Carolina Nairne

Carolina Nairne

Carolina Nairne (1766-1845) was a Scottish songwriter and poet known for her popular ballads and songs, including "The Land o'…

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Charles Morgan

Charles Morgan

Charles Langbridge Morgan (1894-1958) was a British playwright, novelist, and essayist, best known for his play The Burning Glass and…

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Colley Cibber

Colley Cibber

Colley Cibber (1671-1757) was an English playwright, poet, and actor. He was the Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom from…

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Denis MacCarthy

Denis MacCarthy

Denis MacCarthy (1817-1882) was an Irish poet and translator known for his work on the Gaelic Revival movement. He translated…

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Edward Vere

Edward Vere

Edward de Vere (1550-1604) was an English nobleman and courtier who is often identified as the true author of the…

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Ellen Voigt

Ellen Voigt

Ellen Bryant Voigt (born 1943) is an American poet and teacher who has won numerous awards for her work, including…

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Fadwa Touqan

Fadwa Touqan

Fadwa Touqan (1917-2003) was a Palestinian poet known for her powerful and poignant works on the experience of exile, loss,…

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Franklin Adams

Franklin Adams

Franklin P. Adams (1881-1960) was an American poet and journalist. He was a regular contributor to the New York Tribune…

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George Vashon

George Vashon

George Boyer Vashon (1824-1853) was an American poet and lawyer. He was one of the first African Americans to graduate…

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George Wither

George Wither

George Wither (1588-1667) was an English poet and politician who wrote about a wide range of topics, including love, politics,…

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Harriet Stowe

Harriet Stowe

Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896) was an American author and abolitionist who is best known for her novel Uncle Tom's Cabin.…

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Henry Lawson

Henry Lawson

Henry Lawson (1867-1922) was an Australian poet and writer, widely regarded as one of the nation's most important literary figures.…

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