Donato Carrisi
See also:
Serbian: Donato Karizi
Russian: Донато Карризи
Donato Carrisi was born in 1973 and studied law and criminology. Since 1999 he has been working as a TV screenwriter. The Whisperer, Carrisi’s first novel, won him five international literary prizes, has been sold in nearly twenty territories and has been translated into languages as varied as French, Danish, Hebrew and Vietnamese. Carrisi lives in Rome.
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Daniel Keyes
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Ljiljana Šarac
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Scrive sull'inserto culturale «la Lettura » del «Corriere della Sera».
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* John D. Rockefeller (1937)
* Gongs in the Night, Reaching the Tribes of French Indo-China (1943)
* Moulin Rouge; a novel based on the life of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (American edition 1950)
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Glenn Cooper
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Inspired by Yukio Mishima, who tried to stage a coup d'état among Japan Self-Defense Forces then committed suicide after the coup was failed, Asada enlisted in the SDF after finishing his studies. He changed jobs many times while endeavoring to find writing opportunities, submitting his works to literary competitions.
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Jenny holds both her Bachelor’s and her Master’s in English from Virginia Commonwealth University, where she taught composition for nearly ten years. She also spent time teaching at the University of Richmond as well as at Strayer University and wrote and lectured about teaching and learning for Newsweek Magazine and Addison Wesley Longman Publishing. -
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Maxime Chattam
Enfant discret, Maxime Chattam grandit en région parisienne. Il n'est pas particulièrement brillant à l'école mais se passionne pour le cinéma. A quatorze ans, après avoir regardé le film 'Stand by Me', il se met à le réécrire en rajoutant des péripéties. Il découvre le livre 'Le Seigneur des anneaux' et les romans de science-fiction de Stephen King notamment. Il suit le cours Simon, devient figurant dans un spectacle de Robert Hossein, et joue dans plusieurs téléfilms. Son premier livre, plein d'humour, s'intitule 'Le Coma des mortels'. Il fait plusieurs petits boulots et reprend ses études de lettres modernes à la fac. Pour se faire connaître du milieu du livre, il entre à la FNAC, mais n'a toujours pas envoyé de manuscrit aux maisons d'é
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Vanja Bulić
Since 1952 lives in Belgrade. A prestige journalist and TV representer.
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Branislav Janković
Branislav Janković je rođen u zimu 1969. godine u Nišu. Godinama se bavi novinarstvom. U izdanju Lagune objavio je roman O vukovima i senkama (2011). Suze Svetog Nikole je njegov drugi roman.
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Đorđe Bajić
Đorđe Bajić (born in Belgrade, on July 21, 1975) is a Serbian film and literary critic and writer from Belgrade, with a master’s degree in art and media theory. He wrote for Popboks, Yellow Cab, Huper, City Magazine, NIN’s cultural section... Currently, he pens film reviews and articles about art and culture for Vreme. Together with Zoran Janković and Ivan Velisavljević, he is the author of the book A Critical Guide to Serbian Film 2000—2017 (2018) and The Best Serbian Films of the 21st Century (2019). His story Košuta (Doe) is included in the anthology BalkaNoir (2018), published in Greece, and the story Besnilo 2.0 (Rabies 2.0) is featured in an anthology dedicated to Borislav Pekić, Pre vremena čuda (Before the Time of Miracles, 2020, La
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Załmen Gradowski
Załmen Gradowski (1910 - 1944) – polski więzień obozu Auschwitz-Birkenau pochodzenia żydowskiego, jeden z organizatorów buntu Sonderkommando w Krematorium IV z 1944 roku. Autor odnalezionych i wydanych po wojnie relacji.
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Monica Brizzi
Amo leggere un po’ di tutto, dai grandi classici alla fantascienza. Quando scrivo, però, finisco sempre per raccontare storie d’amore.
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Carla Maria Russo
Vive e lavora a Milano. È appassionata di ricerca storica e adora le biblioteche, dove trascorre parecchio tempo.
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Chiara Assi
Milanese girovaga, appassionata di gialli fin dalla tenera età, ex giornalista. Dal 2019 mi dedico al mio vero amore: la scrittura.
