Authors from United States of America
832 popular American novelists
This is a list of authors from United States of America that were recommended for the Read Around North America Challenge.
All the novelists listed below where born in United States of America.
4. Abby Wambach
5. Adam Silvera
6. Adib Khorram
7. Aimee Liu
10. Alan Brennart
11. Alex Haley
14. Alexis Okeowo
15. Alfred Bester
16. Alfred Lansing
17. Alia Malek
18. Alice McDermott
19. Alice Sebold
20. Alice Walker
21. Alison Acker
22. Alison Espach
23. Allegra Goodman
24. Allen Bratton
25. Allison King
26. Alyssa Cole
27. Amanda Churchill
28. Amina Cain
29. Amor Towles
30. Amy Chu
31. Amy Dacyczyn
32. Amy Tan
33. Anderson Cooper
35. Andrea Lawlor
38. Andy Weir
39. Angela Y. Davis
40. Angeline Boulley
41. Angie Cruz
42. Angie Thomas
44. Anita Diamant
45. Anjali Sachdeva
46. Ann Bausum
47. Ann Patchett
48. Anna Dewdney
51. Annaka Harris
52. Anne Applebaum
53. Anne Moody
54. Anne Nesbet
55. Anne Rice
56. Anne Tyler
57. Annie Barrows
58. Annie Proulx
59. Anthony Doerr
60. Anthony Sadler
61. Anthony Shadid
63. Anton Treuer
64. Antonia Angress
65. Ari Tison
66. Armand Inezian
67. Arthur Golden
68. Arthur Miller
69. Asha Lemmie
70. Ashley Elston
72. Ashley Hutson
73. Audre Lorde
77. Ava Harrison
78. Axie Oh
79. Ayana Mathis
80. Barbara Demick
84. Barbara Robidoux
86. Becky Chambers
87. Bell Hooks
89. Beth Revis
90. Beth Sipe
91. Beverly Cleary
92. Bill Browder
93. Bill Bryson
95. Bill Yenne
96. Blake Crouch
97. Blythe Roberson
98. Bob Dylan
99. Bonnie Garmus
100. Brandon Sanderson
101. Brandon Taylor
102. Brendan Slocumb
103. Bret Easton Ellis
104. Brian Selznick
105. Brit Bennett
106. Britney Spears
107. Brittney Cooper
108. Brom
109. Bryan Stevenson
110. Bryan Washington
111. C. B. Shiepe
112. C. Robert Cargill
113. Caitlin Doughty
114. Calla Henkel
115. Camilla Townsend
116. Carmen Maria Machado
117. Carol Shields
118. Carolyn Huynh
120. Carrie Fisher
121. Carrot Quinn
122. Casey McQuiston
123. Catherine Cowles
125. Cece Bell
126. Celeste Ng
127. Chancellor Williams
129. Charlie Berens
130. Charlie Donlea
131. Charlie Jane Anders
133. Charmaine Wilkerson
134. Cheryl Strayed
135. Chloe Benjamin
136. Chris Arnade
137. Chris Bohjalian
138. Chris Pavone
139. Christina Lauren
141. Chuck Palahniuk
142. Cindy Crosby
144. Claude Steele
145. Clint Smith, III
146. Colleen Hoover
147. Colleen Oakley
148. Colson Whitehead
149. Cormac McCarthy
150. Courtney Gustafson
151. Craig Thompson
152. Cristina Henríquez
153. Cristina Henriquez
154. Crystal Wilkinson
155. Cynthia Barnett
157. Dan Brown
158. Dan Carlin
159. Dan Chaon
160. Dan Simmons
161. Daniel Black
163. Daniel James Brown
164. Daniel Jones
165. Daniel Keyes
166. Daniel Silva
167. Daniel woodrell
168. Daniyal Mueenuddin
169. Danya Kukafka
