Nonfiction
This type of book allows us to find the meanings of words.
A Dictionary
What's manga?
Comic book style originating in Japan.
Who is the highest selling female author of all time?
Agatha Christie (up to 4 billion books sold). JK Rowling is only the 5th highest selling female author!
Who was the first person to become a billionaire as a writer?
JK Rowling.
Which Roald Dahl character is being played by Timothee Chalamet in an upcoming prequel film?
Willie Wonka
What is a memoir?
When a person writes about their own life.
Who are the Grimm Brothers?
They are known for writing gruesome fairy tales which Disney has since adapted to provide happily ever afters.
Who wrote Alice in Wonderland?
Lewis Carroll
What is a ghostwriter?
A professional writer who writes something that is credited to someone else.
In The Knife of Never Letting Go, people in the main character's hometown can hear each others...?
Thoughts
What is a thesaurus?
This source provides you with synonyms and antonyms.
In the epic poem The Odyssey, what does the witch-goddess Circe turn Odysseus's men into?
Where is Six of Crows author Leigh Bardugo originally from?
Israel
Name two plays written by William Shakespeare.
Answers may vary.
What are pseudonyms or noms de plume?
Fake names/names used in place of one's real name.
The word "blog" was a contraction of "web" and what other word?
Log
Who wrote the poem "The Raven" and the short story "The Tell-tale Heart"?
Edgar Allan Poe
What's the name of the clown in "It"?
Pennywise
Approximately how many authors are there of books in the Bible? 15, 40, 120?
40 (there are roughly this many known authors, but the authorship of other books is unknown)
What is a bibliophile?
A person who loves to read books.
What is an epistolary book? (Think about 'epistles' in the Bible, if that helps)
A book that is presented as a series of letters between people.
What are the three categories of Shakespeare's plays: tragedies, comedies, and...?
Histories.
The first novel, The Tale of Genji, was published by Japanese noblewoman Murasaki Shikibu. When was it published? 6th century, 11th century, 15th century?
11th century.
Who wrote the poems "The Road Not Taken" and "Nothing Gold Can Stay?"
Robert Frost
What is the second best-selling book of all time?
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone.