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List of English writers (K–Q)

October 23, 2023

List of English writers lists writers in English, born or raised in England (or who lived in England for a lengthy period), who already have Wikipedia pages. References for the information here appear on the linked Wikipedia pages. The list is incomplete – please help to expand it by adding Wikipedia page-owning writers who have written extensively in any genre or field, including science and scholarship. Please follow the entry format. A seminal work added to a writer's entry should also have a Wikipedia page. This is a subsidiary to the List of English people. There are or should be similar lists of Irish, Scots, Welsh, Manx, Jersey, and Guernsey writers.

Abbreviations: AV = Authorized King James Version of the Bible, also as = also wrote/writes as, c. = circa, century; cc. = centuries; cleric = Anglican priest, fl. = floruit, RC = Roman Catholic, SF = science fiction, YA = young adult fiction

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October 23, 2023
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List of English writers lists writers in English born or raised in England or who lived in England for a lengthy period who already have Wikipedia pages References for the information here appear on the linked Wikipedia pages The list is incomplete please help to expand it by adding Wikipedia page owning writers who have written extensively in any genre or field including science and scholarship Please follow the entry format A seminal work added to a writer s entry should also have a Wikipedia page This is a subsidiary to the List of English people There are or should be similar lists of Irish Scots Welsh Manx Jersey and Guernsey writers Abbreviations AV Authorized King James Version of the Bible also as also wrote writes as c circa century cc centuries cleric Anglican priest fl floruit RC Roman Catholic SF science fiction YA young adult fiction This literature related list is incomplete you can help by adding missing items October 2021 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See alsoK EditCarrie Kabak born 1951 novelist and illustrator Sarah Kane 1971 1999 playwright Anna Kavan also as Helen Ferguson real name Helen Emily Woods 1901 1968 novelist and painter Joanna Kavenna born 1974 novelist and travel writer Sheila Kaye Smith 1887 1956 novelist Judith Kazantzis 1940 2018 poet and anthologist Annie Keary 1825 1879 novelist poet and children s writer Jonathan Keates born 1946 writer and novelist John Keats 1795 1821 poet Ode to a Nightingale John Keble 1792 1866 poet and cleric Maurice Keen 1933 2012 historian Ann Kelley born 1941 children s writer and poet Herbert Kelly 1860 1950 religious writer and cleric Sheelagh Kelly born 1948 historical novelist Fanny Kemble 1809 1893 playwright diarist and actress Gene Kemp 1926 2015 children s writer Jonathan Kemp born 1967 novelist Margery Kempe c 1373 post 1438 mystic Thomas Ken 1637 1711 hymnist and cleric May Kendall real name Emma Goldworth Kendall 1861 c 1943 poet novelist and satirist Tim Kendall born 1970 poet editor and critic Luke Kennard born 1982 poet and lecturer Lena Kennedy 1914 1986 novelist Margaret Kennedy 1896 1967 novelist and playwright Ally Kennen born 1975 children s writer and singer White Kennett 1660 1728 antiquary writer and bishop Charles Lamb Kenney 1823 1881 librettist and miscellanist James Kenney 1780 1849 playwright William Kenrick c 1725 1779 satirist and playwright Judith Kerr 1923 2019 children s writer and screenwriter Lady Amabel Kerr 1846 1906 biographer children s writer novelist David Kessler also as Adam Palmer born 1957 novelist R W Ketton Cremer 1906 1969 local historian and biographer Sidney Keyes 1922 1943 poet John Maynard Keynes 1883 1946 economist Vaseem Khan born 1973 novelist Richard Kilby 1560 1620 scholar AV translator and cleric Anne Killigrew 1660 1685 poet Henry Killigrew 1613 1700 playwright and cleric Thomas Killigrew 1612 1683 playwright William Killigrew 1606 1695 playwright and courtier Francis Kilvert 1840 1879 diarist and cleric Clive King 1924 2018 children s writer Daren King born 1972 novelist and children s writer Francis King 1923 2011 novelist and story writer Geoffrey King fl 1600s theologian AV translator and cleric Gregory King 1648 1712 statistician and genealogist Henry King 1592 1669 poet and bishop William King 1663 1712 poet and essayist William King born 1959 novelist Desmond King Hele 1927 2019 writer and physicist Alexander William Kinglake 1809 1891 travel writer and historian Charles Kingsley 1819 1875 