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As a writer, editor and translator Mansur has been variously involved in a number of publications over a 35 year period ranging from an English – Papiamentu dictionary to a History of Aruba to fascinating psychological historical romance and fiction to Aruban republications and Papiamento translations of classics of English and world literature such as Daniel Defoes Robinson Crusoe, Hans Chrisstian Andersen and Alexandre Dumas.
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However, it is the editor who has " the power to impose the dominant definition of the writer and therefore to delimit the population of those entitled to take part in the struggle to define the writer ".
Another possibility, raised in an essay by the Swedish fantasy writer and editor Rickard Berghorn, is that the name Alhazred was influenced by references to two historical authors whose names were Latinized as Alhazen: Alhazen ben Josef, who translated Ptolemy into Arabic ; and Abu ' Ali al-Hasan ibn al-Haytham, who wrote about optics, mathematics and physics.
* 1912 – Gloria Guinness, Mexican writer and editor ( d. 1980 )
* 1949 – Ignotus, Hungarian editor and writer ( b. 1869 )
* 1948 – Daniel Okrent, American writer and editor
* 1976 – Zane Lamprey, American comedian, actor, editor, producer, and writer
* 1982 – Cassandra Morris, American actress, editor, and writer
* 1956 – Phillip Longman, American demographer, writer, and editor
Amanda Hesser ( born 1972 ) is an American food writer, editor and cookbook author.
This has led some to believe that the writer ( s ) or editor ( s ) of Second Zechariah may have been a disciple of the prophet Zechariah.
* Ivan, one of the protagonists of the historical novel by the Cuban writer Leonardo Padura Fuentes, El hombre que amaba a los perros ( The Man Who Loved Dogs ), is the editor of a university journal of veterinary medicine, who manages to make a living during the Special Period in Cuba by helping people take care of their dogs.
The science-fiction editor Gardner Dozois is generally acknowledged as the person who popularized the use of the term " cyberpunk " as a kind of literature, although Minnesota writer Bruce Bethke coined the term in 1980 for his short story " Cyberpunk ," which was published in the November 1983 issue of Amazing Science Fiction Stories.
He remains the only person, along with John Finch, to have held the three posts of script editor, writer and producer.
Born in Toronto, Canada, Cronenberg was the son of Esther ( born Sumberg ), a musician, and Milton Cronenberg, a writer and editor.
* 1944 – Jeff Kanew, American film director, writer and editor
Donald Allen Wollheim ( 1 October 1914 – 2 November 1990 ) was an American science fiction ( sf ) editor, publisher, writer, and fan.
* 1960 – Dora Marsden, British editor, writer ( b. 1882 )
Katharine's son from her first marriage, Roger Angell, has spent decades as a fiction editor for The New Yorker and is well known as the magazine's baseball writer.
Magazine writer / editor Daniel Okrent is credited with inventing it, the name coming from the New York City restaurant La Rotisserie Francaise where he and some friends used to meet and play.
They are experienced industry practitioners, who have usually worked previously for a number of years in any one of a variety of roles, such as producer, writer, director or script editor.
Folklorists generally resist universal interpretations of narratives and, wherever possible, analyze oral versions of tellings in specific contexts, rather than print sources, which often show the work or bias of the writer or editor.
* 1954 – Mary Jo Duffy, American comic book writer and editor
Ackerman was a Los Angeles, California-based magazine editor, science fiction writer and literary agent, a founder of science fiction fandom and possibly the world's most avid collector of genre books and movie memorabilia.
He was the editor and principal writer of the American magazine Famous Monsters of Filmland, as well as an actor and producer ( Vampirella ).
writer and translator
* 1928 – Herbert Meier, Swiss writer and translator
* 1955 – Leszek Engelking, Polish poet, writer and translator
According to Eliot Weinberger, an American writer, essayist, editor and translator, Kosiński was not the author of The Painted Bird.
* Kurchi Dasgupta: Painter, writer and translator
Karel van het Reve ( 19 May 1921, Amsterdam – 4 March 1999, Amsterdam ) was a Dutch writer, translator and literary historian, teaching and writing on Russian literature.
* 2009 – Stanley Chapman, English architect, designer, translator, and writer ( b. 1925 )
* 1999 – Karel van het Reve, Dutch writer, translator and literary historian ( b. 1921 )
* 2002 – Ugnė Karvelis, Lithuanian writer and translator ( b. 1935 )
* Ian Monk ( born 1960 ), British writer and translator
* 1919 – Heda Margolius Kovály, Czech writer and translator ( d. 2010 )
Polymath-poet, writer, historian, translator, engraver, editor, publisher, etc.
A translator is a specialized multilingual writer who must fully understand a message written by somebody else in one language ; the translator's job is to produce a document of faithfully equivalent message in a completely different language.
* Aaron Halle-Wolfssohn, German writer, Jewish theologian, translator, and professor
* November 29 – Ferenc Merkli, Hungarian Slovene priest, writer, translator
* March 31 – Markus Hediger, Swiss writer and translator
* September 25 – C. K. Scott-Moncrieff, Scottish writer and translator ( d. 1930 )
* February 7 – Clara Nordström, German writer and translator ( b. 1886 )
* January 18 – Clara Nordström, German writer and translator ( d. 1962 )
* February 2 – Leszek Engelking, Polish poet, writer and translator
* October 27 – Mary Sidney, English writer, patroness and translator ( d. 1621 )
* September 25 – Mary Sidney, English writer, patroness and translator ( b. 1561 )
Most well known for his translation of the Bible, Tyndale was an active writer and translator.
* Bartosz Paprocki c. 1543 – 1614 ; writer ; historiographer ; translator ; poet ; genealogist
** Giovanni Florio, English writer and translator ( d. 1625 )
* Nicolas Gueudeville ( 1652 – 1721 ), catholic translator, journalist, historian an writer, converted to Protestantism
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