List of authors by name: M

List of authors by name:

A – B – C – D – E – F – G – H – I – J – K – L – M – N – O – P – Q – R – S – T – U – V – W – X – Y – Z

Ma

• Amin Maalouf (born 1949)
• Darko Macan (born 1966)
• Ann-Marie MacDonald (born 1958)
• Betty MacDonald (1908–1958)
• John D. MacDonald (1916–1986)
• Alasdair Alpin MacGregor (1899–1970)
• Patricia MacLachlan (born 1938)
• Katherine Maclean (born 1925)
• Charlotte MacLeod (1922–2005)
• Ken MacLeod (born 1954)
• Ian R. MacLeod (born 1956)
• Debbie Macomber (born 1948)
• Maddox (born 1978)
• Maurice Maeterlinck (1862–1949)
• Gregory Maguire (born 1954)
• Naguib Mahfouz (1911–2006)
• Norman Mailer (1923–2007)
• Arthur Maimane (1932–2005)
• William Makepeace Thackeray (William Makepeace) (1811–1863)
• Curzio Malaparte (1898–1957)
• Rosie Malek-Yonan (born 1965)
• Rajiv Malhotra (born 1950)
• Stéphane Mallarmé (1842–1898)
• Susan Mallery (born 1950)
• Hector Malot (1830–1907)
• Barry Malzberg (born 1939)
• Andrew Mango (1926–2014)
• Thomas Mann (1875–1955)
• Anne Manning (novelist) (1807–1879)
• Laurence Manning (1899–1972)
• Lauren Manning (born 1961)
• Richard Manning (born 1951)
• Jill Mansell
• Katherine Mansfield (1888–1923)
• Hilary Mantel (born 1952)
• Cristina Marcano
• Marcel Marceau (1923–2007)
• Jill March (born 1950) (pseudonym of Nora Roberts)
• Stella March (pseudonym of Marjorie Bell Marshall) (1916–2010)
• Ben Marcus (born 1967)
• Jan Marcussen
• Leo Margulies (1900–1975)
• Javier Marías (born 1951)
• David Markson (1927–2010)
• Christopher Marlowe (1564–1593)
• Deb Marlowe
• Paul Marlowe
• Damian Marrett
• John Marsden (born 1950)
• Geoffrey Marsh (1942–2006)
• Katherine Marsh (born 1974)
• Ronald James Marsh (1914–1987)
• Yann Martel (born 1963)
• Ann M. Martin (born 1955)
• Faith Martin
• George R. R. Martin (born 1948)
• J. P. Martin (1880–1966)
• Kat Martin (born 1947)
• Sandra Marton
• Karl Marx (1818–1883)
• Connie Mason (born 1937)
• Alexander Masters
• Dary Matera (born 1955)
• Carol Matas (born 1949)
• Anne Mather (born 1946)
• Richard Matheson (1926–2013)
• Deborah Mathis (born 1953)
• Laura Matthews
• W. Somerset Maugham (1874–1965)
• Guy de Maupassant (1850–1893)
• Armistead Maupin (born 1944)
• André Maurois (1885–1967)
• Tucker Max (born 1975)
• Kathleen Maxwell (born 1952) (pseudonym of Kathryn Ptacek)
• Patricia Maxwell (born 1942)
• Julian May (1931–2017)
• Peter May (born 1951)
• Richard Maybury (born 1946)
• Anne Mayfield (pseudonym of Kathryn Ptacek)
• D. J. MacHale (born 1955)

Mc

• Anne McAllister
• Robert McAlmon (1896–1956)
• Paul J. McAuley (born 1955)
• Anne McCaffrey (1926–2011)
• Cormac McCarthy (born 1933)
• Eugene McCarthy (1916–2005)
• Helen McCarthy (born 1951)
• Sharron McClellan (born 1963)
• Joanna McClure (born 1930)
• Frank McCourt (born 1930–2019)
• Robert McCloskey (1915–2003)
• Josephine Clifford McCracken (1839–1921)
• Sharyn McCrumb (born 1948)
• Johnston McCulley (1883–1958)
• Colleen McCullough (1937–2015)
• David McCullough (born 1933)
• Jack McDevitt (born 1935)
• Ian McEwan (born 1948)
• Leslie McFarlane (1902–1977)
• May McGoldrick
• Eloise Jarvis McGraw (1915–2000)
• Maureen F. McHugh (born 1959)
• Terence McKenna (1946–2000)
• Dennis L. McKiernan (born 1932)
• Robin McKinley (born 1952)
• Meagan McKinney (born 1961)
• Barbara McMahon
• Mary McMullen (1920–1986) (pseudonym for Mary Reilly)
• Larry McMurtry (born 1936)
• Judith McNaught (born 1944)
• Clive Leo McNeir