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Nata e cresciuta a Milano, sono stata appassionata di scrittura fin dalla più tenera età, quando alle elementari ho scoperto che i temi di fantasia erano di gran lunga i miei preferiti.
Dopo aver frequentato il Liceo Scientifico, mi sono laureata in Communications and Journalism presso la Florida State University. Dopo quattro anni in cui ho lavorato come giornalista, esperta di viaggi e enogastronomia, ho deciso di tornare a vivere da questa parte dell'oceano e mi sono dedicata alla mia passione di sempre: la scrittura.
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Luciano Floridi
Luciano Floridi is currently Professor of Philosophy and Ethics of Information at the University of Oxford, Oxford Internet Institute, Governing Body Fellow of St Cross College, Oxford, Senior Member of the Faculty of Philosophy, Research Associate and Fellow in Information Policy at the Department of Computer Science, University of Oxford, and Distinguished Research Fellow of the Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics.
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Floridi is best known for his work on two areas of philosophical research: the philosophy of information and information ethics.
Between 2008 and 2013, he held the Research Chair in philosophy of information and the UNESCO Chair in Information and Computer Ethics at the University of Hertfordshire. He was the founder and di -
Jax Miller
Jax Miller is an American author. She wrote her first novel, Freedom’s Child, in her twenties while hitchhiking across America, winning the 2016 Grand Prix des Lectrices de Elle and earning several CWA Dagger nominations. She has received acclaim from the New York Times, NPR, Entertainment Weekly, and many more. She now works in the true-crime genre, having penned her much-anticipated book and acting as creator, host, and executive producer on the true-crime documentary series Hell in the Heartland on CNN’s HLN network. Jax is a lover of film and music, and has a passion for writing screenplays and rock ‘n’ roll
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Jan Eliasberg
Jan Eliasberg is an award-winning writer/director with an MFA in Directing from the Yale School of Drama and an MFA in Fiction from the MFA Program for Writers at Warren Wilson, where she was mentored by Charles Baxter, Joan Silber and Antonya Nelson. HANNAH'S WAR is her debut novel -- HANNAH'S WAR will be published by Little, Brown on March 3, 2020.
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Eliasberg has a notable career as a screenwriter, writing films and television series driven by strong female leads. She wrote W.A.S.P. about the Women Air Service Pilots in WWII for Nicole Kidman and Cameron Diaz at FOX. Mi Corazon was written for Universal, with Jennifer Lopez attached to star. She wrote Heart ‘N Soul, a “hip hop Pygmalion” for Warner Brothers, and The Gemcutter, a YA historic -
Maxence Fermine
Ecrivain ayant vécu entre Paris et l'Afrique, Maxence Fermine est l'auteur de plusieurs romans et recueils de nouvelles. En 1999, il se lance en publiant 'Neige' qui est une agréable surprise. Fort de ce premier succès, l'auteur se consacre pleinement à l'écriture. Toujours en 1999, il dévoile son deuxième roman, 'Le Violon noir'. En 2000, il écrit 'L' Apiculteur' qui reçoit le Prix del Duca et le Prix Murat en 2001. La même année, il co-écrit 'Sagesses et malices de Confucius le roi sans royaume' avec Olivier Besson. Véritable bourreau de travail, il enchaîne avec 'Opium' en 2002, 'Billard blues', 'Jazz blanc' et 'Poker' en 2003. En 2004, il décroche le Prix Europe 1 grâce au roman 'Amazone'. S'en suit les romans 'Tango Massaï' en 2005 et
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Dragan Velikić
Драган Великић српски је књижевник, двоструки добитник Нинове награде.
