It's National Poetry Month in Great Britain! | |
Charles Edmund Dumaresq de Clavelle, better known as James Clavell (Shogun) was born on this day in 1924 | |
Harold Pinter, the most influential and imitated dramatist of his generation, 2005 Nobel laureate in literature, was born on this day in 1930 | |
Prolific romance novelist Nora Roberts was born on this day in 1950 | |
Anne Rice's The Vampire Armand was published on this day in 1998 | |
Anne Rice's Merrick was published on this day in 2000 | |
John Grisham's first non-fiction book, The Innocent Man, was published on this day in 2006 | |
Acclaimed Canadian short-story writer Alice Munro, who at one time ran a book store in this site's home town of Victoria, B.C., was named the Nobel Prize winner in Literature on this day in 2013. |
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