Authors 1 till 100 of 719.
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Edward Abbey
American author and essayist 1927 - 1989 3 -
Lyman Abbott
American Congregationalist theologian, editor, and author. 1835 - 1922 4 -
Goodman Ace
American humourist, radio writer and comedian 1899 - 1982 2 -
Marcel Achard
French writer 1899 - 1974 1 -
Gilbert Adair
Scottish novelist, poet, film critic and journalist. 1944 - 2011 3 -
Douglas Adams
British science-fiction writer 1952 - 2001 50 -
James Truslow Adams
American writer and historian 1878 - 1949 3 -
Jane Addams
American activist, reformer, social worker, and author 1860 - 1935 1 -
George Ade
American humorist, playwright 1866 - 1944 10 -
Polly Adler
American madam and author 0 - 1962 1 -
James Agate
English diarist and theatre critic 1877 - 1947 3 -
James Agee
American novelist, journalist, poet, screenwriter and film critic 1909 - 1955 1 -
Edward Franklin Albee III
American playwright 1928 - 2016 5 -
Brian Aldiss
English writer and editor 1925 - 2017 1 -
Thomas B. Aldrich
American writer, editor 1836 - 1907 7 -
Sholem Aleichem
Yiddish author and playwright 1859 - 1916 5 -
William R. Alger
American writer 1822 - 1905 9 -
Nelson Algren
American writer 1909 - 1981 6 -
Saul Alinsky
American community organizer and writer 1909 - 1972 5 -
Alphonse Allais
French writer and humorist 1854 - 1905 4 -
Hervey Allen
American author 1889 - 1949 3 -
James Allen
British philosophical writer 1864 - 1912 30 -
Aaron Allston
American game designer and author 1960 - 2014 17 -
A. Alvarez
English poet, novelist, essayist and critic 1929 - 2019 3 -
Kingsley Amis
English novelist, poet, critic, and teacher 1922 - 1995 17 -
Martin Amis
British novelist 1949 - 2023 15 -
Cleveland Amory
American author, reporter and commentator 1917 - 1998 2 -
Margaret Anderson
American editor and publisher 1886 - 1973 2 -
Sir Robert Anderson
English police officer, theologian and writer 1841 - 1918 1 -
Norman Angell
English lecturer, journalist, author, and Member 1872 - 1967 1 -
Maya Angelou
African-American poet and writer 1928 - 2014 35 -
Jean Anouilh
French playwright 1910 - 1987 20 -
Ruth Nanda Anshen
American philosopher, author and editor 1900 - 2003 1 -
Minna Thomas Antrim
American writer 1861 - 1950 13 -
Aharon Appelfeld
Israeli writer 1932 - 2018 3 -
William Archer
Scottish writer and theatre critic 1856 - 1924 1 -
Sholem Asch
Polish-Jewish novelist, dramatist, and essayist 0 - 1957 3 -
Daisy Ashford
English writer 1881 - 1972 5 -
Isaac Asimov
American writer 1920 - 1992 19 -
Margot Asquith
Anglo-Scottish socialite, author, and wit 1864 - 1945 6 -
John H. Aughey
American clergyman and writer 1828 - 1911 2 -
Robert Baden-Powell
British Army officer, writer, author and founder of the Scout Movement 1857 - 1941 7 -
Enid Bagnold
British writer, playwright 1889 - 1981 9 -
Henry Christopher Bailey
English author of detective fiction 1878 - 1961 2 -
Bernard Bailyn
American historian, author, and academic 1922 - 2020 23 -
Beryl Bainbridge
English writer 1932 - 2010 5 -
Faith Baldwin
American author of romance and fiction 1893 - 1978 3 -
James Baldwin
American writer 1924 - 1987 120 -
Hugo Ball
German author and poet 1886 - 1927 3 -
Ivern Ball
American author 1926 - 1992 7 -
