Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe (1764-1823) was an English author and poet who was known for her Gothic novels. Some of her famous…

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Arthur Upson

Arthur Upson

Arthur Upson (1879-1947) was an American poet and playwright. He is best known for his poems and plays that explored…

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Bhartrihari Bhartrihari

Bhartrihari Bhartrihari

Bhartrihari (7th century) was an Indian philosopher, grammarian, and poet. He is known for his works on grammar and linguistics,…

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Charles Dibdin

Charles Dibdin

Charles Dibdin (1745-1814) was an English composer, singer, and playwright known for his patriotic and nautical-themed works. He wrote over…

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Chidiock Tichborne

Chidiock Tichborne

Chidiock Tichborne (1558-1586) was an English poet and conspirator. He is best known for his elegy "Tichborne's Elegy," which he…

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Daniel Deniehy

Daniel Deniehy

Daniel Henry Deniehy (1828-1865) was an Australian lawyer, politician, and poet. He was a passionate advocate for Irish independence and…

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Ebenezer Elliott

Ebenezer Elliott

Ebenezer Elliott (1781-1849) was an English poet and activist. He was a leading figure in the "Corn Law Rhymes" movement,…

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Edwin Markham

Edwin Markham

Edwin Markham (1852-1940) was an American poet and educator known for his social and political activism. He wrote the famous…

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Ernst Toller

Ernst Toller

Ernst Toller (1893-1939) was a German playwright and poet known for his expressionist works that explored themes of political and…

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Francis Hopkinson

Francis Hopkinson

Francis Hopkinson (1737-1791) was an American poet, musician, and signer of the Declaration of Independence. He wrote several volumes of…

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Gaius Catullus

Gaius Catullus

Gaius Valerius Catullus (84-54 BCE) was a Roman poet. He is known for his love poetry, which is characterized by…

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George Johnston

George Johnston

George Johnston (1913-1970) was an Australian journalist and novelist known for his work as a war correspondent during World War…

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