Who is the most prolific author of all time?

Question

If anything, I'd like the top ten or so...

Answer 1

I'm thinking Edgar Allen Poe, because I can hardly understand a word he says, but his poems are still pretty cool. Quote the raven, "nevermore..."

Answer 2

http://www.trivia-library.com/c/20-most-prolific-authors-and-writers-in-literary-history.htm



THE 20 MOST PROLIFIC AUTHORS IN LITERARY HISTORY





1. MARY FAULKNER (1903-1973) 904 books





South African writer Mrs. Mary Faulkner, whom the Guinness Book of World Records ranks as history's most prolific novelist, wrote under six pen names, including Kathleen Lindsay. Her novels include There Is No Yesterday, Wind of Desire, and Harvest of Deceit.