List of short story authors
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List of short story authors
This is a partial list of published short story authors:
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A-B
- Chinua Achebe (born 1930)
- Ama Ata Aidoo (born 1942)
- Sholem Aleichem (1859-1916)
- Sherman Alexie (born 1966)
- Henry Allen (born 1982)
- Steve Almond
- Martin Amis (born 1949)
- Poul Anderson (1926–2001)
- Sherwood Anderson (1876–1941)
- Max Apple (born 1941)
- Isaac Asimov (1920–1992)
- Michael "Atters" Attree (1965)
- Margaret Atwood (born 1939)
- Isaac Babel (1894–1940)
- Latifa Baka
- Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni (born 1956)
- Andrea Barrett (born 1964)
- Lynne Barrett
- John Barth (born 1930)
- Donald Barthelme (1931–1989)
- Charles Baxter (born 1947)
- Ann Beattie (born 1947)
- Pinckney Benedict
- Aimee Bender (born 1969)
- Abdelmajid Benjelloun
- Arnold Bennett (1867–1931)
- Stefano Benni (born 1947)
- Mohammed Berrada
- Wendell Berry (born 1934)
- Ambrose Bierce (1842-c.1914)
- Michael Bishop (born 1945)
- Terry Bisson (born 1942)
- Robert Bloch (1917–1994)
- Ruskin Bond
- Leslie Bonnet (1902–1985)
- Jorge Luis Borges (1899–1986)
- Ahmed Bouzfour
- Ben Bova (born November 8, 1932)
- T. C. Boyle (born 1948)
- Leigh Brackett (1915–1978)
- Ray Bradbury (born 1920)
- Stan Ageira (born 1961)
- Maeve Brennan (1917–1993)
- Kevin Brockmeier (born 1974)
- Fredric Brown (1906–1972)
- Lois McMaster Bujold (born 1949)
- Charles Bukowski (1920–1994)
- Robert Olen Butler (born 1945)
- Dino Buzzati (1906–1972)
C-D
- Morley Callaghan (1903–1990)
- Italo Calvino (1923–1985)
- Ramsey Campbell (born 1946)
- Albert Camus (1913–1960)
- Kevin Canty
- Ron Carlson
- Angela Carter (1940–1992)
- Raymond Carver (1938–1988)
- Michael Chabon (born 1963)
- John Cheever (1912–1982)
- Anton Chekhov (1860–1904)
- Ted Chiang (born 1967)
- Agatha Chrsitie
- Brian Cleeve (1921–2003)
- Dan Chaon
- Kate Chopin (1850–1904)
- Mohamed Choukri
- Wanda Coleman (1946-)
- John Collier (1901–1980)
- Frank Conroy (1936–2005)
- J. California Cooper (born 19??)
- Robert Coover (born 1932)
- Stephen Crane (1871–1900)
- Catherine Crowe (1800–1876)
- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930)
- Julio Cortázar (1914–1984)
- A. J. Cronin (1896–1981)
- Roald Dahl (1916–1990)
- Avram Davidson (1923–1993)
- Peter Ho Davies (born 1966)
- Lydia Davis (born 1947)
- Leoncio P. Deriada
- Junot Diaz (born 1968)
- Philip K. Dick (1928–1982)
- Paul Di Filippo (born 1954)
- George Djuric (born 1954)
- Ray Downs (born 1944)
- Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930)
- Jeff Doyle (born 1955)
- Andre Dubus (1936–1999)
- Andy Duncan (born 1964)
- Stuart Dybek (born 1942)
E-F
- Dave Eggers (born 1970)
- Youssouf Amine Elalamy
- Aaron Elliot (born 1969)
- Harlan Ellison (born 1934)
- Louise Erdrich
- F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)
- Rubem Fonseca (born 1925)
- KJ Force ( 1942 )
- John M. Ford (1957–2006)
- Richard Ford (born 1944)
- Thelma Forshaw (1923–1995)
