Writers

Adam Foley is a professional photographer based in New York City. His primary focus is capturing the spirit and energy of live music. His work has been featured on Rollingstone.com, GlideMagazine.com, and in Relix, Sports Business Weekly, and other magazines. He has worked closely with bands such as the Disco Biscuits, Phish, Topaz, String Cheese Incident, and Cousin Fungus. ...more on Wikipedia about "Adam Foley"

Adam Horowitz is the writer of the television shows Felicity, Black Sash, One Tree Hill, Popular, Fantasy Island, Birds Of Prey, and Life As We Know It. He is a producer of the television show Lost and was co-writer for the episodes "Everybody Hates Hugo" (S02E04) and "Born To Run" (S01E22). He also wrote Confessions of an American Bride, a made for television movie. ...more on Wikipedia about "Adam Horowitz"

Daisie Adelle Davis (1904-1974), popularly known as Adelle Davis, was a pioneer in the fledgling field of nutrition, and an outspoken advocate of the dominant role that nutrients play in maintaining health and preventing disease, and in restoring health after the onset of disease: ...more on Wikipedia about "Adelle Davis"

Aeneas Tacticus ( 4th century BC) was one of the earliest Greek writers on the art of war. According to Aelianus Tacticus and Polybius, he wrote a number of treatises on the subject; Poliorketica, the only one extant, deals with the best methods of defending a fortified city. An epitome of the whole was made by Cineas, minister of Pyrrhus, king of Epirus. The work is chiefly valuable as containing a large number of historical illustrations. Aeneas was considered by Casaubon to have been a contemporary of Xenophon and identical with the Arcadian general Aeneas of Stymphalos, whom Xenophon (Hellenica, vii.3) mentions as fighting at the Battle of Mantinea ( 362 BC). ...more on Wikipedia about "Aeneas Tacticus"

Alaaddin Sajadi or Alauddin Sajjadi, ( 1907- 1984), was a Kurdish writer, poet and academic. He was born in Iraqi Kurdistan. He finished his religious studies and became a cleric in 1938. He began working in the field of journalism in 1939, and became the Editor-in-Chief of the Kurdish journal Gelawêj in 1941. In 1948, he published a journal in Kurdish and Arabic named Nizar. In the period 1958- 1974, he taught Kurdish literature and history of Kurdsih literature at the university of Baghdad. ...more on Wikipedia about "Alaaddin Sajadi"

Alan Michael Gratz (born January 27, 1972 in Knoxville, Tennessee) is the author of Samurai Shortstop, a historical novel for young adults. Gratz currently lives just outside Atlanta, Georgia. ...more on Wikipedia about "Alan Gratz"

Alexander Craighead (ca. 1700 -1766) was an Irish-born American preacher. ...more on Wikipedia about "Alexander Craighead" shortopedia for you!

Alexander Masters is an author. One of his books is titled Stuart: A life Backwards' ...more on Wikipedia about "Alexander Masters"

Alexandra Motschmann born in Munich Germany published several poetry books and won several awards. Lifestyle and beauty are her main subjects. ...more on Wikipedia about "Alexandra Motschmann"

Alfred Lansing was a journalist and writer. He died in 1975. ...more on Wikipedia about "Alfred Lansing"

Alvin Schwartz (born April 25 1927, in Brooklyn, New York; died March 14, 1992) was the author of books dedicated to and dealing with topics such as folklore and wordplay, many of which were intended for young readers. He is often confused with the Alvin Schwartz of comic book fame. ...more on Wikipedia about "Alvin Schwartz (children's author)"

Andrew K Hignell Ph.D. (born 1959) is a cricket historian, scorer, statistician and a former schoolmaster. As Dr Andrew Hignell, he taught Geography and Humanities at the Wells Cathedral School, before joining Glamorgan CCC full-time as their 1st XI scorer. He is the honorary historian and statistician for Glamorgan, the current editor of the "Cricket Society Journal" and a current member of the executive committee of the Cricket Society. He is a past member of the ACS Committee and a winner of the ACS Statistician of the Year award in 1989. ...more on Wikipedia about "Andrew Hignell"

