Novelist

Date of Birth: March 31, 1948 Zodiac Sign: Aries Date of Death: [Leave blank if alive] Biography Enrique Vila-Matas is a celebrated Spanish novelist known for his richly intertextual and metafictional works that often blur the lines between fiction and reality. Born in Barcelona, Spain,…

Date of Birth: October 20, 1937 Zodiac Sign: Libra Date of Death: January 21, 2017 Biography Emma Tennant was a distinguished British novelist and editor, known for her innovative and often genre-blending works. Born into an aristocratic family, she was the daughter of Christopher Grey…

Date of Birth: September 23, 1865 Zodiac Sign: Libra Date of Death: November 12, 1947 Biography Baroness Emma Magdolna Rozália Mária Jozefa Borbála Orczy de Orci, better known as Emma Orczy, was a Hungarian-born British novelist, playwright, and artist. She was born into nobility on…

Date of Birth: February 27, 1985 Zodiac Sign: Pisces Biography Emma Healey is a celebrated British novelist, best known for her award-winning debut novel “Elizabeth Is Missing.” Born in London, Healey has always been passionate about storytelling and literature. She pursued her higher education in…

Date of Birth: July 30, 1818 Zodiac Sign: Leo Date of Death: December 19, 1848 Biography Emily Jane Brontë was an English novelist and poet, best known for her only novel, “Wuthering Heights,” now considered a classic of English literature. Born on July 30, 1818,…

Date of Birth: April 2, 1840 Zodiac Sign: Aries Date of Death: September 29, 1902 Biography Émile Édouard Charles Antoine Zola was a French novelist, playwright, journalist, and the best-known practitioner of the literary school of naturalism. Born on April 2, 1840, in Paris, France,…

Date of Birth: October 11, 1925 Zodiac Sign: Libra Date of Death: August 20, 2013 Biography Elmore John Leonard Jr., often referred to as “Dutch,” was an American novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter. Born on October 11, 1925, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Leonard grew…

Date of Birth: March 26, 1955 Zodiac Sign: Aries Biography Ellen Louise Hopkins is an American novelist known for her vivid portrayal of complex social issues through her captivating verse novels. Born on March 26, 1955, in Long Beach, California, she was adopted by Valeria…

Date of Birth: April 22, 1873 Zodiac Sign: Taurus Date of Death: November 21, 1945 Biography Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow was an American novelist who became a significant literary figure in the Southern United States. Born in Richmond, Virginia, she was the daughter of a…