Malcolm X
African-American Muslim minister and human rights activist who was a prominent figure during the civil rights movement
20th-century american memoirists
Elinore Pruitt Stewart
Homesteader in Wyoming, and a memoirist who between 1909 and 1914 wrote letters describing her life there to a former employer in Denver, Colorado
Isaac Bashevis Singer
Polish-born Jewish-American writer who wrote and published first in Yiddish and later translated himself into English with the help of editors and collaborators
George Plimpton
American journalist, writer, literary editor, actor and occasional amateur sportsman
Jessica Mitford
English author, one of the six aristocratic Mitford sisters noted for their sharply conflicting politics
Henry Miller
American writer and artist
H. L. Mencken
American journalist, essayist, satirist, cultural critic, and scholar of American English
Carson McCullers
American novelist, short-story writer, playwright, essayist, and poet
Frank McCourt
Irish-American teacher and writer
William Manchester
American author, biographer, and historian