Zora Neale Hurston
American author, anthropologist, and filmmaker
short story
Aldous Huxley
English writer and philosopher
John Irving
American-Canadian novelist and screenwriter
Washington Irving
American short-story writer, essayist, biographer, historian, and diplomat of the early 19th century
Christopher Isherwood
Anglo-American novelist, playwright, screenwriter, autobiographer, and diarist
Shirley Jackson
American writer known primarily for her works of horror and mystery
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
Nathaniel Hawthorne
American novelist, dark romantic, and short story writer
Robert A. Heinlein
American science fiction author, aeronautical engineer, and naval officer
Joseph Heller
American author of novels, short stories, plays, and screenplays