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This is a list of best-selling fiction authors to date, in any language. While finding precise sales numbers for any given author is nearly impossible, the list is based on approximate numbers provided or repeated by reliable sources. "Best selling" refers to the estimated number of copies sold of all fiction books written or co-written by an ...
Let go of rigid ideas about what you “should” be and open yourself to what you could become. Life is full of surprises, and each of us is capable of so much more than we know. So, if you feel ...
[11] Foucault's author function is the idea that an author exists only as a function of a written work, a part of its structure, but not necessarily part of the interpretive process. The author's name "indicates the status of the discourse within a society and culture," and at one time was used as an anchor for interpreting a text, a practice ...
The title page of Sense and Sensibility, Jane Austen's debut novel published in 1811.. A debut novel is the first novel a novelist publishes. Debut novels are often the author's first opportunity to make an impact on the publishing industry, and thus the success or failure of a debut novel can affect the ability of the author to publish in the future. [1]
A story just like this recently happened to this one woman who had dreamed of becoming an author ever since she was a child. When Bryn Donovan was just 8 years old, she found her immense passion ...
Creative writing is considered by some academics (mostly in the US) to be an extension of the English discipline, even though it is taught around the world in many languages. The English discipline is traditionally seen as the critical study of literary forms, not the creation of literary forms.
Bestsellers are usually separated into fiction and non-fiction categories. Different list compilers have created a number of other subcategories. The New York Times was reported to have started its "Children's Books" section in 2001 just to move the Harry Potter books out of the No. 1, 2, and 3 positions on their fiction chart, which the then three-book series had monopolized for over a year.
‘Moneyball’ and ‘Big Short’ author Michael Lewis says elite rich Americans often overlook these factors that are key to their success Vawn Himmelsbach December 2, 2024 at 9:55 AM