Rosina Bulwer-Lytton
1800s Irish novelist
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Tayari Jones
Tayari Jones is a writer whose stories and literary imagination center on Georgia and its capital city.
Julia Pardoe
1800s UK author
Tina McElroy Ansa
Novelist, journalist, essayist, and short-story writer
Barbara Fitzgerald
Irish novelist
Dr Fedwa Malti-Douglas
Dr. Douglas has mapped the discourse of gender and letters in the Arab Middle East and applied her insights to American culture.
Jhumpa Lahiri
In her works of fiction, Dr. Lahiri has illuminated the Indian-American experience in beautifully wrought narratives of estrangement and belonging.
Jacqueline Woodson
Popular writer of books for young people
Pearl Cleage
Pearl Cleage is a fiction writer, playwright, poet, essayist, and journalist who has lived in Atlanta since 1969. In her writing, Cleage draws on her experiences as an activist for AIDS and women’s rights, and she cites the rhythms of Black life as her muse.
Shay Youngblood
Shay Youngblood was a distinguished Georgia writer who followed Black roots and routes. Her novels, short stories, and plays explore themes of family and community, as well as topics such as history, ancestry, and sexual identity.