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Authors are writters who write various forms of literature including books, artices, essays etc.

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J. K. Rowling

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J.K. Rowling is a British novelist, best known as the author of the Harry Potter fantasy series. The Potter books have gained worldwide attention, won multiple awards, sold more than 400 million ...

Jacob Grimm

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Jacob Grimm, also Jakob Grimm, was a German philologist, jurist and mythologist. He wrote together with his brother the Grimm stories and the German encyclopedia "Deutsches Wörterbuch".

Greg Mortenson

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Greg Mortenson is an American author who has penned two books: Three Cups of Tea and the sequel, Stones Into Schools: Promoting Peace with Books, Not Bombs, in Afganistan and Pakistan. Both books ...

Jamie Ford

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Jamie Ford is an American writer of short stories, graphic novels, and novels. His debut novel, ''Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet'', was published in 2009.

Chris Cleave is a British writer. His debut novel, ''Incendiary'' (2006) won the 2006 Somerset Maugham Award and shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize. His second novel (''Little Bee'' in ...

S.C. Gwynne

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Also known as Sam Gwynne; Gwynne is a journalist whose work has been published in Time, Texas Monthly, New York Times, Harper's, and California Magazine. He co-authored his debut book, ''Outlaw ...

Khaled Hosseini

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Born in 1965 in Kabul, Afghanistan, Khaled Hosseini moved to the US in 1980 after his family was granted political asylum. Hosseini attended Santa Clara University, obtaining a degree in Biology in ...