english short story writers

M. R. James

English author, medievalist scholar and provost of King’s College, Cambridge , and of Eton College . He was Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge .
James’s work as a medievalist and scholar is still highly regarded, but he is best remembered for his ghost stories, which some consider among the best in the genre

Graham Greene

English writer and journalist regarded by many as one of the leading English novelists of the 20th century