Sample of Authors
![Författarporträtt av Sigurðardóttir, Steinunn](images/writer/1555/wm_BR_1555_20140825175910_Large.jpg)
Sigurðardóttir, Steinunn
1950 -
As a child, the Icelandic author Steinunn Sigurðardóttir spent a great deal of time at her local library or swimming pool. R...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Dowlatabadi, Mahmoud](images/writer/2701/wm_BR_2701_20141209152354_Large.jpg)
Dowlatabadi, Mahmoud
1940 -
The Iranian author Mahmoud Dowlatabadi was born in the village of Dowlatabad in Khorasan Province near the border with...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Grimsrud, Beate](images/writer/648/wm_BR_648_20150206094626_Large.jpg)
Grimsrud, Beate
1963 - 2020
The Norwegian novelist, playwright and filmmaker Beate Grimsrud was born in Bærum, a suburb of Oslo, where she grew up with ...
Further reading![Författarporträtt av Cross, Amanda](images/writer/6854/614b5a02b19e79fe93297a59832d39c7ffb8ed74232e9.jpg)
Cross, Amanda
1926 - 2003
Carolyn Gold Heilbrun was a successful American academic, feminist and author of a series of mystery novels published under...
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