- Eugie Foster (born 1971)
- Jacques Futrelle (1875–1912)
G-H
- Neil Gaiman (born 1960)
- Mavis Gallant (born 1922)
- Paul Gallico (1897–1976)
- Gabriel García Márquez (born 1928)
- Larry Mike Garmon (born 1955)
- William H. Gass (born 1924)
- Tim Gautreaux
- William Gibson (born 1948)
- Raj Gill
- Nikolai Gogol (1809–1852)
- Elizabeth Graver
- Ben K. Green (died 1974)
- Graham Greene (1904–1991)
- Davis Grubb (1919–1980)
- Richard Guest (born 1967)
- Aaron Gwyn (born 1972)
- Edmond Hamilton (1904–1977)
- Barry Hannah (1942–2010)
- Peter Härtling (born 1933)
- Bret Harte (1836-1902)
- Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804–1864)
- Victor Heck (born 1967)
- Robert A. Heinlein, (July 7, 1907 – May 8, 1988)
- Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961)
- Amy Hempel (born 1951)
- O. Henry (1862–1910)
- Hans Herbjørnsrud (born 1938)
- Patricia Highsmith (1921–1995)
- Tobias Hill (born 1970)
- Hugh Hood (1928–2000)
- Donald Hook (born 1928)
- Rhys Hughes (born 1966)
- Zora Neale Hurston (1891-1960)
- Aldous Huxley (1894–1963)
- Aamer Hussein (born 1955)
- Hwang Sun-wŏn (born 1915)
I-J
- Yusuf Idris (1927–1991)
- Washington Irving (1783–1859)
- Shirley Jackson (1916–1965)
- M. R. James (1862–1936)
- Denis Johnson (born 1949)
- Edward P. Jones (born 1951)
- Thom Jones (born 1945)
- James Joyce (1882–1941)
K-L
- Franz Kafka (1883–1924)
- Wladimir Kaminer (born 1967)
- Andrew J Keir (born 1970)
- Driss El Khouri
- Stephen King (born 1947)
- Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936)
- R. A. Lafferty (1914–2002)
- Jhumpa Lahiri (born 1967)
- Lori L. Lake (born 1960)
- Joe R. Lansdale (born 1951)
- Ring Lardner (1885–1933)
- D. H. Lawrence (1885–1930)
- Henry Lawson (1867–1922)
- Ursula K. Le Guin (born 1929)
- Murray Leinster (born 1896)
- Doris Lessing (born 1919)
- Primo Levi (1919–1987)
- William Levy (born 1939)
- Luis López Nieves (born 1950)
- Thomas Ligotti (born 1951)
- Tao Lin (born 1983)
- Kelly Link (born 1969)
- Jack London (1876–1916)
- Earl Lovelace (born 1935)
- H. P. Lovecraft (1890–1937)
- Fitz Hugh Ludlow (1836–1870)
M-N
- Darko Macan (born 1966)
- John D. MacDonald (1916–1986)
- Ian R. MacLeod (born 1956)
- Angel Leigh McCoy (born 1962)
- Justin McLachlan (1981)
- Naguib Mahfouz (1911–2006)
- Manoj Das (born 1934)
- Mazhar Abro (born 1971)
- Mazhar ul Islam (born 1949)
- Barry N. Malzberg (born 1939)
- Malay Roy Choudhury (born 1939)
- Andreas Mand (born 1959)
- Samir Roychoudhury (born 1933)
- Katherine Mansfield (1888–1923)
- Bobbie Ann Mason (born 1942)
- W. Somerset Maugham (1874–1965)
- Guy de Maupassant (1850–1893)
- Julian May (born 1931)
- John McGahern (1934–2006)
- Reginald McKnight
- Herman Melville (1819–1891)
- Holdemar Menezes (1921–1996)
- William Michaelian (born 1956)
- Steven Millhauser (born 1943)
- Edward Page Mitchell (1852–1927)
- Lorrie Moore (born 1957)
- Mary McGarry Morris (born 1943)
- Leonard Mullar (born 1949)
- Bharati Mukherjee (born 1940)
- Alice Munro (born 1931)
- H. H. Munro ('Saki') (1870–1916)
- Beverle Graves Myers (born 1951)
