
Joan Didion (born December 5, 1934) US novelist, memoirist, journalist - The Year of Magical Thinking (2005)
Read the Paris Review article "Joan Didion, The Art of Nonfiction"
Joan Didion talks about her writing process for fiction and nonfiction
here

Hanif Kureishi (born December 5, 1954) UK-Pakistani screenwriter and novelist - My Beautiful Laundrette
Read more about Hanif Kureishi
Kureishi's substack page
https://hanifkureishi.substack.com/
Watch an interview with Kureishi
here

Walt Disney (born December 5, 1901) U.S. producer of animation film, creator of Mickey Mouse
Read more about Walt Disney
Watch a biography of Walt Disney
here

Rose Wilder Lane (born December 5, 1886) U.S. journalist, novelist, libertarian