short story

L. M. Montgomery

Canadian author best known for a series of novels beginning in 1908 with Anne of Green Gables

American novelist, short story writer, and poet of the American Renaissance period

American playwright, essayist and screenwriter in the 20th-century American theater

Pioneer Brazilian novelist, poet, playwright and short story writer, widely regarded as the greatest writer of Brazilian literature

Italian writer, filmmaker, war correspondent and diplomat

German novelist, short story writer, social critic, philanthropist, essayist, and the 1929 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate

Canadian author best known for the Man Booker Prize-winning novel Life of Pi, an international bestseller published in more than 50 territories

American novelist, screenwriter, television producer and short story writer

American novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter

British-Zimbabwean novelist