John Weldon, known by his pen- and stage-name Brinsley MacNamara, was an Irish writer, playwright, and the registrar of the National Gallery of Ireland. He is the author of several novels, the most well-known of which was his first, The Valley of the Squinting Windows (1918). His acting career with the Abbey Theatre began in September 1910 with a role in R. J. Ryan's The Casting-out of Martin Whelan.
Bruce Jay Friedman was an American novelist, screenwriter, playwright, and actor. He was noted for his versatility of writing in both literature and pop culture. He was also a trailblazer in the style of modern American black humor. The themes he wrote about reflected the major changes taking place in society during the 1960s and 1970s. Many of his stories were inspired by the events of his personal life.
Michael Bruce Sterling is an American science fiction author known for his novels and short fiction and editorship of the Mirrorshades anthology. In particular, he is linked to the cyberpunk subgenre.
Brunetto Latini, noto anche come Brunetto Latino, è stato uno scrittore, poeta, politico e notaio italiano, autore di opere in volgare italiano e francese. Di lui è divenuta soprattutto nota l'omosessualità, condannata ma al contempo rispettata dall'allievo Dante Alighieri, nel settimo cerchio dell'Inferno, nel suo capolavoro Divina Commedia.
Bruno Jasieński, urodzony jako Wiktor Zysman, właściwie Wiktor Jasieński – polski poeta, prozaik i dramaturg, zaliczany do grona poetów wyklętych, współtwórca polskiego futuryzmu, autor manifestów futurystycznych, przedstawiciel polskiej awangardy międzywojennej, działacz komunistyczny.