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Одрастао је у Пули. Дипломирао је светску књижевност на београдском Филолошком факултету. Од 1994. до 1999. године био је уредник издавачке делатности Радија Б92 „Самиздат Б92“. Писао је колумне за Нин, Време, Данас и Репортер. Двоструки је добитник Нинове награде за роман године.Члан је Српског књижевног друштва. Пише романе, прича, есеје, публикује књиге изабраних интервјуа. Преведен је на петнаест европских језика. -
Josephine Winslow Johnson
American novelist, poet, and essayist who won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1935 at age 24 for her first novel, Now in November. Shortly thereafter, she published Winter Orchard, a collection of short stories that had previously appeared in Atlantic Monthly, Vanity Fair, The St. Louis Review, and Hound & Horn. Of these stories, "Dark" won an O. Henry Award in 1934[1], and "John the Six" won an O. Henry Award third prize the following year. Johnson continued writing short stories and won three more O. Henry Awards: for "Alexander to the Park" (1942), "The Glass Pigeon" (1943), and "Night Flight" (1944).
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Johnson was bornin Kirkwood, Missouri. She attended Washington University from 1926 to 1931, but did not earn a degree. She wrote her fir -
Wulf Dorn
Wulf Dorn has created characters such as Jan Forstner, Mark Behrendt, Doro Beck, Simon Strode, Robert Winter and many others. His psychological suspense novels have become international bestsellers and won him numerous awards, including the French Prix Polar for Best International Novel.
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Wulf began writing short stories at the age of twelve and had his first publication in a local paper at sixteen. In the following years his stories were published in newspapers, magazines and anthologies.
In October 2009, his debut thriller, TRIGGER, became an instant success; the enthralling story of psychiatrist Ellen Roth was translated into numerous languages and sold over a million copies around the globe. To date, Wulf's books have made it to the bestse -
Selvaggia Lucarelli
Selvaggia Lucarelli è un'opinionista, conduttrice televisiva, conduttrice radiofonica e blogger italiana.
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Dopo aver esordito a cavallo tra gli anni novanta e duemila come attrice teatrale, è divenuta nota al grande pubblico nel 2002 grazie al suo blog, che le ha permesso di partecipare a numerosi programmi televisivi, nel ruolo di opinionista. Ha anche condotto alcuni programmi radiofonici e pubblicato due libri, il primo dei quali è Mantienimi, edito nel 2004 dalla Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, il secondo è il romanzo Che ci importa del mondo edito nel 2014 da Rizzoli. -
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Tamara Kučan
Tamara Kucan is one of the youngest prose writers in Serbia. She started writing at the age of 16. In 2007, at the age of 17, her first novel Beogradjanka (Girl from Belgrade) was published by the publishing company ArsLibri. The first print run of the novel was sold out and the second edition was published by another publishing company, Urban Art. In 2008 another novel Made in Beograd (Made in Belgrade) was published. Belgrade, teenagers, night life, love and sex are some of the issues dealt with in this novel. The novel is a continuation of Tamara’s first novel and it can also be considered as a novel for itself. According to the readers, this is Tamara’s finest novel. The novel has had four print runs.
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In 2010, Tamara Kucan becomes the yo -
Jelena Bačić Alimpić
Jelena Bačić Alimpić je rođena 1969. godine u Novom Sadu.
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Školovala se u Novom Sadu, Karlovačkoj gimnaziji u Sremskim Karlovcima i na Filozofskom fakultetu, na katedri za jugoslovenske književnosti i srpskohrvatski jezik. Radila je kao novinar i autor dokumentarnih TV emisija za JRT mrežu i TV Novi Sad, u periodu od 1987. do 1993. godine. Devet godina je bila novinar i urednik u sistemu Color press group. Od 2002. godine radi kao urednik i novinar na Televiziji Pink. Dobitnica je mnogih nagrada za televizijsko stvaralaštvo.
Živi u Novom Sadu, udata je i majka dvoje dece, Marka i Dunje.
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Miodrag Majić
Miodrag Majić (Beograd, 1969) sudija je Apelacionog suda u Beogradu. Doktorirao je krivično pravo specijalizujući se za međunarodno-krivičnopravnu oblast. Samostalno i u koautorstvu, objavio je deset monografija i više od trideset članaka iz oblasti krivičnog i međunarodnog krivičnog prava, i učestvovao je u izradi najznačajnijih zakona u ovim oblastima. Predsednik je Upravnog odbora i jedan od osnivača Centra za pravosudna istraživanja (CEPRIS). Već desetak godina redovno objavljuje tekstove na svom blogu (www.misamajic.com), u kojima otvoreno govori o korupciji, nepotizmu i političkim pritiscima u pravosuđu. Roman Deca zlanjegov je prvi roman. Živi sa suprugom, dva sina i šnaucerom u Beogradu.
