""Authors of the Day"" is a book written by Grant Overton that highlights the lives and works of some of the most prominent authors of the early 20th century. The book includes biographical information and critical analysis of writers such as H.G. Wells, Joseph Conrad, Rudyard Kipling, and Edith Wharton. Overton provides insight into their personal lives, writing processes, and the cultural and historical context in which they wrote. The book also...