Which famous author worked as an advertising copywriter and credited this experience with teaching him the concise writing style that characterized his novels?

The world of literature has given us some of the most memorable advertising campaigns and brand mascots in history. From classic characters that jumped from page to billboard, to authors whose personas became as famous as their works, literary connections have shaped modern advertising. Test your knowledge of these iconic intersections between literature and marketing that have influenced generations of readers and consumers alike.

This is a live public trivia poll on AIPolls.Net. Vote and see real-time results.

Ernest Hemingway, who wrote for Firestone Tire and Toronto Star Weekly
F. Scott Fitzgerald, who created slogans for Procter & Gamble
John Steinbeck, who developed campaigns for General Electric
Virginia Woolf, who wrote promotional copy for Selfridges department store