Michael Cunningham
American novelist and screenwriter
novelist
Arthur C. Clarke
English science-fiction writer, science writer, futurist, inventor, undersea explorer, and television series host
Roald Dahl
British novelist, short-story writer, poet, screenwriter, and wartime fighter pilot
Ta-Nehisi Coates
American author and journalist
Edwidge Danticat
Haitian-American novelist and short story writer
J. M. Coetzee
South African-Australian novelist, essayist, linguist, translator and recipient of the 2003 Nobel Prize in Literature
Robertson Davies
Canadian novelist, playwright, critic, journalist, and professor
Colette
French author and woman of letters
Suzanne Collins
American television writer and author
Wilkie Collins
English novelist and playwright known especially for The Woman in White , and for The Moonstone , which has been proposed as the first modern English detective novel