Gay novelists

Italian writer, filmmaker, poet, and intellectual (1922–1975)

American writer (1924–1987)

American novelist, essayist

Sir Stephen John Fry is an English actor, comedian, presenter and writer. He began his career on the sketch comedy series Alfresco (1983–1984) and the sitcom Blackadder (1986–1989), before gaining recognition as part of the comedy duo Fry and Laurie alongside Hugh Laurie, appearing together in A Bit of Fry & Laurie (1989–1995) and Jeeves and Wooster (1990–1993). His later television roles include Kingdom (2007–2009), Bones (2007–2017), and It's a Sin (2021). Fry was the original host of the comedy panel show QI (2003–2016), for which he was nominated for six British Academy Television Awards. In 2006, the British public ranked Fry number 9 in ITV's poll of TV's 50 Greatest Stars.

French novelist, playwright, poet and political activist (1910-1986)

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

American novelist (b. 1964)

English author (born 1949)

Irish novelist and writer (born 1955)

Irish novelist

Canadian novelist, short story writer, playwright, and graphic designer (born 1961)

Cuban poet/novelist/playwright (1943–1990)

Argentine writer (1932-1990)

Spanish singer, composer and songwriter

Scottish-American actor, author, and singer

South African writer (1963-)

Danish writer (1857-1912)

Polish author (1909–1983)

American author and literary critic (born 1942)

Jamaican novelist

Chilean author and journalist (1924-1996)

Argentine-Canadian writer (born 1948)

Cuban writer, poet (1910–1976)

American science fiction author and poet (1940–2008)

Colombian writer

Czech poet, playwright, bookwriter and historic literature writer (1841-1901)

Vietnamese American poet, essayist and novelist (born 1988)

French writer (1930-2012)

Scottish-American writer

American film director and screenwriter

Scottish writer, journalist, translator, film critic and poet (1944–2011)

Polish writer (1922–1983)

Belgian writer (1854–1927)

American actor and novelist (1926–1991)

Czech novelist and writer (1923–1994)

playwright working in Quebec (born 1942)

Venezuelan-born Spanish writer

Dutch lawyer, legal scholar, diplomat, journalist, novelist and poet, assassinated by the Haganah (1881-1924)

Spanish writer and journalist (1942-2003)

English novelist (1886-1926)

Belgian poet and playwright (born 1958)

Spanish poet, novelist, politician, and activist (born 1939)

German writer (1930–1990)

Northern Irish singer

Spanish writer (1949–2015)

Canadian writer (1930–2002)

Romanian writer and historian (1921–1993)

Icelandic writer (1932–2023)

British (jewelry) designer and entrepreneur (1863-1942)

Dutch writer (1944–2012)

Canadian-born American actor (1900-1998)

Chilean writer (1952–2015)

Polish writer

Finnish writer (1927-2017)

Swedish author, screenwriter, actor, comedian and singer

Tsarist journalist (1839-1914)

American author (1946–1997)

English writer and editor (1896-1967)

British composer, writer, painter, politician, novelist and autobiographer (1883-1950)

American novelist, short story writer, essayist, professor (born 1961)