Paula Hawkins (born 26 August 1972) started to publish books around 2009 using Amy Silver as pen name. Those days she was writing romantic comedy fiction to survive, but the world...

Saint Francis of Assisi born Giovanni di Pietro di Bernardone, informally named as Francesco (1181/1182 – 3 October 1226), was an Italian Catholic friar, deacon and...

Henry Austin Dobson (18 January 1840 – 2 September 1921), commonly Austin Dobson, was an English poet and essayist. He was born at Plymouth, the eldest son of George...

Benjamin Franklin was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. A noted polymath, Franklin was a leading author, printer, political theorist, politician, postmaster,...

Henri Frédéric Amiel was a Swiss moral philosopher, poet, and critic. Born in Geneva in 1821, he was descended from a Huguenot family driven to Switzerland by the...

Boyhood is the second novel in Leo Tolstoy's autobiographical trilogy, following Childhood which he completed at the age of twenty three, and which immediately propelled him into...

Sometimes when I remember a relative that I have been fond of, or a strange incident of the past, I wander here and there till I have somebody to talk to. Presently I notice that...

Analyzing the career of Michael Jackson, Franck Vidiella questions the sensitive nature of the term "Genius." Based upon a study that confirms that the great geniuses are, nearly...

Business with the KidsA Practical Guide to Starting Your Own Daycare BusinessOpening a day care is a lot easier than you think! Opening a day care business is a great way to spend...

Conan Christopher O'Brien is much more than a famous TV host. He features among the best American comedians, and is a really a recognized comedy writer - has wrote for several...