Literary Birthday – 24 August – Ali Smith
Happy Birthday, Ali Smith, born on 24 August 1962.
Literary Birthday
Literary Birthday – 23 August – Edgar Lee Masters
Edgar Lee Masters was born on 23 August 1868 and died on 5 March 1950.
Literary Birthday – 22 August – Peter James
Happy Birthday, Peter James, born on 22 August 1948.
Literary Birthday – 21 August – Jules Michelet
Jules Michelet was born on 21 August 1798 and died on 9 February 1874.
Literary Birthday – 20 August – H.P. Lovecraft
H.P. Lovecraft was born on 20 August 1890 and died on 15 March 1937.
Literary Birthday – 19 August – Ogden Nash
Ogden Nash was born on 19 August 1902 and died on 19 May 1971.
Literary Birthday – 18 August – Elsa Morante
Elsa Morante was born on 18 August 1912 and died on 25 November 1985.
Literary Birthday – 18 August – Brian Aldiss
Brian Aldiss was born on 18 August 1925 and died on 18 August 2017.
Literary Birthday – 17 August – Ted Hughes
Ted Hughes was born on 17 August 1930 and died on 28 October 1998.
Literary Birthday – 16 August – Diana Wynne Jones
Diana Wynne Jones was born on 16 August 1934 and died on 26 March 2011.