Ferdinando Camon
Contemporary Italian writer
novelist
Ray Bradbury
American author and screenwriter
Albert Camus
French philosopher, author, and journalist
Simone de Beauvoir
French writer, intellectual, existentialist philosopher, political activist, feminist, socialist, and social theorist
Alison Bechdel
American cartoonist
Samuel Beckett
Irish novelist, playwright, short story writer, theatre director, poet, and literary translator
Lillian Beckwith
English writer best known for her series of semi-autobiographical books set on the Isle of Skye
Saul Bellow
Canadian-born American writer
John Berger
English art critic, novelist, painter and poet
Georges Bernanos
French author, and a soldier in World War I. A Roman Catholic with monarchist leanings, he was critical of elitist thought and was opposed to what he identified as defeatism