Conrad Potter Aiken was an American writer and poet, honored with a Pulitzer Prize and a National Book Award, and was United States Poet Laureate from 1950 to 1952. His published works include poetry, short stories, novels, literary criticism, a play, and an autobiography.
Conrad Ferdinand Meyer war ein Schweizer Dichter des Realismus, der Novellen, Romane und Lyrik geschaffen hat. Er gehört mit Gottfried Keller und Jeremias Gotthelf zu den bedeutendsten deutschsprachigen Schweizer Dichtern des 19. Jahrhunderts.
Conrad Ferdinand Meyer oli sveitsiläinen kirjailija. Hän kuuluu Sveitsin huomattavimpiin saksankielisiin kirjailijoihin ja oli historiallisten novellejen mestari realismin kaudella. Hän kirjoitti muodoltaan ja tyyliltään hiottuja teoksia keskiajan, renessanssin ja barokin henkilöhahmoista.
Constance Fenimore Woolson was an American novelist, poet, and short story writer. She was a grandniece of James Fenimore Cooper, and is best known for fictions about the Great Lakes region, the American South, and American expatriates in Europe.
Edith Constance Holme, married name Punchard, was an English writer and playwright. She was born in Milnthorpe, Westmorland, the youngest of fourteen children. Her novels are set in the old county of Westmorland, where she lived most of her life.
Constance Lindsay Skinner was a Canadian writer, critic, historian and editor best known for having conceived the Rivers of America Series for the publisher Farrar & Rinehart.
Cora Lenore Williams was a writer and educator known for pioneering new approaches to small-group instruction for children. She founded the A-Zed School and the Institute for Creative Development, later renamed Williams College, in Berkeley, California.
Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger, better known by his pen-name Cordwainer Smith, was an American author known for his science fiction works. Linebarger was a US Army officer, a noted East Asia scholar, and an expert in psychological warfare. Although his career as a writer was shortened by his death at the age of 53, he is considered one of science fiction's more influential and talented authors.