Me

• Richelle Mead (born 1976)
• Teresa Medeiros
• Thomas Meehan (1929–2017)
• Capt. S.P. Meek (1894–1972)
• Jhaverchand Meghani (1896–1947)
• Fulvio Melia (born 1956)
• Herman Melville (1819–1891)
• Pauline Melville (born 1948)
• Robert Menasse (born 1954)
• Eduardo Mendoza (born 1943)
• Holdemar Menezes (1921–1996)
• Christina Merlin (1911–1995) (pseudonym by Constance Fecher Heaven)
• Judith Merril (1923–1997)
• A. Merritt (1884–1943)
• Marissa Meyer (born 1984)
• Nicholas Meyer (born 1945)
• Stephenie Meyer (born 1973)
• Gustav Meyrink (1868–1932)

Mi

• Millosh Gjergj Nikolla (1911–1938)
• Judith Michael
• Barbara Michaels (1927–2013)
• Fern Michaels (born 1933)
• Leigh Michaels (born 1954)
• Richard Michelson (born 1953)
• Stanisław Mieroszewski (1827–1900)
• China Miéville (born 1972)
• Jack Miles (born 1942)
• John Stuart Mill (1806–1873)
• Arthur Miller (1915–2005)
• Frank Miller (born 1957)
• Grazyna Miller (1957–2009)
• Henry Miller (1891–1980)
• James Russell Miller (1840–1912)
• Linda Lael Miller (born 1949)
• P. Schuyler Miller (1912–1974)
• Serena B. Miller (born 1950)
• Steve Miller (born 1957)
• Walter M. Miller, Jr. (1923–1996)
• Steven Millhauser (born 1943)
• Henry Hart Milman (1791–1868)
• A.A. Milne (1882–1956)
• Donna Milner (born 1946)
• Franco Mimmi (born 1942)
• Lin-Manuel Miranda (born 1980)
• Ludwig von Mises (1881–1973)
• David Mitchell (born 1969)
• Donald Grant Mitchell (1822–1908)
• Joseph Mitchell (1908–1996)
• Margaret Mitchell (1900–1949), author of Gone With the Wind
• Minae Mizumura (born 1951)

Mo

• L. E. Modesitt, Jr. (born 1948)
• Donald Moffitt (1931–2014)
• Nadifa Mohamed (born 1981)
• Molière Jean Baptiste Poquelin (1622–1673)
• Natyaguru Nurul Momen (1908–1990)
• Karyn Monk
• Richard Montanari (born 1952)
• Montesquieu (1689–1755)
• Lucy Maud Montgomery (1936–2014)
• Raymond Almiran Montgomery (1874–1942)
• Elizabeth Moon (born 1945)
• Michael Moorcock (born 1939)
• Alan Moore (born 1953)
• C. L. Moore (1911–1987)
• Clement Clarke Moore (1779–1863)
• Patrick Moore (1923–2013)
• Ward Moore (1903–1978)
• Wes Moore (born 1978)
• Daniel Keys Moran (born 1962)
• Alberto Moravia (1907–1990)
• Diana Morgan (1908–1996), screenwriter
• Diana Morgan, novelist
• Liane Moriarty (born 1966)
• Michael Morpurgo (born 1943)
• Dick Morris (born 1946)
• Gerald Morris (born 1963)
• Rebecca Morris
• Toni Morrison (1931–2019)
• Anne Morrow Lindbergh (1906–2001)
• Carole Mortimer (born 1960)
• Andrew Morton (born 1953)
• Sam Moskowitz (1920–1997)
• Kate Mosse (born 1961)
• Andrew Motion (born 1952)
• Jojo Moyes (born 1969)

Mp–Mu

• Phaswane Mpe (1970–2004)
• Robert Muchamore (born 1972)
• Paul Muldoon (born 1951)
• Brandon Mull (born 1974)
• Debra Mullins (born 1957)
• John Mulholland (born 1940)
• Alice Munro (born 1931)
• Robert Munsch (born 1945)
• K. M. Munshi (1887–1971)
• Haruki Murakami (born 1949)
• Iris Murdoch (1919–1999)
• C. E. Murphy (born 1973)
• Jim Murphy (born 1947)
• Pat Murphy (born 1955)
• Margaret Murphy (born 1959)
• Alfred de Musset (1810–1857)
• Togara Muzanenhamo (born 1975)
• Walter Dean Myers (1937–2014)
• Lauren Myracle (born 1969)