novelist The Water Babies Henry Kingsley 1830 1876 novelist Mary Kingsley 1862 1900 ethnographer and explorer Peter Kingsley born 1953 philosopher Hugh Kingsmill 1889 1949 novelist humorist and biographer Dick King Smith 1922 2011 children s writer W H G Kingston 1814 1880 children s writer Rudyard Kipling 1865 1936 novelist essayist and poet The Jungle Book Andrew Kippis 1725 1795 writer and Presbyterian minister William Kirby 1759 1850 entomologist Geoffrey Kirk 1921 2003 classicist Francis Kirkman 1632 c 1680 writer and bookseller James Kirkup 1918 2009 poet translator and travel writer C H B Kitchin 1895 1967 novelist Flora Klickmann 1867 1958 journalist editor and children s writer Matthew Kneale born 1960 novelist English Passengers Nigel Kneale 1922 2006 screenwriter and genre novelist Anne Knight 1792 1860 children s writer and educator Charles Knight 1791 1873 writer and publisher Ellis Cornelia Knight 1757 1837 novelist and painter Eric Knight 1897 1943 novelist and children s writer Lassie Come Home G Wilson Knight 1897 1985 critic and scholar Henry Gally Knight 1786 1846 novelist and architecture writer Richard Payne Knight 1750 1824 classicist and connoisseur Samuel Knight 1675 1746 biographer antiquary and cleric Stephen Knight 1951 1985 writer Stephen Thomas Knight born 1940 literary historian Richard Knolles c 1545 1610 historian and translator Hanserd Knollys 1599 1691 translator and Baptist minister Frederick Knott 1916 2002 playwright and screenwriter Ronald Knox 1888 1957 writer translator and theologian Vicesimus Knox 1752 1821 essayist and cleric Dorothy Koomson born 1971 novelist Bernard Kops born 1926 playwright and novelist Michael Korda born 1933 writer and editor Hari Kunzru born 1969 novelist Hanif Kureishi born 1954 novelist and playwright Thomas Kyd 1558 1595 playwright The Spanish Tragedy Francis Kynaston 1587 1642 poet and translator Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See alsoL EditIan La Frenais born 1936 scriptwriter Robert Lacey born 1944 biographer and historian James Lackington 1746 1815 memoirist Thomas Hailes Lacy 1809 1873 playwright and publisher Olivia Laing born 1977 fiction and non fiction Andrew Lamb born 1942 writer on music Caroline Lamb 1785 1828 novelist Charles 1775 1834 and Mary Lamb 1764 1847 essayists Charlotte Lamb real name Sarah Coates several pen names 1937 2000 novelist Lynton Lamb 1907 1977 crime writer and illustrator Constant Lambert 1905 1951 England Mu D music critic and librettist Derek Lambert also as Nigel Falkirk 1929 2001 thriller writer Joseph Lancaster 1778 1838 educator Osbert Lancaster 1908 1986 writer and cartoonist John Lanchester born 1962 journalist and novelist Letitia Elizabeth Landon wrote as L E L 1802 1838 poet and novelist Robert Eyres Landor 1781 1869 playwright poet and cleric Walter Savage Landor 1775 1864 writer and poet Edward William Lane 1801 1876 scholar and translator Jane Lane 1905 1978 historical novelist and biographer Joel Lane born 1963 novelist story writer and poet John Langhorne 1735 1779 poet and translator William Langland c 1332 c 1386 poet Piers Plowman Peter Langtoft died c 1305 chronicler Bennet Langton 1736 1801 writer Emilia Lanier or Lanyer 1569 1645 poet R F Langley 1938 2011 poet Nathaniel Lardner 1684 1768 theologian Philip Larkin 1922 1985 poet Michael Laskey born 1944 poet and editor Harold Laski 1893 1950 political writer Marghanita Laski 1915 1988 novelist and broadcaster David Lassman born 1963 writer and scriptwriter Francis Lathom 1774 1832 novelist and playwright Hugh Latimer c 1487 1555 preacher bishop and martyr William Laud 1573 1645 theologian archbishop and martyr Hugh Laurie born 1959 novelist and actor William Law 1686 1761 theologian D H Lawrence 1885 1930 novelist and poet Sons and Lovers George A Lawrence 1827 1876 novelist T E Lawrence 1888 1935 writer and soldier Seven Pillars of Wisdom William Lawrence 1783 1867 scientist Benjamin Lay 1681 1760 pamphleteer Cecil Howard Lay 1885 1956 poet and artist Layamon or Laȝamon early 13th c chronicler John Layfield died 1617 scholar AV translator and cleric John le Carre real name D J M Cornwell 1931 2020 thriller writer The Spy Who Came in from the Cold Richard Le Gallienne 1866 1947 writer and poet William Le Queux 1866 1947 novelist poet and essayist Jane Leade 1624 1704 religious writer Mary Leapor 1722 1746 poet Edward Lear 1812 1888 poet and artist The Owl and the Pussycat James Leasor 1923 2007 novelist and historian Stephen Leather born 1956 novelist F R Leavis 1895 1978 critic and editor Norman Lebrecht born 1948 music writer Francis Nigel Lee 1934 2011 theologian