Sadly, It Doesn't Say *Why*, But Apparently...

[Bob Schroeck]

Harry Harrison

Okay, whoever that is...

Science fiction writer, author of the Stainless Steel Rat and Deathworld series, among other titles.

William Gibson

Okay, another one that's unknown to me

The inventor of cyberpunk as a literary genre, author of Neuromancer, Mona Lisa Overdrive and a few other similar titles.
-- Bob
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Then the horns kicked in...
...and my shoes began to squeak.

[katreus]

Memoirs of an Emperor: Ursula K. LeGuin.Ghost Girl: David Foster Wallace.
Jaded: Vladimir Nabokov.
The Sorting: J.K. Rowling.

[The Wanderer]

I've just http://askerian.livejournal.com/510111.html]seen it mentioned that http://www.nielsenhayden.com/makingligh ... 12502.html]apparently this is a scam, intended purely to raise the Google page ranking of the person responsible. No matter what you put in, even if it's unrecognizable gibberish, it will claim to recognize your writing style and offer to help you get published.

[Black Aeronaut]

Well, all things considered, the 'analyzer' must work on some sort of system, otherwise you'd get a different author for the same text entered a second time. I mean, hell, look at how it consistently says that I write like Chuck Palahniuk for my Fenspace stuff!