Pierre Jules Théophile Gautier (; 30 August 1811 – 23 October 1872 ) was a French poet, dramatist, novelist, journalist, art critic and literary critic.

Other notable journalists, editors and cartoonists on the staff of Sun papers include Richard Ben Cramer, Russell Baker, Michael Sragow, John Carroll, James Grant, Turner Catledge, Rodney Crowther, Price Day, Margaret Dempsey-McManus-McKay, Edmund Duffy, J. Fred Essary, Thomas Flannery, Jack Germond, Mauritz A. Hallgren, David Hobby, Gerald W. Johnson, Kevin P. Kallaugher ( KAL ), Frank Kent, William Manchester, sportscaster Jim McKay, novelist Laura Lippman, columnist and correspondent Thomas O ' Neill, Hamilton Owens, Drew Pearson, Phil Potter, Louis Rukeyser, David Simon, Raymond S. Tompkins, Paul W. Ward, Mark Skinner Watson, Jules Witcover, Rafael Alvarez and Richard Q. Yardley.

* Faculty — Among the current faculty of the college are Chinese historian and philosopher Ellen Neskar, fine art photographer Joel Sternfeld, poet Suzanne Gardinier, novelist Melvin Jules Bukiet, novelist William Melvin Kelley, Middle Eastern Affairs expert Fawaz Gerges, poet Marie Howe, film historians Gilberto Perez and Malcolm Turvey, mathematician Dan King, chemist Colin Abernethy, biologist Drew Cressman, puppet-theatre artist Dan Hurlin, dancer / choreographer Sara Rudner and economist Franklin Delano Roosevelt, III.

One of them, named “ Sibil ” was bought from novelist Jules Verne, while the last yacht he bought, called “ Rumija ” was sunk in 1915 by the Austro-Hungarian navy in the area of today ’ s harbour.

* Champfleury Jules Fleury-Husson ( 1821 – 1889 ) French novelist and critic

Leonard Sylvain Julien ( Jules ) Sandeau ( February 19, 1811 – April 24, 1883 ) was a French novelist.

Writers who worked at the Star in its last days included Nick Adde ( Army Times ), Stephen Aug ( ABC News ), Michael Isikoff ( Newsweek ), Howard Kurtz ( The Washington Post ), Fred Hiatt ( The Washington Post ) Sheilah Kast ( ABC News ), Jane Mayer ( The New Yorker ), Chris Hanson ( Columbia Journalism Review ), Jeremiah O ' Leary ( The Washington Times ), Chuck Conconi ( Washingtonian ), Crispin Sartwell ( Creators Syndicate ), Maureen Dowd ( The New York Times ), novelist Randy Sue Coburn, Michael DeMond Davis, Lance Gay, ( Scripps Howard News Service ): Jules Witcover ( The Baltimore Sun ), Jack Germond ( The Baltimore Sun ), Judy Bachrach ( Vanity Fair ), Lyle Denniston ( The Baltimore Sun ), Fred Barnes ( Weekly Standard ), Kate Sylvester ( NPR, NBC, Governing Magazine ) and Mary McGrory ( The Washington Post ).

He spent many nights dining at the homes of friends, including novelist Eugène Sue and his mistress Olympe Pélissier, as well as the feminist writer George Sand and her lover Jules Sandeau.

The Waterman company named this line of writing instruments after the character Phileas Fogg in Around the World in Eighty Days by the French novelist Jules Verne.

In 1912, novelist Jules Romains, who had got his hands on a copy of God's Mystery and The Human Origins, set up, with the help of a few fellow hoaxers, a rigged election for a " Prince of Thinkers ".

Other former residents include Janet Fitch, acclaimed novelist of White Oleander and Paint It Black, Oscar-winning motion picture sound expert Arthur Piantadosi, and Jules Dassin.

* 1814 – Louis Amédée Achard, French novelist ( d. 1875 )

* April 23-Jules Amédée Barbey d ' Aurevilly, novelist ( born 1808 )

* November 2-Jules Amédée Barbey d ' Aurevilly, French novelist ( died 1889 )

* Louis Amédée Achard ( 1814-1876 ), French novelist.

Louis Amédée Eugène Achard ( 19 April 1814, Marseille – 25 March 1875, Paris ) was a prolific French novelist.