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Tomás Navarro
Tomás Navarro. Psicólogo atípico, consultor, escritor, explorador... Conferencias en más de 20 países. Autor de 6 libros traducidos a más de 30 idiomas
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Viola Di Grado
Viola Di Grado was born in Catania in 1987. She lived in Kyoto, Leeds and London, where she earned her MA in East Asian philosophies. Her widely translated first novel- Settanta acrilco trenta lana (70% Acrylic 30% Wool) published when she was 23- was the winner of the prestigious 2011 Campiello First Novel Award and the Rapallo Opera Prima Award. It was also longlisted for the Strega Award and for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award 2014. Her short stories and essays have been published in numerous magazines and journals.
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Giuseppe Catozzella
He was born in Milan and studied philosophy at the University of Milan. After graduating, he moved to Australia. After living in Sydney for an extended period, he returned to his native Milan. He has been nominated by the UN Goodwill Ambassador UNHCR.
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Catozzella has published across multiple literary genres, including plays, short stories and novels, and writes on the main Italian newspapers La Repubblica and L'Espresso. His novel Don't Tell Me You're Afraid, dealing with the refugee crisis in the Mediterranean Sea, was a very popular and critical success in Italy and in the world. The novel sold more than 500.000 copies in 40 countries. In Italy it won the Premio Strega Giovani 2014 and it was shortlisted for the Premio Strega 2014. It has -
Lorenzo Licalzi
Scrittore e psicologo italiano.
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Nel 2003 il suo primo romanzo, Io no, è diventato un film omonimo, diretto da Simona Izzo e Ricky Tognazzi.
Nel 2005 è stato finalista del Premio Bancarella, vinto poi da Gianrico Carofiglio e nel 2009 ha vinto il premio Selezione Bancarella con il libro 7 Uomini d'oro.
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Adam Kahane
Adam Kahane is a Director of Reos Partners, an international social enterprise that helps people move forward together on their most important and intractable issues.
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Adam is a leading organizer, designer and facilitator of processes through which business, government, and civil society leaders can work together to address such challenges. He has worked in more than fifty countries, in every part of the world, with executives and politicians, generals and guerrillas, civil servants and trade unionists, community activists and United Nations officials, clergy and artists.
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Carlo Lucarelli
Carlo Lucarelli was born at Parma, the son of a physician. He was interested in literature and theatre when he was young, and studied Literature and History. Nowadays he lives in Mordano near Bologna.
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Already in his years of study, during his research for his thesis subject he got in touch with the material for his first two books, which take place during the time of fascism and the years immediately after the war. In Italy he became well known quite soon because of these two books, and it was only a matter of time before he quit his academic activities and turned to his career as an author and all other sorts of activities, such as writing plays, film scenarios, radio-plays and, moreover, singing in a Post-Punk-Band called "Progetto K".
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Clea Koff
Clea Koff, who is mixed-race and Jewish, was born in 1972 to a Tanzanian mother and an American father, both documentary filmmakers focused on human rights issues. Her parents took her and her older brother, Kimera, with them around the world. She spent her childhood in England, Kenya, Tanzania, Somalia, and the United States.
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By the time she was a teenager she had decided to study human osteology, which she did first in California. She earned her bachelor’s degree in anthropology from Stanford University. Koff then went on to the master's program in forensic anthropology at the University of Arizona. She completed her masters degree in 1999 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, after combining her studies with working for the UN between 1 -
Christelle Dabos
Christelle Dabos was born in 1980 on the French Riviera and grew up in a home filled with classical music and historical puzzles. More imaginative than cerebral, she begins to scribble her first texts on the benches of the faculty. Settled in Belgium, she intends to be a librarian when a disease occurs. Writing then becomes an escape from the medical machinery, then a slow reconstruction and finally second nature. Meanwhile, she enjoys the society of Plume d´Argent, a community of authors on the Internet. It was thanks to their encouragement that she decided to take on her very first literary challenge: to enter the First Youth Novel Contest. Great winner among the three finalists, Christelle Dabos has written 4 books in the "La Passe-Miroi
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Robert Pobi
ROBERT POBI has fished for great whites off Montauk, chased coyotes with a dune buggy in the Mojave, and spelunked caves in the former Yugoslavia. He is a renowned expert in English period furniture and makes a mean coq au vin. He spends most of his time in Montreal, Canada.