J. G. Ballard
British author 1930 - 2009 48 -
Lester Bangs
American music journalist, critic and author 1948 - 1982 4 -
Harry F. Banks
American producer 1896 - 1915 2 -
Iain Banks
Scottish author 1954 - 2013 11 -
Imamu Amiri Baraka
African-American writer of poetry, drama and fiction 1934 - 2014 6 -
Clive Barnes
English writer and critic 1927 - 2008 1 -
Djuna Barnes
American writer and artist 1892 - 1982 5 -
Natalie Clifford Barney
American-born French author 1876 - 1972 16 -
Amelia Barr
British novelist and teacher 1831 - 1919 13 -
Amelia E. Barr
British novelist and teacher 1831 - 1919 7 -
Sir James Matthew Barrie
British playwright 1860 - 1937 31 -
Roland Barthes
French writer, literary critic, linguist and philosopher 1915 - 1980 19 -
Bruce Barton
American Author, Advertising Executive 1886 - 1967 29 -
Bruce Fairchild Barton
American author, advertising executive, and politician 1886 - 1967 4 -
James Lendall Basford
American aphorist 1845 - 1915 5 -
Augusto Roa Bastos
Paraguayan novelist and writer 1917 - 2005 4 -
Georges Bataille
French writer and critic 1897 - 1962 16 -
Vicki Baum
Austrian writer 1888 - 1960 4 -
Simone de Beauvoir
French writer and philosopher 1908 - 1986 17 -
Samuel Beckett
Irish dramatist and novelist 1906 - 1989 27 -
John L. Beckley
American writer and publisher 1913 - 1998 1 -
Brendan Behan
Irish poet, short story writer, novelist and playwright 1923 - 1964 21 -
Hilaire Belloc
British Author 1870 - 1953 14 -
Saul Bellow
American writer 1915 - 2005 6 -
Stephen Vincent Benét
American poet, short story writer, and novelist 1898 - 1943 5 -
Arnold Bennett
British novelist 1867 - 1931 34 -
Warren Bennis
American scholar, organizational consultant and author 1925 - 2014 5 -
Arthur Christopher Benson
English essayist, poet, author and academic 1862 - 1925 14 -
Edward F. Benson
English writer and archaeologist 1867 - 1940 1 -
Nicolas Bentley
British illustrator, cartoonist and writer 1907 - 1978 1 -
Irving Berlin
American composer and lyricist 1888 - 1989 5 -
Georges Bernanos
French writer 1888 - 1948 17 -
Annie Besant
British socialist, activist and writer 1847 - 1933 5 -
Bruno Bettelheim
Austrian-born psychologist, scholar and author 1903 - 1990 3 -
Elizabeth Bibesco
British writer, and Romanian princess 1897 - 1945 1 -
Ambrose Bierce
American writer 1842 - 1914 232 -
Elizabeth Bishop
American poet and short-story writer 1911 - 1979 3 -
Bjornstjerne Bjornson
Norwegian writer 1832 - 1910 9 -
Algernon H. Blackwood
English broadcasting narrator, journalist and writer 1869 - 1951 5 -
Maurice Blanchot
French writer and philosopher 1907 - 2003 3 -
Edward Blishen
English author and broadcaster 1920 - 1996 3 -
Robert Bloch
American fiction writer 1917 - 1994 1 -
Allan Bloom
American writer 1930 - 1992 19 -
Maxwell Bodenheim
American writer 1892 - 1954 2 -
Erma Bombeck
American writer 1927 - 1996 12 -
Corrie Ten Boom
Dutch-American resistance fighter and autobiographical writer 1892 - 1983 9 -
Daniel J. Boorstin
American historian 1914 - 2004 12 -
Jorge Luis Borges
Argentijns writer 1899 - 1986 13 -
Phyllis Bottome
British writer 1882 - 1963 1 -
Anthony Bourdain
American celebrity chef, author and journalist 1956 - 2018 5
Authors 1 till 100 of 719.