Sughnen Yongo

Beyonce's career is more than a tapestry of groundbreaking music and performances; it's a masterclass in cultivating a heritage that transcends generations.

Jack Nicholson peering through axed in door in lobby card for the film "The Shining," 1980.

American actor Alan Ladd reading to his daughter Alana circa 1948. Children's books are bodies of work that thrive on specificity.

SAN RAFAEL, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 29: Harry Potter-themed Lego sets displayed on a shelf at a ... [+] Target store. Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images.

American writer Ernest Hemingway working at a portable table while on a big game hunt in Kenya, ... [+] September 1952.

Morgan Freeman sitting outside with a hat and prison uniform on in a scene from the film 'The ... [+] Shawshank Redemption', 1994. (Photo by Castle Rock Entertainment/Getty Images)

High-angle view of a diverse group of people standing against a white background in the shape of a ... [+] chat bubble.

Ernest Hemingway works at his typewriter while sitting outdoors in Idaho. For decades, has been regarded as one of the most iconic and important authors of the 20th century.

Research has continued to show that successful people commonly exhibit an awareness of and gratitude for the network of support around them.

Writers have always had the ability to shift paradigms, define eras and impact a broader society with their craft.