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Jamie Gold
I’m a San Diego-based Wellness Design Consultant, Certified Kitchen Designer, Certified Aging in Place Specialist, Mayo Clinic Certified Wellness Coach, journalist, speaker, industry consultant and author.
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Since becoming a designer in 2004 after a three-decade career in media and marketing, I’ve completed hundreds of kitchens and baths, working with homeowners, architects, builders and contractors across the country, both in person and remotely. My professional focus is the link between healthy living and healthy home spaces. This was one of the reasons for my inclusion in a 2017 industry 50 Innovators list.
My first book, New Kitchen Ideas That Work, published in 2012 by Taunton Press. My second Taunton book, New Bathroom Idea Book, publish -
Gianluca Gotto
Gianluca Gotto nasce a Torino nel 1990. A vent’anni si trasferisce in Australia e poi in Canada. Oggi è un nomade digitale: scrive articoli e libri mentre gira per il mondo. Sul suo blog “Mangia Vivi Viaggia” condivide esperienze di vita e di viaggio. Nel 2018 ha raccontato la sua storia nel libro Le coordinate della felicità.
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Sveva Casati Modignani
Sveva Casati Modignani è una delle firme più amate della narrativa contemporanea: i suoi romanzi, tradotti in ben diciassette paesi (tra i quali Francia, Germania, Spagna, Portogallo, Polonia, Ungheria, Repubblica Ceca, Russia, Brasile) hanno venduto quasi dieci milioni di copie.
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Il primo romanzo, Anna dagli occhi verdi, è stato pubblicato nel 1981, ottenendo immediatamente un lusinghiero riscontro di critica e di pubblico e inaugurando un genere unico e inimitabile nel panorama della nostra narrativa.
Le ragioni di tanto successo? Soprattutto, aver capito il bisogno del pubblico di leggere romanzi che, nella varietà e ricchezza delle trame, prendano spunto da una realtà famigliare, ossia italiana, con ambientazioni, personaggi e sfondi “rico -
Moïra Fowley-Doyle
Moïra Fowley is half-French, half-Irish and made of equal parts feminism, whimsy and Doc Martens. She lives in Dublin where she writes magic realism, reads tarot cards and raises witch babies.
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Fabio Volo
Fabio Volo was born near Brecia, Italy, in 1972. He is a writer, actor, and host of popular radio and television shows. He is the author of One More Day and Daybreak. Volo’s books have sold nearly five million copies in Italy.
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Un Volo senza ritorno. Irriverente, trasgressivo, poco discusso. Un attore per "caso" da rivedere e riapprezzare. Un mito per molti adolescenti che adorano la sua scrittura geniale, forte, intelligente. È capace di far sorridere e ridere, è un intervistatore istrionico, un conduttore spassosissimo di programmi televisivi, un attore cinematografico convincente e dotato. Come direbbero i giovani, Fabio Volo è un grande. Scoperto da Claudio Cecchetto, esattamente come Fiorello, è l'incarnazione più simpatica del politicam -
Lorenzo Marone
Lorenzo Marone è uno scrittore italiano. Laureato in Giurisprudenza, ha esercitato per quasi dieci anni la professione di avvocato. Ha pubblicato La tentazione di essere felici (Longanesi, 2015), La tristezza ha il sonno leggero (Longanesi, 2016), Magari domani resto (Feltrinelli, 2017), Un ragazzo normale, uscito sempre (Feltrinelli, 2018). A novembre del 2018 è uscita per Feltrinelli la raccolta Cara Napoli, che racchiude gli articoli pubblicati dal 2015 su La Repubblica Napoli e che è giunto alla seconda ristampa. Nel 2019 ha pubblicato, ancora per Feltrinelli, Tutto sarà perfetto.
