Nora Ephron and Nora Roberts are two very successful women in the entertainment and literary industries, respectively. Nora Ephron was an American filmmaker, playwright, and author who wrote and directed some of the most iconic romantic comedies of the 20th century, such as When Harry Met Sally and Sleepless in Seattle. Nora Roberts is an American author of more than 200 romance novels and one of the most successful authors of all time.