Quote of the day
A great deal of talent is lost to the world for the want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves a number of obscure men who have only remained obscure because their timidity has prevented them from making a first effort.
Nicholas Shakespeare

Born: March 3, 1957 (age 69)
Bio: Nicholas William Richmond Shakespeare is a British novelist and biographer, described by the Wall Street Journal as "one of the best English novelists of our time".
Known for:
- In Tasmania (2004)
- Snowleg (2004)
- The Vision of Elena Silves (1989)
- Secrets of the Sea (2007)







