December 8

John Banville

John Banville (born December 8, 1945) Irish novelist and screenwriter - The Lock-Up (2023)

Read more about Banville here

Banville discusses his novels
here

Delmore Schwartz

Delmore Schwartz (born December 8, 1913) U.S. poet - Summer Knowledge (1959)

Read some of Schwartz's poems here

Listen to Shwartz's poem "At a Solemn Musick"
here

Horace

Horace (born December 8, 65 BCE) Roman lyric poet - Odes (23BC)

Read more about Horace here

Read Horace's poetry at Project Gutenberg here