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Quota 2,000 articles.
Total 2,072 articles.
Class | #Articles |
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FA | 52 |
GA | 90 |
A | 2 |
B | 492 |
C | 681 |
FFA | 18 |
DGA | 20 |
Start | 681 |
Stub | 75 |
Writers
editThis section contains 1692 articles.
Prose writers
editThis section contains 911 articles.
Ancient
editThis section contains 5 articles.
Post-classical
editThis section contains 17 articles.
Asia
editThis section contains 12 articles.
- Bāṇabhaṭṭa
- Borzuya
- Daṇḍin
- Han Yu (Level 4)
- Ibn al-Muqaffa'
- Liu Zongyuan
- Luo Guanzhong
- Murasaki Shikibu (Level 3)
- Ouyang Xiu (Level 4)
- Sei Shōnagon
- Shi Nai'an
- Su Shi (Level 4)
Europe
editThis section contains 5 articles.
Early modern
editThis section contains 60 articles.
Americas
editThis section contains 5 articles.
- Charles Brockden Brown
- William Hill Brown
- J. Hector St. John de Crèvecœur
- Juana Inés de la Cruz
- Mary Rowlandson
Asia
editThis section contains 5 articles.
Europe
editThis section contains 49 articles.
- Madame d'Aulnoy
- William Bolts
- James Boswell
- Thomas Browne
- John Bunyan
- José Cadalso
- Giacomo Casanova (Level 4)
- Baldassare Castiglione
- Miguel de Cervantes (Level 3)
- Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues
- John Cleland
- Charles Cotton
- Daniel Defoe (Level 4)
- Henry Fielding (Level 4)
- Antoine Galland
- Oliver Goldsmith
- Johann Peter Hebel
- E. T. A. Hoffmann
- Captain Charles Johnson
- Samuel Johnson (Level 4)
- Ivan Krylov
- Madame de La Fayette
- Jean de La Fontaine
- François de La Rochefoucauld (writer)
- Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
- Walter Savage Landor
- Jean-Baptiste Louvet de Couvray
- Thomas Malory
- Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
- Michel de Montaigne (Level 4)
- Thomas More (Level 4)
- Thomas Nashe
- Charles Perrault (Level 4)
- Johannes Pfefferkorn
- François Rabelais (Level 4)
- Alexander Radishchev
- Nicolas Restif de la Bretonne
- Samuel Richardson
- Antoine de Rivarol
- Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon
- Marquis de Sade (Level 4)
- Germaine de Staël
- Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
- Laurence Sterne
- Jonathan Swift (Level 4)
- Honoré d'Urfé
- Pêro Vaz de Caminha
- Voltaire (Level 3)
- Horace Walpole
Oceania
editThis section contains 1 article.
Modern
editThis section contains 829 articles.
Africa
editThis section contains 24 articles.
- Muhammed Said Abdulla
- Chinua Achebe (Level 4)
- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
- Zamenga Batukezanga
- J. E. Casely Hayford
- Mohamed Choukri
- J. M. Coetzee (Level 4)
- Buchi Emecheta
- Nuruddin Farah
- Nadine Gordimer (Level 4)
- Abdulrazak Gurnah
- Taha Hussein
- Kojo Laing
- Paul Lomami-Tshibamba
- Naguib Mahfouz (Level 4)
- Dambudzo Marechera
- Léonora Miano
- Ahlam Mosteghanemi
- Ben Okri (Level 4)
- Tayeb Salih
- Wilbur Smith
- Sony Lab'ou Tansi
- Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o (Level 4)
- Kateb Yacine
Americas
editThis section contains 305 articles.
Caribbean
editThis section contains 5 articles.
US and Canada
editThis section contains 271 articles.
- Tomi Adeyemi
- James Agee
- Louisa May Alcott
- Lloyd Alexander
- Horatio Alger
- Nelson Algren
- Poul Anderson
- Sherwood Anderson
- V. C. Andrews
- Isaac Asimov (Level 4)
- Margaret Atwood (Level 4)
- Paul Auster
- James Baldwin
- Djuna Barnes
- Donald Barthelme
- L. Frank Baum
- Paul Beatty
- Saul Bellow (Level 4)
- Stan and Jan Berenstain
- Ambrose Bierce
- Earl Derr Biggers
- Judy Blume
- Ray Bradbury (Level 4)
- Marion Zimmer Bradley
- Norman Bridwell
- Terry Brooks
- Dan Brown
- Susan Brownmiller
- Pearl S. Buck
- Edgar Rice Burroughs
- William S. Burroughs (Level 4)
- Candace Bushnell
- Octavia E. Butler
- Meg Cabot
- James M. Cain
- Erskine Caldwell
- Truman Capote
- Orson Scott Card
- Dale Carnegie
- John Dickson Carr
- Raymond Carver
- Willa Cather
- Michael Chabon
- Robert W. Chambers
- Raymond Chandler (Level 4)
- John Cheever
- C. J. Cherryh
- Kate Chopin
- Winston Churchill (novelist)
- Tom Clancy
- Mary Higgins Clark
- Beverly Cleary
- Robin Cook (American novelist)
- James Fenimore Cooper
- Patricia Cornwell
- Stephen Crane
- Michael Crichton
- Clive Cussler
- Janet Dailey
- Henry Darger
- Lydia Davis
- Varina Davis
- Don DeLillo
- Philip K. Dick
- Joan Didion
- Annie Dillard
- Thomas Dixon Jr.
