O. Henry Award winners

Heywood "Woody" Allen is an American filmmaker, actor, writer, and comedian. In a career spanning eight decades, he has written for film, television, and theater. Allen has received many accolades, including the most wins and nominations for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. He has won four Academy Awards, ten BAFTA Awards, two Golden Globe Awards and a Grammy Award, as well as nominations for an Emmy Award and a Tony Award. Allen has also received numerous honors, including an Honorary Golden Lion in 1995, the BAFTA Fellowship in 1997, an Honorary Palme d'Or in 2002, and the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2014. Two of his films have been inducted into the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress.

American writer (1897-1962)

Stephen Edwin King is an American author. Dubbed the "King of Horror", he is widely known for his horror fiction and has also explored other genres, among them suspense, crime, science-fiction, fantasy, and mystery. He has written approximately 200 short stories, most of which have been published in collections.

Canadian writer (1931–2024)

Canadian-American writer (1915–2005)

American author (1924-1984)

American author and activist (born 1944)

Nigerian writer (born 1977)

American novelist, poet (1932–2009)

American poet, short story writer, critic and satirist (1893-1967)

American author (born 1938)

British writer (1936–2023)

American writer (1925–1964)

penman, poet, screenwriter, novelist, prose writer, teacher, short story writer (1938-1988)

German-born British-American author (1927-2013)

American novelist and short story writer (1912-1982)

American journalist, essayist, short story writer, novelist, and political activist (1890–1980)

American author (1914–1986)

American short story writer, novelist and photographer (1909-2001)

American writer (1913–1984)

journalist from the United States (1908–1998)

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writer from the United States

English writer and illustrator

Irish writer (1928–2016)

American historian, writer, and environmentalist (1909-1993)

American author and filmmaker

American novelist

American novelist (1896–1953)

American writer (novel, drama, poetry, essay) (1949-2017)

American poet, short story writer, novelist (1898–1943)

American writer (born 1928)

American writer

Mexican writer

Chinese American writer

American writer

American author (1915–1979)

American writer

American award for short stories

American novelist, short story writer

American novelist

American writer (1876-1944)

American writer (1912–2007)

American novelist (1903-1978)

American writer (1908–1985)

novelist, screenwriter (1899-1982)

Australian-American author

American author, journalist and film critic

American journalist (1884–1957)

American writer, educator, political activist (1902–1992)

Feminist, author, journalist

American writer (1917–1994)

American novelist, short story writer, memoirist

novelist, memoirist, literary critic

American short story writer, actress, teacher

American fiction writer, memoirist, essayist

American novelist and short story writer

British writer (1954–2014)

writer (1930–1996)

American writer