Liste britischer Schriftsteller
Alphabetische Liste der Schriftsteller aus dem Vereinigten Königreich Großbritannien und Nordirland:
A
- Douglas Adams
- Edmund Affleck
- Thomas Aird
- Alasdair MacMhaighstir Alasdair
- William Alexander, Earl of Stirling (c.1570-1640)
- Charles Allen
- Margery Allingham
- Eric Ambler
- Kingsley Amis
- Alexander Anderson
- Jane Anger
- Marion Angus
- Alexander Arbuthnot
- John Armstrong
- Richard Armstrong
- Jake Arnott
- Aran Ashe
- Bernard Ashley
- Margot Asquith
- Anselm Audley
- Jane Austen
- John Lubbock, 2nd Baron Avebury
- Steve Aylett
- Samuel Ayscough
- Robert Ayton
- William Edmonstoune Aytoun
- Khalid Aziz
B
- Desmond Bagley
- Louise Bagshawe
- Lady Grizel Baillie
- Paul Bailey
- RM Ballantyne
- Tony Ballantyne
- George Linnaeus Banks
- Iain Banks, (* 1954), a.k.a Iain M. Banks
- Antonia Barber
- John Barbour
- James Barclay
- John Barclay (1582-1621)
- Sir James Matthew Barrie, (1860-1937): Peter Pan
- Richard Bartle
- Bat Ye'or
- James Beattie
- Lydia Becker
- John Russell, 13th Duke of Bedford
- Sybille Bedford
- Edward Harold Begbie
- John Joy Bell
- George Bellairs
- Lionel Bender
- Edwin Keppel Bennett
- Charles H. Bennett
- Joe Bennett
- Nigel Benson
- E. C. Bentley
- Leila Berg
- Joseph Berington
- Alfred Bestall
- Lady Rachel Billington
- Penny Birch
- Dea Birkett
- William Black (1841-1898)
- John Stuart Blackie
- Richard Doddridge Blackmore
- Susan Blackmore
- Caroline Blackwood
- Robert Blair
- George Blake
- Reginald Horace Blyth
- Dirk Bogarde
- Michael Bond
- James Boswell, (1740-1795)
- Douglas Botting
- Marjorie Boulton
- Mark Alexander Boyd
- Peter Bradshaw
- Caryl Brahms
- Alexander Braudo
- Chaz Brenchley
- Theresa Breslin
- Harriet Bridgeman
- James Bridie
- Katharine Mary Briggs
- Emily Brontë
- Christopher Brookmyre
- Collin Brooks
- George Douglas Brown
- George Mackay Brown
- Michael Bruce
- Bill Bryson
- John Buchan, 1. Baron Tweedsmuir
- Kenneth Bulmer
- Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1. Baron Lytton
- Rosina Bulwer-Lytton
- Inayat Bunglawala
- Katharine Burdekin
- Ray Burdis
- Thomas Burke (Autor)
- Robert Burns, (1759-1796)
- Hans Busk
- Josephine Butler
- Ron Butlin
- Mary Butts
- Georgia Byng
- Lord Byron
- Michael Bywater
C
- Deborah Cadbury
- Roland Camberton
- Norman Cameron
- Ken Campbell
- Thomas Campbell
- Thomas Carlyle
- Allen Carr
- Catherine Carswell
- John Caughie
- David Caute
- Margaret Cavendish
- Kevin Cecil
- James Hadley Chase
- Sid Chaplin
- Stanley Chapman
- Gilbert Keith Chesterton
- Peter Cheyney
- Lee Child
- Agatha Christie
- Elizabeth Clark
- Simon Clark
- Lindsay Clarke
- Wensley Clarkson
- Alasdair Clayre
- William Cleland
- Austin Coates
- Alison Cockburn
- Vernon Coleman
- Rodney Collin
- Andrew Collins
- Harry Collins
- Bryn Colvin
- Peter Conradi
- J. J. Connolly
- Edward Dutton Cook
- Nick Cook
- Joe Corrie
- Adele Cosgrove-Bray
- Joseph Cottle
- Oswald Couldrey
- Bert Coules
- Elizabeth Cowell
- Richard Cowper (John Middleton Murry Jr.(1926-2002) SF
- Michael Cranford
- Iain Crichton Smith
- Bernard Crick
- SR Crockett
- AJ Cronin
- Vincent Cronin
- Kevin Crossley-Holland
- Catherine Crowe
- Brian Crozier
- Helen Cruickshank
- Nicholas J. Cull
- Allan Cunningham
- Robert Cunninghame-Grahame of Gartmore
- Ivor Cutler
- Judith Cutler
D
- John Davidson
- Lionel Davidson
- Caitlin Davies
- Michael Davies (Schriftsteller)
- Peter Ho Davies
- R. E. G. Davies
- Ian Davis (Schriftsteller)
- Lindsey Davis
- Edward Davison
- William Harbutt Dawson
- Tim Dedopulos
- Brian Deegan
- Richard de Yarburgh-Bateson, 6th Baron Deramore
- Colin Dexter
- Thomas Frognall Dibdin
- Richard Dinnick
- Jenny Diski
- Richard Doherty
- Rob Donn
- Eleanor Doorly
- John Doran
- Gavin Douglas
- Arthur Conan Doyle, (1859-1930)
- Nathan Drake
- Carol Drinkwater
- William Drummond of Hawthornden
- Carol Ann Duffy
- William Dunbar
- Glen Duncan
- Jane Duncan
- Douglas Dunn, (* 1942), Dichter
- Dorothy Dunnett
- Francis Durbridge
E
- Maurice Edelman
- George Egerton
- Jean Elliot
- Ben Elton
- Victor Rousseau Emanuel
- Olaudah Equiano
- Henry Erskine
- Kodwo Eshun
- Tim Etchells
- Stephen Evans
F
- Gerard Fairlie
- Colin Falconer
- William Falconer
- John Fardell
- Moris Farhi
- Frederic William Farrar
- Mick Farren
- Robert Fergusson
- Susan Edmonstone Ferrier
- Caroline Finkel
- George Finkel
- Ian Hamilton Finlay
- Matthew Fitt
- J. S. Fletcher
- Ken Follett
- Dion Fortune
- Dick Francis
- Pamela Frankau
- G. S. Fraser
- Christopher Frayling
- Nicolas Freeling
- R. Austin Freeman
- Brian Freemantle (1936)
- Nicci French
- Noam Friedlander
- Terence Frisby
- Lady Georgiana Fullerton
- Monica Furlong
- Frances Fyfield
G
- Janice Galloway
- John Galt
- Graeme Garden
- Robert Garioch
- Angelica Garnett
- Elizabeth Gaskell
- Lewis Grassic Gibbon
- George Gilfillan
- George G. Gilman
- Sue Gerhardt
- Adrian Gilbert
- Davies Gilbert
- Tony Gillan
- Morris Gleitzman
- John Bagot Glubb
- Alan Gold
- Caroline Graham
- David Graham
- Robert Bontine Cunninghame Graham
- Kenneth Grahame, (1859-1932)
- Ann Granger
- Elizabeth Grant
- Iain Grant
- Alasdair Gray, (* 1934)
- David Gray
- F. L. Green
- Michael Green
- Simon R. Green (* 1955) SF- und Fantasy
- Roy Andries De Groot
- John Gross
- Neil M Gunn
- Jyoti Guptara
- Suresh Guptara
H
- Christopher Hale
- Anne Halkett
- Charles Hamilton
- William Hamilton
- John Lawrence Hammond
- Tina Hannan
- Jack Hargreaves
- Janet Quin-Harkin
- Frank Harris
- Geraldine Harris
- Alan Hart
- John MacDougall Hay
- Gilbert Hay
- Anna Haycraft
- Brian Hayles
- Alan Hayward
- Gerald Heard
- Erich Heller
- Hamish Henderson
- J. F. Hendry
- Philip Henry
- Robert Henryson
- Robert Herring
- Jack Higgins
- John Buxton Hilton
- James Hogg
- Ian Stoughton Holbourn
- Richard Holland
- Tom Holland
- Vyvyan Holland
- John Home
- Edward Hooper
- Nick Hornby
- E. W. Hornung
- David Armine Howarth
- Ellic Howe
- Huchoun
- John Hudson
- Marcus Bourne Huish
- Alexander Hume
- Violet Hunt (1862-1942)
- Mollie Hunter, (* 1922)
- Rosalind Hurley