170. Dara Horn
171. Darcie Little Badger
172. Daria Lavelle
173. Dashiell Hammett
174. Dave Eggers
175. David Baddiel
176. David Barclay Moore
177. David Foster Wallace
179. David Page Coffin
180. David Sedaris
181. David Seltzer
182. Dawnie Walton
183. Deborah Crombie
184. Deborah Harkness
185. Dee Brown
186. Deeba Zargarpur
187. Delia Owens
189. Dennis Cooper
190. Dennis Lehane
191. Derek B. Miller
192. Dian Fossey
193. Diana Gabaldon
194. Diane Ackerman
195. Diane Wilson
196. Dipo Faloyin
197. Dizz Tate
198. Don Brown
199. Don DeLillo
200. Don Freeman
201. Don Winslow
202. Donna Barba Higuera
203. Donna Tartt
204. Doris Kearns Goodwin
205. Dorothy Parker
206. Doug Jones
208. Dr. Seuss
209. E. L. Konigsburg
210. E. Lockhart
211. E.L. Doctorow
212. Edgar Allan Poe
213. Edgar Rice Burroughs
214. Edith Wharton
215. Edmund White
216. Edna Ferber
217. Edward Dolnick
218. Eireann Corrigan
219. Elaine Castillo
220. Eleanor Stanford
221. Eli Cranor
222. Elias Weiss Friedman
223. Elif Batuman
224. Elisa Bartone
226. Elizabeth Acevedo
227. Elizabeth Gilbert
228. Elizabeth L. Cline
229. Elizabeth Strout
230. Elle Cosimano
231. Elle Dowd
232. Ellen Marie Wiseman
233. Ellen Moodie
234. Elmore Leonard
235. Elwyn Brooks White
236. Emelihter Kihleng
237. Emily Anthes
238. Emily Dickinson
239. Emily Henry
240. Emily X.R. Pan
241. Emma Cline
242. Emma Pattee
243. Eowyn Ivey
244. Eric Carle
245. Eric LaRocca
246. Erica Jong
247. Erich Segal
248. Erik Larson
249. Erika J. Simpson
250. Erin Banco
251. Erin La Rosa
252. Erin Litteken
253. Ernest Cline
254. Ernest Hemingway
255. Esmeralda Santiago
256. Esther Yi
257. Etaf Rum
258. Eugenia Kim
260. F. Scott Fitzgerald
261. Fannie Flagg
262. Fatima Farheen Mirza
263. Flannery O'Connor
264. Flannery OConnor
265. Frances Cha
266. Francesca Zappia
268. Frank Herbert
269. Frank McCourt
270. Freida McFadden
271. Gabriel Tallent
272. Gabriela Garcia
273. Gabrielle Zevin
274. Garin K. Hovannisian
276. Genevieve Gornichec
277. Geoffrey A. Moore
278. George R. R. Martin
280. Geraldine Brooks
281. Ghassan Zeineddine
282. Gigi Pandian
283. Gillian Flynn
284. Gina Chung
285. Gina María Balibrera
286. Gioia Timpanelli
287. Gloria Anzaldúa
288. Gore Vidal
289. Grady Hendrix
291. Gregory Boyle
292. Gregory Maguire
293. Gus Moreno
294. H. P. Lovecraft
295. H.P. Lovecraft
296. Hal Sirowitz
297. Hala Alyan
298. Hallie Rubenhold
299. Halsey
300. Hanya Yanagihara
301. Harlan Coben
302. Harper Lee
304. Harriette Arnow
305. Harry Kressing
306. Hayden Herrera
307. Heather Dune Macadam
308. Héctor Tobar
309. Helen Hanff
310. Henry Hoke
311. Henry James
312. Henry Miller
313. Herman Melville
314. Hisham Matar
315. Holly Black
316. Honor Jones
318. Howard Pyle
319. Hua Hsu
320. Hubert Selby Jr.
321. Huda Fahmy
322. Hugh Howey
324. Ibram X. Kendi
