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Born in Maryland in 1955, Barbara Kingsolver is a novelist, essayist, poet and political activist celebrated for poignant work that…

Lauded for her distinctive blend of insight, wit, and unflinching honesty, genre-bending novelist and memoirist Rachel Cusk has been revered…

Celebrated for her captivating performances and natural screen presence, Jennifer Connelly was born in New York in 1970, and got her…

Since making his feature film debut in the 1987 cult classic Withnail and I, Swazi-English actor Richard E. Grant has…

Born in Saigon in 1988, poet and novelist Ocean Vuong‘s work is weighted with suffering: his family spent more than…

Actress, activist, writer and comedian Emma Thompson has spent a lifetime dazzling the silver screen in a range of witty…

In 1983, cartoonist Alison Bechdel started self-syndicating Dykes To Watch Out For, a comic strip that offered one of the…

Since first lighting up the screens of mumblecore cinema with her charmingly natural stage presence, actress Greta Gerwig has gone…

When asked about his writing process in Conversations with Gabriel García Márquez, the late, great Colombian author replied: I don’t…

“I’ve always felt unclaimed. This is a story of the ways I created a territory, something more than just an…