Writers from Pittsburgh

American artist, film director, and producer (1928–1987)

American author (1874–1946)

American television personality (1928–2003)

American journalist

American writer (1873–1947)

American film producer (1902–1965)

American novelist, short story writer, essayist

American politician and commentator (born 1958)

American philosopher (1938–2017)

Mark Cuban is an American businessman, entrepreneur, and television personality. He is the former principal owner and current minority owner of the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and co-owner of 2929 Entertainment. From 2012 to 2025, he was also one of the main "sharks" on the ABC reality television series Shark Tank.

American actor, screenwriter and film director

American historian and author (1933–2022)

American atheist activist (1919–1995)

American actor/film director (1879-1939)

American poet (1887–1962)

American playwright (1945-2005)

American stand-up comedian, television host, and actor

American writer and film director

American author

American writer (1889-1961)

American writer (born 1945)

American philosopher and literary critic (1897–1993)

American lawyer and judge (1927–2012)

British-American science fiction author (1920–2010)

American theologian and pastor (1939–2017)

American mystery writer (1876–1958)

American novelist, biographer (1889–1949)

Bari Weiss is an American political commentator who is the editor-in-chief of CBS News. She was an op-ed and book review editor at The Wall Street Journal from 2013 to 2017 and an op-ed staff editor and writer on culture and politics at The New York Times from 2017 to 2020. Weiss founded the media company The Free Press and hosts the podcast Honestly.

American politician (1932-2020)

South African activist and writer (1924–2009)

American author (1933–2017)

American screenwriter and producer (1927–2008)

American comic book writer (1951–2025)

American crime writer and literature professor

United States Army officer and physician, abolitionist, journalist, and writer (1812–1885)

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

American historian and writer

American screenwriter

American writer and poet (1857–1945)

American screenwriter and director

American novelist (1898–1989)

American poet (1926–2009)

American fiction writer, memoirist, essayist

Canadian children's writer (born U.S.)

American writer, lawyer and judge

American writer

American actor

American novelist and screenwriter

American historian (1902–1998)

American screenwriter (1951-2010)

American screenwriter

American philosopher (1933-2025)

American playwright (born 1931)

United States admiral (1897-1968)

American actor and stand-up comedian

American writer

novelist

American biographer (1935-2020)

American writer (1901–1979)

American television producer and writer