is David McCullough or Nick Hornby an American author?
Nick Hornby Nicholas Peter John "Nick" Hornby (born 17 April 1957) is an English novelist, essayist, lyricist, and screenwriter. He is best known for his memoir "Fever Pitch" and novels "High Fidelity" and "About a Boy", all of which were adapted into feature films. Hornby's work frequently touches upon music, sport, and the aimless and obsessive natures of his protagonists. His books have sold more than 5 million copies worldwide as of 2013. In a 2004 poll for the BBC, Hornby was named the 29th most influential person in British culture.
Nick Montfort Nick Montfort is an associate professor of digital media at MIT in the Program in Writing and Humanistic Studies. He is also a poet, computer scientist, and author of interactive fiction. Montfort has collaborated on the blog "Grand Text Auto", the sticker novel "Implementation", and the contemporary fiction novel "2002: A Palindrome Story". He writes poems, text generators, and interactive fiction such as "Book and Volume" and "Ad Verbum". Most recently, he and Ian Bogost wrote "" (MIT Press, 2009). Montfort also wrote "Twisty Little Passages: An Approach to Interactive Fiction" (MIT Press, 2003) and co-edited "The Electronic Literature Collection: Volume 1" (ELO, 2006) and "The New Media Reader" (MIT Press, 2003).