325. Ilana Masad
326. Ina Garten
327. Irvin D. Yalom
328. Isabel Ibañez
329. J. D. Salinger
331. J.D. Salinger
332. Jack Kerouac
333. Jack Weatherford
334. Jacob Abbott
335. Jacqueline Woodson
336. Jaime Jo Wright
337. James Baldwin
338. James Comey
339. James Daugherty
341. James Frey
342. James J. Cudney IV
343. James L. Sutter
344. James M. Cain
345. James McBride
347. James S. A. Corey
348. Jami Nakamura Lin
349. Jamison Shea
350. Janell Cannon
351. Janet Biehl
352. Janet Fitch
354. Jared Diamond
355. Jared M. Diamond
356. Jasmine Warga
357. Jason De León
358. Jason Stearns
359. JD Vance
360. Jean Jean Webster
361. Jean Kyoung Frazier
362. Jean P. Sasson
363. Jean Sasson
364. Jeanette Winter
365. Jeannette Walls
366. Jeff Chang
367. Jeff Chu
368. Jeff Kinney
369. Jeffrey Eugenides
370. Jen Beagin
371. Jennette McCurdy
372. Jennifer Egan
373. Jennifer Lynn Barnes
374. Jenny Fran Davis
375. Jenny Jackson
376. Jericho Brown
378. Jerry A. Coyne
379. Jess Walter
380. Jessica Anya Blau
381. Jessica Knoll
382. Jessie Daniels
383. Jillian Cantor
384. Jim Arnosky
385. Jim DeFed
386. Jimmy Carter
387. Joan He
388. Joan Peters
390. Jodi Lynn Anderson
391. Jodi Picoult
392. Joel M. Charon
393. Joey Goebel
394. John Allyn
395. John Crowley
396. John Darnton
397. John Freeman
398. John Green
399. John Grisham
400. John H. Bodley
401. John Irving
402. John Kennedy Toole
403. John Lewis Gaddis
404. John Manuel Arias
405. John Scalzi
406. John Steinbeck
407. John Updike
408. John Vercher
409. John Williams
410. Jon Krakauer
411. Jon Meacham
412. Jonathan Haidt
413. Jonathan Safran Foer
414. Jordan Ifueko
415. Jorge Aguirre
416. José Olivarez
417. Joseph Finder
418. Joseph Heller
419. Josh Bazell
420. Joshua Hammer
421. Joy Harjo
422. Joyce Carol Oates
423. Judy Blume
424. Julia Alvarez
425. Julia Phillips
426. Julia Quinn
427. Julian Sancton
428. Julianne P. Wurm
429. Julie Otsuka
430. Justin Torres
431. Kaitlin B. Curtice
432. Karen Joy Fowler
433. Karen Russell
434. Kat Armas
435. Kate Canterbary
436. Kate Chopin
438. Kate Quinn
439. Kate Schatz
440. Katherine Addison
441. Katherine Arden
442. Kathryn Ma
443. Kathryn Stockett
444. Katie Kitamura
446. Kelly Barnhill
447. Kelly Fernández
448. Ken Kesey
449. Kennedy Ryan
450. Kent Haruf
451. Kevin Nguyen
452. Kevin Wilson
454. Kim Edwards
456. Kira Jane Buxton
457. Kirk Wallace Johnson
458. Kirsten Miller
459. Kobi Yamada
460. Kristen Perrin
461. Kristin Cashore
462. Kristin Hannah
463. Kristin Kobes Du Mez
464. Kurt Vonnegut
465. Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
466. L. Frank Baum
467. L. J Shen
468. L. M. Montgomery
469. Laila Sabreen
470. Laini Taylor
471. Larry McMurtry
472. Lars Martinson
473. Laura Joffe Numeroff
475. Lauren Asher
476. Lauren Blackwood
477. Lauren Groff
