Novelists from London

English statesman, lawyer and philosopher (1478–1535)

Indian-born British-American novelist (born 1947)

English author and Christian apologist (1874–1936)

English playwright and author (1874–1965)

Scottish author

British novelist (1811–1863)

English novelist and critic (1835–1902)

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.

English author and pioneer of the Gothic novel (1764–1823)

English novelist of the Victorian period (1815-1882)

British painter, writer and art critic (1926-2017)

English author (born 1949)

English slaver, art collector, and novelist (1760–1844)

British historian

British writer

English satirical novelist (1928-2013)

English actor, dramatist, director, novelist, producer and screenwriter

British writer (1902–1989)

English novelist (1905-2000)

Irish novelist

English novelist (1868-1947)

English cartoonist, illustrator (1934-2022)

British writer (1920–1978)

English novelist (born 1959)

British writer

British writer (1929–2024)

Somali-British novelist

American-British children's writer (born 1956)

English writer (1923–2014)

British writer (1933–1973)

English poet and novelist (1810–1889)

British novelist and journalist (1969-)

British writer (1865-1948)

British television and film producer, writer, voice actress and costume designer (1927-2016)

English novelist and historical writer (1799–1860)

British actress (1901-1987)

British author and journalist (1933–2011)

British writer

writer (1881-1944)

British writer

English poet and novelist (1779-1849)

Nigerian novelist

British novelist

British graphic novelist

British novelist (1898–1981)

British writer (1932-2024)

British writer (1826–1915)

English writer (1810–1892)

English novelist, poet, playwright, writer (1758–1852)

British writer

English television and film director, stunt person and actor (1932–2023)

Canadian writer

British writer (1796-1870)

English writer (1913-1996)

British writer

British writer

British writer

author and journalist

novelist

British novelist