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21 Famous Authors' Favorite Books - Mental Floss
One key to being a good writer is to always keep reading-and that doesn't change after you've been published.
http://mentalfloss.com/article/64532/21-famous-authors-favorite-books
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From James Joyce to Oscar Wilde, Top Ten Irish Novelists in History - IrishCentral
Are you researching Irish last names or your Irish genealogy? IrishCentral.com offers a large range of resources to help you trace your Irish roots.
http://www.irishcentral.com/roots/our-top-ten-irish-novelists-of-all-time-126080063-237787691.html
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10 Famous Authors Who Remind Us That Great Writers Can Also Be Decent Human Beings
Authors, and artists in general, are notoriously difficult to deal with. The list of writers who created masterworks that illuminated truths about the human condition - all while behaving badly
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/10/09/nice-famous-authors-_n_4038737.html
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Notable Authors of the 19th Century
The 19th century was known for literary figures. Read about authors of the 1800s, including Dickens, Whitman, Irving, Melville, Irving, and Poe.
http://history1800s.about.com/od/authors/tp/Notable-Authors-Of-The-19th-Century.htm
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Notable Authors
To prepare for this latest installment, you can check out the series from the Rohrbach Library!
https://rohrbachlibrary.wordpress.com/category/notable-authors/
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List of Literary Movements - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a list of modern literary movements: that is, movements after the Renaissance. These terms, helpful for curricula or anthologies, evolved over time to group certain writers who are often loosely related.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_literary_movements
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Famous Authors: Books and Biographies of Famous Authors
Famous authors and writers with their complete biographies and books. Read about life and works of famous classic, medieval and modern writers.
http://www.famousauthors.org
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Amazon Most Popular Authors: The Most Popular Authors in Classic Literature and Fiction
The most popular authors in Classic Literature and Fiction.
http://www.amazon.com/author-rank/Classics/books/10399
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BBC Culture: The 21st Century's 12 Greatest Novels
Which works of fiction since 2000 will stand the test of time? BBC Culture polled several dozen critics to select the greatest.
http://www.bbc.com/culture/story/20150119-the-21st-centurys-12-best-novels
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10 Most Influential Authors of the 20th Century - Wordable
Books have the ability to be very influential as they can greatly influence how people act and think. Beyond having an impact on individuals, books can impact culture, religion, politics, and even other books. Here are 10 authors from the 20th century that were able to write books which had an extraordinary impact.
http://wordables.com/10-most-influential-authors-of-the-20th-century/
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Ten Most Famous Authors of All Time - Smashinglists
I left reading novels and storybooks a long time ago but then I guess I started with J.K. Rowling when Harry Potter came out. Later, I started following Stephen King and Sidney Sheldon and have been in love with reading ever since.
http://www.smashinglists.com/ten-most-famous-authors-of-all-time/
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Forbes, Welcome - Home
Forbes Welcome page - Forbes is a global media company, focusing on business, investing, technology, entrepreneurship, leadership, and lifestyle.
http://www.forbes.com/forbes/welcome
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James Patterson: $94 Million In Photos: The World's Top-Earning Authors - Forbes
Unlike many of the authors on this list, Patterson earns nearly all his money from his gargantuan book sales and relatively little from TV and film royalties. He published 14 new titles in 2011.Â
http://www.forbes.com/pictures/ekjg45hfme/james-patterson-94-million/
