Authors

Authors and writers have pretty much existed since the beginning of time – starting from prehistoric cave etches, to eloquent Shakespearian sonnets. Most people have a favorite author, so let’s look at some of the best and most notable penman’s and find out some – if any – underlying motives to their works!

Amazing Facts about J.K. Rowling

30 Enchanting Facts About J.K. Rowling

Did you know that in 2004 J.K. Rowling was named the first person to become a billionaire by writing books?

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Freaky Facts about Frankenstein

15 Freaky Facts About Frankenstein

Frankenstein was against evil. He actually died trying to kill the monster.

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Amazing Shakespeare facts

50 Fun Facts About William Shakespeare For Kids

In the popular Shakespeare play, Romeo and Juliet, the world "love" appears 150 times.

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Stephenie Meyer Facts

30 Interesting Facts on Stephanie Meyer

The idea for writing Twilight came to Stephanie Meyers in a dream she had in 2003.

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James Herbert Facts

25 Interesting Facts About Horror Author, James Herbert

Did you know that James Herbert didn't write his first book until he was 28 years old?

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Beautiful Creatures

30 Facts About The Beautiful Creatures Novel

Did you know the authors of Beautiful Creatures enjoyed drinking refreshing cans of Diet Coke while working on their masterpiece?

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Yann Martel Facts

28 Interesting Facts About Yann Martel – Life of Pi Author

Did you know that Yann Martel's first book "Seven Stories" was published in 1993?

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Victor Hugo Facts

30 Interesting Facts About Victor Hugo

Victor Hugo started planning Les Miserables in the 1830's, and it wasn't published until 1862.

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J.R.R Tolkien Facts

30 Interesting Facts About J. R. R. Tolkien

Did you know that J. R. R. Tolkien was home taught by his mother Mabel? She said his strengths were art, botany and languages.

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Facts About Stephen King

29 Interesting Facts About Horror Author, Stephen King

Stephen King has written over 49 full length novels, 7 pen named books, 5 non-fiction texts and 5 short story collections.

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