It's possible that:
* The name is misspelled. There might be a similar author with a slightly different name.
* The author is relatively unknown. There might be a lesser-known author with that name, perhaps writing in a specific niche or genre.
* The name is fictional. It's possible that the name is made up for a fictional character or a literary work.
To help you find the author you're looking for, could you provide any additional information? For example:
* What genre does the author write in?
* Do you know any titles of the author's books?
* Do you know anything else about the author, such as their nationality or approximate period of activity?
With more information, I may be able to help you locate the author you're looking for.