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Writers and journalists

This section contains 1826 articles.

Writers

This section contains 1573 articles.

Prose writers

This section contains 838 articles.

Ancient prose writers

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. Aesop
  2. Apuleius
  3. Jia Yi
  4. Lucian (Level 4)
  5. Pliny the Younger

Post-classical prose writers

This section contains 20 articles.

Post-classical prose writers from Asia

This section contains 12 articles.

  1. Bāṇabhaṭṭa
  2. Borzuya
  3. Daṇḍin
  4. Han Yu (Level 4)
  5. Ibn al-Muqaffa'
  6. Liu Zongyuan
  7. Luo Guanzhong
  8. Murasaki Shikibu (Level 3)
  9. Ouyang Xiu (Level 4)
  10. Sei Shōnagon
  11. Shi Nai'an
  12. Su Shi (Level 4)
Post-classical prose writers from Europe

This section contains 8 articles.

  1. Giovanni Boccaccio (Level 4)
  2. Pero Vaz de Caminha
  3. Christine de Pizan (Level 4)
  4. Herrad of Landsberg
  5. Ibn Tufayl
  6. Julian of Norwich
  7. Margery Kempe
  8. Thomas Malory

Early modern prose writers

This section contains 50 articles.

Early modern prose writers from the Americas

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Charles Brockden Brown
  2. Juana Inés de la Cruz
  3. Mary Rowlandson
Early modern prose writers from Asia

This section contains 4 articles.

  1. Cao Xueqin
  2. Ueda Akinari
  3. Wu Cheng'en
  4. Xu Zhonglin (novelist)
Early modern prose writers from Europe

This section contains 42 articles.

Early modern prose writers from France

This section contains 16 articles.

  1. Madame d'Aulnoy
  2. Antoine Galland
  3. Madame de La Fayette
  4. Jean de La Fontaine
  5. François de La Rochefoucauld (writer)
  6. Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
  7. Michel de Montaigne (Level 4)
  8. Charles Perrault (Level 4)
  9. Abbé Prévost
  10. François Rabelais (Level 4)
  11. Nicolas Restif de la Bretonne
  12. Antoine de Rivarol
  13. Marquis de Sade (Level 4)
  14. Germaine de Staël
  15. Honoré d'Urfé
  16. Voltaire (Level 3)
Early modern prose writers from Great Britain and Ireland

This section contains 19 articles.

  1. James Boswell
  2. Thomas Browne
  3. John Bunyan
  4. Charles Cotton
  5. Daniel Defoe (Level 4)
  6. Henry Fielding
  7. Olaudah Equiano
  8. Oliver Goldsmith
  9. Samuel Johnson (Level 4)
  10. Walter Savage Landor
  11. Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
  12. Thomas More (Level 4)
  13. Thomas Nashe
  14. Ann Radcliffe
  15. Samuel Richardson
  16. Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
  17. Laurence Sterne
  18. Jonathan Swift (Level 4)
  19. Horace Walpole
Early modern prose writers from other parts of Europe

This section contains 7 articles.

  1. Giacomo Casanova (Level 4)
  2. Baldassare Castiglione
  3. Miguel de Cervantes (Level 4)
  4. Johann Peter Hebel
  5. Ivan Krylov
  6. Johannes Pfefferkorn
  7. Alexander Radishchev
Early modern prose writers from Oceania

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Watkin Tench

Modern prose writers

This section contains 763 articles.

Modern prose writers from Africa

This section contains 34 articles.

  1. Muhammed Said Abdulla
  2. Peter Abrahams
  3. Chinua Achebe (Level 4)
  4. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
  5. Ama Ata Aidoo
  6. Mariama Bâ
  7. Zamenga Batukezanga
  8. J. E. Casely Hayford
  9. Mohamed Choukri
  10. J. M. Coetzee (Level 4)
  11. Assia Djebar
  12. Buchi Emecheta
  13. Nuruddin Farah
  14. Nadine Gordimer (Level 4)
  15. Abdulrazak Gurnah
  16. Bessie Head
  17. Taha Hussein
  18. Tahar Ben Jelloun
  19. Kojo Laing
  20. Alain Mabanckou
  21. Naguib Mahfouz (Level 4)
  22. Dambudzo Marechera
  23. Léonora Miano
  24. Ahlam Mosteghanemi
  25. Flora Nwapa
  26. Ben Okri (Level 4)
  27. Alan Paton
  28. Tayeb Salih
  29. Wilbur Smith
  30. Sony Lab'ou Tansi
  31. Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o (Level 4)
  32. Amos Tutuola
  33. Binyavanga Wainaina
  34. Kateb Yacine
Modern prose writers from the Americas

This section contains 247 articles.

Modern prose writers from the Caribbean

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. Patrick Chamoiseau
  2. Maryse Condé
  3. Marlon James (novelist)
  4. V. S. Naipaul (Level 4)
  5. Paulette Nardal
Modern prose writers from the US and Canada

This section contains 210 articles.

  1. Tomi Adeyemi
  2. James Agee
  3. Louisa May Alcott
  4. Horatio Alger
  5. Nelson Algren
  6. Sherwood Anderson
  7. V. C. Andrews
  8. Maya Angelou (Level 4)
  9. Isaac Asimov (Level 4)
  10. Margaret Atwood (Level 4)
  11. James Baldwin
  12. Djuna Barnes
  13. L. Frank Baum
  14. Saul Bellow (Level 4)
  15. Ambrose Bierce
  16. Judy Blume
  17. Ray Bradbury (Level 4)
  18. Marion Zimmer Bradley
  19. Dan Brown
  20. Susan Brownmiller
  21. Pearl S. Buck
  22. Edgar Rice Burroughs
  23. William S. Burroughs
  24. Candace Bushnell
  25. Octavia E. Butler
  26. James M. Cain
  27. Erskine Caldwell
  28. Truman Capote
  29. Orson Scott Card
  30. Dale Carnegie
  31. John Dickson Carr
  32. Raymond Carver
  33. Willa Cather
  34. Michael Chabon
  35. Raymond Chandler (Level 4)
  36. John Cheever
  37. Kate Chopin
  38. Tom Clancy
  39. Mary Higgins Clark
  40. Beverly Cleary
  41. James Fenimore Cooper
  42. Patricia Cornwell
  43. Stephen Crane
  44. Michael Crichton
  45. Clive Cussler
  46. Janet Dailey
  47. Lydia Davis
  48. Don DeLillo
  49. Philip K. Dick
  50. Joan Didion
  51. Mary Mapes Dodge
  52. John Dos Passos
  53. Theodore Dreiser
  54. Bret Easton Ellis
  55. James Ellroy
  56. Harlan Ellison
  57. Ralph Ellison
  58. Louise Erdrich
  59. Jeffrey Eugenides
  60. William Faulkner (Level 4)
  61. Edna Ferber
  62. M. F. K. Fisher
  63. F. Scott Fitzgerald (Level 4)
  64. Jonathan Franzen
  65. Diana Gabaldon
  66. William Gaddis
  67. Erle Stanley Gardner
  68. Roxane Gay
  69. William Gibson
  70. Sue Grafton
  71. John Green
  72. Zane Grey
  73. John Grisham
  74. Alex Haley
  75. Dashiell Hammett
  76. Daniel Handler
  77. Bret Harte
  78. Nathaniel Hawthorne
  79. Lafcadio Hearn
  80. Robert A. Heinlein (Level 4)
  81. Joseph Heller
  82. Ernest Hemingway (Level 4)
  83. O. Henry
  84. Frank Herbert
  85. Patricia Highsmith
  86. S. E. Hinton
  87. Khaled Hosseini
  88. Robert E. Howard
  89. William Dean Howells
  90. Herbert Huncke
  91. Zora Neale Hurston
  92. John Irving
  93. Washington Irving
  94. Shirley Jackson
  95. Henry James (Level 4)
  96. N. K. Jemisin
  97. James Jones (author)
  98. Erica Jong
  99. Mary Karr
  100. Jack Kerouac (Level 4)
  101. Ken Kesey
  102. Stephen King (Level 4)
  103. Barbara Kingsolver
  104. Dean Koontz
  105. Judith Krantz
  106. Louis L'Amour
  107. Nella Larsen
  108. Margaret Laurence
  109. Ursula K. Le Guin (Level 4)
  110. Harper Lee
  111. Jonathan Lethem
  112. Sinclair Lewis
  113. Alan Lightman
  114. Jack London (Level 4)
  115. H. P. Lovecraft (Level 4)
  116. Lois Lowry
  117. Robert Ludlum
  118. Ross Macdonald
  119. Debbie Macomber
  120. Norman Mailer
  121. Yann Martel
  122. Ann M. Martin
  123. George R. R. Martin
  124. Peter Matthiessen
  125. Anne McCaffrey
  126. Cormac McCarthy
  127. Mary McCarthy (American writer)
  128. Carson McCullers
  129. Michelle McNamara
  130. Marijane Meaker
  131. Herman Melville (Level 4)
  132. Stephenie Meyer
  133. James A. Michener
  134. Henry Miller
  135. Margaret Mitchell
  136. Lucy Maud Montgomery
  137. Toni Morrison (Level 4)
  138. Alice Munro
  139. Anaïs Nin
  140. Flannery O'Connor
  141. John O'Hara
  142. Joyce Carol Oates
  143. Chuck Palahniuk
  144. Katherine Paterson
  145. James Patterson
  146. Walker Percy
  147. Edgar Allan Poe (Level 4)
  148. Mario Puzo
  149. Thomas Pynchon
  150. Kathy Reichs
  151. Anne Rice
  152. Rick Riordan
  153. Harold Robbins
  154. Nora Roberts
  155. Philip Roth
  156. Ann Rule
  157. Damon Runyon
  158. J. D. Salinger
  159. George Saunders
  160. Sidney Sheldon
  161. Shel Silverstein
  162. Upton Sinclair (Level 4)
  163. Isaac Bashevis Singer
  164. Susan Sontag
  165. Nicholas Sparks
  166. Mickey Spillane
  167. Danielle Steel
  168. William Steig
  169. Gertrude Stein
  170. John Steinbeck (Level 4)
  171. R. L. Stine
  172. Rex Stout
  173. Harriet Beecher Stowe
  174. Cheryl Strayed
  175. William Styron
  176. Jacqueline Susann
  177. Amy Tan
  178. Booth Tarkington
  179. Donna Tartt
  180. James Thurber
  181. Wallace Thurman
  182. Mark Twain (Level 4)
  183. Anne Tyler
  184. John Updike
  185. Leon Uris
  186. Catherynne M. Valente
  187. Jack Vance
  188. Gore Vidal
  189. A. E. van Vogt
  190. Kurt Vonnegut (Level 4)
  191. Alice Walker
  192. Rebecca Walker
  193. David Foster Wallace
  194. Jesmyn Ward
  195. Eudora Welty
  196. Dorothy West
  197. Nathanael West
  198. Edith Wharton (Level 4)
  199. E. B. White
  200. Colson Whitehead
  201. Laura Ingalls Wilder
  202. Nathaniel Parker Willis
  203. Kathleen Winsor
  204. Gene Wolfe
  205. Thomas Wolfe
  206. Tom Wolfe
  207. Herman Wouk
  208. Richard Wright (author)
  209. Richard Yates (novelist)
  210. Cecily von Ziegesar
Modern prose writers from Latin America

This section contains 32 articles.

  1. José de Alencar
  2. Isabel Allende
  3. Jorge Amado (Level 4)
  4. Ignacio Manuel Altamirano
  5. Machado de Assis (Level 4)
  6. Aluísio Azevedo
  7. Augusto Roa Bastos
  8. Lima Barreto
  9. Roberto Bolaño
  10. Jorge Luis Borges (Level 4)
  11. Alejo Carpentier (Level 4)
  12. Rosario Castellanos
  13. Paulo Coelho
  14. Julio Cortázar
  15. Junot Díaz
  16. Carlos Fuentes (Level 4)
  17. Rómulo Gallegos
  18. Gabriel García Márquez (Level 4)
  19. Ricardo Güiraldes
  20. Clarice Lispector
  21. Monteiro Lobato
  22. Raul Pompeia
  23. Rachel de Queiroz
  24. Graciliano Ramos
  25. José Lins do Rego
  26. João Ubaldo Ribeiro
  27. João Guimarães Rosa
  28. Juan Rulfo
  29. Ernesto Sabato
  30. Moacyr Scliar
  31. Lygia Fagundes Telles
  32. Mario Vargas Llosa (Level 4)
Modern prose writers from Asia

This section contains 78 articles.

Modern prose writers from Central Asia

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Chinghiz Aitmatov (Level 4)
Modern prose writers from Eastern Asia

This section contains 49 articles.

  1. Kōbō Abe
  2. Ryūnosuke Akutagawa (Level 4)
  3. Takeo Arishima
  4. Ba Jin
  5. Eileen Chang
  6. Chiung Yao
  7. Osamu Dazai
  8. Edogawa Ranpo
  9. Shūsaku Endō
  10. Gao Xingjian
  11. Junpei Gomikawa
  12. Gu Byeong-mo
  13. Han Kang
  14. Han Sorya
  15. Ichiyō Higuchi
  16. Hong Sok-jung
  17. Yasushi Inoue
  18. Jin Yong (Level 4)
  19. Yasunari Kawabata (Level 4)
  20. Kim Dong-in
  21. Kim Young-ha
  22. Takiji Kobayashi
  23. Lao She (Level 4)
  24. Liu Cixin
  25. Lu Xun (Level 4)
  26. Mao Dun
  27. Yukio Mishima (Level 4)
  28. Mo Yan
  29. Mari Mori
  30. Mori Ōgai
  31. Seiichi Morimura
  32. Haruki Murakami (Level 4)
  33. Natsume Sōseki (Level 4)
  34. Ni Kuang
  35. Kenzaburō Ōe (Level 4)
  36. Mimei Ogawa
  37. Ozaki Kōyō
  38. Pak Kyongni
  39. Park Wan-suh
  40. Qian Zhongshu
  41. Ri Ki-yong
  42. Sanmao (writer)
  43. Shen Congwen
  44. Ryōtarō Shiba
  45. Shin Kyung-sook
  46. Takizawa Bakin
  47. Jun'ichirō Tanizaki
  48. Xiao Hong
  49. Yi Cheong-jun
Modern prose writers from Southeastern Asia

This section contains 6 articles.

  1. Goh Poh Seng
  2. Chart Korbjitti
  3. Kulap Saipradit
  4. Khamsing Srinawk
  5. Pramoedya Ananta Toer
  6. Vũ Trọng Phụng
Modern prose writers from Southern Asia

This section contains 12 articles.

  1. Aravind Adiga
  2. Ahmed Ali (writer)
  3. Mulk Raj Anand
  4. Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay
  5. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
  6. Kiran Desai
  7. R. K. Narayan
  8. Taslima Nasrin
  9. Premchand (Level 4)
  10. Raja Rao
  11. Begum Rokeya
  12. Arundhati Roy
Western Asia

This section contains 10 articles.

  1. Khachatur Abovian
  2. Shmuel Yosef Agnon
  3. Simin Daneshvar
  4. David Grossman
  5. Sadegh Hedayat
  6. Ghassan Kanafani
  7. Yaşar Kemal
  8. Jalil Mammadguluzadeh
  9. Amos Oz
  10. Orhan Pamuk (Level 4)
Modern prose writers from Europe

This section contains 381 articles.

Modern prose writers from Eastern Europe

This section contains 32 articles.

  1. Ivo Andrić
  2. Vasil Bykaŭ
  3. Ivan Cankar
  4. Joseph Conrad (Level 4)
  5. Anton Donchev
  6. Odysseas Elytis
  7. Géza Gárdonyi
  8. Witold Gombrowicz
  9. Jaroslav Hašek
  10. Bohumil Hrabal
  11. Mór Jókai
  12. Ismail Kadare (Level 4)
  13. Nikos Kazantzakis
  14. Imre Kertész
  15. Józef Ignacy Kraszewski
  16. László Krasznahorkai
  17. Milan Kundera
  18. Stanisław Lem
  19. Mendele Mocher Sforim
  20. Sławomir Mrożek
  21. Božena Němcová
  22. Bolesław Prus
  23. Władysław Reymont
  24. Bruno Schulz
  25. Sholem Aleichem
  26. Andrzej Sapkowski
  27. Henryk Sienkiewicz (Level 4)
  28. Magda Szabó
  29. Dimitar Talev
  30. Olga Tokarczuk
  31. Elie Wiesel (Level 4)
  32. Alki Zei
Modern prose writers from France

This section contains 56 articles.

  1. Emmanuelle Arsan
  2. Honoré de Balzac (Level 4)
  3. René Belbenoît
  4. Georges Bernanos
  5. Aloysius Bertrand
  6. Michel Butor
  7. Albert Camus (Level 4)
  8. Louis-Ferdinand Céline
  9. Blaise Cendrars
  10. Henri Charrière
  11. François-René de Chateaubriand
  12. Albert Cohen (novelist)
  13. Colette
  14. Frédéric Dard
  15. Alphonse Daudet
  16. Alexandre Dumas (Level 4)
  17. Alexandre Dumas fils
  18. Gustave Flaubert (Level 4)
  19. Anatole France
  20. André Gide
  21. Anne Golon
  22. Jules de Goncourt
  23. Julien Gracq
  24. Michel Houellebecq
  25. Victor Hugo (Level 4)
  26. Charles Paul de Kock
  27. J. M. G. Le Clézio
  28. Maurice Leblanc
  29. Gaston Leroux
  30. Roger Martin du Gard
  31. Guy de Maupassant (Level 4)
  32. François Mauriac
  33. Prosper Mérimée
  34. Octave Mirbeau
  35. Frédéric Mistral
  36. Patrick Modiano
  37. Henry de Montherlant
  38. Gérard de Nerval
  39. Georges Perec
  40. Robert Pinget
  41. Marcel Proust (Level 4)
  42. Raymond Queneau
  43. Alain Robbe-Grillet
  44. Françoise Sagan
  45. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
  46. George Sand
  47. Georges Simenon
  48. Claude Simon
  49. Stendhal (Level 4)
  50. Eugène Sue
  51. Tomi Ungerer
  52. Jules Verne (Level 4)
  53. Gérard de Villiers
  54. Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam
  55. Marguerite Yourcenar
  56. Émile Zola (Level 4)
Modern prose writers from Germany and Austria

This section contains 33 articles.

  1. Ilse Aichinger
  2. Bettina von Arnim
  3. Heinrich Böll
  4. Elias Canetti
  5. Alfred Döblin
  6. Michael Ende
  7. Theodor Fontane
  8. Günter Grass
  9. Brothers Grimm (Level 4)
    1. Jacob Grimm
    2. Wilhelm Grimm
  10. Peter Handke
  11. Hermann Hesse (Level 4)
  12. Paul Heyse
  13. E. T. A. Hoffmann
  14. Elfriede Jelinek
  15. Uwe Johnson
  16. Franz Kafka (Level 4)
  17. Karl Kraus (writer)
  18. Thomas Mann (Level 4)
  19. Karl May
  20. Herta Müller
  21. Robert Musil
  22. Erich Maria Remarque
  23. Joseph Roth
  24. Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
  25. Felix Salten
  26. Bernhard Schlink
  27. W. G. Sebald
  28. Johanna Spyri
  29. Patrick Süskind
  30. Franz Werfel
  31. Stefan Zweig
Modern prose writers from Nordic countries

This section contains 26 articles.

  1. Hans Christian Andersen (Level 4)
  2. Karen Blixen (Level 4)
  3. Arne Garborg
  4. Hulda Garborg
  5. Maria Gripe
  6. Knut Hamsun (Level 4)
  7. Tove Jansson
  8. Johannes V. Jensen
  9. Thit Jensen
  10. Eyvind Johnson
  11. Alexander Kielland
  12. Aleksis Kivi
  13. Pär Lagerkvist
  14. Selma Lagerlöf (Level 4)
  15. Stieg Larsson
  16. Halldór Laxness
  17. Jonas Lie (writer)
  18. Astrid Lindgren (Level 4)
  19. Väinö Linna
  20. Henrik Pontoppidan
  21. Alf Prøysen
  22. Frans Eemil Sillanpää
  23. Sjón
  24. Zachris Topelius
  25. Sigrid Undset
  26. Mika Waltari
Modern prose writers from Russia

This section contains 47 articles.

  1. Vasily Aksyonov
  2. Boris Akunin
  3. Mark Aldanov
  4. Isaac Babel
  5. Alexander Belyaev
  6. Andrei Bely
  7. Mikhail Bulgakov (Level 4)
  8. Ivan Bunin (Level 4)
  9. Fyodor Dostoevsky (Level 4)
  10. Ilya Ehrenburg
  11. Alexander Fadeyev (writer)
  12. Gaito Gazdanov
  13. Dmitry Glukhovsky
  14. Nikolai Gogol (Level 4)
  15. Ivan Goncharov
  16. Maxim Gorky (Level 4)
  17. Alexander Grin
  18. Alexander Herzen
  19. Ilf and Petrov
  20. Arsen Kotsoyev
  21. Aleksandr I. Kuprin
  22. Nikolai Leskov
  23. Sergei Lukyanenko
  24. Nadezhda Mandelstam
  25. Dmitry Merezhkovsky
  26. Sergey Mikhalkov
  27. Vladimir Nabokov (Level 4)
  28. Nikolai Ostrovsky
  29. Victor Pelevin
  30. Lyudmila Petrushevskaya
  31. Aleksey Pisemsky
  32. Andrei Platonov
  33. Valentin Rasputin
  34. Aleksey Remizov
  35. Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin
  36. Varlam Shalamov
  37. Mikhail Shishkin (writer)
  38. Mikhail Sholokhov (Level 4)
  39. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (Level 4)
  40. Vladimir Sorokin
  41. Arkady and Boris Strugatsky
  42. Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy
  43. Leo Tolstoy (Level 3)
  44. Ivan Turgenev (Level 4)
  45. Lyudmila Ulitskaya
  46. Eduard Uspensky
  47. Yevgeny Zamyatin
Modern prose writers from Western Europe

This section contains 26 articles.

  1. Leopoldo Alas
  2. Dino Buzzati
  3. Italo Calvino
  4. Camilo José Cela
  5. Grazia Deledda
  6. Umberto Eco (Level 4)
  7. Elena Ferrante
  8. Anne Frank (Level 4)
  9. Willem Frederik Hermans
  10. Primo Levi
  11. Alessandro Manzoni
  12. Alberto Moravia
  13. Harry Mulisch
  14. Multatuli
  15. Benito Pérez Galdós
  16. Arturo Pérez-Reverte
  17. Eça de Queiroz
  18. Gerard Reve
  19. Gianni Rodari
  20. Carlos Ruiz Zafón
  21. José Saramago (Level 4)
  22. Annie M.G. Schmidt
  23. Italo Svevo
  24. Corín Tellado
  25. Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
  26. Giovanni Verga
Modern prose writers from UK and Ireland

This section contains 161 articles.