- Mary Mapes Dodge
- John Dos Passos
- Theodore Dreiser
- David Eddings
- Bret Easton Ellis
- James Ellroy
- Harlan Ellison
- Ralph Ellison
- Louise Erdrich
- Jeffrey Eugenides
- Walter Farley
- William Faulkner (Level 4)
- Raymond E. Feist
- Edna Ferber
- Tim Ferriss
- M. F. K. Fisher
- F. Scott Fitzgerald (Level 4)
- Jonathan Franzen
- James Frey
- Diana Gabaldon
- William Gaddis
- Erle Stanley Gardner
- Roxane Gay
- William Gibson
- Sue Grafton
- John Gray (American author)
- John Green
- Robert Greene (American author)
- Zane Grey
- John Grisham
- Alex Haley
- Dashiell Hammett
- Daniel Handler
- Bret Harte
- Nathaniel Hawthorne (Level 4)
- Louise Hay
- Lafcadio Hearn
- Robert A. Heinlein (Level 4)
- Joseph Heller
- Ernest Hemingway (Level 4)
- Marguerite Henry
- O. Henry
- Frank Herbert
- Patricia Highsmith
- S. E. Hinton
- Khaled Hosseini
- Robert E. Howard
- William Dean Howells
- Herbert Huncke
- Evan Hunter
- Zora Neale Hurston
- Iceberg Slim
- Clifford Irving
- John Irving
- Washington Irving
- Shirley Jackson
- Henry James (Level 4)
- N. K. Jemisin
- James Jones (author)
- Erica Jong
- Mary Karr
- Susanna Kaysen
- Carolyn Keene
- Jack Kerouac (Level 4)
- Ken Kesey
- Stephen King (Level 4)
- Barbara Kingsolver
- Robert Kiyosaki
- Dean Koontz
- Judith Krantz
- Louis L'Amour
- Madeleine L'Engle
- Nella Larsen
- Margaret Laurence
- Ursula K. Le Guin (Level 4)
- Harper Lee
- Jonathan Lethem
- Sinclair Lewis
- Alan Lightman
- Jeff Lindsay
- Jack London (Level 4)
- H. P. Lovecraft (Level 4)
- Lois Lowry
- Robert Ludlum
- Ross Macdonald
- Debbie Macomber
- Maddox (writer)
- Norman Mailer
- William Manchester
- Yann Martel
- Ann M. Martin
- George R. R. Martin
- Peter Matthiessen
- Anne McCaffrey
- Cormac McCarthy
- Mary McCarthy (author)
- Carson McCullers
- Jay McInerney
- Patricia A. McKillip
- Michelle McNamara
- Marijane Meaker
- Herman Melville (Level 4)
- Stephenie Meyer
- James A. Michener
- Henry Miller
- Margaret Mitchell
- Lucy Maud Montgomery
- Toni Morrison (Level 4)
- Alice Munro
- Anaïs Nin
- Larry Niven
- Philip Francis Nowlan
- Flannery O'Connor
- John O'Hara
- Joyce Carol Oates
- Chuck Palahniuk
- Katherine Paterson
- James Patterson
- Norman Vincent Peale
- Richard Peck (writer)
- Walker Percy
- Christopher Pike (author)
- Edgar Allan Poe (Level 4)
- Frederik Pohl
- Richard Price (writer)
- Mario Puzo
- Thomas Pynchon
- Ayn Rand (Level 4)
- Kathy Reichs
- H. A. Rey
- Anne Rice
- Rick Riordan
- Harold Robbins
- Tony Robbins
- Nora Roberts
- Philip Roth
- Patrick Rothfuss
- Ann Rule
- Damon Runyon
- J. D. Salinger
- George Saunders
- Michael Shaara
- Sidney Sheldon
- Shel Silverstein
- Upton Sinclair (Level 4)
- Isaac Bashevis Singer
- Frank G. Slaughter
- Lucy Mack Smith
- Susan Sontag
- Terry Southern
- Nicholas Sparks
- Mickey Spillane
- Danielle Steel
- William Steig
- Gertrude Stein
- John Steinbeck (Level 4)
- R. L. Stine
- Charles Warren Stoddard
- Rex Stout
- Harriet Beecher Stowe
- Cheryl Strayed
- William Styron
- Jacqueline Susann
- Amy Tan
- Booth Tarkington
- Donna Tartt
- Paul Theroux
- James Thurber
- Wallace Thurman
- John Kennedy Toole
- Mark Twain (Level 4)
- Anne Tyler
- John Updike
- Leon Uris
- Catherynne M. Valente
- Jack Vance
- Jeff VanderMeer
- Gore Vidal
- A. E. van Vogt
- William T. Vollmann
- Kurt Vonnegut (Level 4)
- Alice Walker
- Rebecca Walker
- David Foster Wallace
- Irving Wallace
- Jesmyn Ward
- Eudora Welty
- Dorothy West
- Nathanael West
- Edith Wharton (Level 4)
- E. B. White
- Colson Whitehead
- Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Nathaniel Parker Willis
- Kathleen Winsor
- Gene Wolfe
- Thomas Wolfe
- Tom Wolfe
- Cornell Woolrich
- Herman Wouk
- Richard Wright (author)
- Elizabeth Wurtzel
- Richard Yates (novelist)
- Cecily von Ziegesar
Latin America
editThis section contains 29 articles.
- José de Alencar
- Isabel Allende
- Jorge Amado (Level 4)
- Ignacio Manuel Altamirano
- Machado de Assis (Level 4)
- Aluísio Azevedo
- Lima Barreto
- Roberto Bolaño
- Jorge Luis Borges (Level 4)
- Alejo Carpentier (Level 4)
- Paulo Coelho
- Julio Cortázar
- Junot Díaz
- Carlos Fuentes (Level 4)
- Gabriel García Márquez (Level 4)
- Ricardo Güiraldes
- Clarice Lispector
- Monteiro Lobato
- Raul Pompeia
- Rachel de Queiroz
- Graciliano Ramos
- José Lins do Rego
- João Ubaldo Ribeiro
- João Guimarães Rosa
- Juan Rulfo
- Ernesto Sabato
- Moacyr Scliar
- Lygia Fagundes Telles
- Mario Vargas Llosa (Level 4)
Asia
editThis section contains 76 articles.
- Kōbō Abe
- Khachatur Abovian
- Aravind Adiga
- Shmuel Yosef Agnon
- Chinghiz Aitmatov (Level 4)
- Ryūnosuke Akutagawa (Level 4)
- Ahmed Ali (writer)
- Mulk Raj Anand
- Takeo Arishima
- Eileen Chang
- Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
- Chiung Yao
- Simin Daneshvar
- Kiran Desai
- Edogawa Ranpo
- Shūsaku Endō
- Gao Xingjian
- Goh Poh Seng
- Junpei Gomikawa
- David Grossman
- Gu Byeong-mo
- Han Kang
- Han Sorya
- Sadegh Hedayat
- Ichiyō Higuchi
- Hong Myong-hui
- Hong Sok-jung
- Yasushi Inoue
- Jin Yong (Level 4)
- Yasunari Kawabata (Level 4)
- Yaşar Kemal
- Kim Dong-in
- Kim Young-ha
- Takiji Kobayashi
- Chart Korbjitti
- Lao She (Level 4)
- Liu Cixin
- Lu Xun (Level 4)
- Jalil Mammadguluzadeh
- Ghassan Kanafani
- Mao Dun
- Yukio Mishima (Level 4)
- Mo Yan
- Mari Mori
- Mori Ōgai
- Seiichi Morimura
- Haruki Murakami (Level 4)
- R. K. Narayan
- Taslima Nasrin
- Natsume Sōseki (Level 4)
- Ni Kuang
- Kyotaro Nishimura
- Kenzaburō Ōe (Level 4)
- Mimei Ogawa
- Amos Oz
- Ozaki Kōyō
- Pak Kyongni
- Orhan Pamuk (Level 4)
- Park Wan-suh
- Premchand (Level 4)
- Qian Zhongshu
- Raja Rao
- Ri Ki-yong
- Begum Rokeya
- Arundhati Roy
- Kulap Saipradit
- Sanmao (writer)
- Shen Congwen
- Ryōtarō Shiba
- Shin Kyung-sook
- Khamsing Srinawk
- Takizawa Bakin
- Jun'ichirō Tanizaki
- Vũ Trọng Phụng
- Xiao Hong
- Yi Cheong-jun
Europe
editThis section contains 401 articles.
Eastern Europe
editThis section contains 33 articles.