478. Lauren Tarshis
479. Lauren Wilkinson
481. LeAnne Howe
482. Leila Mottley
483. Lemony Snicket
485. Lesa Cline-Ransome
486. Lillian Fishman
487. Lillian Li
488. Lily King
489. Lisa Taddeo
490. Lloyd Alexander
491. Lorraine Daston
492. Lorraine Hansberry
493. Louisa May Alcott
494. Louise Erdrich
495. Louise Glück
496. Lucy Daniels
497. Lucy Score
498. Luisa Capetillo
499. Lupe Solis Jr.
500. Lygia Day Peñaflor
501. Lyman Frank Baum
502. Lynda Rutledge
503. Lynn Austin
504. M. L. Rio
505. M. L. Wang
506. M. T. Anderson
507. M.K. Ahearn
508. Madeleine L'Engle
509. Madeline Miller
510. Mae Lovette
511. Maggie Millner
512. Maggie Stiefvater
513. Makiia Lucier
514. Malachy McCourt
515. Marcia Bjornerud
516. Margaret Mitchell
518. Margaret Wise Brown
519. Margarita Engle
520. Marge Piercy
521. Margot Lee Shetterly
522. Maria Adelmann
524. Mariann Edgar Budde
525. Marie Benedict
526. Marie Chauvet
527. Marie Vieux-Chauvet
528. Marilyn B. Young
529. Mario Puzo
531. Marjorie Liu
533. Mark Dunn
534. Mark Manson
535. Mark Slouka
536. Mark Sullivan
537. Mark Twain
538. Mark Z. Danielewski
539. Markus Redmond
540. Marquis Bey
541. Mary Beth Keane
542. Mary Higgins Clark
543. Mary Pipher
544. Matt De la Peña
545. Matthew Desmond
546. Maurice Sendak
547. Maya Angelou
548. Meg Howrey
549. Melissa L. Sevigny
550. Mia P. Manansala
551. Mia Sheridan
552. Micah Nemerever
553. Michael Bronski
554. Michael Chabon
555. Michael Connelly
556. Michael Crichton
557. Michael Pronko
558. Michelle Alexander
559. Michelle Hart
560. Michelle Obama
561. Mike Duncan
563. Misha Collins
564. Mitch Albom
565. Molly McCully Brown
566. Mona Susan Power
567. Monika Kim
568. Morgan Jerkins
569. Morgan Talty
570. N K Jamison
571. N. K. Jemisin
572. Nadia Hashimi
573. Nadia Shammas
574. Nancy Andrews-Goebel
575. Nancy Farmer
576. Nancy Kricorian
577. Naomi Novik
578. Naomi Xu Elegant
579. Napoleon Hill
580. Nat Cassidy
581. Natalie S. Bober
582. Natasha Sondakh
583. Nate Blakeslee
584. Nathaniel Hawthorne
585. Nathaniel Ian Miller
586. ND Stevenson
587. Neal Shusterman
589. Nella Larsen
590. Nelson Algren
591. Nghi Vo
592. Nicholas D. Kristof
593. Nicole Cuffy
594. Nicole Krauss
595. Nikole Hannah-Jones
596. Nino Cipri
597. Nnedi Okorafor
598. Noah Gordon
599. Noor Naga
600. O. Henry
601. Octavia E. Butler
602. Olivia Hayle
604. Olivie Blake
605. Orson Scott Card
607. Oscar Hijuelos
608. Ottessa Moshfegh
610. P. Djèlí Clark
611. Parini Shroff
612. Pat Murphy
613. Patricia Engel
614. Patricia Lockwood
615. Patrick Dennis
616. Patti Smith
617. Paul Auster
618. Paul Beatty
619. Paul Gallico
620. Paul Theroux
621. Paul Zollo
622. Paula H. W. Cohen
624. Percival Everett
625. Peter Cameron
626. Phil Knight
627. Philip Gourevitch
628. Philip K. Dick
629. Philip Roth
630. Pierce Brown