* 1820 – Nadar, French photographer, caricaturist, journalist, novelist and balloonist ( d. 1910 )

* 1869 – Levon Shant, Armenian playwright, novelist and poet ( d. 1951 )

* 1883 – Jaroslav Hašek, Czech novelist ( d. 1923 )

* 1884 – Rómulo Gallegos, Venezuelan novelist and politician, 46th President of Venezuela ( d. 1969 )

* 1909 – Walter Van Tilburg Clark, American novelist ( d. 1971 )

* 1924 – Leon Uris, American novelist ( d. 2003 )

* 1807 – Emilie Flygare-Carlén, Swedish novelist ( d. 1892 )

* 1930 – Terry Nation, Welsh novelist and screenwriter ( d. 1997 )

* 1893 – Germaine Guèvremont, Canadian novelist ( d. 1968 )

* 1867 – John Galsworthy, English novelist and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1933 )

* 1771 – Walter Scott, Scottish novelist and poet ( d. 1832 )

* 1885 – Edna Ferber, American novelist ( d. 1968 )

* 1895 – Albert Cohen, Swiss novelist ( d. 1981 )

* 1902 – Georgette Heyer, English novelist ( d. 1974 )

* 1908 – William Keepers Maxwell, Jr., American novelist ( d. 2000 )

* 1880 – Radclyffe Hall, English poet, novelist, and activist ( d. 1943 )

* 1903 – James Gould Cozzens, American novelist ( d. 1978 )

* 1921 – Brian Moore, Irish-Canadian novelist and screenwriter ( d. 1999 )

* 1840 – Émile Zola, French novelist and critic ( d. 1902 )

* 1857 – Alexander Shirvanzade, Armenian playwright and novelist ( d. 1935 )

* 1892 – Eiji Yoshikawa, Japanese novelist ( d. 1962 )

* 1913 – Angus Wilson, English novelist ( d. 1991 )

* 1900 – Richard Hughes, English novelist ( d. 1976 )

* 1902 – Curt Siodmak, German-English novelist and screenwriter ( d. 2000 )

Of these there are surely few that would be more rewarding discoveries than Verner Von Heidenstam, the Swedish poet and novelist who received the award in 1916 and whose centennial was celebrated two years ago.

It may be that in this comment he has broken from the conventional pattern more violently than in any other regard, for the treatment in his books is far removed from even the genial irony of Ellen Glasgow, who was the only important novelist before him to challenge the conventional picture of planter society.

But his rancor did not cease, and presently, on March 13, when he preached a sermon on the text, `` And Ben-hadad Was Drunk '', he told his congregation how disappointed he was in Mr. Lewis, how he regretted having had him in his house, and how he should have been warned by the fact that the novelist was drunk all the time that he was working on the book.

The novelist Raymond Chandler criticised her in his essay, " The Simple Art of Murder ", and the American literary critic Edmund Wilson was dismissive of Christie and the detective fiction genre generally in his New Yorker essay, " Who Cares Who Killed Roger Ackroyd?

The last of these, a tale of multiple homicide upon a Nile steamer, was judged by the celebrated detective novelist John Dickson Carr to be among the ten greatest mystery novels of all time.

He was never financially secure until his daughter became a best-selling novelist.

It was formerly the residence of historical novelist and poet, Walter Scott.

Anne Brontë (; 17 January 1820 – 28 May 1849 ) was a British novelist and poet, the youngest member of the Brontë literary family.

The film was based on the fourth novel in a pentalogy, known in China as the Crane Iron Pentalogy, by wuxia novelist Wang Dulu.

Charlotte Brontë (; 21 April 1816 – 31 March 1855 ) was an English novelist and poet, the eldest of the three Brontë sisters who survived into adulthood, whose novels are English literature standards.

It was an important step for a leading female novelist to write a biography of another, and Gaskell's approach was unusual in that, rather than analysing her subject's achievements, she concentrated on private details of Charlotte's life, emphasising aspects which countered accusations of ' coarseness ' which had been levelled at her writing.

The word " cyberspace " ( from cybernetics and space ) was coined by science fiction novelist and seminal cyberpunk author William Gibson in his 1982 story " Burning Chrome " and popularized by his 1984 novel Neuromancer.

* Commodore ( shipwreck ), a steamer lost to a maritime disaster in 1897 that occurred off the coast of Daytona Beach, Florida, of which American novelist Stephen Crane was a surviving passenger

James Dalton Trumbo ( December 9, 1905 – September 10, 1976 ) was an American screenwriter and novelist.

Another 18th century translation into English was that of Tobias Smollett, himself a novelist.

Frank Thompson was also a friend and confidant of Iris Murdoch, the philosopher and novelist.

30 July 1818 – 19 December 1848 ) was an English novelist and poet, best remembered for her solitary novel, Wuthering Heights, now considered a classic of English literature.

Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton PC ( 25 May 1803 – 18 January 1873 ), was an English politician, poet, playwright, and novelist.

Their daughter, Catherine, married Francis Hueffer ; through Catherine, Brown was the grandfather of novelist Ford Madox Ford and great-grandfather of Labour Home Secretary Frank Soskice.

Eric Arthur Blair ( 25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950 ), known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist and journalist.

Meanwhile he was still writing reviews of books and plays and at this time met the novelist Anthony Powell.

Gilbert Cesbron ( 13 January 1913, Paris – 13 August 1979, Paris ) was a French novelist.