- Ivo Andrić
- Jerzy Andrzejewski
- Vasil Bykaŭ
- Ivan Cankar
- Joseph Conrad (Level 4)
- Anton Donchev
- Odysseas Elytis
- István Fekete
- Géza Gárdonyi
- Jaroslav Hašek
- Bohumil Hrabal
- Mór Jókai
- Ismail Kadare (Level 4)
- Nikos Kazantzakis
- Imre Kertész
- Józef Ignacy Kraszewski
- László Krasznahorkai
- Milan Kundera
- Stanisław Lem
- Mendele Mocher Sforim
- Sławomir Mrożek
- Božena Němcová
- Bolesław Prus
- Władysław Reymont
- Bruno Schulz
- Sholem Aleichem
- Andrzej Sapkowski
- Henryk Sienkiewicz (Level 4)
- Magda Szabó
- Dimitar Talev
- Olga Tokarczuk
- Elie Wiesel (Level 4)
- Alki Zei
Nordic countries
editThis section contains 26 articles.
- Hans Christian Andersen (Level 4)
- Karen Blixen (Level 4)
- Arne Garborg
- Hulda Garborg
- Maria Gripe
- Knut Hamsun (Level 4)
- Tove Jansson
- Johannes V. Jensen
- Thit Jensen
- Eyvind Johnson
- Alexander Kielland
- Aleksis Kivi
- Pär Lagerkvist
- Selma Lagerlöf (Level 4)
- Stieg Larsson
- Halldór Laxness (Level 4)
- Jonas Lie (writer)
- Astrid Lindgren (Level 4)
- Väinö Linna
- Henrik Pontoppidan
- Alf Prøysen
- Frans Eemil Sillanpää
- Sjón
- Zachris Topelius
- Sigrid Undset
- Mika Waltari
Russia
editThis section contains 49 articles.
- Vasily Aksyonov
- Boris Akunin
- Mark Aldanov
- Isaac Babel
- Alexander Belyaev
- Andrei Bely
- Mikhail Bulgakov (Level 4)
- Ivan Bunin (Level 4)
- Fyodor Dostoevsky (Level 4)
- Ilya Ehrenburg
- Alexander Fadeyev (writer)
- Gaito Gazdanov
- Dmitry Glukhovsky
- Ivan Goncharov
- Maxim Gorky (Level 4)
- Alexander Grin
- Alexander Herzen
- Ilf and Petrov
- Alexander Karasyov
- Arsen Kotsoyev
- Aleksandr I. Kuprin
- Mikhail Lermontov (Level 4)
- Nikolai Leskov
- Sergei Lukyanenko
- Nadezhda Mandelstam
- Dmitry Merezhkovsky
- Sergey Mikhalkov
- Vladimir Nabokov (Level 4)
- Nikolai Ostrovsky
- Victor Pelevin
- Lyudmila Petrushevskaya
- Aleksey Pisemsky
- Andrei Platonov
- Zakhar Prilepin
- Valentin Rasputin
- Aleksey Remizov
- Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin
- Varlam Shalamov
- Mikhail Shishkin (writer)
- Mikhail Sholokhov (Level 4)
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (Level 4)
- Vladimir Sorokin
- Arkady and Boris Strugatsky
- Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy
- Leo Tolstoy (Level 3)
- Ivan Turgenev (Level 4)
- Lyudmila Ulitskaya
- Eduard Uspensky
- Yevgeny Zamyatin
Western Europe
editThis section contains 119 articles.
- Ilse Aichinger
- Leopoldo Alas
- Bettina von Arnim
- Emmanuelle Arsan
- Honoré de Balzac (Level 4)
- René Belbenoît
- Ludwig Bemelmans
- Georges Bernanos
- Aloysius Bertrand
- Heinrich Böll
- Michel Butor
- Dino Buzzati
- Italo Calvino
- Albert Camus (Level 4)
- Elias Canetti
- Camilo José Cela
- Louis-Ferdinand Céline
- Blaise Cendrars
- Henri Charrière
- François-René de Chateaubriand
- Paul Claudel
- Albert Cohen (novelist)
- Colette
- Frédéric Dard
- Alphonse Daudet
- Grazia Deledda
- Alfred Döblin
- Alexandre Dumas (Level 4)
- Alexandre Dumas fils
- Umberto Eco (Level 4)
- Michael Ende
- Elena Ferrante
- Gustave Flaubert (Level 4)
- Theodor Fontane
- Anatole France
- Anne Frank (Level 4)
- Cornelia Funke
- André Gide (Level 4)
- Anne Golon
- Jules de Goncourt
- Julien Gracq
- Günter Grass
- Brothers Grimm (Level 4)
- Peter Handke
- Paul Heyse
- Michel Houellebecq
- Victor Hugo (Level 4)
- Elfriede Jelinek
- Uwe Johnson
- André Jullien
- Franz Kafka (Level 4)
- Charles Paul de Kock
- Karl Kraus (writer)
- J. M. G. Le Clézio
- Maurice Leblanc
- Gaston Leroux
- Primo Levi
- André Pieyre de Mandiargues
- Thomas Mann (Level 4)
- Alessandro Manzoni
- Roger Martin du Gard
- Guy de Maupassant (Level 4)
- François Mauriac
- Karl May
- Prosper Mérimée
- Octave Mirbeau
- Frédéric Mistral
- Patrick Modiano
- Henry de Montherlant
- Alberto Moravia
- Harry Mulisch
- Herta Müller
- Multatuli
- Robert Musil
- Gérard de Nerval
- Georges Perec
- Benito Pérez Galdós
- Arturo Pérez-Reverte
- Robert Pinget
- Abbé Prévost
- Marcel Proust (Level 4)
- Eça de Queiroz
- Raymond Queneau
- Erich Maria Remarque
- Gerard Reve
- Alain Robbe-Grillet
- Gianni Rodari
- Joseph Roth
- Carlos Ruiz Zafón
- Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
- Françoise Sagan
- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
- Felix Salten
- George Sand
- José Saramago (Level 4)
- Bernhard Schlink
- Annie M.G. Schmidt
- W. G. Sebald
- Georges Simenon
- Claude Simon
- Johanna Spyri
- Stendhal (Level 4)
- Eugène Sue
- Patrick Süskind
- Italo Svevo
- Corín Tellado
- Eckhart Tolle
- Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
- Tomi Ungerer
- Giovanni Verga
- Jules Verne (Level 4)
- Gérard de Villiers
- Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam
- Franz Werfel
- Marguerite Yourcenar
- Émile Zola (Level 4)
- Stefan Zweig
UK and Ireland
editThis section contains 174 articles.
