Writers from Staten Island

American philosopher, psychologist, and pragmatist (1842–1910)

American writer and social activist (1901–1967)

American speculative fiction writer (1918–1985)

American poet (1869–1935)

Colin Kelly Jost is an American comedian, writer, and actor. He has been a staff writer for the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live since 2005, and co-anchor of Weekend Update since 2014. He also served as one of the show's co-head writers from 2012 to 2015 and later came back as one of the show's head writers in 2017 until 2022 alongside Michael Che.

American director and producer

American film director

American writer

American novelist, playwright (1917–1973)

American poet, author, performer, and political activist

American poet and soldier (1888-1916)

American actor and playwright

American poet (1854-1940)

American poet and disciple of Bhaktivedanta Swami (born 1939)

Union Army officer (1828–1861)

American director and filmmaker

American theatre critic (1836-1917)

writer (1908-1974)

American former investigator and writer

American author

American radio presenter

American screenwriter (1929-2003)

American naturalist, entomologist and historian (1859 - 1941)

American writer

American children's book writer