Who writes the books
Every book published since January 2023 in the national libraries of 11 European countries and Open Library, then the non-fiction authors behind them, screened against the 6 roles.
Books since 20232,707,32184.1% with an ISBN
Authors reviewed10,407In bestseller lists, prizes or published widely
Non-fiction authors3,987Living, at least half non-fiction
Selected experts1,466998 prize-listed authors
1,466 authors
| Author | Role | Field | Prizes | Books since 2023 | Published in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Didier Fassin French anthropologist | Academic | Work & society | · | 21 | dkenfritpl+1 |
| Dietmar Pieper deutscher Journalist und Autor | Commentator | General non-fiction | 1 | 4 | defrit |
| Dipesh Chakrabarty Indian historian | Academic | Energy & climate | 2 | 11 | deenfritno+1 |
| Dipo Faloyin American-Nigerian author | Commentator | Geopolitics & security | · | 4 | deenesitpl |
| Dirk De Wachter Belgian psychiatrist and university professor | Academic | Work & society | · | 8 | bedeennl |
| Dirk Oschmann academisch docent | Academic | Democracy & media | · | 6 | deenfrplse |
| Dominique Foray French economist | Economist or consultant | Economics & finance | 1 | 1 | fr |
| Dominique Moïsi French political scientist | Academic | Geopolitics & security | 1 | 2 | en |
| Dominique Shelton Leipzig American attorney, author, and technology entrepreneur | Lawyer | Technology & digital | 1 | 1 | en |
| Don Gillmor Canadian journalist, novelist, historian and writer | Commentator | Energy & climate | 1 | 2 | en |
| Donald J. Savoie Canadian academic | Academic | Democracy & media | 1 | 0 | |
| Donald Norman American academic | Academic | Technology & digital | · | 6 | enesfritpl |
| Donald Rayfield British academic and translator (born 1942) | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 3 | en |
| Donatella Di Cesare Italian philosopher (born 1956) | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 15 | dedkenesfr+1 |
| Donna Haraway American philosopher, scholar in the field of science and technology studies (born 1944) | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 15 | dedkenesfr+3 |
| Doris Kearns Goodwin American biographer and historian (born 1943) | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | 3 | enfr |
| Douglas Murray British author and political commentator (born 1979) | Commentator | Democracy & media | · | 14 | dkenfritnl+2 |
| Douglas N. Arnold American mathematician | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 3 | en |
| Douglas Ober historian and religious studies scholar in the field of Buddhism | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | enfr |
| Douglas Rushkoff American writer and media theorist | Academic | Technology & digital | 1 | 5 | deenesit |
| Douglas Wolk American author and critic | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | 7 | deenesitpl |
| Duana Fullwiley anthropologist | Academic | Work & society | 1 | 1 | enfr |
| Dylan C. Penningroth American professor of law and history | Academic | Law & institutions | 3 | 1 | en |
| Dēmētrēs Xygalatas professor of anthropology | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | en |
| Ece Temelkuran Turkish journalist and newscaster (born 1973) | Commentator | Democracy & media | 1 | 6 | deenitnlpl+1 |
| Eckart Frahm assyrioloog | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 4 | deenfritpl |
| Ed Conway television journalist | Commentator | Economics & finance | 3 | 1 | en |
| Ed Conway television journalist | Commentator | Economics & finance | · | 8 | deesfritpl |
| Ed Yong British science communicator and journalist | Commentator | General non-fiction | 1 | 11 | deenesfrit+2 |
| Edmund Richardson British classics academic | Commentator | General non-fiction | 1 | 4 | deennl |
| Edward Chancellor British investment strategist and financial historian | Economist or consultant | Economics & finance | 1 | 3 | enespl |
| Edward Fishman American diplomat and scholar | Commentator | Geopolitics & security | 1 | 2 | enpl |
| Edward Wong journalist and foreign correspondent | Commentator | Geopolitics & security | 1 | 1 | en |
| Eivind Sæther Norwegian journalist and association football player | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | 4 | no |
| El Orden Mundial | Commentator | Geopolitics & security | · | 1 | enes |
| Elena Kostyuchenko Russian journalist | Commentator | Geopolitics & security | 1 | 3 | en |
| Elisa Hoven German jurist and university teacher | Academic | Law & institutions | · | 16 | deenfritnl+1 |
| Elisabeth Wellershaus spisovatelka a novinářka | Commentator | Work & society | 1 | 2 | de |
| Elisabeth Åsbrink Swedish author and journalist | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | 12 | dedkitnopl+1 |
| Elissa Epel Psychiatry researcher (ORCID 0000-0002-9334-4720) | Academic | Work & society | · | 5 | deesitnlpl |
| Eliza Griswold American writer | Commentator | General non-fiction | 1 | 2 | en |
| Eliza Kącka writer and literary scholar | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 4 | enfrpl |
| Elizabeth Chloe Romanis researcher and asst Prof in Durham | Academic | Law & institutions | 1 | 2 | en |
| Elizabeth Dias American journalist | Commentator | Democracy & media | 1 | 1 | en |
| Elizabeth Lew-Williams American academic | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | en |
| Elizabeth Rush writer | Commentator | Energy & climate | 1 | 2 | en |
| Elke Wiss Dutch performing artist | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | 6 | enesnlpl |
| Ellen J. Langer American psychologist | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 8 | deenesitpl |
| Emanuele Coccia Italian philosopher and essayist | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 20 | dedkenesfr+2 |
| Emily Callaci historian | Academic | Work & society | 1 | 1 | en |