Harriet Lee 1757 1851 novelist and playwright Laurie Lee 1914 1997 poet and memoirist Cider with Rosie Nathaniel Lee 1653 1692 playwright Sidney Lee 1859 1926 biographer and critic Sophia Lee 1750 1824 novelist and playwright Vernon Lee real name Violet Paget 1856 1935 novelist and essayist Eugene Lee Hamilton 1845 1907 poet James Lees Milne 1908 1997 writer and diarist Joseph Leftwich real name Lefkovicz 1892 1984 poet translator and anthologist John Lehmann 1907 1987 poet and editor R C Lehmann 1856 1929 writer and lyricist Rosamond Lehmann 1901 1990 novelist autobiographer and translator Chandos Leigh 1791 1850 writer and poet Dorothy Leigh died c 1616 writer on child raising Richard Leigh 1649 1650 1728 poet Clare Leighton 1898 1989 writer and illustrator John Leland or Leyland c 1503 1506 1552 antiquary John Leland 1691 1766 writer and Presbyterian minister Mark Lemon 1809 1870 playwright novelist and editor John Lempriere c 1765 1824 scholar and lexicographer Sue Lenier born 1957 poet and playwright Rebecca Lenkiewicz born 1968 playwright John Lennon 1940 1980 singer and songwriter Charlotte Lennox 1730 1804 writer and poet Alan Leo real name William Frederick Allan 1860 1917 astrologer Roger L Estrange 1615 1704 pamphleteer and translator Ada Leverson 1862 1933 novelist Denise Levertov 1923 1997 poet Michael Levey 1927 2008 art historian Peter Levi 1931 2000 poet critic and travel writer Bernard Levin 1928 2004 writer and broadcaster Amy Levy 1861 1889 poet and novelist Andrea Levy 1956 2019 novelist Juliette de Bairacli Levy 1912 2009 herbalist Tim Lewens born 1974 philosopher George Henry Lewes 1817 1878 philosopher and critic Alethea Lewis wrote as Eugenia De Acton 1749 1827 novelist C S Lewis 1898 1963 novelist children s writer and critic The Chronicles of Narnia David Lewis 1682 1760 poet and playwright George Cornewall Lewis 1806 1863 writer philologist and politician Hilda Lewis 1896 1974 novelist and children s writer Leopold David Lewis 1828 1890 playwright and translator Matthew Lewis 1775 1818 novelist and diarist Roger Lewis born 1960 biographer and scholar Ted Lewis 1940 1982 novelist and screenwriter Wyndham Lewis 1882 1957 writer and painter Marina Lewycka born 1946 novelist and medical writer Anne Ley c 1599 1641 writer teacher and polemicist Peter Leycester 1614 1678 antiquary and historian Nell Leyshon living dramatist and novelist Henry George Liddell 1811 1898 scholar lexicographer and cleric John Lilburne c 1614 1657 pamphleteer George Lillo 1693 1739 playwright Thomas Linacre or Lynaker c 1460 1524 physician and translator David Lindsay 1876 1945 novelist John Lingard 1771 1851 historian and hymnist Martin Lings 1909 2005 scholar and poet William Linley 1771 1835 writer and musician Eliza Lynn Linton 1822 1898 novelist and essayist Mary Linwood 1755 1845 novelist and needlewoman Suzannah Lipscomb born 1978 historian and broadcaster Anne Lister 1791 1840 diarist and traveller S E Lister born 1988 historical novelist Thomas Henry Lister 1800 1842 novelist Toby Litt born 1968 novelist and editor Emanuel Litvinoff 1915 2011 novelist poet and autobiographer Edward Lively 1545 1605 scholar AV translator and cleric Penelope Lively born 1933 novelist and children s writer Richard Llewellyn real name Richard Llewellyn Lloyd 1906 1983 novelist and screenwriter Charles Lloyd 1775 1839 poet and translator Christopher Lloyd 1921 2006 garden writer Robert Lloyd 1733 1764 poet and satirist John Locke 1632 1704 philosopher An Essay Concerning Human Understanding William John Locke 1863 1930 novelist and playwright Frederick Locker Lampson 1821 1895 poet David Lodge author born 1935 novelist and critic Edmund Lodge 1756 1839 herald and biographer Oliver Lodge 1851 1940 physicist and science writer Oliver W F Lodge 1878 1955 poet and playwright Thomas Lodge c 1558 1625 playwright and poet Tom Lodge 1936 2012 writer and broadcaster John Lodwick 1916 1959 novelist Hugh Lofting 1886 1947 children s writer and poet Dr Dolittle Norah Lofts 1904 1983 novelist and biographer Christopher Logue 1926 2011 poet and screenwriter Herbert Lomas 1924 2011 poet and translator Charles Edward Long 1796 1861 antiquary George Long 1800 1879 polymath and translator Kate Long born 1964 novelist The Bad Mother s Handbook Elizabeth Longford 1906 2002 biographer Roger Longrigg 1939 2000 novelist E C R Lorac real name Edith Caroline Rivett also as Carol Carnac 1884 1959 novelist Jane C Loudon 1807 1858 novelist Nicholas Love died c 1424 translator and prior Richard Lovelace 1618 1657 poet Henry Lovelich fl 15th c poet and translator Peter Lovesey born 1936 crime writer William