631. Poppy Z. Brite
632. Qi Miao San (奇妙伞)
633. R. I. J. ROULHAC
634. Rachael Denhollander
635. Rachael Lippincott
636. Rachel Carson
637. Rachel Hawkins
639. Rachel Yoder
640. Rae Dunn
641. Rainbow Rowell
642. Ralph Ellison
644. Ramona Emerson
645. Rasheed Newson
646. Rashid Khalidi
648. Raven Leilani
649. Ray Bradbury
650. Raymond Carver
651. Raymond Chandler
652. Rebecca Makkai
653. Rebecca Roanhorse
654. Rebecca Skloot
655. Rebecca Yarros
657. Richard Bach
658. Richard Powers
659. Richard Russo
660. Richard Wright
661. Richard Zimler
662. Richelle Mead
663. Rita Mae Brown
664. Rob Franklin
665. Robert A. Heinlein
666. Robert A. Potash
667. Robert Coles
668. Robert Jordan
669. Robert Kolker
670. Robert M Pirsig
671. Robert McCloskey
672. Robert Potash
674. Robert W. Chambers
676. Robin Wall Kimmerer
677. Ron Rash
678. Ron Ripley
679. Rosario Ferré
680. Roshani Chokshi
681. Ross Douthat
682. Roxanne Newton
683. Ruben Reyes Jr.
684. Rudolfo A. Anaya
685. Rumaan Alam
686. Ruta Sepetys
687. Ruth Ozeki
688. Ryan O'Connell
689. S. A. Cosby
690. S. E. Hinton
691. S.A. Chakraborty
692. Sa'ed Atshan
693. Safia Elhillo
694. Sally Hansen
695. Sam Savage
697. Sami Schalk
698. Samuel R. Delany
699. Sandra Cisneros
700. Sandy Tolan
701. Sara Hashem
702. Sara Nović
703. Sarah Cypher
704. Sarah J. Maas
705. Sarah Krasnostein
706. Sarah Mai
707. Sarah McCoy
708. Sarah Penner
709. Sarah Rose Etter
711. Scott O'dell
712. Sequoia Nagamatsu
713. Shane Bauer
715. Shannon Chakraborty
716. Shannon Gibney
718. Shauna Barbosa
719. Shawna Yang Ryan
720. Shel Silverstein
722. Shelby Van Pelt
723. Shelley Read
724. Sherman Alexie
725. Shirley Jackson
726. Shveta Thakrar
727. Siddharth Kara
728. Sidney Poitier
729. Sigrid Nunez
730. Sinclair Lewis
732. Sloan Wilson
733. Sonya Lalli
734. Sophia Al-Maria
735. Sophie Escabasse
736. Soraya Chemaly
737. Spencer Johnson
738. Stephanie Garber
739. Stephanie Land
740. Stephanie Perkins
742. Stephen Chbosky
743. Stephen Graham Jones
744. Stephen King
745. Stephenie Meyer
747. Steven Pressfield
748. Stewart Lee Allen
749. Sue Grafton
750. Sue Miller
751. Sunyi Dean
752. Susan Cain
754. Susan Nussbaum
755. Susanne Pari
756. Suzanne Collins
757. Sylvia Plath
758. T. J. Newman
759. T. S. Eliot
760. Ta-Nehisi Coates
761. Tana French
762. Tananarive Due
763. Tanya Lee Stone
764. Tara O'Conner
765. Tara Westover
767. Tayari Jones
768. Taylor Jenkins Reid
769. Teju Cole
770. Tembe Denton-Hurst
771. Tennessee Williams
772. Teresa E. Masear
774. Thomas Cahill
775. Thomas Pynchon
776. Thomas Wolfe
777. Thornton W. Burgess
778. Thornton Wilder
779. Tia Williams
780. Tiffany McDaniel
781. Tiffany Tsao
782. Tillie Walden
783. Tirzah Price
784. TJ Klune
785. Tobias Wolff
786. Tom Bissell
787. Tom Clancy
788. Tom Wolfe
789. Tomi Adeyemi
790. