The author of the book ‘Pop Sonnets’ is Erik Didriksen. This book is a collection of 100 classic pop songs reimagined as Shakespearean sonnets. The book transforms everything from disco staples, classic rock anthems and recent chart-toppers into humorous iambic pentameter. The book spread a wide range of artists, from Bon Jovi and Green Day to Miley Cyrus and Beyoncé.