Lovett 1800 1877 writer and Chartist Archibald Low 1888 1956 science writer Sidney James Mark Low 1857 1932 historian Edward Lowbury 1913 2007 poet and bacteriologist Marie Adelaide Belloc Lowndes 1868 1947 novelist William Thomas Lowndes c 1798 1843 bibliographer Malcolm Lowry 1909 1957 poet and novelist Robert Lowth 1710 1787 poet bishop and grammarian Mina Loy originally Mina Gertrude Lowry 1882 1966 poet playwright and novelist John Lubbock 1834 1913 scientist and politician Percy Lubbock 1879 1965 essayist and biographer E V Lucas 1868 1938 essayist F L Lucas 1894 1967 classicist and poet Edward Lucie Smith born 1933 writer and poet Edmund Ludlow c 1617 1692 memoirist Jane Lumley Lady Lumley 1537 1538 translator Arnold Lunn 1888 1874 writer and skier Henry Luttrell c 1765 1851 poet Narcissus Luttrell 1657 1732 historian Alfred Comyn Lyall 1835 1911 historian and poet Gavin Lyall 1932 2003 thriller writer John Lydgate c 1370 c 1451 poet Charles Lyell 1797 1875 geologist John Lyly 1553 1554 1606 writer and dramatist Jonathan Lynn born 1943 screenwriter and novelist Elinor Lyon 1921 2008 children s writer P H B Lyon 1893 1986 poet and school headmaster George Lyttelton 1st Baron Lyttelton 1709 1773 politician and poet George William Lyttelton 1883 1962 correspondent and educator Rosina Bulwer Lytton 1802 1882 novelist and campaigner Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See alsoM EditJames Mabbe 1572 1642 poet and translator Richard Mabey born 1941 nature writer Catharine Macaulay 1731 1791 historian Rose Macaulay 1881 1958 novelist and biographer Thomas Babington Macaulay 1800 1859 historian and poet Desmond MacCarthy 1877 1952 critic Fiona MacCarthy 1940 2020 biographer and cultural historian Philip MacDonald also as Oliver Fleming etc 1900 1980 novelist and screenwriter A G Macdonell 1895 1941 essayist England Their England Robert Macfarlane born 1976 travel writer and critic William McFee 1881 1966 novelist and essayist Arthur Machen originally Arthur Llewelyn Jones 1863 1947 novelist and mystic Colin MacInnes 1914 1976 novelist Ben Macintyre born 1963 biographer Denis Mackail 1892 1971 novelist Compton Mackenzie 1883 1972 novelist Whisky Galore Serena Mackesy living novelist Mary Mackie living novelist and non fiction writer Joseph Macleod also as Adam Drinan 1903 1984 poet playwright and broadcaster Barry MacSweeney 1948 2000 poet and journalist Falconer Madan 1851 1935 writer and bibliographer Judith Madan born Judith Cowper 1702 1781 poet Martin Madan 1726 1790 writer translator and cleric Charles Madge 1912 1996 poet and sociologist Thomas Madox 1666 1727 Historiographer Royal and antiquary Bryan Magee 1930 2019 writer and broadcaster Magnus Magnusson 1929 2007 broadcaster scholar and translator Michelle Magorian born 1947 children s writer Goodnight Mister Tom Henry James Sumner Maine 1822 1888 jurist and historian Petre Mais 1885 1975 travel writer and educator Frederic William Maitland 1850 1906 jurist and historian Julia Maitland 1808 1864 writer and traveller Sara Maitland born 1950 novelist and religious writer Bathsua Makin real name Bathsua Reginald c 1600 c 1675 writer and scholar Lucas Malet real name Mary St Leger Kingsley 1852 1931 novelist William Hurrell Mallock 1849 1923 novelist satirist and poet Thomas Malory c 1430 c 1471 author Le Morte d Arthur Eric Malpass 1910 1996 novelist Thomas Robert Malthus 1766 1834 political economist Bernard Mandeville 1670 1733 philosopher and satirist Richmal Mangnall 1769 1820 schoolbook writer Andrew Mango 1926 2014 writer and broadcaster H A Manhood 1904 1991 short story writer Guy Mankowski born 1983 writer Delarivier Manley 1663 or 1670 1724 novelist playwright and pamphleteer Mary E Mann 1848 1929 novelist and story writer George Manners 1778 1853 writer and editor Ethel Mannin 1900 1984 novelist essayist and travel writer Anne Manning 1807 1879 novelist Olivia Manning 1908 1980 novelist and critic Fortunes of War Ruth Manning Sanders 1886 1988 poet and children s writer Sarra Manning writer and journalist Robert Mannyng c 1275 c 1338 poet and chronicler Handlyng Synne Henry Longueville Mansel 1820 1871 philosopher Katherine Mansfield 1888 1923 story writer and poet The Garden Party Keith Mansfield born 1965 novelist and screenwriter Richard Mant 1776 1848 writer translator and cleric Hilary Mantel 1952 2022 novelist and critic Wolf Hall Thomas Manton 1620 1677 theologian and Puritan minister Francis Marbury or Merbury 1555 1611 playwright and cleric Jane Marcet 1769 1858 science writer for children Bessie Marchant 1862 1941 children s writer Jan Mark originally Janet Marjorie