Harper Lee
American novelist best known for her 1960 novel To Kill a Mockingbird
20th-century american novelists
Fritz Leiber
American writer of fantasy, horror, and science fiction
Barbara Kingsolver
American novelist, essayist and poet
Russell Kirk
American political theorist, moralist, historian, social critic, and literary critic, known for his influence on 20th-century American conservatism
E. L. Konigsburg
American writer and illustrator of children’s books and young adult fiction
Madeleine L’Engle
American writer of fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and young adult fiction, including A Wrinkle in Time and its sequels: A Wind in the Door, A Swiftly Tilting Planet, Many Waters, and An Acceptable Time
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
German-born British and American Booker prize-winning novelist, short story writer and two-time Academy Award-winning screenwriter
Norton Juster
American academic, architect, and writer
MacKinlay Kantor
American journalist, novelist and screenwriter
Carolyn Keene
Pseudonym of the authors of the Nancy Drew mystery stories and The Dana Girls mystery stories, both produced by the Stratemeyer Syndicate