- R. K. Narayan (1906–2001)
O-R
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- Joyce Carol Oates (born 1938)
- Patrick O'Brian (12 December 1914 – 2 January 2000), born Richard Patrick Russ
- Tim O'Brien (born 1946)
- Joe M. O'Connell (born 1959)
- Flannery O'Connor (1925–1964)
- Frank O'Connor (1903–1966)
- Liam O'Flaherty (1896–1984)
- John O'Hara (1905–1970)
- Rodrigues Ottolengui (1861–1937)
- Grace Paley (born 1922)
- Dorothy Parker (1893–1967)
- Luigi Pirandello (1867–1936)
- James Plunkett (1920–2003)
- Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)
- Eileen Pollack (born 1956)
- Neal Pollack (born 1970)
- William Sydney Porter, pen name O. Henry (1862–1910)
- Erin Pringle (born 1981)
- Annie Proulx (born 1935)
- Bolesław Prus (1847–1912)
- Indra Bahadur Rai (1927)
- James Robison (born 1946)
- José Luis Rodríguez Pittí (born 1971)
- Philip Roth (born 1933)
- Damon Runyon (1884–1947)
S-T
- Indra Bahadur Rai (1927)
- James Robison (born 1946)
- José Luis Rodríguez Pittí (born 1971)
- Philip Roth (born 1933)
- Damon Runyon (1884–1947)
- J. D. Salinger (1919–2010)
- James Salter (born 1925)
- "Saki", see H. H. Munro
- Arlene Sanders
- Sérgio Sant'Anna
- Sarojini Sahoo (born 1956)
- Mark Samuels
- John L Saul born 1948)
- George Saunders (born 1958)
- Daniel Scott (born 1963)
- Jess C Scott (born 1986)
- Scott Seibel (born 1985)
- Robert Sheckley (born 1928)
- Lucius Shepard (born 1947)
- Mary Shelley (1797–1851)
- Robert Silverberg (born 1935)*
- Mona Simpson (born 1957)
- Isaac Bashevis Singer (1902–1991)
- Subimal Basak
- Will Scott (1893−1964)
- Jaspreet Singh
- George Singleton (born 1958)
- Clark Ashton Smith (1893–1961)
- Gary Soto (born 1952)
- Robin Spriggs
- Bruce Sterling (born 1954)
- Frank R. Stockton (1834–1902)
- Charles Stross (born 1964)
- Theodore Sturgeon (1918–1985)
- Michael Swanwick (born 1950)
- Zakaria Tamer (born 1931)
- Peter Taylor (1917–1994)
- William Tenn (pseudonym of Philip Klass) (born 1920)
- Melanie Rae Thon
- Aleksei Nikolaevich Tolstoy (1883–1945)
- Leo Tolstoy (1828–1910)
- William Trevor (born 1928)
- Sergio Troncoso (born 1961)
- Judy Troy (born 1951)
- Harry Turtledove (born 1949)
- Mark Twain (1835–1910)
- Sanjay Janagal (2004 to conti...)
Dave Pelzer (1960 to cont...)
U-Z
- Kavisekhara Dr Umar Alisha(1885–1945)
- John Updike (born 1932)
- Andrew Vachss (born 1942)
- Jeff Vandermeer (born 1968)
- Voltaire (1694–1778)
- Kurt Vonnegut (1922–2007)
- M. M. Wake (born 1967)
- Howard Waldrop (born 1946)
- Manly Wade Wellman (1903–1986)
- Eudora Welty (1909–2001)
- Edith Wharton (1862–1937)
- Edmund White (born 1940)
- Christopher Willard (born 1960)
- D. Harlan Wilson (born 1971)
- P. G. Wodehouse (1881–1975)
- Gene Wolfe (born 1931)
- Tobias Wolff (born 1945)
- Kirby Wright
- Mary Tappan Wright (1851–1917)
- Richard Yates (1926–1992)
- Marguerite Yourcenar (1903–1987)
- Hanna Yusuf (2001- )
- Mohamed Zafzaf (1942–2001)
- Gul M. Zhowandai(1905–1988)
- Aleksandar Ziljak (born 1963)
- Zubair Qureshi (queifed 6-6-06)
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