Margit Adorf (pseudonym Fagira D. Morti; [1] born on 14 February 1974 in Tallinn) is an Estonian journalist and poet. [2]
Lionel Fogarty, also published as Lionel Lacey, is an Indigenous Australian poet and political activist.
Jayant Kaikini is a poet, short story writer, playwright, columnist in Kannada and a lyricist in Kannada cinema. He has so far published six anthologies of short stories, four books of poetry, three plays and a collection of essays. He is valued as one of the best writers in Kannada literature and has revolutionized the field by giving it a fresh new perspective. He has bagged many notable awards like 'Karnataka Sahitya Academy' award, Kusumagraj Award, Katha Award, DSC Prize for South Asian Literature amidst others. Kaikini is regarded as one of the most significant writers in Kannada today. Kaikini has been conferred the honorary doctorate from Tumkur University.
Vahur Afanasjev was an Estonian novelist, poet, musician and film director best known for his novel Serafima and Bogdan a story following the lives in a village of Russian Orthodox Old Believers on the shore of the lake Peipus from the end of the World War II to the nineties. The novel won the 2017 Estonian Writers' Union's Novel Competition.
Dirk D. Obbink is an American papyrologist and classicist. He was Lecturer in Papyrology and Greek Literature in the Faculty of Classics at Oxford University until 6 February 2021, and was the head of the Oxyrhynchus Papyri Project until August 2016. Obbink was also a fellow and tutor in Greek at Christ Church Oxford, from which role he was suspended in October 2019, as a result of allegations that he had stolen some of the Oxyrhynchus papyri and sold them to the Museum of the Bible.
Maarja Kangro is an Estonian poet, short story writer, novelist, essayist, nonfiction writer and librettist.
Liis Koger is an Estonian painter and poet based in Tallinn.
Vishnu Khare was an Indian Hindi poet, translator, literary and film critic, journalist and scriptwriter. He wrote both in Hindi and English. He taught English literature at university level, served as the Programme Secretary of Sahitya Akademi, the National Academy of Letters in India and was editor of the Hindi daily Navbharat Times" in Lucknow, Jaipur and New Delhi.
Indrek Hirv is an Estonian poet, translator and artist.
Friedrich Kuhlbars was an Estonian poet.
Lauri Sommer is an Estonian writer, literary scholar, translator and musician.
Aado Lintrop is an Estonian poet, religious researcher and folklorist.
Andres Langemets is an Estonian publicist, poet.
Karl Muru was an Estonian literary scholar and literary critic.
Timo Maran is an Estonian biosemiotician and poet. He has remarkably contributed to zoosemiotics and ecosemiotics.
Hendrik Lindepuu is an Estonian translator, poet, and playwright. He has translated mainly from the Polish language.
Toomas Vint is an Estonian painter and writer.
Jürgen Rooste is an Estonian poet.
Mait Vaik is an Estonian writer and musician, a member of Estonian Writers' Union since 2016.
dg nanouk okpik is an Inuit poet, specifically Iñupiaq. She received the American Book Award for her debut poetry collection, Corpse Whale (2012). In 2023 she was the recipient of a Windham Campbell Literature Prize for poetry and a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Poetry.
Namdeo Chandrabhan Kamble is an Indian Marathi-language writer, social worker, journalist and teacher. He was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1995 for his novel Raghav Vel. He was awarded Padma Shri in the field of literature and education in 2021.