{"id":3626,"date":"2015-03-23T18:51:03","date_gmt":"2015-03-23T14:51:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/?p=3626"},"modified":"2015-04-21T10:17:37","modified_gmt":"2015-04-21T06:17:37","slug":"theme-of-the-week-celebrating-authors-of-march","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/englishbookgeorgia.com\/blogebg\/theme-of-the-week-celebrating-authors-of-march\/","title":{"rendered":"Theme of the Week: Celebrating Authors of March"},"content":{"rendered":"

This week we celebrate authors of the past and present who had birthdays in the month of March. Check them out below.<\/p>\n

Scott Hutchins\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n

(March 4, 1974 – Present)<\/p>\n

Hutchins is an American novelist and short-story writer. His work has appeared in The New York Times, San Francisco Magazine and Esquire Magazine.\u00a0His debut novel\u00a0A Working Theory of Love<\/em><\/a> has been called both “revelatory and exciting”\u00a0and “ambitious and accomplished.”<\/p>\n

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Kenneth Grahame\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

(March 8, 1859 – July 6, 1932)<\/p>\n

Grahame was a Scottish writer, most famous for The Wind in the Willows<\/em><\/a> (1908), one of the classics of children’s literature. It was later adapted into a Disney film.<\/p>\n

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John Updike<\/strong><\/p>\n

(March 18, 1932 – January 27, 2009)<\/p>\n

Updike was an American novelist, poet, short story writer, art critic, and literary critic.\u00a0His most famous work is his “Rabbit” series, which chronicles the life of the middle-class everyman Harry “Rabbit” Angstrom over the course of several decades, from young adulthood to death.<\/p>\n

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Anna Sewell<\/strong><\/p>\n

(March 30, 1820 – April 25, 1878)<\/p>\n

Sewell\u00a0was an English novelist, best known as the author of the classic novel Black Beauty<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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John Fowles<\/strong><\/p>\n

(March 31, 1926 – November 5, 2005)<\/p>\n

Fowles\u00a0was an English novelist of international stature, critically positioned between modernism and postmodernism.<\/p>\n

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