A - J K - Z
- Achebe, Chinua
- Albee, Edward
- Allende, Isabel
- Ammons, A. R.
- Anderson, Sherwood
- Ashbery, John
- Auden, W.H.
- Baldwin, James
- Baraka, Amiri (Leroi Jones)
- Barnes, Djuna
- Barthelme, Donald
- Beckett, Samuel
- Bellow, Saul
- Bernstein, Charles
- Berrigan, Ted
- Berryman, John
- Bishop, Elizabeth
- Blackburn,Paul
- Bly, Robert
- Bogan, Louise
- Boyle, Kay
- Bronk, William
- Brooks, Gwendolyn
- Brown, Sterling
- Bukowski, Charles
- Burgess, Anthony
- Burroughs, William
- Byatt, A.S.
- Cather, Willa
- Chandler, Raymond
- Cheever, John
- Coetzee, J.M.
- Conrad, Joseph
- Corso, Gregory
- Crane, Hart
- Creeley, Robert
- Cullen, Countee
- Cummings, E. E.
- DeLillo, Don
- Dickey, James
- Didion, Joan
- Dinesen, Isac (Karen Blixen)
- DiPrima, Diane
- Doolittle, Hilda (H. D.)
- Edward Dorn
- Doty, Mark
- Dove, Rita
- Dreiser, Theodore
- Dubus, Andre
- Dunbar, Paul Lawrence
- Duncan, Robert
- Ellison, Ralph
- Everson, William
- Eliot, T.S.
- Faulkner, William
- Ferlinghetti, Lawrence
- Fitzgerald, F. Scott
- Forché, Carolyn
- Ford, Richard
- Forster, E.M.
- Fraser, Kathleen
- Frost, Robert
- Gilbert, Jack
- Ginsberg, Allen
- Glück, Louise
- Gordimer, Nadine
- Grahn, Judy
- Guest, Barbara
- Hall, Donald
- Harper, Michael
- Hass, Robert
- Hayden, Robert
- Heaney, Seamus
- Hecht, Anthony
- Hejinian, Lyn
- Hellman, Lillian
- Hemingway, Ernest
- Hill, Geoffrey
- Howe, Susan
- Hughes, Langston
- Ishiguro, Kazuo
- Jarrell, Randall
- Jeffers, Robinson
- Joyce, James