic Novels, Fiction, Juvenile Fiction
Sharon Lee and Steve Miller write space opera set in the Liaden Universe®, a science fiction universe of their own devising. _Duainfey_, the first book in a dark fantasy duology, was out from Baen in September 2008, the sequel, _Longeye_, is scheduled for April 2009. _Fledgling_ and _Saltation_ -- both Liaden Uni....[more]
Mort a Walker was born in 1923 in El Dorado, Kansas. He published his first comic when he was 11 and sold his first cartoon at 12. By 14, he was selling gag cartoons regularly to Child Life, Inside Detective and Flying Aces magazines. At 15, he was a comic-strip artist for a daily metropolitan newspaper and at 18, he b....[more]
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Author Sherrilyn Kenyon was born in Columbus, Georgia in 1965. She has written over forty novels and nonfiction works using both her real name and the pseudonym Kinley MacGregor, who was created when she started writing historicals. Her novels have appeared on the New York Times, Publisher's Weekly and USA Today lists.....[more]
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