Michael Moorcock
English writer, best-known for science fiction and fantasy, who has published a number of well-received literary novels as well as comic thrillers, graphic novels and non-fiction
weird fiction writers
C. L. Moore
American science fiction and fantasy writer, who first came to prominence in the 1930s writing as C. L. Moore
George R. R. Martin
American novelist, screenwriter, television producer and short story writer
H. P. Lovecraft
American writer of weird, science, fantasy, and horror fiction
Rudyard Kipling
English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist
Fritz Leiber
American writer of fantasy, horror, and science fiction
Franz Kafka
German-speaking Bohemian novelist and short-story writer, widely regarded as one of the major figures of 20th-century literature
Stephen King
American author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, crime, science-fiction, and fantasy novels
Shirley Jackson
American writer known primarily for her works of horror and mystery
Henry James
American-British author