Births
- January 11 - Max Lucado, American writer on Christian religious themes
- January 12 - Rockne O'Bannon, writer, producer
- January 13 - Jay McInerney, novelist
- February 2 - Leszek Engelking, poet, short story writer, essayist and translator
- February 8 - John Grisham, novelist
- June 16 - J. Jill Robinson, writer of short stories, creative nonfiction
- June 20 - Tor Nørretranders, science author
- September 6 - Raymond Benson, novelist
- November 23 - Steven Brust, fantasy author
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“As the births of living creatures, at first, are ill-shapen: so are all Innovations, which are the births of time.”
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