Literary Birthday – 15 December – Betty Smith
Betty Smith was born 15 December 1896, and died 17 January 1972.
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Literary Birthday – 14 December – Nancy Thayer
Happy Birthday, Nancy Thayer, born 14 December 1943.
Literary Birthday – 13 December – Heinrich Heine
Heinrich Heine was born 13 December 1797, and died 17 February 1856.
Literary Birthday – 13 December – Kenneth Patchen
Kenneth Patchen was born 13 December 1911, and died 8 January 1972.
Literary Birthday – 12 December – Patrick O’Brian
Patrick O’Brian was born 12 December 1914, and died 2 January 2000.
Literary Birthday – 12 December – Lillian Smith
Lillian Smith was born 12 December 1897 and died 28 September 1966.
Literary Birthday – 22 December – Laini Taylor
Happy Birthday, Laini Taylor, born on 22 December 1971.
Literary Birthday – 10 December – Clarice Lispector
Clarice Lispector was born 10 December 1920, and died 9 December 1977.
Literary Birthday – 9 December – Ashleigh Brilliant
Ashleigh Brilliant was born 9 December 1933 and died 23 September 2025.
Literary Birthday – 8 December – John Banville
Happy Birthday, John Banville, born 8 December 1945.