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Australia
Kavita Bedford
Kavita Bedford is an Australian-Indian writer with a background in journalism, anthropology and literature. Her writing has appeared in Guernica, The Guardian and she was a recent Churchill... -
Austria
Alex Beer
Alex Beer was born in Bregenz, Austria, and studied archeology. She now lives in Vienna. This is her English-language debut. -
France
Gaëlle Bélem
Gaëlle Bélem was born in Saint-Benoît, Réunion. The Rarest Fru it is her English-langauge debut. -
Germany
Gioconda Belli
Gioconda Belli was born in Nicaragua. She is famous throughout the world for her novels and her poetry. The Butterfly Workshop is a story both for children and for adults who have not lost the... -
France
Bénédicte Belpois
Bénédicte Belpois spent her childhood in Algeria, she now lives in Franche-Comté where she works as a midwife. It was during a long stay in Spain that she began to write Suiza, her first... -
France
Tonino Benacquista
Tonino Benacquista was born in France in 1961. He is a screenwriter, cartoonist, dramaturge, and the author of four crime novels published by Bitter Lemon Press, among them Holy Smoke. Benacquista... -
Argentina
Miguel Benasayag
Miguel Benasayag, born in Buenos Aires, Argentina on June 4, 1953, is a philosopher, psychoanalyst, and researcher in epistemology. A guerilla fighter, he was arrested and imprisoned for 4... -
Ghana
Kobby Ben Ben
Kobby Ben Ben was born and bred in Ghana. No One Dies Yet is his first novel. -
Italy
Stefano Benni
Stefano Benni is widely considered one of Italy’s foremost novelists. His trademark mix of biting social satire and magical realism has turned each of his books into a national bestseller. His many... -
Georgia
Levan Berdzenishvili
Born in 1953 in the Black Sea coastal city of Batumi, Levan Berdzenishvili is the author of numerous books and essays on Ancient Comedies, Modern Society and Latin. -
France
Anne Berest
Anne Berest ’s first novel to appear in English, The Postcard (Europa, 2023), was a national bestseller, a Library Journal, NPR, and TIME Best Book of the Year, a ... -
France
Claire Berest
Claire Berest is the author of the novels Mikado (2009), The Empty Orchestra, Bellevue (2016), Rien n’est noir, winner of the ELLE Readers Grand Prize, and two works of... -
Italy
Franco Bernini
Franco Bernini ’s screenplay for The Grey Zone won the Grolla d’oro Prize for Best Screenplay. He teaches screenwriting at the Italian National Film School. He has written three novels... -
Italy
Romano Bilenchi
Romano Bilenchi was born near Siena, Tuscany, in 1909. He was a member of the Italian Resistance during the Fascist period and in the years following the end of WWII became an active member of the... -
Italy
Piero Boitani
Piero Boitani is one of Italy’s most renowned philologists and literary critics. An expert on ancient myths, medievalist, and a Dante scholar, he is currently Professor of Comparative Literature... -
France
Adélaïde Bon
Adélaïde Bon is an actress and writer. The Little Girl on the Ice Floe is her debut. -
Italy
Carlo Bonini
Carlo Bonini was born in Rome in 1967. He is a staff writer at the Italian national daily, La Repubblica. -
United States
Shannon Bowring
Shannon Bowring has been nominated for a Pushcart and a Best of the Net, and was recently selected in Best Small Fictions. She holds an MFA from University of Southern Maine Stonecoast and currently... -
Poland
Kazimierz Brandys
Kazimierz Brandys was born in Poland in 1916. He was awarded numerous prizes, including the Jurzykowski (1982), Prato-Europa (1986) and Ignatio Silone (1986). Brandys was made a member of the French... -
France
Fernand Braudel
Fernand Braudel was a French historian and a leader of the Annales School. He is considered one of the greatest of the group of modern historians who emphasize the role of large-scale socioeconomic... -
Britain
Su Bristow
Su Bristow won the Exeter Novel Prize for Sealskin in 2013. A consultant medical herbalist by day, she is also the author of several short stories, as well as two books on herbal medicine... -
Russia
Alina Bronsky
The Daily Beast calls Alina Bronsky "an exciting new voice in the literary world." Bronsky is the author of Broken Glass Park and The Hottest Dishes of the Tartar Cuisine, which was named... -
United States
Jesse Browner
Jesse Browner is the author of four books including the novels Conglomeros (Random House 1992), Turnaway (Random House 1996), and The Uncertain Hour (Bloomsbury 2007). He has also translated... -
South Africa
Karin Brynard
Karin Brynard is a former political and investigative journalist and uses her research skills and eye for detail to fascinating effect in Weeping Waters. She is, today, one of Penguin South...