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This week's featured author pages

Euripides (485 - 406) -- Ancient Greek tragedian who concentrated on the exploration of psychological situations of ordinary characters.

James F. Cooper (1789 - 1851) -- influential early American novelist

Amy Lowell (1874 - 1925) -- leading poet of the imagist school and a literary critic

Seamus J. Heaney (1939 - 0) -- Irish poet and Nobel Prize winner

J.M. Synge (1871 - 1909) -- Irish poet and dramatist, who wrote about the bleak lives of many of the Irish people