- Douglas Adams
- William Harrison Ainsworth
- Richard Aldington
- Kingsley Amis
- Martin Amis
- Piers Anthony
- Jeffrey Archer
- Michael Arlen
- Jane Austen (Level 4)
- Wilbert Awdry
- J. G. Ballard
- Iain Banks
- John Banville
- Clive Barker
- Pat Barker
- Julian Barnes
- J. M. Barrie
- Nina Bawden
- Louis de Bernières
- Enid Blyton (Level 4)
- Marjorie Bowen
- John Braine
- Brontë family (Level 4)
- Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- Eleanor Alice Burford
- Anthony Burgess
- Frances Hodgson Burnett
- A. S. Byatt
- John le Carré
- Lewis Carroll (Level 4)
- Barbara Cartland
- G. K. Chesterton
- Erskine Childers (author)
- Agatha Christie (Level 4)
- Arthur C. Clarke (Level 4)
- Eoin Colfer
- Jackie Collins
- Wilkie Collins
- Catherine Cookson
- John Creasey
- Quentin Crisp
- Roald Dahl (Level 4)
- Thomas De Quincey
- Len Deighton
- Charles Dickens (Level 4)
- Peter Dickinson
- Arthur Conan Doyle (Level 4)
- Roddy Doyle
- Lord Dunsany
- George Eliot (Level 4)
- Anne Enright
- Bernardine Evaristo
- J. G. Farrell
- Sebastian Faulks
- Helen Fielding
- Penelope Fitzgerald
- Ian Fleming
- Ken Follett
- Ford Madox Ford
- E. M. Forster
- Dick Francis
- John Galsworthy
- Elizabeth Gaskell
- William Golding (Level 4)
- Kenneth Grahame
- Graham Greene
- Arthur Hailey
- Thomas Hardy (Level 4)
- Roger Hargreaves
- Frank Harris
- Jack Higgins
- James Hogg
- Alan Hollinghurst
- Aldous Huxley
- Christopher Isherwood
- Kazuo Ishiguro (Level 4)
- Howard Jacobson
- E. L. James
- P. D. James
- Jerome K. Jerome
- Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
- Penny Jordan
- James Joyce (Level 4)
- James Kelman
- Dick King-Smith
- Rudyard Kipling (Level 4)
- Arthur Koestler
- Edward William Lane
- D. H. Lawrence (Level 4)
- Sheridan Le Fanu
- Doris Lessing
- C. S. Lewis (Level 4)
- Wyndham Lewis
- Penelope Lively
- Hugh Lofting
- Malcolm Lowry
- George MacDonald
- Compton Mackenzie
- Alistair MacLean
- Hilary Mantel
- Frederick Marryat
- W. Somerset Maugham
- Daphne du Maurier
- Ian McEwan
- George Meredith
- Stanley Middleton
- A. A. Milne
- David Mitchell (author)
- Naomi Mitchison
- Nancy Mitford
- Michael Moorcock
- Iris Murdoch
- V. S. Naipaul (Level 4)
- E. Nesbit
- P. H. Newby
- Edna O'Brien
- Amelia Opie
- E. Phillips Oppenheim
- George Orwell (Level 4)
- Thomas Love Peacock
- Mervyn Peake
- Anne Perry
- John William Polidori
- Beatrix Potter
- Anthony Powell
- Terry Pratchett
- J. B. Priestley
- Philip Pullman
- Ann Radcliffe
- Derek Raymond
- Mary Renault
- Louise Rennison
- Jean Rhys
- Denise Robins
- Sally Rooney
- William Roughead
- J. K. Rowling
- Bernice Rubens
- Salman Rushdie (Level 4)
- Dorothy L. Sayers
- Paul Scott (novelist)
- Walter Scott (Level 4)
- Anna Sewell
- Margery Sharp
- Mary Shelley (Level 4)
- Nevil Shute
- The Sitwells
- Zadie Smith
- Muriel Spark
- Olaf Stapledon
- Robert Louis Stevenson (Level 4)
- Bram Stoker
- Graham Swift
- William Makepeace Thackeray
- Colm Tóibín
- J. R. R. Tolkien (Level 4)
- P. L. Travers
- Anthony Trollope
- Barry Unsworth
- Edgar Wallace
- Evelyn Waugh
- H. G. Wells (Level 4)
- Irvine Welsh
- Rebecca West
- T. H. White
- Margery Williams
- Jacqueline Wilson
- P. G. Wodehouse
- Virginia Woolf (Level 4)
- Benjamin Zephaniah
Oceania
editThis section contains 23 articles.
Australia
editThis section contains 17 articles.
- Thea Astley
- Peter Carey (novelist)
- Marcus Clarke
- Albert Facey
- Richard Flanagan
- Miles Franklin
- Joseph Furphy
- Helen Garner
- Thomas Keneally
- David Malouf
- Colleen McCullough
- Alan Moorehead
- Ruth Park
- DBC Pierre
- Ethel Turner
- Patrick White (Level 4)
- Tim Winton
New Zealand
editThis section contains 5 articles.
Other
editThis section contains 1 article.
Poets
editThis section contains 571 articles.
Ancient
editThis section contains 42 articles.
Asia
editThis section contains 11 articles.
- Aśvaghoṣa
- Bao Zhao
- Bhartṛhari
- Cao Zhi
- Enheduanna
- Kalidasa (Level 4)
- Qu Yuan (Level 4)
- Sima Xiangru
- Song Yu
- Tao Yuanming (Level 4)
- Xie Lingyun
Europe
editThis section contains 31 articles.
- Lucius Accius
- Alcaeus
- Alcman
- Anacreon
- Apollonius of Rhodes
- Aratus
- Archilochus
- Bacchylides
- Julia Balbilla
- Caecilius Statius
- Callimachus
- Catullus (Level 4)
- Ennius
- Hesiod (Level 4)
- Hipponax
- Homer (Level 3)
- Horace (Level 4)
- Ibycus
- Martial
- Gnaeus Naevius
- Ovid (Level 4)
- Pacuvius
- Pindar
- Sappho (Level 4)
- Semonides of Amorgos
- Shen Yue
- Simonides of Ceos
- Stesichorus
- Sulpicia (satirist)
- Theocritus
- Virgil (Level 3)
Post-classical
editThis section contains 83 articles.
Asia
editThis section contains 59 articles.
- Abdallah ibn al-Mu'tazz
- Abu al-Atahiya
- Abu Nuwas (Level 4)
- Abu Tammam
- Adi ibn Zayd
- Al-Akhtal al-Taghlibi
- Ali-Shir Nava'i
- Amr ibn Kulthum
- Antarah ibn Shaddad
- Ariwara no Narihira
- Badi' al-Zaman al-Hamadani
- Bai Juyi (Level 4)
- Bilhana
- Buhturi
- Du Fu (Level 4)
- Du Mu
- Al-Farazdaq
- Ferdowsi (Level 4)
- Fujiwara no Shunzei
- Fujiwara no Teika
- Gao Ming
- Hafez (Level 4)
- Han Wo
- Hanshan (poet)
- Al-Hariri of Basra
- Ibn al-Farid
- Imru' al-Qais
- Jami (Level 4)
- Jarir ibn Atiyah
- Jayadeva
- Kakinomoto no Hitomaro
- Omar Khayyam (Level 4)
- Amir Khusrau (Level 4)
- Ki no Tsurayuki
- Labid
- Li Bai (Level 3)
- Li He
- Li Qingzhao
- Li Shangyin
- Lu You
- Al-Ma'arri
- Al-Mutanabbi
- Al-Nabigha
- Namdev
- Nizami Ganjavi (Level 4)
- Ono no Komachi
- Ōshikōchi no Mitsune
- Ōtomo no Yakamochi
- Rudaki (Level 4)
- Rumi (Level 3)
- Saadi Shirazi (Level 4)
- Saigyō
- Umar ibn Abi Rabi'ah
- Wang Wei (Tang dynasty) (Level 4)
- Yu Wuling
- Yuan Zhen
- Zhang Hu (poet)
- Zhou Bangyan
- Zuhayr bin Abi Sulma
Europe
editThis section contains 24 articles.
