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Meeting the Authors There were several writers before the musical Wicked was on stage. Let’s meet the authors. Novel - Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West Author - Gregory Maguire Gregory Maguire is perhaps best known for his novel Wicked which was published in 1995. His book, based on L. Frank Baum’s 1900 novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, served as the basis for the hit Broadway musical Wicked . Novel - The Wonderful Wizard of OZ Author - L. Frank Baum L. Frank Baum was an American author best known for his children’s fantasy books, particularly TheWonderful Wizard of Oz . Actually, the author’s initials, “L.F.B.” each gave one syllable to the name: El-pha-ba. Based on Based on Musical – Wicked Song Lyrics - Stephen Schwartz Book -Winnie Holzman Based on the novel Wicked by Gregory Maguire, Stephen Schwartz wrote the song lyrics for the musical Wicked . The book for the musical Wicked was written byWinnie Holzman, an American playwright, screenwriter, and poet. Left, Stephen Schwartz Right, Winnie Holzman 150 I Special Lesson