Walter Scott

Walter Scott: (Edinburgh, 14 August 1771 – Abbotsford House, Abbotsford, 21 September 1832). Scottish poet and writer, best known for his historical novels. With Waverley (1814), the first of a series that included Ivanhoe, he wrote the first historical novel. When dark December glooms the day, and takes our autumn joys away. November’s sky is… Lees verder Walter Scott

J. Aleksandr Wootton

J. Aleksandr Wootton: Born in The United States. American author of fantasy and Poetry. Influences: G.K. Chesterton, C.S. Lewis, Ursula K. Le Guin, Peter S. Beagle, J.R.R …more. The November evening had a bite. It nibbled not quite gently at her cheeks and ears. In Virginia the late autumn was a lover, still, but a… Lees verder J. Aleksandr Wootton

Ruth Pitter

Ruth Pitter: (alternatively Emma Thomas Pitter) (7 November 1897 – 29 February 1992). British poet. She was the first woman to receive the Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry in 1955, and was appointed CBE in 1979 to honour her many contributions to English literature. In 1974, she was named a “Companion of Literature”, the highest… Lees verder Ruth Pitter

Guns N’ Roses

Guns N’ Roses: American hard rock band. The band was formed in Los Angeles in 1985. In 1987, they became known worldwide with their first album, Appetite for Destruction. Guns N’ Roses was founded in 1985 by singer Axl Rose, guitarists Tracii Guns and Izzy Stradlin, bassist Duff McKagan and drummer Robbie Gardner. The name… Lees verder Guns N’ Roses

Anna Achmatova

Anna Andreevna Akhmatova: Born Gorenko (Bolshoy Fontan near Odessa, 23 June 1889, died Domodedovo near Moscow, 5 March 1966) was a Russian poet. Will you forgive me these November days?

Georges Rodenbach

Georges Rodenbach: (Tournai, 16 July 1855 – Paris, 25 December 1898), French-speaking Belgian writer and poet. Georges Rodenbach was one of the first prominent Belgian literary figures to embrace French symbolist poetry. Although he died at the age of forty-three, Georges Rodenbach occupies a prominent place in the history of international symbolism, with his poetry… Lees verder Georges Rodenbach

Waltz for Zizi

A Waltz for Zizi: Is the name of (presumably) the poet or the poetry “project name”. Have you seen my heart, somewhere in your castle of yellow leaves?        

Chad Sugg

Chad Sugg: Born in Clarksville, Tennesse, The United States American writer en poet. Genre Poetry, Nonfiction, Young Adult Influences: Charles Bukowski, J.D. Salinger, Jack Kerouac, J.K. Rowling Chad Sugg’s first poetry book, Monsters Under Your Head, is often quoted to great lengths since its release thanks to the internet age. The book is one of… Lees verder Chad Sugg