- Bertran de Born
- Cædmon
- Geoffrey Chaucer (Level 4)
- Chrétien de Troyes (Level 4)
- Cynewulf
- Dafydd ap Gwilym
- Arnaut Daniel
- Dante Alighieri (Level 3)
- Gawain Poet
- Gottfried von Strassburg
- John Gower
- Jean de Meun
- William Langland
- John Lydgate
- Marie de France
- Muireadhach Albanach Ó Dálaigh
- Petrarch (Level 4)
- Qul Ghali
- Rutebeuf
- Tannhäuser
- François Villon (Level 4)
- Walther von der Vogelweide
- William IX, Duke of Aquitaine
- Wolfram von Eschenbach
Early modern
editThis section contains 87 articles.
Africa
editThis section contains 1 article.
America
editThis section contains 2 articles.
Asia
editThis section contains 16 articles.
- Abdul Rahim Khan-i-Khanan
- Huseng Sisiw
- Fukuda Chiyo-ni
- Fuzuli (poet) (Level 4)
- Ihara Saikaku
- Kabir (Level 4)
- Kobayashi Issa
- Matsuo Bashō (Level 4)
- Mir Taqi Mir (Level 4)
- Mirabai (Level 4)
- Santō Kyōden
- Ramprasad Sen
- Surdas
- Tukaram (Level 4)
- Tulsidas (Level 4)
- Yosa Buson
Europe
editThis section contains 68 articles.
- Alasdair mac Mhaighstir Alasdair
- Ludovico Ariosto
- Agrippa d'Aubigné
- Anna Laetitia Barbauld
- Ivan Barkov
- James Beattie (poet)
- Joachim du Bellay
- Matteo Maria Boiardo
- Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux
- Nicholas Bourbon (the elder)
- Anna Bunina
- Samuel Butler (poet)
- Robert Burns (Level 4)
- Luís de Camões (Level 4)
- Thomas Chatterton
- André Chénier
- John Clare
- Abraham Cowley
- William Cowper
- George Crabbe
- Richard Crashaw
- Gavrila Derzhavin
- John Donne (Level 4)
- John Dryden (Level 4)
- John Dyer
- Laurence Eusden
- Robert Fergusson
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Level 4)
- Thomas Gray
- Robert Henryson
- George Herbert
- Robert Herrick (poet)
- Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey
- Walter Kennedy (poet)
- Louise Labé
- George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton
- François de Malherbe
- Clément Marot
- Andrew Marvell
- John Milton (Level 4)
- Novalis
- Thomas Overbury
- John Owen (epigrammatist)
- Katherine Philips
- Alexander Pope (Level 4)
- Matthew Prior
- Henry James Pye
- Francis Quarles
- Allan Ramsay (poet)
- Samuel Rogers
- Pierre de Ronsard
- Paul Scarron
- Maurice Scève
- Thomas Shadwell
- Philip Sidney
- Christopher Smart
- Robert Southwell (priest)
- Edmund Spenser (Level 4)
- Torquato Tasso
- Nahum Tate
- James Thomson (poet, born 1700)
- Thomas Traherne
- Pontus de Tyard
- Henry Vaughan
- Théophile de Viau
- William Whitehead (poet)
- John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester
- Thomas Wyatt (poet)
Modern
editThis section contains 359 articles.
Africa
editThis section contains 16 articles.
Americas
editThis section contains 113 articles.
Caribbean
editThis section contains 4 articles.
US and Canada
editThis section contains 82 articles.
- Maya Angelou (Level 4)
- Rae Armantrout
- John Ashbery
- Gwendolyn B. Bennett
- Charles Bernstein (poet)
- John Berryman
- Elizabeth Bishop
- Paul Blackburn (poet)
- Gwendolyn Brooks
- Charles Bukowski
- Thomas Holley Chivers
- Florence Van Leer Earle Coates
- Ina Coolbrith
- Hart Crane
- Robert Creeley
- Countee Cullen
- E. E. Cummings
- H.D.
- Emily Dickinson (Level 4)
- Paul Laurence Dunbar
- Robert Duncan (poet)
- Larry Eigner
- T. S. Eliot (Level 4)
- Louis-Honoré Fréchette
- Robert Frost (Level 4)
- Allen Ginsberg (Level 4)
- Louise Glück
- Barbara Guest
- Sarah Josepha Hale
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
- Susan Howe
- Langston Hughes (Level 4)
- James Weldon Johnson
- Rupi Kaur
- Francis Scott Key
- Denise Levertov
- Vachel Lindsay
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Amy Lowell
- James Russell Lowell
- Robert Lowell
- Daphne Marlatt
- Don Marquis
- John McCrae
- Edna St. Vincent Millay
- Clement Clarke Moore
- Marianne Moore
- Robin Morgan
- Ogden Nash
- Lorine Niedecker
- Frank O'Hara
- Sharon Olds
- Michael Ondaatje
- George Oppen
- Frances Sargent Osgood
- Dorothy Parker
- Bob Perelman
- Sylvia Plath (Level 4)
- Ezra Pound (Level 4)
- Charles Reznikoff
- James Whitcomb Riley
- Theodore Roethke
- Carl Sandburg
- James Schuyler
- Gil Scott-Heron
- Dr. Seuss (Level 4)
- Anne Sexton
- Karl Shapiro
- William Gilmore Simms
- John Sinclair (poet)
- Gary Snyder
- Wallace Stevens
- Sara Teasdale
- Ernest Thayer
- Margaret Walker
- Robert Penn Warren
- Lew Welch
- Philip Whalen
- Walt Whitman (Level 4)
- John Greenleaf Whittier
- William Carlos Williams
- Yvor Winters
Latin America
editThis section contains 27 articles.
- Mário de Andrade
- Oswald de Andrade
- Augusto dos Anjos
- Miguel Ángel Asturias
- Mario Benedetti
- Olavo Bilac
- Julia de Burgos
- Raimundo Correia
- Rubén Darío
- Menotti Del Picchia
- Esteban Echeverría
- Luís Gama
- Manuel Ortiz Guerrero
- José Hernández (writer)
- Lêdo Ivo
- Leopoldo Lugones
- José Mármol
- José Martí (Level 4)
- Cecília Meireles
- Gabriela Mistral
- Vinicius de Moraes
- Pablo Neruda (Level 4)
- Alberto de Oliveira
- Octavio Paz
- Guillermo Prieto
- Alfonsina Storni
- César Vallejo
Asia
editThis section contains 29 articles.
- Adonis (poet)
- Amir Hamzah
- Mohammad-Taqi Bahar
- Cho Ki-chon
- Parvin E'tesami
- Forugh Farrokhzad
- Ghalib (Level 4)
- Kahlil Gibran (Level 4)
- Thakin Kodaw Hmaing
- Daigaku Horiguchi
- Muhammad Iqbal (Level 4)
- Iraj Mirza
- Salah Jahin
- Kazi Nazrul Islam
- Yusuf al-Khal
- Ko Un
- Masaoka Shiki
- Ahmed Fouad Negm
- Sunthorn Phu
- Nobutsuna Sasaki
- Sohrab Sepehri
- Rabindranath Tagore (Level 3)
- Edwin Thumboo
- Bayram al-Tunisi
- Nima Yooshij
- Yosano Akiko
- Isamu Yoshii
- Tekkan Yosano
- Mahmoud Darwish
Europe
editThis section contains 186 articles.
