American male essayists

American poet (1888–1974)

American philosopher (1883–1964)

American songwriter (1925–2012)

American rabbi and author (1929–2002)

American classicist and military historian

American music critic, born 1925 (1925–2017)

Sociology professor and Marxist writer

American bishop (1931–2021)

American writer (1806–1870)

American physicist, science writer, essayist, novelist

American writer and lawyer (1942–2021)

Israeli historian, military officer and diplomat (born 1955)

American novelist, poet, essayist, short story writer (1860–1940)

American poet, novelist, essayist, songwriter, playwright, editor and publisher

American writer

American poet, editor, literary critic, academic (born 1940)

American journalist (born 1965)

American writer (1902–1971)

American philosopher

American politician (1910-1999)

Novelist, short story writer, essayist

American writer (1829–1900)

Dutch writer (1931–2008)

American writer

American actor and screenwriter

American poet, editor, literary critic, soldier (1886–1918)

American writer (1874–1935)

American journalist and writer

American author, theologian, and philosopher

American music journalist

American academic

American philosopher and academic

American producer

American writer

American author (1887–1951)

Novelist, short story writer, poet, journalist, and essayist

Novelist, essayist (1900-1977)

American novelist, essayist, non-fiction writer

Polish–American novelist (born 1933)

American philosopher (1926–2020)

American philosopher (1937-2024)

American writer, editor, film critic, social critic, philosopher and political radical (1906-1982)

American philosopher

American writer

American writer

American educator and novelist (1879–1951)

American historian and scholar of Islam (born 1945)

American novelist (1844–1925)

American philosopher

poet, writer

American lawyer, author, and diplomat (1853-1922)

American author (1930 – 2017)

American author, bioethicist, physician, lawyer and social critic (born 1973)

American game designer

American economist

American journalist and writer

American art historian (1956–2020)

American activist (1829–1893)

American writer and translator (born 1942)

American novelist, author and playwright (1927–2019)