  1. Douglas Adams
  2. William Harrison Ainsworth
  3. Richard Aldington
  4. Kingsley Amis
  5. Martin Amis
  6. Jeffrey Archer
  7. Michael Arlen
  8. Jane Austen (Level 4)
  9. Wilbert Awdry
  10. J. G. Ballard
  11. Iain Banks
  12. John Banville
  13. Clive Barker
  14. Pat Barker
  15. Julian Barnes
  16. J. M. Barrie
  17. Enid Blyton
  18. Brontë family (Level 4)
    1. Anne Brontë
    2. Charlotte Brontë
    3. Emily Brontë
  19. Edward Bulwer-Lytton
  20. Eleanor Alice Burford
  21. Anthony Burgess
  22. Frances Hodgson Burnett
  23. A. S. Byatt
  24. John le Carré
  25. Lewis Carroll (Level 4)
  26. Barbara Cartland
  27. G. K. Chesterton
  28. Erskine Childers (author)
  29. Agatha Christie (Level 4)
  30. Arthur C. Clarke (Level 4)
  31. Jackie Collins
  32. Wilkie Collins
  33. Catherine Cookson
  34. Quentin Crisp
  35. Roald Dahl (Level 4)
  36. Thomas De Quincey
  37. Len Deighton
  38. Charles Dickens (Level 4)
  39. Peter Dickinson
  40. Arthur Conan Doyle (Level 4)
  41. Roddy Doyle
  42. Lord Dunsany
  43. George Eliot (Level 4)
  44. Anne Enright
  45. Bernardine Evaristo
  46. J. G. Farrell
  47. Sebastian Faulks
  48. Helen Fielding
  49. Penelope Fitzgerald
  50. Ian Fleming
  51. Ken Follett
  52. Ford Madox Ford
  53. E. M. Forster
  54. Dick Francis
  55. John Galsworthy
  56. Elizabeth Gaskell
  57. William Golding (Level 4)
  58. Kenneth Grahame
  59. Graham Greene
  60. Arthur Hailey
  61. Thomas Hardy (Level 4)
  62. Roger Hargreaves
  63. Frank Harris
  64. Georgette Heyer
  65. Jack Higgins
  66. James Hogg
  67. Alan Hollinghurst
  68. Aldous Huxley
  69. Christopher Isherwood
  70. Kazuo Ishiguro (Level 4)
  71. Howard Jacobson
  72. E. L. James
  73. P. D. James
  74. Jerome K. Jerome
  75. Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
  76. Penny Jordan
  77. James Joyce (Level 4)
  78. Dick King-Smith
  79. Rudyard Kipling (Level 4)
  80. Arthur Koestler
  81. Edward William Lane
  82. D. H. Lawrence (Level 4)
  83. Sheridan Le Fanu
  84. Doris Lessing
  85. C. S. Lewis (Level 4)
  86. Wyndham Lewis
  87. Penelope Lively
  88. Hugh Lofting
  89. Malcolm Lowry
  90. George MacDonald
  91. Compton Mackenzie
  92. Alistair MacLean
  93. Hilary Mantel
  94. Frederick Marryat
  95. W. Somerset Maugham
  96. Daphne du Maurier
  97. Ian McEwan
  98. George Meredith
  99. A. A. Milne
  100. David Mitchell (author)
  101. Naomi Mitchison
  102. Nancy Mitford
  103. Michael Moorcock
  104. Iris Murdoch
  105. E. Nesbit
  106. Edna O'Brien
  107. Flann O'Brien
  108. Amelia Opie
  109. E. Phillips Oppenheim
  110. George Orwell (Level 4)
  111. Thomas Love Peacock
  112. Mervyn Peake
  113. Anne Perry
  114. John William Polidori
  115. Beatrix Potter
  116. Anthony Powell
  117. Terry Pratchett
  118. J. B. Priestley
  119. Philip Pullman
  120. Mary Renault
  121. Louise Rennison
  122. Jean Rhys
  123. Denise Robins
  124. Sally Rooney
  125. J. K. Rowling
  126. Bernice Rubens
  127. Salman Rushdie (Level 4)
  128. Dorothy L. Sayers
  129. Paul Scott (novelist)
  130. Walter Scott (Level 4)
  131. Anna Sewell
  132. Margery Sharp
  133. Mary Shelley (Level 4)
  134. Nevil Shute
  135. The Sitwells
    1. Osbert Sitwell
  136. Zadie Smith
  137. Muriel Spark
  138. Olaf Stapledon
  139. Robert Louis Stevenson (Level 4)
  140. Bram Stoker
  141. Graham Swift
  142. William Makepeace Thackeray
  143. Colm Tóibín
  144. J. R. R. Tolkien (Level 4)
  145. P. L. Travers
  146. Anthony Trollope
  147. Barry Unsworth
  148. Edgar Wallace
  149. Evelyn Waugh
  150. H. G. Wells (Level 4)
  151. Irvine Welsh
  152. Rebecca West
  153. T. H. White
  154. Margery Williams
  155. Jacqueline Wilson
  156. P. G. Wodehouse
  157. Virginia Woolf (Level 4)
Modern prose writers from Oceania

This section contains 23 articles.

Modern prose writers from Australia

This section contains 17 articles.

  1. Thea Astley
  2. Peter Carey (novelist)
  3. Marcus Clarke
  4. Albert Facey
  5. Richard Flanagan
  6. Miles Franklin
  7. Joseph Furphy
  8. Helen Garner
  9. Thomas Keneally
  10. David Malouf
  11. Colleen McCullough
  12. Alan Moorehead
  13. Ruth Park
  14. DBC Pierre
  15. Ethel Turner
  16. Patrick White
  17. Tim Winton
Modern prose writers from New Zealand

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. Eleanor Catton
  2. Janet Frame
  3. Keri Hulme
  4. Margaret Mahy
  5. Katherine Mansfield
Modern prose writers from other parts of Oceania

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Meralda Warren

Poets

This section contains 538 articles.

Ancient poets

This section contains 40 articles.

Ancient poets from Asia

This section contains 10 articles.

  1. Aśvaghoṣa
  2. Bao Zhao
  3. Cao Zhi
  4. Enheduanna (Level 4)
  5. Kalidasa (Level 4)
  6. Qu Yuan (Level 4)
  7. Sima Xiangru
  8. Song Yu
  9. Tao Yuanming (Level 4)
  10. Xie Lingyun
Ancient poets from Europe

This section contains 30 articles.

Poets from Ancient Greece

This section contains 18 articles.

  1. Alcaeus
  2. Alcman
  3. Anacreon
  4. Apollonius of Rhodes
  5. Aratus
  6. Archilochus
  7. Bacchylides
  8. Callimachus
  9. Hesiod (Level 4)
  10. Hipponax
  11. Homer (Level 3)
  12. Ibycus
  13. Pindar
  14. Sappho (Level 4)
  15. Semonides of Amorgos
  16. Simonides of Ceos
  17. Stesichorus
  18. Theocritus
Poets from Ancient Rome

This section contains 12 articles.

  1. Lucius Accius
  2. Julia Balbilla
  3. Caecilius Statius
  4. Catullus (Level 4)
  5. Ennius
  6. Horace (Level 4)
  7. Martial
  8. Gnaeus Naevius
  9. Ovid (Level 4)
  10. Pacuvius
  11. Sulpicia (satirist)
  12. Virgil (Level 3)

Post-classical poets

This section contains 80 articles.

Post-classical poets from Asia

This section contains 61 articles.

Post-classical poets from Eastern Asia

This section contains 25 articles.

  1. Ariwara no Narihira
  2. Bai Juyi (Level 4)
  3. Du Fu (Level 4)
  4. Du Mu
  5. Fujiwara no Shunzei
  6. Fujiwara no Teika
  7. Gao Ming
  8. Hanshan (poet)
  9. Kakinomoto no Hitomaro
  10. Ki no Tsurayuki
  11. Li Bai (Level 3)
  12. Li He
  13. Li Qingzhao
  14. Li Shangyin
  15. Lu You
  16. Ono no Komachi
  17. Ōshikōchi no Mitsune
  18. Ōtomo no Yakamochi
  19. Saigyō
  20. Wang Bo (poet)
  21. Wang Wei (Level 4)
  22. Wen Tingyun
  23. Yuan Zhen
  24. Zhang Hu (poet)
  25. Zhou Bangyan
Post-classical poets from Southern Asia

This section contains 6 articles.

  1. Ali-Shir Nava'i
  2. Bilhana
  3. Jayadeva
  4. Kabir (Level 4)
  5. Amir Khusrau (Level 4)
  6. Namdev
Post-classical poets from Western Asia

This section contains 30 articles.