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Naďa Horáková
Narodila se v roce 1962 v Hodoníně. Vystudovala češtinu a dějepis na Filozofické fakultě Masarykovy univerzity v Brně. Píše detektivky, historické romány a filmové scénáře. Žije v Mutěnicích u Hodonína.
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Katia Tenti
Katia Tenti è nata a Bolzano, dove vive ed è dirigente della Pubblica Amministrazione. Ha dedicato gran parte dei suoi studi all’approfondimento dei fenomeni di devianza sociale. Per diversi anni ha svolto la sua attività professionale nell’ambito dell’organizzazione dei servizi sociali. Ovunque tu vada è il suo primo romanzo.
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Isabella Santacroce
Isabella Santacroce, prima di diventare scrittrice, ha frequentato il Dams a Bologna e partecipato ad alcune mostre d’arte a Londra, Parigi, Tokyo e New York. Ha suonato per molti anni l’organo liturgico a Vienna tenendo diversi concerti. Ha esordito giovanissima, appena quindicenne, nella poesia, con alcuni scritti censurati in Italia. L’esordio letterario è a metà degli anni Novanta, con la pubblicazione di Fluo, primo libro della “Trilogia dello spavento”, cui seguirono Destroy e Luminal. Destroy in particolar modo è diventato un caso letterario in Italia e il nome della Santacroce è stato accostato al gruppo dei Giovani Cannibali. Assieme ad alcuni di essi, come Scarpa, Nove, Ammaniti, Brizzi, Ottoneri, Ragagnin, e con Tommaso Labranca
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Jun'ichi Watanabe
Junichi Watanabe ( 渡辺淳一, Watanabe Jun'ichi, October 24, 1933 – April 30, 2014) was a Japanese writer, known for his portrayal of the extra-marital affairs of middle aged people.
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His 1997 novel 'A Lost Paradise' became a bestseller in Japan and over Asia, and was made into a film and a TV miniseries. He has written more than 50 novels in total, and won awards including Naoki Prize in 1970 for 'Light and Shadow' (Hikari to kage), New Current Coterie magazine prize for Makeup, the Yoshikawa Eiji Prize in 1979 for 'The Setting Sun in the Distance' (Toki rakujitsu) and 'The Russian Brothel of Nagasaki' (Nagasaki roshia yujokan).
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Elizabeth Brundage
ELIZABETH BRUNDAGE is the author of five novels including The Vanishing Point and All Things Cease to Appear which was a WSJ Best Mystery of 2016, a NY Times Editor's Choice, and the basis for the Netflix movie Things Heard and Seen. She is a graduate of the Iowa Writers Workshop, where she received a James Michener Award, and attended the American Film Institute in Los Angeles. Her writing has appeared in The New York Times Book Review, Witness, New Letters, The Greensboro Review, and elsewhere. She has taught at Skidmore College, Bard's Simon's Rock College, Florida Atlantic University, Trinity College, the University of Hartford, and the Rochester Institute of Technology. She lives with her family in Albany, New York.
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Kim Jin-Young
김진영
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Kim Jinyoung graduated from the School of Film, TV & Multimedia with a concentration in filmmaking in 2010. Kim directed the short film Heredity of Taste in 2008, and won the Grand Prize in the 2010 Seoul International Women’s Film Festival with her short film Believe in Me, directed in 2009. While making short films and focusing on screenwriting, Kim became interested in novels as the sources of inspirational stories and applied to the story creation program at the Korea Creative Content Agency to write her debut work, Lies Hidden in My Backyard, which received outstanding praises from the judges. -
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Danko Popović
Danko Popović was a Serbian writer. He graduated from the University of Belgrade's Law School, where he spent the biggest part of life and where he started his literary work. Danko, however, also returned regularly to his home town and property under the Bukulja. He was the author of several novels, radio dramas, screenplays and essays.