Eastern Europe
editThis section contains 23 articles.
- Endre Ady
- Mateiu Caragiale
- Constantine P. Cavafy (Level 4)
- Attila József
- József Katona
- Dragotin Kette
- Edvard Kocbek
- Srečko Kosovel
- Adam Mickiewicz (Level 4)
- Czesław Miłosz
- Josip Murn
- Jan Neruda
- Cyprian Norwid
- Sándor Petőfi (Level 4)
- France Prešeren
- Jaroslav Seifert
- Giorgos Seferis
- Taras Shevchenko (Level 4)
- Juliusz Słowacki
- Wisława Szymborska
- Tristan Tzara (Level 4)
- Ivan Vazov
- Oton Župančič
Nordic countries
editThis section contains 15 articles.
- Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
- Steen Steensen Blicher
- Janus Djurhuus
- Gunnar Ekelöf
- Karl Adolph Gjellerup
- Paavo Haavikko
- Verner von Heidenstam
- Erik Axel Karlfeldt
- Eino Leino
- Elias Lönnrot
- Harry Martinson
- Johan Ludvig Runeberg
- Nelly Sachs
- Edith Södergran
- Tomas Tranströmer
Russia
editThis section contains 37 articles.
- Anna Akhmatova (Level 4)
- Innokenty Annensky
- Konstantin Balmont
- Yevgeny Baratynsky
- Demyan Bedny
- Olga Bergholz
- Alexander Blok
- Joseph Brodsky (Level 4)
- Valery Bryusov
- Sergei Chavain
- Sasha Chorny
- Korney Chukovsky
- Afanasy Fet
- Rasul Gamzatov
- Zinaida Gippius
- Nikolai Gumilev
- Antiochus Kantemir
- Daniil Kharms
- Velimir Khlebnikov
- Kosta Khetagurov
- Aleksei Kruchyonykh
- Mikhail Kuzmin
- Osip Mandelstam
- Vladimir Mayakovsky (Level 4)
- Nikolay Nekrasov
- Boris Pasternak (Level 4)
- Dmitri Prigov
- Alexander Pushkin (Level 4)
- Igor Severyanin
- Fyodor Sologub
- Vasily Trediakovsky
- Marina Tsvetaeva
- Ğabdulla Tuqay
- Fyodor Tyutchev
- Maximilian Voloshin
- Sergei Yesenin
- Vasily Zhukovsky
Western Europe
editThis section contains 52 articles.
- Vicente Aleixandre
- Guillaume Apollinaire
- Louis Aragon
- Achim von Arnim
- Théodore de Banville
- Charles Baudelaire (Level 4)
- Willem Bilderdijk
- Clemens Brentano
- André Breton
- Giosuè Carducci
- Alice de Chambrier
- René Char
- Tristan Corbière
- Gabriele D'Annunzio
- Robert Desnos
- Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff
- Paul Éluard
- Carlo Favetti
- Paul Fort
- Ugo Foscolo
- Théophile Gautier
- Heinrich Heine (Level 4)
- Willem Frederik Hermans
- Hermann Hesse (Level 4)
- Juan Ramón Jiménez
- Alphonse de Lamartine
- Else Lasker-Schüler
- Comte de Lautréamont
- Leconte de Lisle
- Giacomo Leopardi
- Federico García Lorca (Level 4)
- Pierre Louÿs
- Antonio Machado
- Stéphane Mallarmé (Level 4)
- Henri Michaux
- Eugenio Montale
- Charles Péguy
- Saint-John Perse
- Fernando Pessoa (Level 4)
- Francis Ponge
- Jacques Prévert
- Sully Prudhomme
- Salvatore Quasimodo
- Rainer Maria Rilke (Level 4)
- Arthur Rimbaud (Level 4)
- Carl Spitteler
- Jules Supervielle
- Giuseppe Ungaretti
- Paul Valéry
- Émile Verhaeren
- Paul Verlaine
- Alfred de Vigny
UK and Ireland
editThis section contains 59 articles.
- William Allingham
- Simon Armitage
- Matthew Arnold
- W. H. Auden
- Alfred Austin
- John Betjeman
- William Blake (Level 4)
- Wilfrid Scawen Blunt
- Robert Bridges
- Branwell Brontë
- Rupert Brooke
- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
- Robert Browning
- Basil Bunting
- Lord Byron (Level 4)
- Thomas Campbell (poet)
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge (Level 4)
- Cecil Day-Lewis
- Carol Ann Duffy
- Charlotte Elliott
- Edward Faragher
- Edward FitzGerald (poet)
- Robert Graves
- Geoffrey Grigson
- Seamus Heaney
- Gerard Manley Hopkins
- A. E. Housman
- Ted Hughes
- John Keats (Level 4)
- Philip Larkin
- Edward Lear
- Mina Loy
- Hugh MacDiarmid
- Sorley MacLean
- Louis MacNeice
- John Masefield
- William McGonagall
- Thomas Moore
- Andrew Motion
- William Neill (poet)
- Alfred Noyes
- Wilfred Owen
- Adelaide Anne Procter
- Tom Raworth
- Isaac Rosenberg
- Christina Rossetti
- Dante Gabriel Rossetti
- Siegfried Sassoon
- Percy Bysshe Shelley (Level 4)
- Edith Sitwell
- Robert Southey
- Stephen Spender
- Alfred, Lord Tennyson (Level 4)
- Dylan Thomas (Level 4)
- James Thomson (poet, born 1834)
- Edward Thomas (poet)
- Vernon Watkins
- William Wordsworth (Level 4)
- W. B. Yeats (Level 4)
Oceania
editThis section contains 15 articles.
Playwrights
editThis section contains 163 articles.
Ancient and post-classical
editThis section contains 21 articles.
- Aeschylus (Level 4)
- Aristophanes (Level 4)
- Bhāsa
- Bhavabhuti (Level 4)
- Epicharmus of Kos
- Euphorion (playwright)
- Euripides (Level 4)
- Guan Hanqing
- Hrotsvitha
- Kan'ami
- Livius Andronicus
- Ma Zhiyuan
- Menander (Level 4)
- Phormis
- Plautus (Level 4)
- Pratinas
- Sophocles (Level 4)
- Shudraka
- Terence (Level 4)
- Wang Shifu
- Zeami Motokiyo
Early modern
editThis section contains 40 articles.