Brisland 1943 2006 children s writer Gervase Markham c 1568 1637 poet and writer Mrs Markham real name Elizabeth Penrose 1780 1837 children s writer Stephen Marley born 1946 novelist and screenwriter Tim Marlow born 1963 art historian and broadcaster Christopher Marlowe 1564 1593 playwright The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus Derek Marlowe 1938 1996 novelist and playwright Martin Marprelate pseudonym fl 1588 1590 tractarian Ellen Marriage 1865 1946 translator La Comedie humaine Anthony Marriott 1931 2014 playwright and actor Florence Marryat 1833 1899 novelist Frederick Marryat wrote as Captain Marryat 1792 1848 novelist and children s writer Mr Midshipman Easy Philip Marsden born 1961 travel writer and novelist Edward Marsh 1872 1953 polymath and translator Edward Garrard Marsh 1783 1862 poet and cleric Richard Marsh real name Richard Bernard Heldemann 1857 1915 novelist Alfred Marshall 1842 1924 economist Archibald Marshall 1866 1934 novelist and journalist Arthur Marshall 1910 1989 writer and broadcaster Christabel Marshall 1871 1960 writer playwright and suffragist Emma Marshall 1830 1899 children s writer Sybil Marshall 1913 2005 writer novelist and educator Adam Mars Jones born 1954 novelist and critic John Marston 1576 1634 poet playwright and satirist John Westland Marston 1819 1890 playwright Philip Bourke Marston 1850 1887 poet Andrew Martin born 1962 novelist J P Martin 1879 1966 children s writer William Martin 1767 1810 naturalist and palaeontologist Harriet Martineau 1802 1876 sociologist and translator James Martineau 1805 1900 philosopher Andrew Marvell 1621 1678 poet Eleanor Marx 1855 1898 translator and writer Theo Marzials 1850 1920 poet and composer Eric Maschwitz 1901 1969 writer and lyricist John Masefield 1878 1967 Poet Laureate and novelist A E W Mason 1865 1948 novelist Anita Mason 1942 2020 novelist Paul Nicholas Mason born 1958 novelist and playwright Richard Mason 1919 1997 novelist William Mason 1724 1797 poet Gerald Massey 1828 1907 poet and Egyptologist William Nathaniel Massey 1809 1881 writer and politician Philip Massinger 1584 1640 playwright Harold Massingham 1932 2011 poet H J Massingham 1888 1952 nature writer and poet John Masters 1914 1983 novelist autobiographer and army officer John Mastin 1747 1829 local historian and cleric Steve Matchett born 1962 writer and broadcaster Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers 1854 1918 occultist and translator Ellen Buckingham Mathews wrote as Helen Mathers 1853 1920 novelist Thomas James Mathias c 1754 1835 satirist and translator Tobie Matthew 1577 1655 writer and translator Aylmer and Louise Maude 1858 1938 and 1855 1939 translators and writers Robin Maugham 1916 1981 novelist playwright and travel writer William Somerset Maugham 1874 1965 novelist and writer The Moon and Sixpence Henry Maundrell 1665 1701 travel writer and cleric Frederick Denison Maurice 1805 1872 religious writer and socialist Thomas Maurice 1754 1824 poet and historian William Fordyce Mavor 1758 1837 schoolbook writer Simon Mawer born 1948 novelist Donald Maxwell 1877 1936 travel writer and illustrator W B Maxwell 1866 1938 novelist Thomas May 1595 1650 poet playwright and translator Henry Mayhew 1812 1887 social researcher and playwright London Labour and the London Poor James Mayhew born 1964 children s writer and illustrator Peter Mayle 1939 2018 writer and novelist Jasper Mayne 1604 1672 poet and playwright William Mayne 1928 2010 children s writer A Grass Rope Margaret Mayo born 1936 novelist F M Mayor 1872 1932 novelist and short story writer Steve McCaffery born 1947 poet and scholar Maria McCann born 1956 novelist Keith McCarthy born 1960 crime writer and pathologist Tom McCarthy born 1969 novelist and screenwriter Geraldine McCaughrean born 1951 novelist and children s writer Derek McCulloch Uncle Mac 1897 1967 children s writer and broadcaster Flora McDonnell born 1963 children s writer Ian McEwan born 1948 novelist and screenwriter William McFee 1881 1966 story writer James McGee novelist Roger McGough born 1937 performance poet John McGrath 1935 2002 playwright Patrick McGrath born 1950 novelist Jon McGregor born 1976 novelist R J McGregor 1887 1961 children s novelist and playwright Hilary McKay born 1959 children s writer Jamie McKendrick born 1955 poet Ronald Brunlees McKerrow 1872 1940 literary critic and bibliographer Andy McNab born 1959 novelist and soldier H C McNeile wrote as Sapper 1888 1937 novelist Bulldog Drummond Cilla McQueen born 1949 poet J M E McTaggart 1866 1925 philosopher G R S Mead 1863 1933 writer and theosopher Henry Medwall c 1462 