  1. Abdallah ibn al-Mu'tazz
  2. Abu al-Atahiya
  3. Abu Nuwas (Level 4)
  4. Abu Tammam
  5. Adi ibn Zayd
  6. Al-Akhtal al-Taghlibi
  7. Amr ibn Kulthum
  8. Antarah ibn Shaddad
  9. Badi' al-Zaman al-Hamadani
  10. Buhturi
  11. Al-Farazdaq
  12. Ferdowsi (Level 4)
  13. Hafez (Level 4)
  14. Al-Hariri of Basra
  15. Ibn al-Farid
  16. Imru' al-Qais
  17. Jami (Level 4)
  18. Jarir ibn Atiyah
  19. Omar Khayyam (Level 4)
  20. Labid
  21. Al-Ma'arri
  22. Al-Mutanabbi
  23. Al-Nabigha
  24. Nizami Ganjavi (Level 4)
  25. Rudaki (Level 4)
  26. Rumi (Level 3)
  27. Shota Rustaveli
  28. Saadi Shirazi (Level 4)
  29. Umar ibn Abi Rabi'ah
  30. Zuhayr bin Abi Sulma
Post-classical poets from Europe

This section contains 19 articles.

  1. Matteo Maria Boiardo
  2. Cædmon
  3. Geoffrey Chaucer (Level 4)
  4. Chrétien de Troyes (Level 4)
  5. Cynewulf
  6. Dafydd ap Gwilym
  7. Dante Alighieri (Level 3)
  8. Gawain Poet
  9. Gottfried von Strassburg
  10. John Gower
  11. Robert Henryson
  12. Jean de Meun
  13. William Langland
  14. John Lydgate
  15. Marie de France
  16. Petrarch (Level 4)
  17. Qul Ghali
  18. François Villon (Level 4)
  19. Walther von der Vogelweide

Early modern poets

This section contains 82 articles.

Early modern poets from Africa

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Abd al-Rahman al-Majdoub
Early modern poets from America

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Anne Bradstreet
  2. Phillis Wheatley
Early modern poets from Asia

This section contains 17 articles.

  1. Abdul Rahim Khan-i-Khanan
  2. Huseng Sisiw
  3. Kaga no Chiyo
  4. Fuzuli (poet) (Level 4)
  5. Hồ Xuân Hương
  6. Ihara Saikaku
  7. Kobayashi Issa
  8. Matsuo Bashō (Level 4)
  9. Mir Taqi Mir (Level 4)
  10. Mirabai (Level 4)
  11. Nguyễn Du
  12. Santō Kyōden
  13. Ramprasad Sen
  14. Surdas
  15. Tukaram (Level 4)
  16. Tulsidas (Level 4)
  17. Yosa Buson
Early modern poets from Europe

This section contains 62 articles.

Early modern poets from France

This section contains 13 articles.

  1. Agrippa d'Aubigné
  2. Joachim du Bellay
  3. Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux
  4. Nicholas Bourbon (the elder)
  5. André Chénier
  6. Louise Labé
  7. François de Malherbe
  8. Clément Marot
  9. Pierre de Ronsard
  10. Paul Scarron
  11. Maurice Scève
  12. Pontus de Tyard
  13. Théophile de Viau
Early modern poets from Great Britain and Ireland

This section contains 38 articles.

  1. Anna Laetitia Barbauld
  2. James Beattie (poet)
  3. William Blake (Level 4)
  4. Samuel Butler (poet)
  5. Robert Burns (Level 4)
  6. Thomas Chatterton
  7. Abraham Cowley
  8. William Cowper
  9. George Crabbe
  10. Richard Crashaw
  11. John Donne (Level 4)
  12. John Dryden (Level 4)
  13. John Dyer
  14. Laurence Eusden
  15. Robert Fergusson
  16. Thomas Gray
  17. George Herbert
  18. Robert Herrick (poet)
  19. Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey
  20. George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton
  21. Andrew Marvell
  22. John Milton (Level 4)
  23. John Owen (epigrammatist)
  24. Katherine Philips
  25. Alexander Pope (Level 4)
  26. Matthew Prior
  27. Allan Ramsay (poet)
  28. Thomas Shadwell
  29. Philip Sidney
  30. Christopher Smart
  31. Robert Southwell (priest)
  32. Edmund Spenser (Level 4)
  33. James Thomson (poet, born 1700)
  34. Thomas Traherne
  35. Henry Vaughan
  36. William Whitehead (poet)
  37. John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester
  38. Thomas Wyatt (poet)
Early modern poets from other parts of Europe

This section contains 11 articles.

  1. Ludovico Ariosto
  2. Ivan Barkov
  3. Luís de Camões (Level 4)
  4. Gavrila Derzhavin
  5. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Level 4)
  6. Ivan Gundulić
  7. Antiochus Kantemir
  8. Marko Marulić
  9. Novalis
  10. Torquato Tasso
  11. Vasily Trediakovsky

Modern poets

This section contains 336 articles.

Modern poets from Africa

This section contains 19 articles.

  1. Kofi Awoonor
  2. Breyten Breytenbach
  3. Syl Cheney-Coker
  4. Birago Diop
  5. Dox (poet)
  6. Aboul-Qacem Echebbi
  7. Salah Ahmed Ibrahim
  8. Salah Jahin
  9. Keorapetse Kgositsile
  10. Jack Mapanje
  11. Ahmed Fouad Negm
  12. Christopher Okigbo
  13. Lenrie Peters
  14. Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo
  15. Jacques Rabemananjara
  16. Ny Avana Ramanantoanina
  17. Shaaban bin Robert
  18. Mongane Wally Serote
  19. Bayram al-Tunisi
Modern poets from Americas

This section contains 94 articles.

Modern poets from Caribbean

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. Aimé Césaire
  2. Léon Damas
  3. Claude McKay
  4. Derek Walcott
  5. Benjamin Zephaniah
Modern poets from the US and Canada

This section contains 59 articles.

  1. John Ashbery
  2. Amiri Baraka
  3. John Berryman
  4. Elizabeth Bishop
  5. Gwendolyn Brooks
  6. Charles Bukowski
  7. Ina Coolbrith
  8. Hart Crane
  9. Countee Cullen
  10. E. E. Cummings
  11. H.D.
  12. Emily Dickinson (Level 4)
  13. Paul Laurence Dunbar
  14. T. S. Eliot (Level 4)
  15. Robert Frost (Level 4)
  16. Allen Ginsberg
  17. Louise Glück
  18. Sarah Josepha Hale
  19. Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
  20. Langston Hughes (Level 4)
  21. James Weldon Johnson
  22. Rupi Kaur
  23. Vachel Lindsay
  24. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (Level 4)
  25. Audre Lorde
  26. Amy Lowell
  27. James Russell Lowell
  28. Robert Lowell
  29. John McCrae
  30. Edna St. Vincent Millay
  31. Clement Clarke Moore
  32. Marianne Moore
  33. Robin Morgan
  34. Ogden Nash
  35. Frank O'Hara
  36. Sharon Olds
  37. Mary Oliver
  38. Michael Ondaatje
  39. Frances Sargent Osgood
  40. Dorothy Parker
  41. Sylvia Plath (Level 4)
  42. Ezra Pound (Level 4)
  43. James Whitcomb Riley
  44. Theodore Roethke
  45. Carl Sandburg
  46. James Schuyler
  47. Gil Scott-Heron
  48. Dr. Seuss (Level 4)
  49. Anne Sexton
  50. William Gilmore Simms
  51. John Sinclair (poet)
  52. Gary Snyder
  53. Wallace Stevens
  54. Sara Teasdale
  55. Margaret Walker
  56. Robert Penn Warren
  57. Walt Whitman (Level 4)
  58. John Greenleaf Whittier
  59. William Carlos Williams
Modern poets from Latin America

This section contains 30 articles.

  1. Mário de Andrade
  2. Oswald de Andrade
  3. Augusto dos Anjos
  4. Miguel Ángel Asturias
  5. Mario Benedetti
  6. Olavo Bilac
  7. Julia de Burgos
  8. Ernesto Cardenal
  9. Raimundo Correia
  10. Rubén Darío
  11. Menotti Del Picchia
  12. Esteban Echeverría
  13. Carlos Drummond de Andrade
  14. Luís Gama
  15. Manuel Ortiz Guerrero
  16. Nicolás Guillén
  17. José Hernández (writer)
  18. Lêdo Ivo
  19. Leopoldo Lugones
  20. José Mármol
  21. José Martí (Level 4)
  22. Cecília Meireles
  23. Gabriela Mistral
  24. Vinicius de Moraes
  25. Pablo Neruda (Level 4)
  26. Alberto de Oliveira
  27. Octavio Paz
  28. Guillermo Prieto
  29. Alfonsina Storni
  30. César Vallejo
Modern poets from Asia

This section contains 33 articles.

