List of American authors

American Authors:

• Isaac Asimov, (1920-1992)
• Nicholson Baker, (born 1957)
• Russell Banks, (born 1940)
• William S. Burroughs, (1914 - 1997)
• Tom Clancy
• Thomas R. DeGregori
• James Dickey, (1923-1997)
• Rita Dove, (born 1952)
• Bret Easton Ellis
• William Faulkner, (1897-1962)
• F. Scott Fitzgerald, (1896-1940)
• William Gibson, (born 1948)
• Allen Ginsberg, (1926 - 1997)
• Alamgir Hashmi, (born 1951)
• Ernest Hemingway, (1899-1961)
• Jane Hirshfield, (born 1953)
• John Irving, (born 1942)
• Jack Kerouac, (1922 - 1969)
• Stephen King, (born 1947)
• Steven Levy
• H. P. Lovecraft, (1890 - 1937)
• Norman Mailer, (born 1923)
• Bill McKibben
• Herman Melville, (1819 - 1891)
• Henry Miller, (1891 - 1980)
• Joyce Carol Oates, (born 1938)
• Eugene O'Neill, (1888 - 1953)
• Chuck Palahniuk
• Edgar Allan Poe, (1809 - 1849)
• Arthur Porges, (born 1915)
• Thomas Pynchon, (born 1937)
• Anne Rice
• Carl Sagan, (1934-1996)
• Elizabeth Spires, (born 1952)
• John Steinbeck, (1902-1968)
• Piri Thomas
• Mark Twain, (1835-1910)
• John Updike, (born 1932)
• Gore Vidal, (born 1925)
• Kurt Vonnegut, (born 1922)
• Alice Walker
• Tennessee Williams, (1911 - 1983)
• Thomas Wolfe, (1900 - 1938)
• Tom Wolfe, (born 1931)

See also: List of novelists from the United States, Lists of authors