British weird fiction writers

Scottish novelist and poet (1850-1894)

Scottish novelist, poet and playwright (1771–1832)

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley was an English novelist who wrote the Gothic novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1818), which is considered an early example of science fiction. She also edited and promoted the works of her husband, the Romantic poet and philosopher Percy Bysshe Shelley. Her father was the political philosopher William Godwin and her mother was the philosopher and women's rights advocate Mary Wollstonecraft.

English writer (born 1960)

British writer (1907–1989)

British comic book author (born 1953)

British novelist (1930–2009)

English author, film director, and visual artist (born 1952)

English novelist (1940–1992)

British science fiction writer (1925–2017)

Scottish author and politician (1875–1940)

English writer, editor, critic (born 1939)

Welsh author and mystic (1863–1947)

English writer, critic, and activist (born 1972)

English short story writer and novelist (1869–1951)

Irish writer and dramatist (1878-1957)

British writer (1884-1941)

English poet and fiction writer (1873–1956)

20th century British author, medievalist scholar and provost (1862–1936)

English author and illustrator (1911–1968)

British science fiction writer and blogger

British writer (1877–1918)

British novelist and short story writer (1895–1972)

British writer (1947-2015)

Scottish comic book writer and playwright (born 1960)

English novelist and writer (1867–1940)

English science fiction writer (1905–1978)

English author

Essayist, short-story writer, activist (1856-1935)

British writer

British novelist and playwright

British writer (1948–2024)

British writer and conservationist (1914-1981)

British writer (1865–1947)

English author and critic

Scottish author (1876–1945)

British writer

British writer (1885–1952)

British writer

English writer (1873–1961)

Scottish writer

British writer best known for children's books (1943–2006)

British author, sportsman, explorer and naturalist (1876-1922), in active service during World War One

English writer (1929–1993)

English diplomat and writer (1910–1989)

fiction writer

British writer

English science fiction writer

British writer

British writer (born 1965)