Modern poets from Central Asia

This section contains 2 articles.

  1. Abai Qunanbaiuly
  2. Magtymguly Pyragy
Modern poets from Eastern Asia

This section contains 8 articles.

  1. Bei Dao
  2. Cho Ki-chon
  3. Daigaku Horiguchi
  4. Ko Un
  5. Masaoka Shiki
  6. Nobutsuna Sasaki
  7. Yosano Akiko
  8. Tekkan Yosano
Modern poets from Southeastern Asia

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. Chairil Anwar
  2. Amir Hamzah
  3. Thakin Kodaw Hmaing
  4. Sunthorn Phu
  5. Edwin Thumboo
Modern poets from Southern Asia

This section contains 6 articles.

  1. Ghalib (Level 4)
  2. Gulzar
  3. Muhammad Iqbal (Level 4)
  4. Kazi Nazrul Islam
  5. Amrita Pritam
  6. Rabindranath Tagore (Level 3)
Modern poets from Western Asia

This section contains 12 articles.

  1. Etel Adnan
  2. Adonis (poet)
  3. Mohammad-Taqi Bahar
  4. Mahmoud Darwish
  5. Parvin E'tesami
  6. Forugh Farrokhzad
  7. Kahlil Gibran (Level 4)
  8. Nâzım Hikmet
  9. Iraj Mirza
  10. Yusuf al-Khal
  11. Sohrab Sepehri
  12. Nima Yooshij
Modern poets from Europe

This section contains 176 articles.

Modern poets from Eastern Europe

This section contains 26 articles.

  1. Endre Ady
  2. Constantine P. Cavafy (Level 4)
  3. Ivan Franko
  4. Naim Frashëri
  5. Zbigniew Herbert
  6. Attila József
  7. Dragotin Kette
  8. Maria Konopnicka
  9. Srečko Kosovel
  10. Zygmunt Krasiński
  11. Adam Mickiewicz (Level 4)
  12. Czesław Miłosz
  13. Jan Neruda
  14. Cyprian Norwid
  15. Sándor Petőfi (Level 4)
  16. France Prešeren
  17. Jaroslav Seifert
  18. Giorgos Seferis
  19. Taras Shevchenko (Level 4)
  20. Juliusz Słowacki
  21. Dionysios Solomos
  22. Wisława Szymborska
  23. Tristan Tzara (Level 4)
  24. Lesya Ukrainka
  25. Ivan Vazov
  26. Oton Župančič
Modern poets from France

This section contains 27 articles.

  1. Guillaume Apollinaire
  2. Louis Aragon
  3. Théodore de Banville
  4. Charles Baudelaire (Level 4)
  5. André Breton
  6. René Char
  7. Tristan Corbière
  8. Robert Desnos
  9. Paul Éluard
  10. Paul Fort
  11. Théophile Gautier
  12. Comte de Lautréamont
  13. Leconte de Lisle
  14. Pierre Louÿs
  15. Stéphane Mallarmé (Level 4)
  16. Henri Michaux
  17. Charles Péguy
  18. Saint-John Perse
  19. Francis Ponge
  20. Jacques Prévert
  21. Sully Prudhomme
  22. Arthur Rimbaud (Level 4)
  23. Jules Supervielle
  24. Paul Valéry
  25. Émile Verhaeren
  26. Paul Verlaine
  27. Alfred de Vigny
Modern poets from Germany and Austria

This section contains 8 articles.

  1. Achim von Arnim
  2. Ingeborg Bachmann
  3. Clemens Brentano
  4. Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff
  5. Heinrich Heine (Level 4)
  6. Else Lasker-Schüler
  7. Rainer Maria Rilke (Level 4)
  8. Carl Spitteler
Modern poets from Nordic countries

This section contains 14 articles.

  1. Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
  2. Janus Djurhuus
  3. Gunnar Ekelöf
  4. Karl Adolph Gjellerup
  5. Paavo Haavikko
  6. Verner von Heidenstam
  7. Erik Axel Karlfeldt
  8. Eino Leino
  9. Elias Lönnrot
  10. Harry Martinson
  11. Johan Ludvig Runeberg
  12. Nelly Sachs
  13. Edith Södergran
  14. Tomas Tranströmer
Modern poets from Russia

This section contains 35 articles.

  1. Anna Akhmatova (Level 4)
  2. Innokenty Annensky
  3. Konstantin Balmont
  4. Yevgeny Baratynsky
  5. Demyan Bedny
  6. Olga Berggolts
  7. Alexander Blok
  8. Joseph Brodsky (Level 4)
  9. Valery Bryusov
  10. Sasha Chorny
  11. Korney Chukovsky
  12. Afanasy Fet
  13. Rasul Gamzatov
  14. Zinaida Gippius
  15. Nikolai Gumilev
  16. Daniil Kharms
  17. Velimir Khlebnikov
  18. Kosta Khetagurov
  19. Aleksei Kruchyonykh
  20. Mikhail Kuzmin
  21. Mikhail Lermontov (Level 4)
  22. Osip Mandelstam
  23. Vladimir Mayakovsky (Level 4)
  24. Nikolay Nekrasov
  25. Boris Pasternak (Level 4)
  26. Dmitri Prigov
  27. Alexander Pushkin (Level 4)
  28. Igor Severyanin
  29. Fyodor Sologub
  30. Marina Tsvetaeva
  31. Gabdulla Tukay
  32. Fyodor Tyutchev
  33. Maximilian Voloshin
  34. Sergei Yesenin
  35. Vasily Zhukovsky
Modern poets from Western Europe

This section contains 16 articles.

  1. Vicente Aleixandre
  2. Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer
  3. Giosuè Carducci
  4. Gabriele D'Annunzio
  5. Rosalía de Castro
  6. Carlo Favetti
  7. Ugo Foscolo
  8. Juan Ramón Jiménez
  9. Giacomo Leopardi
  10. Federico García Lorca (Level 4)
  11. Antonio Machado
  12. Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
  13. Eugenio Montale
  14. Fernando Pessoa (Level 4)
  15. Salvatore Quasimodo
  16. Giuseppe Ungaretti
Modern poets from UK and Ireland

This section contains 50 articles.

  1. Matthew Arnold
  2. W. H. Auden
  3. Alfred Austin
  4. John Betjeman
  5. Wilfrid Scawen Blunt
  6. Robert Bridges
  7. Rupert Brooke
  8. Elizabeth Barrett Browning
  9. Robert Browning
  10. Basil Bunting
  11. Lord Byron (Level 4)
  12. Thomas Campbell (poet)
  13. John Clare
  14. Samuel Taylor Coleridge (Level 4)
  15. Cecil Day-Lewis
  16. Carol Ann Duffy
  17. Charlotte Elliott
  18. Edward Faragher
  19. Edward FitzGerald (poet)
  20. Robert Graves
  21. Seamus Heaney
  22. Gerard Manley Hopkins
  23. A. E. Housman
  24. Ted Hughes
  25. John Keats (Level 4)
  26. Philip Larkin
  27. Edward Lear
  28. Mina Loy
  29. Hugh MacDiarmid
  30. Sorley MacLean
  31. Louis MacNeice
  32. John Masefield
  33. Thomas Moore
  34. Andrew Motion
  35. Alfred Noyes
  36. Wilfred Owen
  37. Adelaide Anne Procter
  38. Isaac Rosenberg
  39. Christina Rossetti
  40. Dante Gabriel Rossetti
  41. Siegfried Sassoon
  42. Percy Bysshe Shelley (Level 4)
  43. Edith Sitwell
  44. Robert Southey
  45. Stephen Spender
  46. Alfred, Lord Tennyson
  47. Dylan Thomas (Level 4)
  48. James Thomson (poet, born 1834)
  49. William Wordsworth (Level 4)
  50. W. B. Yeats (Level 4)
Modern poets from Oceania

This section contains 14 articles.

  1. Bruce Dawe
  2. Mary Gilmore
  3. Adam Lindsay Gordon
  4. A. D. Hope
  5. Henry Lawson
  6. Louisa Lawson
  7. Dorothea Mackellar
  8. Les Murray (poet)
  9. Oodgeroo Noonuccal
  10. Banjo Paterson (Level 4)
  11. Peter Porter (poet)
  12. Kenneth Slessor
  13. Albert Wendt
  14. Judith Wright

Playwrights

This section contains 155 articles.

Ancient and post-classical playwrights

This section contains 19 articles.

  1. Aeschylus (Level 4)
  2. Aristophanes (Level 4)
  3. Bhāsa
  4. Bhavabhuti
  5. Epicharmus of Cos
  6. Euripides (Level 4)
  7. Guan Hanqing
  8. Hrotsvitha
  9. Kan'ami
  10. Livius Andronicus
  11. Ma Zhiyuan
  12. Menander
  13. Plautus (Level 4)
  14. Pratinas
  15. Sophocles (Level 4)
  16. Shudraka
  17. Terence (Level 4)
  18. Wang Shifu
  19. Zeami Motokiyo

Early modern playwrights

This section contains 38 articles.

  1. Vittorio Alfieri
  2. Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais
  3. Francis Beaumont
  4. Aphra Behn
  5. Cyrano de Bergerac
  6. Pedro Calderón de la Barca (Level 4)
  7. Elizabeth Cary, Viscountess Falkland
  8. Susanna Centlivre
  9. George Chapman
  10. Colley Cibber
  11. Chikamatsu Monzaemon
  12. William Congreve
  13. Pierre Corneille
  14. Thomas Dekker (writer)
  15. John Fletcher (playwright)
  16. Denis Fonvizin
  17. John Ford (dramatist)
  18. John Gay
  19. Carlo Goldoni
  20. Carlo Gozzi
  21. Ben Jonson (Level 4)
  22. Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz
  23. Pierre de Marivaux
  24. Christopher Marlowe (Level 4)
  25. John Marston (playwright)
  26. Molière (Level 4)
  27. Tirso de Molina
  28. Jean Racine (Level 4)
  29. Jean-François Regnard
  30. Nicholas Rowe (writer)
  31. Friedrich Schiller (Level 4)
  32. William Shakespeare (Level 3)
  33. Alexander Sumarokov
  34. Tang Xianzu
  35. Lope de Vega (Level 4)
  36. Joost van den Vondel
  37. John Webster
  38. William Wycherley

Modern playwrights

This section contains 98 articles.

Modern playwrights from Africa

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. Athol Fugard
  2. Ebrahim Hussein
  3. Mbongeni Ngema
  4. Hubert Ogunde
  5. Wole Soyinka (Level 4)
Modern playwrights from America

This section contains 31 articles.

  1. Edward Albee
  2. Maxwell Anderson
  3. David Belasco
  4. Marc Connelly
  5. Eve Ensler
  6. Lorraine Hansberry
  7. Dorothy Heyward
  8. DuBose Heyward
  9. Lillian Hellman
  10. William Inge
  11. Georgia Douglas Johnson
  12. George S. Kaufman
  13. Larry Kramer
  14. Tony Kushner
  15. Martyna Majok
  16. David Mamet
  17. Terrence McNally
  18. Arthur Miller (Level 4)
  19. Eugene O'Neill
  20. Clifford Odets
  21. Elmer Rice
  22. Morrie Ryskind
  23. Sam Shepard
  24. Robert E. Sherwood
  25. Neil Simon
  26. Theodore Ward
  27. Wendy Wasserstein
  28. Thornton Wilder
  29. Tennessee Williams (Level 4)
  30. August Wilson
  31. Lanford Wilson
Modern playwrights from Asia

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. Mirza Fatali Akhundov
  2. Agha Hashar Kashmiri
  3. Junji Kinoshita
  4. Imtiaz Ali Taj
  5. Wu Zuguang
Modern playwrights from Europe

This section contains 54 articles.

  1. Leonid Andreyev
  2. Jean Anouilh
  3. Antonin Artaud (Level 4)
  4. Alan Ayckbourn
  5. Samuel Beckett (Level 4)
  6. Brendan Behan
  7. Jacinto Benavente
  8. Bertolt Brecht (Level 4)
  9. Georg Büchner
  10. Karel Čapek
  11. Ion Luca Caragiale
  12. Anton Chekhov (Level 4)
  13. Caryl Churchill
  14. Paul Claudel
  15. Giles Cooper (playwright)
  16. Noël Coward
  17. Dimitar Dimov
  18. José Echegaray
  19. Georges Feydeau
  20. Dario Fo
  21. Christopher Fry
  22. Jean Genet
  23. Jean Giraudoux
  24. Alexander Griboyedov
  25. Àngel Guimerà
  26. Antonio García Gutiérrez
  27. Gerhart Hauptmann
  28. Henrik Ibsen (Level 4)
  29. Eugène Ionesco (Level 4)
  30. Alfred Jarry
  31. Sarah Kane
  32. Maurice Maeterlinck
  33. Martin McDonagh
  34. Ferenc Molnár
  35. Alfred de Musset
  36. Seán O'Casey
  37. Joe Orton
  38. John Osborne
  39. Alexander Ostrovsky
  40. Harold Pinter
  41. Luigi Pirandello (Level 4)
  42. Romain Rolland
  43. Edmond Rostand
  44. Victorien Sardou
  45. Eugène Scribe
  46. George Bernard Shaw (Level 4)
  47. R. C. Sherriff
  48. Tom Stoppard
  49. David Storey
  50. August Strindberg (Level 4)
  51. John Millington Synge
  52. Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy
  53. Oscar Wilde (Level 4)
  54. Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz
Modern playwrights from Oceania

This section contains 3 articles.

  1. Barry Dickins
  2. Nick Enright
  3. David Williamson

Comics writers and graphic novelists

This section contains 20 articles.

  1. Mitsuru Adachi
  2. Gosho Aoyama
  3. Hirohiko Araki
  4. Brian Michael Bendis
  5. Warren Ellis
  6. Bill Finger
  7. Neil Gaiman
  8. René Goscinny
  9. Stan Lee (Level 4)
  10. Jun Maeda
  11. William Moulton Marston
  12. Scott McCloud
  13. Mark Millar
  14. Frank Miller
  15. Alan Moore
  16. Grant Morrison
  17. Marjane Satrapi
  18. Jerry Siegel
  19. Joe Simon
  20. Art Spiegelman

Librettists

This section contains 22 articles.

  1. Giuseppe Adami
  2. Arrigo Boito
  3. Salvadore Cammarano
  4. Hector-Jonathan Crémieux
  5. Lorenzo Da Ponte
  6. Richard Genée
  7. Antonio Ghislanzoni
  8. Giuseppe Giacosa
  9. W. S. Gilbert
  10. Ludovic Halévy
  11. Hugo von Hofmannsthal
  12. Luigi Illica
  13. Victor-Joseph Étienne de Jouy
  14. Henri Meilhac
  15. Pietro Metastasio
  16. Francesco Maria Piave
  17. Ottavio Rinuccini
  18. Emanuel Schikaneder
  19. Renato Simoni
  20. Temistocle Solera
  21. Cesare Sterbini
  22. Alessandro Striggio the Younger

Journalists

This section contains 253 articles.

Journalists: General

This section contains 64 articles.