- Paul Huson
I
J
- John Angelo Jackson
- Violet Jacob
- Elinor James
- P. D. James
- Anna Brownell Jameson
- Charles Johnson
- Arthur Johnston
K
- Anna Kavan
- Jackie Kay, (*1961)
- Susan Kay
- Fiona Kelly
- James Kelman
- James Peebles Ewing Kennaway
- A. L. Kennedy
- Philip Kerr
- Jessie Kesson
- Randal Keynes
- John King
- Charles Kingsley
- Henry Kingsley
- William Angus Knight
- Ronald Knox
L
- Henry Labouchere
- Lady Caroline Lamb
- Andrew Lang, (1844-1912)
- Nicholas de Lange
- Laurentius von Durham (Lawrence of Durham, Laurentius Dunelmensis), (1110/1114-1154)
- Neal Lawson
- Edwin Leather
- Harriet Lee
- Sybil Leek
- Joanne Lees
- Tom Leonard
- Doris Lessing
- Michael Levey
- Lorna Lewis (Schriftsteller)
- Ted Lewis (Schriftsteller)
- David Lindsay
- Sir David Lindsay
- Eric Linklater
- Emanuel Litvinoff
- Adam Lively
- Liz Lochhead
- John Gibson Lockhart
- Norah Lofts
- Iain Lom
- Robert Lomas
- Eric Lomax
- James Lovegrove
- Peter Lovesey
- Lucy O'Brien
- Anthony Ludovici
- Brian Lunn
- Edgar Lustgarten
- David Lyndsay
- Henry Francis Lyte
M
- Robert Murray M'Cheyne
- Rose Macaulay
- George MacBeth
- Alasdair Alpin MacGregor
- Norman MacCaig
- Fionn Mac Colla
- Norman MacCaig, Dichter
- Fionn Mac Colla
- Hugh MacDiarmid, (1892-1978), Dichter
- George Macdonald, (1824-1905), Dichter, Romanautor
- William Topaz McGonagall, Dichter, Romanautor
- John William Mackail
- George Mackay Brown
- John Mackail, klassischer Gelehrter und Schriftsteller
- Compton Mackenzie
- Sorley MacLean, (1911-1996), schottisch gälischer Dichter
- Fiona Macleod alias William Sharp
- Ken MacLeod
- Hector Macneill
- Henry Mackenzie
- Ian Maclaren
- Alistair MacLean
- James Macpherson
- Francis Peabody Magoun
- Sara Maitland
- Kenan Malik
- Mick Manning
- Sarra Manning
- Jessie White Mario
- Mrs Markham
- Stephen Marley (Schriftsteller)
- Edgar Marriott
- Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall
- Edward J. Mason
- John Masters
- John Mayne
- Ed Mayo
- Gavin Maxwell
- Annalena McAfee
- James H. McClure
- Donald McCullough
- Colin McEvedy
- Alan McGlashan
- William Topaz McGonagall
- Duncan McIntyre, gälischer Dichter, a.k.a Duncan Ban McIntyre
- David McKee
- Robert McLellan
- H. C. McNeile
- Ray Mears
- James Meek (Autor)
- Linda Melvern
- Pauline Melville
- Mick Mercer
- Eric Merriman
- Emran Mian
- William Julius Mickle
- Hugh Miller
- Keith Miles
- Magnus Mills
- A. A. Milne: Pu der Bär
- Nancy Mitford
- Martin Mobberley
- George Monbiot
- Sir Edward Montague
- Trevor Montague
- Simon Sebag Montefiore
- Alexander Montgomerie
- Bel Mooney
- John Moore (Autor)
- Edwin Morgan, (1920), zumeist schottischer Dichter
- John Morton (Schriftsteller)
- Stephen Moss
- Kate Mosse
- William Motherwell
- Ferdinand Mount
- J.E. Preston Muddock
- Malcolm Muggeridge
- Edwin Muir
- Neil Munro
- Abdul-Hakim Murad
- William Murdoch
- Charles Murray
- Ben Myers
N
O
- Andrew O'Hagan
- Redmond O'Hanlon
- William Henry Ogilvie
- Carolina Oliphant, Lady Nairne, Komponistin des 18. Jh.