- Vittorio Alfieri
- Pierre Beaumarchais
- Francis Beaumont
- Aphra Behn
- Cyrano de Bergerac
- Pedro Calderón de la Barca (Level 4)
- Elizabeth Cary, Viscountess Falkland
- Susanna Centlivre
- George Chapman
- Colley Cibber
- Chikamatsu Monzaemon
- William Congreve
- Pierre Corneille (Level 4)
- Thomas Dekker (writer)
- John Fletcher (playwright)
- Denis Fonvizin
- John Ford (dramatist)
- John Gay
- Carlo Goldoni
- Carlo Gozzi
- Ben Jonson (Level 4)
- Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz
- George Lillo
- Pierre de Marivaux
- Christopher Marlowe (Level 4)
- John Marston (playwright)
- Molière (Level 4)
- Tirso de Molina
- Juan Pérez de Montalbán
- Jean Racine (Level 4)
- Jean-François Regnard
- Nicholas Rowe (writer)
- Friedrich Schiller (Level 4)
- William Shakespeare (Level 3)
- Alexander Sumarokov
- Tang Xianzu
- Lope de Vega (Level 4)
- Joost van den Vondel
- John Webster
- William Wycherley
Modern
editThis section contains 102 articles.
Africa
editThis section contains 5 articles.
America
editThis section contains 34 articles.
- Edward Albee
- Maxwell Anderson
- David Belasco
- Lee Blessing
- Marc Connelly
- Eve Ensler
- Lorraine Hansberry
- Moss Hart
- Dorothy Heyward
- DuBose Heyward
- Lillian Hellman
- William M. Hoffman
- William Inge
- Georgia Douglas Johnson
- George S. Kaufman
- Larry Kramer
- Tony Kushner
- Martyna Majok
- David Mamet
- Terrence McNally
- Arthur Miller (Level 4)
- Eugene O'Neill
- Clifford Odets
- Elmer Rice
- Morrie Ryskind
- Sam Shepard
- Robert E. Sherwood
- Neil Simon
- Theodore Ward
- Wendy Wasserstein
- Thornton Wilder
- Tennessee Williams (Level 4)
- August Wilson
- Lanford Wilson
Asia
editThis section contains 5 articles.
Europe
editThis section contains 55 articles.
- Leonid Andreyev
- Jean Anouilh
- Antonin Artaud (Level 4)
- Émile Augier
- Alan Ayckbourn
- Samuel Beckett (Level 4)
- Brendan Behan
- Jacinto Benavente
- Bertolt Brecht (Level 4)
- Elbazduko Britayev
- Georg Büchner
- Karel Čapek
- Anton Chekhov (Level 4)
- Caryl Churchill
- Giles Cooper (playwright)
- Noël Coward
- Dimitar Dimov
- José Echegaray
- Georges Feydeau
- Dario Fo
- Paul Foucher
- Christopher Fry
- Jean Genet
- Jean Giraudoux
- Nikolai Gogol (Level 4)
- Alexander Griboyedov
- Àngel Guimerà
- Antonio García Gutiérrez
- Gerhart Hauptmann
- Henrik Ibsen (Level 4)
- Eugène Ionesco (Level 4)
- Alfred Jarry
- Sarah Kane
- Maurice Maeterlinck
- Martin McDonagh
- Ferenc Molnár
- Alfred de Musset
- Seán O'Casey
- Joe Orton
- John Osborne
- Alexander Ostrovsky
- Harold Pinter
- Luigi Pirandello (Level 4)
- Stanisława Przybyszewska
- Romain Rolland
- Edmond Rostand
- Victorien Sardou
- Eugène Scribe
- George Bernard Shaw (Level 4)
- R. C. Sherriff
- David Storey
- August Strindberg (Level 4)
- John Millington Synge
- Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy
- Oscar Wilde (Level 4)
Oceania
editThis section contains 3 articles.
Comics writers
editThis section contains 21 articles.
Librettists
editThis section contains 26 articles.
- Giuseppe Adami
- Hippolyte Bis
- Arrigo Boito
- Salvadore Cammarano
- Hector-Jonathan Crémieux
- Lorenzo Da Ponte
- Louis Gallet
- Richard Genée
- Antonio Ghislanzoni
- Giuseppe Giacosa
- W. S. Gilbert
- Ludovic Halévy
- Hugo von Hofmannsthal
- Luigi Illica
- Victor-Joseph Étienne de Jouy
- Henri Meilhac
- Guido Menasci
- Pietro Metastasio
- Francesco Maria Piave
- Ottavio Rinuccini
- Emanuel Schikaneder
- Renato Simoni
- Temistocle Solera
- Cesare Sterbini
- Alessandro Striggio the Younger
- Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti
Journalists
editThis section contains 380 articles.
Journalists: General
editThis section contains 79 articles.
- Svetlana Alexievich (Level 4)
- Chris Anyanwu
- François-Noël Babeuf
- Isabella Beeton
- Alexander Berkman
- Carl Bernstein
- Nellie Bly (Level 4)
- Heywood Broun
- Louise Bryant
- John Fisher Burns
- Alexander Cockburn
- Claud Cockburn
- Ann Coulter
- Euclides da Cunha
- Kamel Daoud
- Maureen Dowd
- Dominick Dunne
- Oriana Fallaci
- Ronan Farrow
- Robert Fisk
- Margaret Fuller
- Eduardo Galeano
- Daphne Caruana Galizia
- Malcolm Gladwell
- Stephen Glass
- Veronica Guerin
- Maximilian Harden
- Michael Hastings (journalist)
- Seymour Hersh
- Christopher Hitchens
- Hedda Hopper
- Khadija Ismayilova
- Ryszard Kapuściński
- Jamal Khashoggi
- Dorothy Kilgallen
- Paul Krassner
- Charles Krauthammer
- Bill Kristol
- A. J. Liebling
- Walter Lippmann (Level 4)
- Graciano López Jaena
- H. L. Mencken
- Judith Miller
- Ernesto Teodoro Moneta
- Piers Morgan
- Douglas Murray (author)
- Nizar Nayyouf
- Robert Novak
- Nikolay Novikov
- Louella Parsons
- Daniel Pearl
- Westbrook Pegler
- Marcelo H. del Pilar
- John Pilger
- Anna Politkovskaya
- Ernie Pyle
- John Reed (journalist)
- Edith Rosenbaum
- Mike Royko
- Cornelius Ryan
- Yaqub Sanu
- Dan Savage
- Daniel Schneidermann
- Michael Shermer
- Randy Shilts
- Lincoln Steffens
- I. F. Stone
- Neil Strauss
- Andrew Sullivan
- Gay Talese
- Ida Tarbell (Level 4)
- Helen Thomas
- Hunter S. Thompson (Level 4)
- Gary Webb
- Gene Weingarten
- George Will
- Walter Winchell
- Michael Wolff (journalist)
- Bob Woodward (Level 4)
Broadcast journalists, presenters and commentators
editThis section contains 81 articles.
