Are Joyce Carol Oates and Paul Valéry both from the US?
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Joyce Carol Oates Joyce Carol Oates (born June 16, 1938) is an American writer. Oates published her first book in 1963 and has since published over 40 novels, as well as a number of plays and novellas, and many volumes of short stories, poetry, and nonfiction. She has won many awards for her writing, including the National Book Award, for her novel "them" (1969), two O. Henry Awards, and the National Humanities Medal. Her novels "Black Water" (1992), "What I Lived For" (1994), "Blonde" (2000), and short story collections "The Wheel of Love" (1970) and "Lovely, Dark, Deep: Stories" (2014) were each finalists for the Pulitzer Prize.
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Paul Valéry Ambroise Paul Toussaint Jules Valéry ( ; ] ; 30 October 1871 – 20 July 1945) was a French poet, essayist, and philosopher. In addition to his poetry and fiction (drama and dialogues), his interests included aphorisms on art, history, letters, music, and current events. Valéry was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 12 different years.
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Peter Romary Peter Romary is a British-born American
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Paul Fericano San Francisco native Paul Fericano (born January 16, 1951) is a U.S. poet, writer, and satirist. His stand-up poetry and controversial satires have been brought to the public's attention since 1971 mostly through the dedicated efforts of independent publishers and a loyal group of readers.
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Paul Petrie Paul James Petrie (July 1, 1928 - November 9, 2012) was an American poet and professor emeritus of English and creative writing at the University of Rhode Island in Kingston where he taught for over 30 years. His work has appeared in over 100 literary journals and magazines—including "Poetry", "The New Yorker", "Atlantic Monthly", "New York Times", "The Nation", "The New Republic", "Sewanee Review", "Paris Review", "Massachusetts Review", "The Michigan Quarterly Review" - and has been reprinted in eight anthologies including "The Treasury of American Poetry".
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Pierre Joris Pierre Joris (born July 14, 1946) is a Luxembourg-American poet, translator, anthologist and essayist.
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Paul Gilroy Paul Gilroy (born 16 February 1956) is a Professor of American and English Literature at King's College London.
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Bradley Paul Bradley Ormond Paul (born 1972 Baltimore, Maryland) is an American poet and screenwriter.
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Walter O'Meara Walter O’Meara (1897 - 1989) was an American author born in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Warren Oates Warren Mercer Oates (July 5, 1928 – April 3, 1982) was an American actor best known for his performances in several films directed by Sam Peckinpah, including "The Wild Bunch" (1969) and "Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia" (1974). He starred in numerous films during the early 1970s that have since achieved cult status, such as "The Hired Hand" (1971), "Two-Lane Blacktop" (1971), and "Race with the Devil" (1975). Oates also portrayed John Dillinger in the biopic "Dillinger" (1973) and as the supporting character U.S. Army Sergeant Hulka in the military comedy "Stripes" (1981), starring Bill Murray.
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Paul Rudnick Paul M. Rudnick (born December 29, 1957) is an American playwright, novelist, screenwriter and essayist. His plays have been produced both on and off Broadway and around the world, and Ben Brantley, when reviewing Rudnick’s "The Most Fabulous Story Ever Told" in "The New York Times", wrote that, “Line by line, Mr. Rudnick may be the funniest writer for the stage in the United States today.”
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Stephen B. Oates Stephen B. Oates (born 1936) is a former professor of history at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He is an expert in 19th-century United States history.
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The Falls (Oates novel) The Falls is a novel by Joyce Carol Oates, originally published in 2004 by the Ecco Press, and winner of the 2005 Prix Femina Etranger.
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Paul Kane (American poet, critic, author) Paul Kane (born 23 March 1950, Cobleskill, New York, United States) is an American poet, critic and scholar. Awards for his work include Fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Guggenheim Foundation, the Bogliasco Foundation, a Fulbright Award, and an honorary doctorate from La Trobe University in Australia. He is also considered an Australian poet. Kane teaches at Vassar College and lives in Warwick, New York.
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Paul Luna Paul Luna is a restaurateur, author, and political activist who has opened a training kitchen for refugee women, "Lunacy Black Market", in downtown Atlanta.
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Gery Scott Gery Scott (5 October 1923 – 14 December 2005) was a jazz and cabaret entertainer and teacher, whose performing career spanned 26 countries and over 60 years. She was noted for her powerful stage persona and engaging delivery, with material ranging from the songbooks of Cole Porter, George Gershwin, Irving Berlin, Harold Arlen, Lorenz Hart, Cy Coleman and all the "standards" as well as Noël Coward and some pop material. Whilst she was well known to British audiences during the later part of the Second World War, she achieved most of her fame outside the UK.
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Paul Fitzgerald (journalist) Paul Fitzgerald is an American journalist.
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Paul Dickson Paul Dickson (born 1939 in Yonkers, New York) is a freelance writer of more than 65 non-fiction books, mostly on American English language and popular culture. He has written many articles on a wide variety of subjects, including baseball and the military.
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Carol Shelton Carol Shelton is an American winemaker and entrepreneur. She has been called the most awarded winemaker in America and was the "San Francisco Chronicle's" Winemaker of the Year in 2005.
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Ira Pauly Ira Basil Pauly (born Nov. 15, 1930) is an American psychiatrist best known for his influential work on transsexualism.
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Valery Ponomarev Valery Ponomarev, Russian: Вале́рий Миха́йлович Пономарёв, "Valery Mikhaylovich Ponomaryov", (born 1943) is a Russian-born jazz trumpeter. He has lived in the United States since 1973.
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By the North Gate By the North Gate is a collection of short stories by Joyce Carol Oates. It was the author's first book, first published by Vanguard Press in 1963.