Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author's brain, their soul and he...

Ann Radcliffe was born Ann Ward on 9th July 1764 in Holborn, central London to parents William an...

Henry St. Clair Whitehead was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, on the 5th of March 1882. He Whitehe...

A Kidnapped Santa Claus is a Christmas-themed short story written by L. Frank Baum who is most fa...

Philip Massinger was baptized at St. Thomas's in Salisbury on November 24th, 1583.Massinger is de...

Stephen Crane was born November 1, 1871 in Newark New Jersey. He was the eight surviving child ou...

William Morris was born in Walthamstow, London on 24th March 1834 he is regarded today as a forem...

Born in 1857 in Poland, Joseph Conrad became a British citizen just before he turned 30. In the i...

Frances Burney was born on June 13th, 1752 in Lynn Regis (now King's Lynn).By the age of 8 Fran...

Herbert George Wells was born on September 21st, 1866 at Atlas House, 46 High Street, Bromley, Ke...

Edward Montague Compton Mackenzie was born on January 17th, 1883, in West Hartlepool, County Durh...

Lucy Maud Montgomery was born in Clifton, Prince Edward Island, Canada, on November 30, 1874.He...