- Kate Adie
- Martin Agronsky
- George Alagiah
- Christiane Amanpour
- Carmen Aristegui
- David Attenborough (Level 4)
- Martin Bashir
- Glenn Beck
- Shereen Bhan
- Wolf Blitzer
- Gloria Borger
- Ed Bradley
- David Brinkley
- Tom Brokaw
- Mika Brzezinski
- Gretchen Carlson
- Tucker Carlson
- Christine Chubbuck
- Anderson Cooper
- Katie Couric
- Walter Cronkite (Level 4)
- Ann Curry
- James Dibble
- Melissa Doyle
- Linda Ellerbee
- Stephanie Flanders
- Sandy Gall
- Bernard Goldberg
- Sean Hannity
- Brit Hume
- Chet Huntley
- Laura Ingraham
- Peter Jennings
- Megyn Kelly
- Larry King
- Yevgeny Kiselyov
- David Koch (television presenter)
- Ted Koppel
- Hoda Kotb
- Matt Lauer
- Jim Lehrer
- Rush Limbaugh
- Vladislav Listyev
- Rachel Maddow
- Patrick Moore
- Herbert Morrison (journalist)
- Bill Moyers
- Edward R. Murrow (Level 4)
- Bill O'Reilly (political commentator)
- Jeremy Paxman
- Dan Rather
- Joy Reid
- Geraldo Rivera
- Cokie Roberts
- Charlie Rose
- Ian Ross (newsreader)
- Martha Rountree
- Tim Russert
- Pierre Salinger
- Jessica Savitch
- Diane Sawyer
- Joe Scarborough
- Ed Schultz
- William L. Shirer
- Margarita Simonyan
- Howard K. Smith
- Ksenia Sobchak
- Svetlana Sorokina
- Lawrence Spivak
- Karl Stefanovic
- George Stephanopoulos
- John Stossel
- Louis Theroux
- Mélissa Theuriau
- Chuck Todd
- Meredith Vieira
- Mike Wallace
- Barbara Walters
- Lisa Wilkinson
- Brian Williams
- Muntadhar al-Zaidi
Critics
editThis section contains 61 articles.
- For critics chiefly known for their analysis of the arts as a whole, see Art historians, theorists and critics and Musicologists and music theorists.
- Joan Acocella
- Jack Anderson (dance critic)
- Brooks Atkinson
- Lester Bangs
- Vissarion Belinsky
- Eric Bentley
- Richard Blackwell
- Claudia Cassidy
- Robert Christgau
- Irwin Chusid
- Bosley Crowther
- Jim DeRogatis
- Roger Ebert
- Anthony Fantano
- Leonard Feather
- Wolcott Gibbs
- A. A. Gill
- Ralph J. Gleason
- Jonathan Gold
- Dave Hickey
- Robert Hilburn
- Robert Hughes (critic)
- Ada Louise Huxtable
- Michael Jackson (writer)
- Clive James
- Pauline Kael
- Mark Kermode
- Walter Kerr
- Harry Knowles
- Alan M. Kriegsman
- Bob Lefsetz
- John Leonard (critic)
- Leonard Maltin
- Greil Marcus
- Dave Marsh
- Legs McNeil
- Daniel Mendelsohn
- Paul Morley
- George Jean Nathan
- Elliot Norton
- Emily Nussbaum
- Henry Taylor Parker
- Robert Parker (wine critic)
- Ann Powers
- Rex Reed
- Simon Reynolds
- Richard Roeper
- Howard Rosenberg
- Alex Ross (music critic)
- Frank Rutter
- Leo Schofield
- Harold C. Schonberg
- A. O. Scott
- Gilbert Seldes
- Gene Siskel
- James Suckling
- TotalBiscuit
- Peter Travers
- Kenneth Tynan
- Ellen Willis
- Alexander Woollcott
Publishers and editors
editThis section contains 114 articles.
- Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook
- Joseph Addison
- Suroosh Alvi
- Rudolf Augstein
- Martin Baron
- Clarence W. Barron
- Samuel Orchart Beeton
- James Gordon Bennett Sr.
- James Gordon Bennett Jr.
- Gomer Berry, 1st Viscount Kemsley
- William Berry, 1st Viscount Camrose
- Hubert Beuve-Méry
- Conrad Black
- Edward Bok
- Andrew Bradford
- Stewart Brand
- Samuel Brannan
- Rebekah Brooks
- William F. Buckley Jr.
- John Bushell
- Nathaniel Butter
- John W. Campbell
- Johann Carolus
- Lucien Carr
- Graydon Carter
- Edward Cave
- Edna Woolman Chase
- Cho Gab-je
- Nathan Cole Jr.
- Paul Dacre
- Geoffrey Dawson
- Alberto Dines
- Hrant Dink
- John Fairfax
- Jessie R. Fauset
- Larry Flynt
- B. C. Forbes
- Malcolm Forbes
- Timothy Thomas Fortune
- James Franklin (printer)
- William Gaines
- Thomas Gardiner (publisher)
- Al Goldstein
- Katharine Graham
- Jane Grant
- Horace Greeley (Level 4)
- Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor
- Bob Guccione
- William Peter Hamilton
- Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe
- Harold Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Rothermere
- Benjamin Harris (publisher)
- William Randolph Hearst (Level 4)
- Andrew Heiskell
- Hugh Hefner
- James Augustus Hicky
- Lars Johan Hierta
- Roy W. Howard
- Hu Shuli
- Stilson Hutchins
- George Jones (publisher)
- Samuel Keimer
- Douglas Kenney
- John S. Knight
- Ebenezer Landells
- Mark Lemon
- Joseph Moses Levy
- Edward Levy-Lawson, 1st Baron Burnham
- Gordon Lish
- Henry Luce
- Elizabeth Mallet
- Henry Mayhew
- Gavin McInnes
- William McGarvie
- Andrew Miller (publisher)
- John Ames Mitchell
- Henry Muddiman
- John Newbery
- Roberto Noble
- Joseph Pulitzer (Level 4)
- Henry Jarvis Raymond
- Paul Raymond (publisher)
- William Rees-Mogg
- Paul Reuter
- Pearl Rivers
- Harold Ross
- Denis de Sallo
- C. P. Scott
- E. W. Scripps
- Will Shortz
- Charles Emory Smith
- Shane Smith (journalist)
- Franca Sozzani
- Axel Springer
- W. T. Stead
- Richard Steele
- Paul Steiger
- Julius Streicher
- Charles H. Taylor (publisher)
- John Edward Taylor
- Agness Underwood
- Diana Vreeland
- Thomas Wakley
- DeWitt Wallace
- Lila Acheson Wallace
- John Walter (editor, born 1776)
- John Walter (editor, born 1818)
- John Walter (publisher)
- Jann Wenner
- William R. Wilkerson
- Frederick Wimble
- Anna Wintour (Level 4)
- M. H. de Young
- John Peter Zenger
Sports journalists, sportswriters, commentators and sports announcers
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- Erin Andrews
- Richie Benaud
- Bruce Buffer
- Michael Buffer
- Henry Chadwick (writer)
- Howard Cosell
- Bob Costas
- Frank Deford
- Peter FitzSimons
- Peter Gammons
- Jacques Goddet
- Bryant Gumbel
- W. A. Hewitt
- Edmond Hoyle
- Bill James
- John Madden
- Lou Marsh
- Jim McKay
- Jim Nantz
- Jacqui Oatley
- George Plimpton
- Grantland Rice
- Helen Rollason
- Jim Rome
- Jim Ross
- Stuart Scott
- Vin Scully
- Bill Simmons
- Doreen Simmons
- Sjokz
- Bert Sugar
- Sid Waddell
- Murray Walker
- Ray Warren
Web journalists
editThis section contains 11 articles.