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List of fantasy authors
This partial list of fantasy authors, perhaps unsurprisingly, contains many overlaps with the list of science fiction authors. Category:Fantasy writers will eventually be more complete than this list.
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- Alexander Baliol
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Gloria Barberi (born 1955)
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James Barclay
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JM Barrie
- T.A. Barron
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Gael Baudino
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L. Frank Baum, (1856-1919), the Land of Oz series
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Peter S. Beagle, (born 1939)
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John Bellairs, (1938-1991)
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Carol Berg
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James Bibby
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Anne Bishop, Black Jewels Trilogy
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James P. Blaylock, (born 1950)
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Hannes Bok, (1914-1964)
- Elizabeth H. Boyer
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Ray Bradbury
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Marion Zimmer Bradley, (1930-1999) Darkover series, Sword and Sorceress series of anthologies
- Rebecca Bradley
- Ernest Braham
- Patricia Briggs
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Kristen Britain, Green Rider novels
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Terry Brooks, (born 1944) Shannara novels, Magic Kingdom of Landover novels, The Word & the Void trilogy
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Steven Brust, (born 1955) Dragaera novels
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Emma Bull
- Kenneth Bulmer
- Chris Bunch
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Edgar Rice Burroughs
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Jim Butcher
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James Branch Cabell, (1879-1958)
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Trudi Canavan
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Orson Scott Card
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Jacqueline Carey
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Jonathan Carroll
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Lewis Carroll (pseudonym of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson), (1832-1898), Alice in Wonderland
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Lin Carter, (1930-1988)
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Vittorio Catani (born 1940)
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Jack L. Chalker, (1944-2005)
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C. J. Cherryh, (born 1942)
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G. K. Chesterton, (1874-1936)
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Massimo Citi (born 1955)
- David B. Coe
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Storm Constantine (born 1956)
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Glen Cook, (born 1944), Black Company novels, Garrett PI novels
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Rick Cook, Wizardry series
- Louise Cooper Order & Chaos novels
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Susan Cooper, (born 1935) The Dark is Rising sequence
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John Crowley, (born 1942)
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Elaine Cunningham
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Mercedes Lackey, (born 1950) Velgarth/Valdemar novels
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R.A. Lafferty, (1914-2002)
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Rick Law, (born 1969)
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Stephen R. Lawhead, (born 1950)
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Tanith Lee, (born 1947)
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Ursula K. Le Guin, (born 1929) Earthsea novels
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Fritz Leiber, (1910-1992) Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser stories
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Valery Leith, (born 1968) Everien trilogy; a pseudonym of Tricia Sullivan
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Madeleine L'Engle, (born 1918)
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C.S. Lewis, (1898-1963) Narnia series, The Screwtape Letters
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Astrid Lindgren, (1907-2002)
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Megan Lindholm, (born 1952) pseudonym of Margaret Astrid Lindholm Ogden who also writes as Robin Hobb
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David Lindsay, (1876-1945)
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Massimo Lo Jacono
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H. P. Lovecraft, (1890-1937) Cthulhu mythos stories
- Dave Luckett
- Elizabeth A. Lynn
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R. A. MacAvoy, (born 1949)
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Anne McCaffrey, (born 1926), Dragonriders of Pern novels and stories, Brainship stories
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George MacDonald, (1824-1905)
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Arthur Machen, (1863-1947)
- Juliet Marillier , the Sevenwaters Trilogy
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George R. R. Martin, (born 1948), A Song of Ice and Fire
- Juliet E. McKenna , The Tales of Einarinn
- Dennis L. McKiernan , (born 1932)
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Patricia A. McKillip, (born 1948), The Riddlemaster of Hed
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Robin McKinley, (born 1952), Damar stories
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Abraham Merritt, (1884-1943)(A. Merritt)
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Gustav Meyrink, (1868-1932)
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China Miéville, (born 1972)
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L. E. Modesitt, Jr., (born 1943), Recluce novels
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Elizabeth Moon, (born 1945)
- Michael Moorcock, (born 1939), The Eternal Champion sequence
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Christopher Moore
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William Morris, (1834-1896), The Wood Between the Worlds
- H. Warner Munn , (1903-1981)
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Pat Murphy
- John Myers Myers , (1906-1988)
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John Norman, (born 1931) Gor series
- Douglas Niles , Watershed trilogy and other series
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Garth Nix, (born 1963) Sabriel and sequels
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Andre Norton, (born 1912) Witchworld stories
- Kate Novak , Finder's Stone trilogy with Jeff Grubb
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Mervyn Peake, (1911-1968) Gormenghast
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Frank E. Peretti, (born 1951) This Present Darkness, The Oath
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Anne Perry, (born 1938)
- Meredith Ann Pierce
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Tamora Pierce, (born 1954) Tortall books, Circle of Magic books
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Tim Powers, (born 1952) The Anubis Gates
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Terry Pratchett, (born 1948) Discworld
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Fletcher Pratt, (1897-1956)
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Philip Pullman, (born 1946) His Dark Materials trilogy
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Fred Saberhagen, (born 1930)
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Michelle Sagara West
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R.A. Salvatore, (born 1959)
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Andrzej Sapkowski, (born 1948)
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Eric Schomburg, (born 1980)
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Robert Sheckley, (born 1928)
- Will Shetterly
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Sharon Shinn
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Gary Shipman, (born 1966),, Pakkins' Land
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Rhoda Shipman, (born 1968),, Pakkins' Land
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Robert Silverberg, (born 1935)
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Johanna Sinisalo, (born 1958)
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Clark Ashton Smith, (1893-1961)
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Thorne Smith, (1892-1934)
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S.P. Somtow pseudonym of Somtow Sucharitkul
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Wen Spencer, (born 1963)
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Michael A. Stackpole, (born 1957) DragonCrown War Cycle (4 novels), others
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Mary Stewart, (born 1916)
- Caroline Stevermer
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Frank R. Stockton, (1834-1902)
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Somtow Sucharitkul, (pseudonym, S. P. Somtow)
- Tricia Sullivan , (born 1968) writes as Valery Leith
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Thomas Burnett Swann, (1928-1976)
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Jonathan Swift, (1667-1745)
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Karl Edward Wagner, (1945 - 1994) Kane
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Jo Walton
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Lawrence Watt-Evans, (born 1954)
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Margaret Weis, Dragonlance books
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Manly Wade Wellman, (1903-1986)
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T.H. White, (1906-1964) (Terence Hanbury White) The Once and Future King
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Jack Whyte, (born 1939)
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Cherry Wilder, (1930-2002) The Rulers of Hylor trilogy, The Wanderer
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Paul O. Williams, (born 1935)
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Tad Williams, (born 1957) Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn
- Terri Windling , (born 1958) the Bordertown series
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Gene Wolfe, (born 1931)
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Patricia Wrede, Mairelon the Magician , the Lyra books
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Janny Wurts
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