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Yuri Gagarin
Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin (Russian: Ю́рий Алексе́евич Гага́рин, IPA: [ˈjʉrʲɪj ɐlʲɪˈksʲejɪvʲɪtɕ ɡɐˈɡarʲɪn]; 9 March 1934 – 27 March 1968) was a Soviet pilot and cosmonaut. He was the first human to journey into outer space, when his Vostok spacecraft completed an orbit of the Earth on 12 April 1961.
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Gagarin became an international celebrity, and was awarded many medals and titles, including Hero of the Soviet Union, the nation's highest honour. Vostok 1 marked his only spaceflight, but he served as backup crew to the Soyuz 1 mission (which ended in a fatal crash). Gagarin later became deputy training director of the Cosmonaut Training Centre outside Moscow, which was later named after him. Gagarin died in 1968 when the MiG-15 training jet he -
Elisabetta Cametti
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E.J. Allibis
Elisabetta Cametti è nata nel 1970 in una piccola località ai piedi del Monte Rosa. Si è laureata in Economia e Commercio all’Università Bocconi e lavora da vent’anni nell’editoria, prima come direttore generale della divisione Collezionabili di De Agostini e ora a Londra nel gruppo internazionale Eaglemoss.
I suoi libri sono stati pubblicati in 12 paesi. Il regista è il primo romanzo della serie 29 e viene pubblicato in Italia in contemporanea con il lancio negli Stati Uniti di K – I guardiani della storia, il suo thriller di esordio e bestseller internazionale. K – Nel mare del tempo, secondo romanzo della serie K, è stato pubblicato nel 2014 ed è considerato uno dei libri più amati del 2014 secondo un sondaggi -
Ryan Andrews
Ryan Andrews lives in the Japanese countryside, with his wife, two kids, their dog, and a few noisy chickens. A friendly Kodama or two have been known to take up residence in the giant acorn tree that shades the house. He works at his drawing desk in the early morning hours, often to the sound of rummaging wild boar and badgers, who come from the surrounding forest seeking out shiitake mushrooms and fallen chestnuts.
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He is the author of the Eisner Award nominated This Was Our Pact, published in 2019 by First Second. He has also written several short stories, including Sarah and the Seed and Our Bloodstained Roof, both nominated for Eisner Awards in the best digital comics category.
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Alessandro Del Piero
Alessandro Del Piero è un calciatore italiano, attaccante della Juventus. Campione del mondo con la Nazionale italiana nel 2006.
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Soprannominato Pinturicchio, si è segnalato sin da giovane come uno dei maggiori talenti espressi dal calcio italiano.
Con 321 gol segnati in carriera tra club e Nazionale è in assoluto il terzo miglior marcatore di sempre italiano, dietro solo a Silvio Piola (364 gol) e Giuseppe Meazza (338).
Con la Nazionale ha totalizzato 91 presenze e 27 reti, partecipando a tre Mondiali e quattro Europei. È stato il migliore calciatore italiano nel 1998 e nel 2008, nominato dall'Associazione Italiana Calciatori. -
Goran Milašinović
Goran Milašinović (1958, Đakovo) do sada je objavio zbirku pesama Neistraženi bolovi (1989), zajedno sa Živojinom Pavlovićem epistoralni roman Voltin luk (1996), zbirku priča Lekari (2015) i romane: Heraklov greh (1999), Posmatrač mora (2001), Camera obscura (2003), Apsint (2005), Maske Sofije de Montenj (2007), Trougao, kvadrat (2009), Rascepi (2011) i Slučaj Vinča (2017), koji će doživeti filmsku adaptaciju.
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Objavio je i knjigu razgovora sa Milošem Jevtićem Dva srca (2013) u ediciji Razgovori Miloša Jevtića. Živi i radi u Beogradu. -
Dario Ferrari
Dario Ferrari (Viareggio, 1982) ha passato il primo trentennio di vita a studiare, fino a diventare dottore di ricerca in Filosofia, un titolo ornamentale che serve quasi esclusivamente a impreziosire le note biografiche. Insegna in un liceo romano ed è traduttore.
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Michael Pye
Michael Pye (b. 1946) is a writer who reported on business for The Sunday Times of London in the 1960s and 1970s. He has also authored many books, two of which are about the entertainment industry: The Movie Brats: How the Film Generation Took Over Hollywood (with Lynda Myles, 1979), and Moguls: Inside the Business of Show Business (1980).
