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Index of Science Fiction and Fantasy Authors
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
A
B
C
Alison Croggon
D
James Dashner
Joseph Delaney
Samuel R. Delany
Susan Dennard
Tracy Deonn
Philip K. Dick
Matt Dinniman
Stephen R. Donaldson
Sara Douglass
Brian Lee Durfee
E
Nicholas Eames
David Eddings
Kate Elliot
Steven Erikson
Ian C. Esslemont
F
David Farland
Raymond E. Feist
John Flanagan
Lynn Flewelling
Jeaniene Frost
G
Neil Gaiman
Stephanie Garber
David Gemmell
Stella Gemmell
William Gibson
Max Gladstone
Terry Goodkind
Alison Goodman
Daniel B. Greene
Nicola Griffith
Lev Grossman
Ursula K. Le Guin
John Gwynne
H
David Hair
Joe Haldeman
Peter F. Hamilton
Kim Harrison
Elizabeth Haydon
Kevin Hearne
Robert A. Heinlein
Markus Heitz
Frank Herbert
Tracy Hickman
Robin Hobb
Mitchell Hogan
Hugh Howey
Douglas Hulick
Kameron Hurley
I
James Islington
J
Benedict Jacka
Daniel T. Jackson
N.K. Jemisin
J.V. Jones
Robert Jordan
K
Hannah Kaner
Guy Gavriel Kay
Katherine Kerr
Greg Keyes
Stephen King
Jay Kristoff
R.F. Kuang
Domagoj Kurmaić
L
Mark Lawrence
Ann Leckie
Fonda Lee
C.S. Lewis
Lois Lowry
Marie Lu
Scott Lynch
Jenn Lyons
M
Sarah J. Maas
Devin Madson
Tahereh Mafi
Emily St John Mandel
Kerri Maniscalco
Alex Marshall
George R.R. Martin
Arkady Martine
Anne McCaffrey
Cormac McCarthy
Brian McClellan
Seanan McGuire
Robin McKinley
Stephenie Meyer
Karen Miller
Michael R. Miller
Elizabeth Moon
Michael Moorcock
Kass Morgan
Richard K. Morgan
R.S. Moule
Tamsyn Muir
N
Richard Nell
Sylvain Neuvel
William Nicholson
Jennifer A. Nielsen
Larry Niven
Garth Nix
Naomi Novik
O
Megan E. O’Keefe
Nnedi Okorafor
George Orwell
P
Christopher Paolini
Shelley Parker-Chan
Mary E. Pearson
Tamora Pierce
Pirateaba
Gareth L. Powell
Terry Pratchett
Q
Philip C. Quaintrell
R
Sara Raasch
Eliza Raine
Melanie Rawn
Robert V.S. Redick
Alastair Reynolds
Morgan Rhodes
Rick Riordan
Rebecca Roanhorse
Lauren Roberts
Nora Roberts
Kim Stanley Robinson
Joanna Russ
Christopher Ruocchio
Anthony Ryan
S
Carl Sagan
R.A. Salvatore
Brandon Sanderson
Andrzej Sapkowski
John Scalzi
Michael Scott
Luke Scull
Mike Shackle
Samantha Shannon
Neil Schusterman
Dan Simmons
Sherwood Smith
M.L. Spenser
Brian Staveley
Neal Stephenson
Andrea Stewart
Leia Stone
Michael J. Sullivan
Tasha Suri
Richard Swan
T
Sabaa Tahir
Dennis E. Taylor
Laini Taylor
Adrian Tchaikovsky
Walter Tevis
J.R.R. Tolkien
U
V
Jeff VanderMeer
K.S. Villoso
R.R. Virdi
W
M.L. Wang
Matthew Ward
Brent Weeks
Andy Weir
Margaret Weis
Martha Wells
Django Wexler
Will Wight
Jen Williams
Tad Williams
Gene Wolfe
Chris Wooding
J.L. Worrad
David Wragg
Janny Wurts
X
Y
Rebecca Yarros
Z
Roger Zelazny