  1. Shireen Abu Akleh
  2. Svetlana Alexievich (Level 4)
  3. Chris Anyanwu
  4. François-Noël Babeuf
  5. Isabella Beeton
  6. Alexander Berkman
  7. Carl Bernstein
  8. Nellie Bly (Level 4)
  9. Louise Bryant
  10. Ann Coulter
  11. Euclides da Cunha
  12. Kamel Daoud
  13. Oriana Fallaci
  14. Ronan Farrow
  15. Robert Fisk
  16. Julius Fučík (journalist)
  17. Margaret Fuller
  18. Eduardo Galeano
  19. Daphne Caruana Galizia
  20. Malcolm Gladwell
  21. Veronica Guerin
  22. Maximilian Harden
  23. Michael Hastings (journalist)
  24. Seymour Hersh
  25. Christopher Hitchens
  26. Hedda Hopper
  27. Khadija Ismayilova
  28. Ryszard Kapuściński
  29. Jamal Khashoggi
  30. Egon Kisch
  31. Charles Krauthammer
  32. Walter Lippmann (Level 4)
  33. Graciano López Jaena
  34. H. L. Mencken
  35. Ernesto Teodoro Moneta
  36. Piers Morgan
  37. Douglas Murray (author)
  38. Nizar Nayyouf
  39. Nikolay Novikov
  40. Louella Parsons
  41. Daniel Pearl
  42. Marcelo H. del Pilar
  43. John Pilger
  44. Elena Poniatowska
  45. Anna Politkovskaya
  46. Ernie Pyle
  47. John Reed (journalist)
  48. Cornelius Ryan
  49. Yaqub Sanu
  50. Daniel Schneidermann
  51. Michael Shermer
  52. Agnes Smedley
  53. Edgar Snow
  54. I. F. Stone
  55. Anna Louise Strong
  56. Gay Talese
  57. Ida Tarbell
  58. Helen Thomas
  59. Hunter S. Thompson (Level 4)
  60. Gary Webb
  61. George Will
  62. Walter Winchell
  63. Michael Wolff (journalist)
  64. Bob Woodward

Broadcast journalists, presenters and commentators

This section contains 59 articles.

Broadcast journalists, presenters and commentators from India

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Shereen Bhan

Broadcast journalists, presenters and commentators from Western Asia

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Muntadhar al-Zaidi

Broadcast journalists, presenters and commentators from Latin America

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Carmen Aristegui

Broadcast journalists, presenters and commentators from the United States

This section contains 41 articles.

  1. Martin Agronsky
  2. Wolf Blitzer
  3. Ed Bradley
  4. David Brinkley
  5. Tom Brokaw
  6. Tucker Carlson
  7. Anderson Cooper
  8. Katie Couric
  9. Walter Cronkite (Level 4)
  10. Ann Curry
  11. Sean Hannity
  12. Peter Jennings
  13. Larry King
  14. Ted Koppel
  15. Jim Lehrer
  16. Rush Limbaugh
  17. Rachel Maddow
  18. Herbert Morrison (journalist)
  19. Bill Moyers
  20. Edward R. Murrow (Level 4)
  21. Bill Nye
  22. Bill O'Reilly (political commentator)
  23. Dan Rather
  24. Joy Reid
  25. Geraldo Rivera
  26. Cokie Roberts
  27. Charlie Rose
  28. Martha Rountree
  29. Tim Russert
  30. Pierre Salinger
  31. Jessica Savitch
  32. Diane Sawyer
  33. Ed Schultz
  34. William L. Shirer
  35. Howard K. Smith
  36. Lawrence Spivak
  37. George Stephanopoulos
  38. Meredith Vieira
  39. Mike Wallace
  40. Barbara Walters
  41. Brian Williams

Broadcast journalists, presenters and commentators from Great Britain

This section contains 9 articles.

  1. Kate Adie
  2. George Alagiah
  3. Christiane Amanpour
  4. David Attenborough (Level 4)
  5. Martin Bashir
  6. Sandy Gall
  7. Patrick Moore
  8. Jeremy Paxman
  9. Louis Theroux

Broadcast journalists, presenters and commentators from Russia

This section contains 5 articles.

  1. Yevgeny Kiselyov
  2. Vladislav Listyev
  3. Margarita Simonyan
  4. Ksenia Sobchak
  5. Svetlana Sorokina

Broadcast journalists, presenters and commentators from Australia

This section contains 1 article.

  1. Karl Stefanovic

Critics

This section contains 30 articles.

For critics chiefly known for their analysis of the arts as a whole, see Art historians, theorists and critics and Musicologists and music theorists.
  1. Joan Acocella
  2. Brooks Atkinson
  3. Vissarion Belinsky
  4. Eric Bentley
  5. Claudia Cassidy
  6. Robert Christgau
  7. Bosley Crowther
  8. Roger Ebert
  9. Leonard Feather
  10. Ralph J. Gleason
  11. Jonathan Gold
  12. Robert Hughes (critic)
  13. Ada Louise Huxtable
  14. Michael Jackson (writer)
  15. Pauline Kael
  16. Mark Kermode
  17. John Leonard (critic)
  18. Leonard Maltin
  19. Elliot Norton
  20. Robert Parker (wine critic)
  21. Richard Roeper
  22. Alex Ross (music critic)
  23. A. O. Scott
  24. Gilbert Seldes
  25. Gene Siskel
  26. James Suckling
  27. Peter Travers
  28. Kenneth Tynan
  29. Ellen Willis
  30. Alexander Woollcott

Photojournalists

This section contains 16 articles.

  1. Felice Beato
  2. Margaret Bourke-White
  3. Mathew Brady
  4. Robert Capa
  5. Robert Doisneau
  6. Alfred Eisenstaedt
  7. Walker Evans
  8. Dorothea Lange
  9. Li Zhensheng (photojournalist)
  10. Lee Miller
  11. Gordon Parks
  12. Jacob Riis
  13. Sebastião Salgado
  14. W. Eugene Smith
  15. John Thomson (photographer)
  16. Weegee

Publishers and editors

This section contains 61 articles.

  1. Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook
  2. Joseph Addison
  3. Rudolf Augstein
  4. Martin Baron
  5. James Gordon Bennett Sr.
  6. James Gordon Bennett Jr.
  7. Hubert Beuve-Méry
  8. Conrad Black
  9. Samuel Brannan
  10. Rebekah Brooks
  11. William F. Buckley Jr.
  12. John W. Campbell
  13. Johann Carolus
  14. Lucien Carr
  15. Edward Cave
  16. Hrant Dink
  17. Jessie R. Fauset
  18. Larry Flynt
  19. B. C. Forbes
  20. Timothy Thomas Fortune
  21. Katharine Graham
  22. Horace Greeley (Level 4)
  23. Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor
  24. Bob Guccione
  25. Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe
  26. Harold Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Rothermere
  27. William Randolph Hearst (Level 4)
  28. Hugh Hefner
  29. James Augustus Hicky
  30. Lars Johan Hierta
  31. Hu Shuli
  32. Stilson Hutchins
  33. George Jones (publisher)
  34. Douglas Kenney
  35. Joseph Moses Levy
  36. Henry Luce
  37. Henry Mayhew
  38. John Newbery
  39. Roberto Noble
  40. Joseph Pulitzer (Level 4)
  41. Henry Jarvis Raymond
  42. Paul Raymond (publisher)
  43. William Rees-Mogg
  44. Paul Reuter
  45. Pearl Rivers
  46. Harold Ross
  47. C. P. Scott
  48. E. W. Scripps (businessman)
  49. Franca Sozzani
  50. Axel Springer
  51. W. T. Stead
  52. Richard Steele
  53. Julius Streicher
  54. Agness Underwood
  55. Diana Vreeland
  56. Thomas Wakley
  57. Jann Wenner
  58. Anna Wintour
  59. M. H. de Young
  60. John Peter Zenger
  61. Zhang Binglin

Sports journalists, sportswriters, commentators and sports announcers

This section contains 17 articles.

  1. Erin Andrews
  2. Richie Benaud
  3. Michael Buffer
  4. Henry Chadwick (writer)
  5. Howard Cosell
  6. Bob Costas
  7. Jacques Goddet
  8. Bryant Gumbel
  9. Edmond Hoyle
  10. Bill James
  11. John Madden
  12. Grantland Rice
  13. Helen Rollason
  14. Jim Ross
  15. Stuart Scott
  16. Vin Scully
  17. Murray Walker

Web journalists

This section contains 6 articles.

  1. Julian Assange
  2. Steve Bannon
  3. Glenn Greenwald
  4. Ezra Klein
  5. Maria Ressa
  6. Cenk Uygur

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