George Steiner
Franco-American literary critic, essayist, philosopher, novelist, and educator
american short story writers
Philip Roth
American novelist and short story writer
Damon Runyon
American newspaperman and short-story writer.He was best known for his short stories celebrating the world of Broadway in New York City that grew out of the Prohibition era
Tillie Olsen
American writer who was associated with the political turmoil of the 1930s and the first generation of American feminists.
Sinclair Lewis
American writer and playwright
Ursula K. Le Guin
American author best known for her works of speculative fiction, including science fiction works set in her Hainish universe, and the Earthsea fantasy series
Fritz Leiber
American writer of fantasy, horror, and science fiction
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
German-born British and American Booker prize-winning novelist, short story writer and two-time Academy Award-winning screenwriter
Stephen King
American author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, crime, science-fiction, and fantasy novels
John Irving
American-Canadian novelist and screenwriter