Authors that begin with A

Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie, Lady Mallowan was an English writer known for her sixty-six detective novels and fourteen short story collections,... [View more]

Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin was a Russian poet, playwright, and novelist of the Romantic era. He is considered the founder of modern Russian literat... [View more]

Alexandre Dumas also known as Alexandre Dumas père (where père is French for 'father', thus 'the elder/senior'), was a French writer. His works have... [View more]

Alfred William Lawson was a professional baseball player, aviator and utopian philosopher. He was a baseball player, manager, and league promoter from... [View more]

George Allen Upward was a poet, lawyer, politician and teacher british. His work was included in the first anthology of Imagist poetry, Des Imagistes,... [View more]

Andy Adams was born in Indiana. He began writing at the age of 43. During the early 1880s he went to Texas, where he stayed for 10 years, spending... [View more]

Anna Sewell was an English novelist. She is well known as the author of the 1877 novel Black Beauty, which is now considered one of the top ten best s... [View more]

Anne Brontë was an English novelist and poet, the youngest member of the Brontë literary family. [View more]

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov was a Russian playwright and short-story writer who is considered to be among the greatest writers of short fiction in history... [View more]

Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle was a British writer and medical doctor.

He created the character Sherlock Holmes in 1887 for A Study in S... [View more]

Arthur George Morrison was an English writer and journalist known for his realistic novels and stories about working-class life in London's East End, ... [View more]