1502 playwright Thomas Medwin 1788 1869 poet translator and biographer Arthur Mee 1875 1943 writer and educator Thomas Meech 1868 1940 writer and journalist James Meek born 1962 novelist Mary Meeke died c 1816 novelist and translator George Melly 1926 2007 writer critic and musician Charlotte Mendelson born 1972 novelist George Meredith 1828 1909 novelist and poet The Egoist Louisa Anne Meredith 1812 1895 poet and novelist Francis Meres 1565 1672 anthologist and cleric Charles Merivale 1808 1893 historian and cleric Herman Charles Merivale wrote as Felix Dale 1839 1906 playwright and poet Herman Merivale 1806 1874 historian John Herman Merivale 1779 1844 man of letters Leonard Merrick 1864 1939 novelist Ian Merrill born 1965 novelist Robert Merry 1755 1798 poet Charlotte Mew 1869 1928 poet E H W Meyerstein 1889 1952 man of letters Alice Meynell 1847 1922 poet and essayist Viola Meynell 1885 1956 poet and novelist Nicholas Michell 1807 1880 poet and novelist Christopher Middleton 1926 2015 poet translator and scholar Conyers Middleton 1683 1750 biographer and cleric Nick Middleton born 1960 geographer Richard Barham Middleton 1882 1911 poet and story writer Stanley Middleton 1919 2009 novelist Thomas Middleton 1580 1627 playwright and poet The Revenger s Tragedy China Mieville born 1972 novelist and political writer Grace Mildmay c 1552 1620 diarist Susan Miles real name Ursula Wyllie Roberts 1887 1975 novelist and poet John Stuart Mill 1806 1873 philosopher John Guille Millais 1865 1931 naturalist and travel writer Andrew Miller born 1960 novelist James Miller 1703 1744 playwright poet and cleric Jonathan Miller 1934 2019 writer and director Russell Miller born 1938 biographer Thomas Miller 1807 1874 novelist and poet Robert Millhouse 1788 1839 poet Spike Milligan 1918 2002 humorist Arthur F H Mills 1887 1955 novelist Dorothy Mills 1896 1959 novelist and travel writer George Mills 1896 1972 children s writer Magnus Mills born 1954 novelist Mark Mills living novelist and screenwriter Henry Hart Milman 1791 1868 playwright poet and cleric A A Milne 1882 1956 novelist and playwright Winnie the Pooh Drew Milne born 1964 poet and scholar John Milner 1628 1702 writer and cleric John Milner 1752 1826 writer and RC bishop Marion Milner 1900 1998 diarist and psychoanalyst Richard Monckton Milnes Lord Houghton 1809 1885 poet and politician Giles Milton born 1966 historian John Milton 1608 1674 poet and theologian Paradise Lost Ted Milton born 1943 poet and musician Richard Milward born 1984 novelist Anthony Minghella 1954 2008 playwright and screenwriter Laurence Minot c 1300 c 1352 poet Hope Mirrlees 1887 1978 novelist translator and poet Adrian Mitchell 1932 2008 poet playwright and novelist Basil Mitchell 1917 2011 philosopher David Mitchell born 1969 novelist Dreda Say Mitchell born 1965 novelist broadcaster and journalist Gladys Mitchell wrote as Stephen Hockaby and Malcolm Torrie 1901 1983 novelist Julian Mitchell born 1935 playwright and screenwriter Bertram Mitford Lord Redesdale 1837 1916 writer and diplomat Bertram Mitford 1855 1914 novelist John Mitford 1782 1831 poet and naval officer Mary Russell Mitford wrote as Miss Mitford 1787 1855 essayist novelist and playwright Our Village Nancy Mitford 1904 1973 novelist and writer Noblesse Oblige William Mitford 1744 1827 historian Timothy Mo born 1950 novelist Ivan Moffat 1918 2002 screenwriter Deborah Moggach born 1948 novelist and screenwriter Lottie Moggach journalist and author George Mogridge 1787 1854 poet children s writer and tractarian Caroline Moir living England novelist and playwright John Mole born 1941 poet Mary Louisa Molesworth also as Ennis Graham 1839 1921 children s writer Frances Molloy 1947 1991 novelist Mary Mollineux 1651 1696 poet Rowland Molony born 1946 poet and writer Nicola Monaghan living novelist William Thomas Moncrieff 1794 1857 playwright Francis Money Coutts wrote as Mountjoy 1852 1923 poet Geraldine Monk born 1952 poet William Cosmo Monkhouse 1840 1901 poet and critic Harold Monro 1879 1932 poet Nicholas Monsarrat 1910 1979 novelist Basil Montagu 1770 1851 miscellanist Charles Montagu earl of Halifax 1661 1715 poet and statesman Elizabeth Montagu 1718 1800 writer and bluestocking Lady Mary Wortley Montagu 1689 1762 correspondent and poet Charles Edward Montague 1867 1928 novelist and essayist Simon Sebag Montefiore born 1965 writer and historian Florence Montgomery 1843 1923 novelist and children s writer James Montgomery 1771 1854 poet and editor Robert Montgomery 1807 1855 poet and cleric Colin Moon born 1957 author and public speaker Edward Moor 1771 1848 writer and soldier