Gertrude_Stein
3rd Feb

Bookish Birthdays: Gertrude Stein

Bidding happy birthday to the modernist author of Tender Buttons...

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Susan_Sontag
16th Jan

Bookish Birthdays: Susan Sontag

"Prolific, polarising and provocative..."

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Simone_de_Beauvoir
9th Jan

Bookish Birthdays: Simone de Beauvoir

Bidding happy birthday to the iconic author of The Second Sex...

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Susan_Minot
7th Dec

Bookish Birthdays: Susan Minot

We wish a happy birthday to the author of Lust & Other Stories...

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George Eliot
22nd Nov

Bookish Birthdays: George Eliot

Happy birthday to the author of Middlemarch and Mill on the Floss...

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naomi-wolf
11th Nov

Bookish Birthdays: Naomi Wolf

We celebrate the birthday of the influential author of The Beauty Myth

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mary_gaitskill
11th Nov

Bookish Birthdays: Mary Gaitskill

We're raising a glass to the author of Bad Behaviour...

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Anne_Sexton
9th Nov

Bookish Birthdays: Anne Sexton

We wish happy birthday to the poet who wrote To Bedlam and Part Way Back...

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Anne_Rice
4th Oct

Bookish Birthdays: Anne Rice

We pay tribute to the creator of The Vampire Chronicles.

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Agatha_Christie
15th Sep

Bookish Birthdays: Agatha Christie

We pay tribute to the classic crime-writing queen on her 121st birthday.

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Mary_Shelley
30th Aug

Bookish Birthdays: Mary Shelley

We're celebrating the 214th birthday of the grandmother of gothic...

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emily_bronte
29th Jul

Bookish Birthdays: Emily Bronte

Almost two centuries after her birth, we wish a happy birthday to the author of Wuthering Heights.

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