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Classic and Contemporary Author Profiles

We've pulled some of our favorite author profiles that we've published in previous issues for you to enjoy. In progress!

Classic Author Profiles
Carlos Fuentes
John Steinbeck
Graham Greene
Jane Austen
John Dos Passos
William Shakespeare
Norman Mailer
Jorge Luis Borges
Theodore Dreiser
Charles Dickens
V. S. Naipaul
Albert Camus
The Brontës
Doris Lessing
Edith Wharton
E. M. Forster
Ernest Hemingway
Franz Kafka
Gabriel García Márquez
George Eliot
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Henry James
Kurt Vonnegut
Mario Vargas Llosa
Mark Twain
Thomas Hardy
Virginia Woolf
Willa Cather
Yukio Mishima
Émile Zola
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Leo Tolstoy
James Joyce
Evelyn Waugh
William Faulkner
Philip Roth
Walker Percy
John Updike
Louisa May Alcott
Toni Morrison
Hermann Hesse
Naguib Mahfouz
D.H. Lawrence
Photo: Seamus Kearney, June 2007, Wikimedia Commons
A.S. Byatt
Photo: Michiel Hendryckx, Wikimedia Commons
Amos Oz
Photo: World Economic Forum swiss-image.ch/photo by Sebastian Derungs, Wikimedia Commons
Elie Wiesel
Photo: Larry D. Moore, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Joyce Carol Oates
Madeleine L'Engle
Photo: Kyle Cassidy, 2006, Wikimedia Commons
Salman Rushdie
Photo: Keith Botsford, Wikimedia Commons
Saul Bellow
Contemporary Author Profiles 
Jodi Picoult
Tom Wolfe
Photo: Deborah Feingold
Anita Shreve
Ian McEwan
Photo credit:
Steven L. Hopp
Barbara Kingsolver
Photo: Tim Bauer
Bryce Courtenay
Haruki Murakami
Photo: Random House
Iain Pears
Photo: Random House
Margaret Atwood
Jill Lepore
Photo: Dermot Cleary
Elmore Leonard
Jo Walton
Photo: Trudy O'Nan
Stewart O'Nan
Stephen King
Photo: Modernista Books
Muriel Spark
Photo: Paul Emmel
Louise Erdrich
Photo: William Morrow
Neal Stephenson
Lionel Shriver
Roberto Bolaño
Jeffrey Eugenides
Photo: Lisa Kennedy
Mark Helprin
Photo: Jason Grow
Joseph Finder
Photo: Alan Edwards
Julian Barnes
Photo: Nina Subin
Allegra Goodman
Photo: Random House
Lisa See
Photo: Marco Delogu
Jhumpa Lahiri
Isabel Allende
Photo: Camille Gévaudan, 2008, Wikimedia Commons
Richard Russo
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