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Rosa Ventrella
Rosa Ventrella was born in Bari and lives in Cremona. She graduated in modern history and received a master’s in school management. She has given several lectures on the condition of women in history and in her novels counts passionately about the feelings and worries of women. She also teaches creative writing. Her novel Il giardino degli oleandri, (Newton Compton, 2013) has sold over 50,000 copies, for months in the charts of the best-selling novels, and is currently being translated in Germany, Poland, Greece, Serbia and Lithuania. Fiori di magnolia, (Amazon Publishing, 2017), for months in the top 100 best selling ebook of contemporary fiction. Storia di una famiglia perbene (Newton Compton) was the literary case of the London BookFair
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Barbara Baraldi
BARBARA BARALDI è autrice di romanzi noir, libri per ragazzi e sceneggiature di fumetti.
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Scrive per Mondadori la saga dark fantasy “Scarlett”, giunta al secondo capitolo, intitolato «Il bacio del demone».
Insieme a Camilleri, Lucarelli, Carlotto e De Cataldo, è protagonista di «Italian noir», il documentario prodotto dalla BBC sul thriller italiano.
È vincitrice di vari premi letterari, tra cui il Gran Giallo città di Cattolica e il premio Valtenesi.
I suoi libri sono accolti con favore dalla critica e dal pubblico, e sono pubblicati in nove Paesi, tra cui Germania, Inghilterra e Stati Uniti. Alcuni titoli: «La bambola dagli occhi di cristallo», «Lullaby – La ninna nanna della morte», «La casa di Amelia».
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Ilaria Tuti
Ilaria Tuti lives in Gemona del Friuli, in the province of Udine. She has a degree in economics, has always had a passion for painting, and freelances for a small independent publisher in her spare time. She won the 2014 Gran Giallo Città di Cattolica literary prize for her short story “The Pagan Child.” Flowers over the Inferno is her debut novel.
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Tetsuya Honda
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* 誉田 哲也 (Japanese profile)
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Alex Stone
Alex Stone grew up in Munster, Indiana. He's been flying since age fourteen and received a Bachelor's Degree in Aviation Science from Western Michigan University. He has worked as a flight instructor and was a "Freight Dog" in the air cargo industry for seven years. In 2009 he released his first novel "Hauling Checks" and in 2018 he released his second novel "CFI! The Book."
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Gu Long
also known as: 古龍
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Xiong Yaohua (Chinese: 熊耀華) (7 June 1938 – 21 September 1985), better known by his pen name Gu Long, was a Chinese novelist, screenwriter, film producer and director. Xiong is best known for writing wuxia novels and serials, which include Juedai Shuangjiao, Xiaoli Feidao Series, Chu Liuxiang Series, Lu Xiaofeng Series and Xiao Shiyilang. Some of these works have been adapted into films and television series for numerous times. In the 1980s Xiong started his own film studio, Bao Sian, to focus on adaptations of his works. He graduated from Cheng Kung Senior High School in Taipei and from the Foreign Language Department of Tamkang University.
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Dario Tonani
Dario Tonani is an Italian Science Fiction writer.
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"This guy's fantascienza novels about a tough, hallucinatory future Milan are actually pretty good. I'm pleased to see there's a new one out."
Bruce Sterling
Awards:
Tolkien (1989), Lovecraft (1994, 1999), Robot (2013), Cassiopea (2013), Italia (1989, 1992, 2000, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2019 two prizes), ESFS - European "Best author" (2017).
Novels and anthologies (in Italian): "Il trentunesimo giorno" (Oscar Fantastica, Mondadori, 2023), "Mya di Mondo9" (Urania Speciale, Mondadori, 2022), "Naila di Mondo9" (Oscar Fantastica, Mondadori, 2018; Urania Jumbo, Mondadori, 2021), "Cronache di Mondo9"(Mondadori, Millemondi, 2015), "Mondo9" (Delos Books, 2012), "Toxic@" (Urania, Mondadori, 2011),