Andrew White Tuer ( 1838– 1900) was a publisher, writer and printer. ...more on Wikipedia about "Andrew White Tuer"

Ann Rinaldi (b. August 27, 1934) is a young adult fiction author. She is most well known for her historical fiction, including The Last Silk Dress, A Break with Charity, and Hang a Thousand Trees with Ribbons. She has written a total of thirty-nine novels, eight of which were listed as notable by the ALA. In 2000, Wolf by the Ears was listed as one the best novels of the preceding twenty-five years, and later of the last one hundred years. She is the most prolific writer for the Great Episodes series, a series of historical fiction novels written by different authors. She also wrote for the American Colonies series, and continues to write novels for the Dear America series. ...more on Wikipedia about "Ann Rinaldi"

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Anonymus is the Latin word for anonymous, the correct English spelling. The Latin spelling, however, is traditionally used by scholars in the humanities to refer to an ancient writer whose name is not known, or to a manuscript of their work. Very many such writers have left valuable historical or literary records, among them this very partial list: ...more on Wikipedia about "Anonymus"

Arch Oboler ( December 7, 1909 - March 19, 1987) was a Chicago-born scriptwriter, novelist, producer and director who was active in films, radio and television. ...more on Wikipedia about "Arch Oboler"

Ariel Jackson is a popular columnist who writes exclusively for the prominent cricket website Cricket Online. Ariel's poignant editorial pieces (which often include references to colonialism) appear sporadically on the website, and Jackson is highly regarded by those involved with cricket as an authority on the game. ...more on Wikipedia about "Ariel Jackson"

Armen Keteyian (b. March 6, 1953 in Detroit, Michigan) is a reporter for CBS Sports and correspondent for the HBO's Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel. ...more on Wikipedia about "Armen Keteyian"

Arthur Bradford is a short story author. He has one book out, Dogwalker (Knopf). He was also the director of "How's Your News?", a documentary wherein disabled adults interivew unsuspecting passerbys in a cross-country road trip. (http://www.howsyournews.com/) ...more on Wikipedia about "Arthur Bradford"

Arthur K. Barnes (1911-1969) was an American science fiction author. Barnes wrote mostly for pulp magazines in the 1930's and 1940's. Barnes was most noted for his vivid and believable portrayals of alien life. As such, he is compared to Stanley G. Weinbaum who also wrote vividly of alien life, though he is not considered as good a writer as Weinbaum. Before Barnes (and Weinbaum), SF writers usually portrayed aliens as earth like monsters, with little originality. ...more on Wikipedia about "Arthur K. Barnes"

Arthur Gregory Slade (born July 9, 1967 in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada), is a Canadian author. He lives in Saskatoon in Saskatchewan, Canada. ...more on Wikipedia about "Arthur Slade" It's time to think about www.shortopedia.com.

Ashleigh Ellwood Brilliant (born December 9, 1933 in London, England) is an author and syndicated cartoonist living in Santa Barbara, California. He is best known for Pot-Shots, a single-panel comic of illustrated one-liners. ...more on Wikipedia about "Ashleigh Brilliant"

Aurore Bonso Mwa MUDIAYI BUKASSA aka Dame Délices ( 15th january 1983, - ) ...more on Wikipedia about "Aurore Mudiayi Bukassa"

Rabbi Avigdor Miller ( 1909- 2001) was a thinker and lecturer of Orthodox Judaism. Over the span of 50 years he produced over 2,500 tapes of the lectures he gave in his modest synagogue in Brooklyn, New York dealing with Torah education and self-help, of which several hundred thousand copies were sold. Miller was also the author of several books about Jewish history, creationism and other subjects. An estimated 30,000 people attended his funeral . ...more on Wikipedia about "Avigdor Miller"

Baba Tahir was a Kurdish poet who lived in the 11th century. ...more on Wikipedia about "Baba Tahir"

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