- male, deceased (1961)
- Ernest Miller Hemingway (July 21, 1899 - July 2, 1961) was an American novelist, short-story writer, and journalist. Nicknamed "Papa", he was part...
- male, deceased (1910)
- Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American humorist, satirist, writer, and lecturer. Twain is most noted...
- male, deceased (1849)
- Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809 - October 7, 1849) was an American poet, short story writer, playwright, editor, critic, essayist and one of the...
- male, 62 years old
- Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author of over 200 stories including over 50 bestselling horror and fantasy novels....
- male, deceased (1910)
- O. Henry is the pen name of American writer William Sydney Porter. Porter's 400 short stories are known for their wit, wordplay, characterization...
- male, deceased (1941)
- James Augustine Aloysius Joyce was an Irish expatriate writer, widely considered to be one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. He...
- female, deceased (1964)
- Mary Flannery O'Connor (b. March 25 1925, Savannah, Georgia - d. August 3 1964, Baldwin County, Georgia) was an American author.
- male, 48 years old
- Neil Richard Gaiman was born on November 10, 1960 in Portchester, England. He is the author of numerous science fiction and fantasy works,...
- male, deceased (1988)
- Raymond Clevie Carver, Jr. (May 25, 1938 - August 2, 1988) was an American short story writer and poet. Carver is considered a major American...
- male, deceased (1962)
- William Cuthbert Faulkner was an American novelist and poet whose works feature his native state of Mississippi. He is regarded as one of the most...
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