List of Canadian writers

An alphabetical list of classic figures in the Canadian literary landscape might include the following:

Acorn, Milton Atwood, Margaret Avison, Margaret Birdsell, Sandra Birney, Earle Bissett, Bill Callaghan, Morley Carrier, Roch Carman, Bliss Cohen, Leonard Coupland, Douglas Davies, Robertson Findley, Timothy Fitch, Sheree Frye, Northrop Grove, Frederick Phillip Haliburton, Thomas Chandler Laurence, Margaret Layton, Irving Leacock, Stephen Livesay, Dorothy MacLennan, Hugh Maillet, Antonine Mandel, Eli McLuhan, Marshall Mitchell, W.O. Montgomery, Lucy Maude Mowat, Farley Moodie, Susanna Munro, Alice Nicol, B.P. Nowlan, Alden Ondaatje, Michael Pratt, E.J. Purdy, Al Ricci, Nino Richler, Mordecai Roberts, Sir Charles G.D. Ross, Sinclair Roy, Gabrielle Tremblay, Michel Turcotte, Elise Weibe, Rudy

Those not mentioned above include:

Allen, Charlotte Vale Aksomitis, Linda Allinson, Sidney Amabile, George Anderson, Rod Armstrong, Jeannette Arnason, David Bailey, D.F. Bannerji, Himani Barabash, Volodimir Barber, Bruce Bareham, Steve Barwin, Gary Bates, Ronald Bauer, Bill Bauer, Nancy Beissel, Henry Bell, William Bennett, Nigel Bissoondath, Neil Blaise, Clark Bok, Christian Bolster, Stephanie Borson, Roo Boving, Nicholas Bowering, George Bowering, Marilyn Boyd, David Boyd, George Elroy Bradford, Catherine Bradford, Karleen Braithwaite, Max Brand, Dionne Brandt, Di Brett, Brian Bringhurst, Robert Bromige, David Brooke, Frances Brooker, Bertram Budde, Robert Buffie, Margaret Burnard, Bonnie Burrs, Mick Butala, Sharon Buzzelli, Anthony M. Cameron, Silver Donald Campagna, Phil Carpenter, David Carson, Anne Chan, Gillian Choyce, Leslie Clarke, Austin Clarke, George Elliott Coady, Lynn Cohen, Matt Coleman, Helena Connelly, Karen Conner, Ralph (AKA Charles William Gordon) Cook, Hugh Cook, Michael Cooley, Dennis Cooper, Doug Copeland, John Paul Crawford, Isabella Valancy Crosbie, Lynn Crozier, Lorna Cummings, Peter Cumyn, Alan Cumyn, Richard Curtis, Herb Czwartkowski, Leona Dalton, Annie Charlton Davey, Frank Dempsey, Sandra Dempster, Barry Dewdney, Christopher Domanski, Don Down, Heather Dorsey, Candas Duncan, Dave Dyment, Margaret Farolan, Edmundo Fawcett, Brian Ferguson, Trevor Filson, B.K. Fitzgerald, Judith Fletcher, Barbara Foster, Cecil Fragoulis, Tess Fraser, Raymond Friesen, Patrick Froetsch, Robert Fulford, Robert Furlong, Nicola Fusco, James V. Gall, Grover Gallant, Mavis Gibson, Margaret Gibson, William Glass, Joanna Godfrey, David Gom, Leona Goto, Hiromi Govier, Katherine Gowdy, Barbara Graham, Neile Grey, John Grove, Richard M. Gunn, Genni Haggerty, Joan Haig-Brown, Roderick Hamilton, Jane Harris, Claire Harris, Marjorie Harvor, Elisabeth Haworth-Attard, Barbara Hebert, Anne Herbert, John Highway, Thomson Hilles, Robert Hodgins, Jack Hollingshead, Greg Hood, Hugh Hoogland, Cornelia Horner, Jan Horwood, Harold Hughes, Matt Hunter, Bruce Hunter, Catherine Hunter, Maureen Hutchins, Hazel Hutchison, Bruce Ignatieff, Michael Ioannou, Susan Irvine, Joan Jack, Donald Johansen, K.V. Johnson, E. Pauline Jones, Andy Jordan, Terry Joyce, John Kalsey, Surjeet Kamboureli, Smaro Katz, Welwyn Wilton Kay, Guy Gavriel Kearns, Lionel Kidd, Adam Kilian, Crawford Kilodney, Crad Kinsella, W.P. King, Thomas Kizuk, Alex Knister, Raymond Kogawa, Joy Kootnikoff, Lawrence Kostash, Myrna Kriesel, Henry Kroetsch, Robert Lander, Tim Lane, Patrick Lau, Evelyn Lee, Sky Leiren-Young, Mark Lent, John Lowry, Malcolm Machar, Agnes Maule MacDonald, Ann-Marie MacDonald, Hugh MacDonald, Jake MacEwen, Gwendolyn Mackay, Isabel Ecclestone Major, Kevin Mandel, Miriam Maracle, Lee Marlatt, Daphne Marlyn, John Margoshes, David Markotic, Nicole Martel, Yann Matas, Carol Matheson, Shirlee Smith McCaffery, Steve McClung, Nellie McFadden, David McKay, Don McLean, Rhonda McMaster, Susan McNeil, Robert McNicoll, Sylvia Metcalf, John Michaels, Anne Michels, Christine Miki, Roy Mistry, Rohinton Mitchell, Jane Mitchell, Jared Moore, Brian Morgan, Bernice Morrisse, Kim Morton, Colin Moses, Daniel David Moure, Erin Mulholland, Karen Muri, Allison Murrell, John Murugan, Jai Musgrave, Susan Newlove, John Nation, Brian Nicholls, George D. Nickmann, Kimberlley Norman, James Oberman, Sheldon Page, P.K. Peterson, Len Pickthall, Marjorie Plantos, Ted Poirier-Bures, Simone Poliquin, Daniel Pollock, Sharon Poulin, Jacques Priest, Robert Quaife, Darlene Quarrington Rampuri, Gurcharan Richards, David Adams Ringwood, Gwen Pharis Roberts, Ken Roberts, Paul William Rogalski, Don Rogers, Linda Rooke, Leon Ryga, George Salutin, Rick Saul, John Ralston Sawyer, Robert J. Schroeder, Andreas Schwartz, Alvin Selvadurai, Shyam Service, Robert Shainblum, Mark Shewchuk, Murphy O. Shields, Carol Skrypush, Marsha Skvorecky, Joseph Slopen, Beverly Spalding, Esta Smart, Elizabeth Smith, E. Russell Smith, Taylor Sproxton, Birk Stevenson, Richard Stinson, Kathy Stone, Anne Summers, Rita Swanson, James L. Sward, Robert Swartz, Mark Swede, George Szumigalski, Anne Taylor, Kevin Thesen, Sharon Thomas, Audrey Thompson, John Thornton, Elizabeth Tregebov, Rhea Trommeshauser, Dietmar Trottier, Maxine Trueman, Stuart Douglas Turner, Michael Valgardson, W.D. Van Belkom, Edo Vandergaeghe, Guy Vanderhayden, Kees Vanderlip, Brian Van Herk, Aritha Vassanji, M.G. Watmough, David Wah, Fred Wallace, Bronwen Warnell, Ted Wearing, Alison Weier, John Wellburn, Elizabeth Westcott, Frank West, Mavis Wharton, Thomas Wieler, Diana Wilson, Ethel Winger, Rob Wood, Beverly Woodcock, Patrick Woolaver, Lance Wright, L.R. Zenik, Robert L.J. Zwicky, Jan