Who writes the books
Every edition 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. Each author's editions and translations are grouped into books: only books first published since 2023 count as new.
Editions catalogued 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 experts1,352998 prize-listed authors
3,987 authors
| Author | Role | Field | Prizes | New books since 2023 | Published in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Dalrymple author and historian (born 1965) | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 1 | deenfritpl+1 |
| William Dello Russo autor turistických průvodců | Outside roles | Outside Atrium fields | · | · | deenesfrit |
| William Gibson American-Canadian speculative fiction writer (born 1948) | Not enough info | General non-fiction | · | · | deenesfrit+3 |
| William Grill (illus.) | Not enough info | Outside Atrium fields | · | · | |
| William H. McRaven United States admiral | Not enough info | Outside Atrium fields | · | · | deenfritpl |
| William MacAskill Scottish philosopher and ethicist (born 1987) | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 0 | deenesfifr+3 |
| William Mitchell | Not enough info | General non-fiction | · | · | deenfritpl |
| William Percy | Not enough info | General non-fiction | · | · | dedkenesit+2 |
| William Potter | Not enough info | General non-fiction | · | · | dedkenesit+1 |
| William Ury American writer; co-founder of the International Negotiation Network | Not enough info | Outside Atrium fields | · | · | deenfritpl |
| Wilma Ruohisto Finnish writer | Not enough info | General non-fiction | · | · | fi |
| Wim Hof Dutch extreme athlete and motivational speaker | Outside roles | Outside Atrium fields | · | · | enesitnlno+1 |
| Wolf-Dieter Storl German-American cultural anthropologist, ethnobotanist and author | Outside roles | Outside Atrium fields | · | · | deen |
| Wolfgang Feil, Tobias Homburg | Not enough info | General non-fiction | · | · | |
| Wolfgang Kraushaar German historian and political scientist | Academic | Geopolitics & security | 1 | 1 | de |
| Wolfgang Münchau German journalist and writer | Commentator | Economics & finance | · | 1 | deenesitpl |
| Wolfgang Streeck German economic sociologist (born 1946) | Academic | Economics & finance | · | 2 | deenesfrit |
| Wolfram Eilenberger German journalist and philosopher | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | 2 | dedkenesfi+4 |
| X. Fang | Not enough info | Outside Atrium fields | · | · | deenitnlse |
| Xanna Eve Chown | Outside roles | Outside Atrium fields | · | · | dkenfifrit+2 |
| Xavier Jaravel French economist (1989-) | Academic | Economics & finance | 2 | 1 | fr |
| Xavier Pla Spanish writer, philologist and professor | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 1 | esfr |
| Xavier Sala researcher | Not enough info | General non-fiction | · | · | |
| Xevi Verdaguer | Outside roles | Outside Atrium fields | · | · | enes |
| Xosé Manoel Núñez Seixas Spanish historian | Namesakes or not visible | General non-fiction | · | · | deenesfrit |
| Yael Adler German doctor, health researcher and author | Outside roles | Outside Atrium fields | · | · | denl |
| Yama Wolasmal Norwegian journalist | Commentator | Geopolitics & security | · | 1 | no |
| Yan Schenkel | Outside roles | Outside Atrium fields | · | · | dedkesfrit+1 |
| Yang Liu | Not enough info | Outside Atrium fields | · | · | deenfifrit+1 |
| Yang Yang | Not enough info | Outside Atrium fields | · | · | deenfritno+1 |
| Yanis Varoufakis Greek economist and politician | Former official | Economics & finance | · | 2 | enesitpl |
| Yann Coatanlem dirigeant de société | Economist or consultant | Economics & finance | 1 | 0 | |
| Yann Lefur | Not enough info | Economics & finance | 1 | · | |
| Yann Moix French writer and director | Outside roles | Outside Atrium fields | 1 | · | fr |
| Yaroslav Trofimov journalist | Commentator | Geopolitics & security | 1 | 2 | enfrit |
| Yascha Mounk German-American political scientist | Academic | Democracy & media | · | 1 | deenesfrit+2 |
| Yasmina Kobza | Not enough info | Outside Atrium fields | · | · | |
| Yasser Kureshi | Not enough info | Economics & finance | 1 | · | |
| Yeva Skalietska | Outside roles | Outside Atrium fields | 1 | · | itno |
| Yi Yang | Not enough info | General non-fiction | · | · | enesfritnl+1 |
| Yi-Ling Liu | Commentator | Democracy & media | 2 | 1 | |
| Yiming Ma | Not enough info | Outside Atrium fields | · | · | en |
| Yiyun Li Chinese American writer | Academic | General non-fiction | 2 | 2 | enesfritpl |
| Yolanda Ariadne Collins | Not enough info | Energy & climate | 1 | · | enfr |
| Yoon Hong Gyun | Outside roles | Outside Atrium fields | · | · | enfritnlpl |
| Yotam Ottolenghi Israeli-born chef, cookery writer and restaurant owner | Outside roles | Outside Atrium fields | · | · | dedkenesfr+4 |
| Yotam Ottolenghi, Helen Goh | Outside roles | Outside Atrium fields | · | · | |
| Yotam Ottolenghi, Ixta Belfrage | Not enough info | Outside Atrium fields | · | · | |
| Yuan Yang | Not enough info | General non-fiction | · | · | enfipl |
| Yume Kitasei American writer and civil servant | Outside roles | Outside Atrium fields | · | · | en |