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Revision as of 12:36, 8 December 2008
Some fantasy writers
- L. Frank Baum [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Jorge Luis Borges [r]: An Argentinean author best known for his Magical Realism short stories. [e]
- Terry Brooks [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Edgar Rice Burroughs [r]: Add brief definition or description
- James Branch Cabell [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Lewis Carroll [r]: The pen-name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832-1898), British mathematician and author of children's books (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Through the Looking Glass, The Hunting of the Snark). [e]
- Stephen R. Donaldson [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Lord Dunsany [r]: Add brief definition or description
- David Eddings [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Raymond E. Feist [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Gabriel García Márquez [r]: Colombian novelist, author of 100 Years of Solitude and other works. [e]
- Rudyard Kipling [r]: (1865-1936) British poet, short story writer, and novelist, though best known for his children's classics, the Just So Stories and the Jungle Books. [e]
- H. Rider Haggard] [r]: [{{fullurl:H. Rider Haggard]/Definition|action=edit&preload=Template%3ADef_preload}} Add brief definition or description]
- C.S. Lewis [r]: (1898-1963) 20th-century writer, author of Christian apologetics, science fiction, and the Chronicles of Narnia. [e]
- George MacDonald [r]: "(1824-1905) Scottish Victorian fantasy writer, theologian, major influence for C.S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien, and friend of Lewis Carroll" [e]
- Michael Moorcock [r]: Add brief definition or description
- E. Nesbit [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Terry Pratchett [r]: A British author known for his science fiction and fantasy novels for all ages who died to a rare form of Alzheimer's disease (1948-2015) [e]
- J. K. Rowling [r]: (1965–) Author of the bestselling Harry Potter fantasy novels. [e]
- J.R.R. Tolkien [r]: (1892-1973) University professor and author, best known for The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. [e]
- Jack Vance [r]: (1916 – 2013) American writer of science fiction, fantasy, and mysteries who achieved cult-like status. [e]
- Charles Williams [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Janny Wurts [r]: Add brief definition or description