T. H. White
English author best known for his Arthurian novels, published together in 1958 as The Once and Future King
science fiction
Jack Vance
American mystery, fantasy, and science fiction writer
Jules Verne
French novelist, poet, and playwright
Voltaire
French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher famous for his wit, his criticism of Christianityespecially the Roman Catholic Churchas well as his advocacy of freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and separation of church and state
Kurt Vonnegut
American writer
Jo Walton
Welsh-Canadian fantasy and science fiction writer and poet
Sylvia Townsend Warner
English novelist, poet and musicologist, known for works such as Lolly Willowes, Whether a Dove or a Seagull, and After the Death of Don Juan.
James Tiptree Jr.
American science fiction and fantasy author better known as James Tiptree Jr., a pen name she used from 1967 to her death
J. R. R. Tolkien
English writer, poet, philologist, and academic, best known as the author of the high fantasy works The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings
Jonathan Swift
Anglo-Irish satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer , poet and Anglican cleric who became Dean of St Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin, hence his common sobriquet, “Dean Swift”.
Swift is remembered for works such as A Tale of a Tub , An Argument Against Abolishing Christianity , Gulliver’s Travels , and A Modest Proposal . He is regarded by the Encyclopdia Britannica as the foremost prose satirist in the English language, and is less well known for his poetry