Ricardo Mariño

Ricardo Mariño is an Argentinian writer, journalist and scripwriter, mostly known for his children books.
He has worked for Children's magazines like Billiken, Humi, AZ Diez and for Clarín's and Página/12's Sunday supplements. Previously he worked as a journalist at the press agency DAN, scriptwriter of children's TV programs, and director of the literary magazine Mascaró between 1985 and 1988. He was a workshop instructor at the Dirección Nacional del Libro between 1987 and 1989. He was also jury at various writing competitions.

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Daniel Defoe

Daniel Defoe was an English novelist, journalist, merchant, pamphleteer and spy. He is most famous for his novel Robinson Crusoe, published in 1719, which is claimed to be second only to the Bible in its number of translations. He has been seen as one of the earliest proponents of the English novel, and helped to popularise the form in Britain with others such as Aphra Behn and Samuel Richardson. Defoe wrote many political tracts, was often in trouble with the authorities, and spent a period in prison. Intellectuals and political leaders paid attention to his fresh ideas and sometimes consulted him.
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Gabriel García Márquez

Gabriel José de la Concordia García Márquez was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter and journalist. García Márquez, familiarly known as "Gabo" in his native country, was considered one of the most significant authors of the 20th century. In 1982, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.

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Rick Riordan

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Brandon Sanderson

I’m Brandon Sanderson, and I write stories of the fantastic: fantasy, science fiction, and thrillers.

Defiant, the fourth and final volume of the series that started with Skyward in 2018, comes out in November 2023, capping an already book-filled year that will see the releases of all four Secret Projects: Tress of the Emerald Sea, The Frugal Wizard’s Handbook for Surviving Medieval England, Yumi and the Nightmare Painter, and Secret Project Four (with its official title reveal coming October 2023). These four books were all initially offered to backers of the #1 Kickstarter campaign of all time.

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Agatha Christie

Agatha Christie also wrote romance novels under the pseudonym Mary Westmacott, and was occasionally published under the name Agatha Christie Mallowan.

Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie, Lady Mallowan, DBE (née Miller) was an English writer known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections, particularly those revolving around fictional detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. She also wrote the world's longest-running play, the murder mystery The Mousetrap, which has been performed in the West End of London since 1952. A writer during the "Golden Age of Detective Fiction", Christie has been called the "Queen of Crime". She also wrote six novels under the pseudonym Mary Westmacott. In 1971, she was made a Dame (DBE) by Queen
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Madeline Miller

Madeline Miller was born in Boston and grew up in New York City and Philadelphia. She attended Brown University, where she earned her BA and MA in Classics. For the last ten years she has been teaching and tutoring Latin, Greek and Shakespeare to high school students. She has also studied at the University of Chicago’s Committee on Social Thought, and in the Dramaturgy department at Yale School of Drama, where she focused on the adaptation of classical texts to modern forms. She currently lives in Cambridge, MA, where she teaches and writes. The Song of Achilles is her first novel.
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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

People best know French writer and aviator Antoine de Saint-Exupéry for his fairy tale The Little Prince (1943).

He flew for the first time at the age of 12 years in 1912 at the Ambérieu airfield and then determined to a pilot. Even after moving to a school in Switzerland and spending summer vacations at the château of the family at Saint-Maurice-de-Rémens in east, he kept that ambition. He repeatedly uses the house at Saint-Maurice.

Later, in Paris, he failed the entrance exams for the naval academy and instead enrolled at the prestigious l'Ecole des Beaux-Arts. In 1921, Saint-Exupéry, stationed in Strasbourg, began serving in the military. He learned and forever settled his career path as a pilot. After leaving the service in 1923, Sa
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Nik

Nik, menos conocido como Cristian Dzwonik, nació en Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Es egresado del Colegio Nacional de Buenos Aires y Diseñador Gráfico recibido en la UBA. Completó, además, estudios de publicidad, computación gráfica y fotomontaje digital. Dibuja desde la más temprana edad. A los 11 años ingresa en la escuela de dibujo de Carlos Garaycochea y Eduardo Ferro, publica sus primeros dibujos como profesional a los 17 años en la revista Muy Interesante de García Ferré. Trabajó además en la editorial Kapelusz, el diario El Cronista , y otros medios. A los 21 años ingresa en el diario La Nación y desde entonces se desempeña como humorista gráfico de actualidad en varias secciones. Desde 1992 el chiste político del cuerpo del diario, la fot
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Ana María Shua

Ana María Shua has earned a prominent place in contemporary Argentine fiction with the publication of many books in nearly every genre: novels, short stories, short short stories, poetry, children's fiction, books of humor and Jewish folklore, anthologies, film scripts, journalistic articles, and essays.

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Edgar Allan Poe

The name Poe brings to mind images of murderers and madmen, premature burials, and mysterious women who return from the dead. His works have been in print since 1827 and include such literary classics as The Tell-Tale Heart, The Raven, and The Fall of the House of Usher. This versatile writer’s oeuvre includes short stories, poetry, a novel, a textbook, a book of scientific theory, and hundreds of essays and book reviews. He is widely acknowledged as the inventor of the modern detective story and an innovator in the science fiction genre, but he made his living as America’s first great literary critic and theoretician. Poe’s reputation today rests primarily on his tales of terror as well as on his haunting lyric poetry.

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María Brandán Aráoz

Estudió magisterio, Literatura española I y II en el Instituto Cultural Hispánico –finalizando sus estudios en Madrid, España– y cursó las carreras de Periodismo, Relaciones Públicas, Guionista de televisión y cine. Como periodista, colaboró en diferentes diarios y revistas de Argentina. Realizó guiones de dibujos animados para al público infantil en México. Es miembro de la Society of Children’s Book Writers and Ilustrators of USA (Sociedad de autores e ilustradores de libros para niños de los Estados Unidos). Obtuvo la Faja de Honor de la SADE (Sociedad Argentina de Escritores) en Literatura Infantil y Juvenil por su libro Vacaciones con Aspirina; 1983, y la Faja de Honor de la Sociedad Argentina de Escritores en Novela, por su obra Caso
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María Inés Falconi

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V.E. Schwab

This author also writes under the name of Victoria Schwab.

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