20th-century english male writers

Nick Hornby

English writer and lyricist

Robert Graves

British poet, historical novelist, critic, and classicist

Cyril Connolly

English literary critic and writer

Richard Dawkins

British evolutionary biologist and author

John Stewart Collis

Irish biographer, rural author, and pioneer of the ecology movement

Raymond Chandler

American-British novelist and screenwriter

Bruce Chatwin

English travel writer, novelist and journalist

G. K. Chesterton

English writer, philosopher, lay theologian, and literary and art critic

W. E. Bowman

Engineer and writer, best remembered for his 1956 book The Ascent of Rum Doodle, a satire on the world of mountaineering literature inspired by Bill Tilman and his 1937 account of the Nanda Devi expedition

Ronald Blythe

British writer, essayist and editor, best known for his work Akenfield: Portrait of an English Village , an account of agricultural life in Suffolk from the turn of the century to the 1960s