All About Authors tells the story of some of our best-loved writers, drawing on a wide range of sources to explore their life, what influences them and their inspirational approaches to writing Each book: - Focuses on modern best selling authors and uses a variety of text types to give a full life picture - Includes interview sections with the authors - Sets the writer's in context and lists their works - Includes factfiles, quote boxes and information books - Contains a timeline, glossary and index