Michael Moorcock born 1939 novelist Alan Moore born 1953 graphic novelist Edward Moore 1712 1757 playwright Edward Moore 1835 1916 classicist Francis Moore 1657 1715 astrologer and physician G E Moore 1873 1958 philosopher Jonas Moore 1617 1679 mathematician Nicholas Moore 1918 1986 poet Olive Moore real name Constance Vaughan 1905 c 1970 novelist and essayist Thomas Sturge Moore 1870 1944 poet and playwright Tim Moore born 1964 travel writer Geoffrey Moorhouse 1931 2009 writer Roger Moorhouse born 1968 historian Henrietta Moraes 1931 1999 writer and model Philip Morant 1700 1770 historian and cleric Elinor Mordaunt 1872 1942 fiction and non fiction writer Thomas Osbert Mordaunt 1730 1809 poet and army officer Gertrude More 1606 1633 religious writer and Benedictine nun Hannah More 1745 1833 poet and religious writer Henry More 1614 1687 philosopher and poet Thomas More 1478 1535 scholar Utopia E D Morel 1873 1924 writer on colonialism Thomas Morell 1703 1784 librettist Charles Langbridge Morgan 1894 1958 novelist playwright and poet Peter Morgan born 1963 screenwriter and playwright William De Morgan 1839 1917 novelist and ceramicist Thomas Charles Morgan 1783 1843 physician and philosopher Richard K Morgan born 1965 novelists and short story writer James Justinian Morier 1780 1849 novelist and travel writer Stanley Morison 1889 1967 writer and typographer Samuel Morland or Moreland 1625 1695 polymath David Morley born 1964 poet and critic Henry Morley 1822 1894 critic and biographer Iris Morley 1910 1953 novelist and journalist John Morley 1838 1923 biographer writer and politician Sheridan Morley 1941 2007 biographer critic and broadcaster Michael Morpurgo born 1943 children s writer poet and playwright Clare Morrall born 1952 novelist Ivan Morris 1925 1976 writer scholar and translator Jan Morris originally James Morris 1926 2020 travel writer William Morris 1834 1896 writer artist and poet Arthur Morrison 1863 1945 novelist and journalist Blake Morrison born 1950 poet novelist and critic Graham Mort living poet and story writer Chapman Mortimer 1907 1988 novelist and screenwriter Ian Mortimer born 1967 historian John Mortimer 1923 2009 novelist playwright and lawyer Horace Rumpole Penelope Mortimer 1918 1999 novelist biographer and critic J B Morton wrote as Beachcomber 1893 1979 columnist John Maddison Morton 1811 1891 playwright Thomas Morton 1764 1838 playwright Joseph Moser 1748 1819 writer and artist Brian Moses born 1950 poet and children s writer Nicholas Mosley 1923 2017 novelist Geoffrey Moss 1885 1954 novelist and soldier Thomas Moss 1740 1808 poet and cleric W Stanley Moss 1919 1965 novelist writer and army officer James Mossman 1926 1971 writer and broadcaster Andrew Motion born 1952 Poet Laureate Peter Anthony Motteux originally Pierre Antoine 1663 1718 poet playwright and translator Eric Mottram 1924 1995 poet and editor Ralph Hale Mottram 1883 1971 novelist and poet Martha Moulsworth 1577 1646 autobiographical poet John Moultrie 1799 1874 poet and cleric Ferdinand Mount born 1939 novelist Edward Moxon 1801 1858 poet Jojo Moyes born 1969 romantic novelist Fiona Mozley born 1988 novelist James Bowling Mozley 1813 1878 writer and cleric Thomas Mozley 1806 1893 writer and cleric Henry Muddiman 1628 1692 journalist and publisher William Mudford 1782 1848 essayist novelist and translator Malcolm Muggeridge 1903 1990 writer and broadcaster Lodowicke Muggleton 1609 1698 writer Richard Mulcaster c 1531 1611 educator Clara Mulholland 1849 1934 novelist playwright children s writer and translator Clare Mulley born 1969 biographer and activist A J Munby 1828 1910 diarist and poet A N L Munby 1913 1974 ghost story writer Anthony Munday c 1560 1633 playwright poet and translator Talbot Mundy also as Walter Galt 1879 1940 novelist Iris Murdoch 1919 1999 novelist Jill Murphy 1949 2021 children s writer Margaret Murphy born 1959 novelist Gilbert Murray 1866 1957 scholar John Murray born 1950 novelist John Middleton Murry 1889 1957 writer and critic Valerie Grosvenor Myer 1935 2007 novelist poet and critic Ernest Myers 1844 1921 poet and translator Frederic W H Myers 1843 1901 poet and essayist Leo Myers 1881 1944 novelist Julie Myerson born 1960 novelist and journalist Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See alsoN EditThomas Nabbes 1605 1641 playwright Constance Naden 1858 1889 poet and philosopher Daljit Nagra born 1966 poet V S Naipaul 1932 2018 novelist and Nobel Prize winner Priscilla Napier 1908 1998 biographer translator and poet Edward Nares 1762 1841 theologian novelist and cleric Roger Nash born 1942 philosopher and poet Thomas