novelist

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The British novelist Gwendoline Riley is the kind of young voice that Russell might have appreciated.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

“He said, ‘I think you’re a great American novelist.’

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Hay Fever is one of Coward's most enduring comedies, and follows the self-centred Bliss family - retired actress Judith, her novelist husband David, and their children Sorel and Simon.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Guests in attendance included the actress Sigourney Weaver and the poet and novelist Sir Ben Okri.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

The elderly novelist, tall and stooped, was genuinely glad for news of Haiti.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French