Leonora Carrington (born April 6, 1917) U.K. surrealist artist and writer – The Hearing Trumpet
Read about Leonora Carrington when she was 92 years old, the age of her protagonist, Marian Leatherby, in The Hearing Trumpet
here
See more of Carrington’s art in Elisa Lovo’s blog post (in Portuguese)
Read an excerpt (in Spanish) from Carrington’s one-act play
The Invention of Mole
View a montage of Carrington’s art
(Mexico City 2008 Exhibition)
here
Joanna Moorhead, Carrington's cousin, writes about the lessons a surrealist has for Corona virus lockdown
https://www.theartnewspaper.com/comment/leonora-in-lockdown
Erica Mou / Erica Musci (born April 6, 1990) Italian novelist, singer and musician - Thirsty Sea (2022)
Read a review of Mou's novel Thirsty Sea here
Lowell Thomas (born April 6, 1892) U.S. newsman, broadcaster, author – With Lawrence in Arabia (1924)