Nashe 1567 1601 poet and pamphleteer Bill Naughton 1910 1992 playwright John Neal 1793 1876 novelist essayist and poet John Mason Neale 1818 1866 hymnist cleric and translator Patrick Neate born 1970 novelist and screenwriter Mary Anna Needell 1830 1922 novelist Violet Needham 1876 1967 children s writer Henry Neele 1798 1928 poet and critic Malcolm Neesam 1946 2022 historian of Harrogate North Yorkshire Graham Nelson born 1968 poet and mathematician Robert Nelson 1656 1715 religious writer E Nesbit 1858 1924 children s writer and poet The Railway Children Henry Nettleship 1839 1893 classicist Lord William Beauchamp Nevill 1860 1939 convict autobiographer and prison reformer Alexander Neville 1544 1614 historian and translator Linda Newbery born 1952 novelist and children s writer Henry Newbolt 1862 1938 poet P H Newby 1918 1997 novelist Bernard Newman 1897 1968 novelist and propagandist John Henry Newman 1801 1890 writer and cardinal Isaac Newton 1642 1727 polymath John Newton 1725 1807 hymnist and pamphleteer Thomas Newton c 1542 1607 poet and translator William Newton 1750 1830 poet Charles Nicholl living biographer David Nicholls born 1966 novelist and screenwriter Sally Nicholls born 1983 children s writer Beverley Nichols 1898 1983 novelist playwright and garden writer John Nichols 1745 1826 antiquary Bowyer Nichols 1859 1939 poet Peter Nichols 1927 2019 playwright and screenwriter Robert Nichols 1893 1944 poet and playwright Geoff Nicholson born 1953 novelist and editor Joseph Shield Nicholson 1850 1927 economist and novelist Norman Nicholson 1914 1987 poet Renton Nicholson 1809 1861 writer William Nicholson artist 1872 1949 children s writer and illustrator William Nicholson writer born 1948 novelist screenwriter and playwright Adam Nicolson born 1957 historian and nature writer Harold Nicolson 1886 1968 writer diarist and politician Nigel Nicolson 1917 2004 writer and publisher O S Nock 1905 1994 railway writer Roden Noel 1834 1894 poet David Nokes 1948 2009 biographer and screenwriter Malcolm Nokes 1897 1986 science and educator Jeff Noon born 1957 novelist and playwright Denis Norden 1922 2018 scriptwriter and broadcaster Lawrence Norfolk born 1963 novelist Barry Norman 1933 2017 novelist and broadcaster Roger Norman born 1948 children s and YA writer John Norris 1657 1711 philosopher and poet William Edward Norris 1847 1925 novelist Dudley North Lord North 1602 1677 writer and poet Roger North 1653 1734 lawyer and biographer Thomas North 1535 1604 translator James Northcote 1746 1831 essayist and illustrator Caroline Norton 1808 1877 novelist pamphleteer and poet Mary Norton 1903 1992 children s writer Thomas Norton 1532 1584 poet and lawyer Richard Norton Taylor born 1944 playwright and journalist John Julius Norwich originally John Julius Cooper 1929 2018 historian and travel writer Julian of Norwich 1342 c 1416 mystic Alexander Nowell 1507 1602 writer and cleric Alfred Noyes 1880 1958 poet Anthony Nuttall 1937 2007 critic and scholar Geoffrey Nuttall 1911 2007 church historian and Congregational minister Jeff Nuttall 1933 2004 poet and performer Robert Nye 1939 2016 poet novelist and editor John Nyren 1764 1837 cricket writer Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See alsoO EditAnn Oakley born 1944 novelist and sociologist Graham Oakley 1929 2022 children s writer John Oakman c 1748 1793 writer and engraver Patrick O Brian originally Richard Patrick Russ 1914 2000 novelist Sean O Brien born 1952 poet playwright and editor Thomas Occleve or Hoccleve c 1368 1426 poet William Ockham or Occam c 1288 c 1348 philosopher Occam s Razor Sarah Ockwell Smith born c 1976 parent and child care author Philip O Connor 1916 1998 writer and poet John Oldham 1653 1683 poet John Oldmixon 1673 1742 historian and pamphleteer William Oldys 1696 1761 antiquary Laurence Oliphant 1829 1888 writer and traveller F S Oliver 1864 1934 political writer Jamie Oliver born 1975 cookery writer and chef Martin Oliver living children s writer Michael Oliver 1937 2002 writer and broadcaster Paul Oliver 1927 2017 arts writer Reggie Oliver born 1952 story writer and playwright Richard Ollard 1923 2007 historian and biographer Alfred Ollivant 1874 1927 children s writer Daniel O Mahony born 1973 novelist and writer Carola Oman 1897 1978 biographer novelist and children s writer Charles Oman 1860 1946 historian Michael O Neill 1953 2018 poet and scholar Oliver Onions 1873 1961 novelist Onyeka real name Onyeka Nubia living writer and playwright Amelia Opie 1769 1853 novelist and poet Iona Opie 1923 2017 and Peter Opie 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