- Margaret Oliphant
- Martin Oliver
- George Outram
P
- Isabel Pagan
- Ian Page
- Pan Pantziarka
- Edith Pargeter alias Ellis Peters
- Derek Parker
- Rowanne Pasco
- Don Paterson
- Paul Preston
- Donald G. Payne
- David Peace
- Philippa Pearce
- Ian Peacock
- Alfred Perles
- Anne Perry
- Cash Peters
- Mike Phillips
- Robin Pilcher
- Rosamunde Pilcher
- Leslie Pine
- Jean Plaidy
- Sadie Plant
- Justin Pollard
- Dudley Pope
- Nick Pope
- Llewelyn Powys
- T. F. Powys
- Amanda Prantera
- Terry Pratchett
- Rob Preece
- H. F. M. Prescott
- Peter Prince
- Thomas Pringle
- David Pryce-Jones
- Philip Pullman
Q
R
- Dachine Rainer
- Dina Rabinovitch
- Marguerite Radclyffe Hall
- Allan Ramsay
- Ian Rankin: Inspector Rebus Krimis
- Peter Rawlinson, Baron Rawlinson of Ewell
- Denys Rayner
- Piers Paul Read
- William Winwood Reade
- Alan Redpath
- Douglas Reeman
- Celia Rees
- John Rees
- Laurence Rees
- Clara Reeve
- Mary Renault
- Ruth Rendell alias Barbara Vine
- Anna Reynolds
- Simon Reynolds
- Elvi Rhodes
- Juliet Rhys-Williams
- Anne Thackeray Ritchie
- Stephen Richards
- James Ridley
- Andy Riley
- Mary Robinson
- Peter Robinson
- John Rolland
- Malcolm Rose
- Joanne K. Rowling
- Todd Ruthven
- Eileen Joyce Rutter
S
- Polly Samson
- Mark Samuels
- Tony Sarchet
- Tony De Saulles
- Dorothy L. Sayers
- Cat Scarlett
- Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck
- Ben Schott
- Alexander Scott
- Sir Walter Scott, (1771-1832)
- Anne Douglas Sedgwick
- Ernest de Sélincourt
- James Sempill
- Robert Sempill
- Bernard Sendall
- Tahir Shah
- William Shakespeare
- William Shenstone (1714-1763), Dichter, Gärtner
- William Sharp
- Nan Shepherd
- M. P. Shiel
- Edith Simcox
- S. J. Simon
- Andrew Sinclair
- Simon Singh
- Mark Sinker
- John Skinner
- Roy Sloan
- Alexander Smith
- Richard Smith (Verleger)
- Walter Chalmers Smith
- Sydney Goodsir Smith
- Tobias Smollett
- Charles Percy Snow
- Charles Sorley
- David Southwell
- William Soutar
- Muriel Spark
- Lewis Spence
- Colin Spencer
- Constance Spry
- Jane Stevenson
- Robert Louis Stevenson, (1850-1894)
- Mary Stewart
- Agnes Strickland
- Julian Stockwin
- John Strange Winter
- Paul Strathern
- Muriel Stuart
- Annie S. Swan
- Wendy Swanscombe
- Julian Symons
- Basil de Sélincourt
T
- Margaret Tait
- Robert Tannahill
- Andrew Taylor
- Steve P Taylor (Schriftsteller)
- Josephine Tey alias Elizabeth Mackintosh
- William Thom
- Donald Thomas
- Ruth Thomas
- James Thomson
- James Thomson (B.V.)
- Stephen Thrower
- Gillian Tindall
- David Toop (1949) Musikjournalist, Schriftsteller,
- Clement John Tranter
- Nigel Tranter
- Geoffrey Trease
- Edward John Trelawney
- Peter Tremayne alias Peter Beresford Ellis
- Melesina Trench
- Raleigh Trevelyan
- Sir Frederick Treves, 1st Baronet
- Errol Trzebinski
- Gael Turnbull
- William Tytler
U
V
W
- Benjamin Walker
- Fiona Walker
- Edgar Wallace, Krimiautor
- Penelope Wallace (1923-1997), Krimiautorin
- Maurice Walsh
- Minette Walters
- Barbara Ward
- Alan Warner (* 1964)
- Samuel Warren (Jurist)
- David Warrior
- Sarah Waters
- Nigel Watson
- Willoughby Weaving
- Shelley Webb
- Imogen Lloyd Webber
- William Webster (Kleriker)
- Angus Wells
- Irvine Welsh
- Louise Welsh
- Ronald Welch
- Glanville Llewelyn Williams
- Alexander Wilson
- Colin Wilson
- David Henry Wilson
- John Wilson (Christopher North)
- Michael G. Wilson, (* 1943), Film-Produzent und Drehbuch-Autor
- Robert Wilson (1957), Krimiautor
- David Wingrove
- Helena Wojtczak
- P. C. Wren
- Patrick Wright
- Ronald Wright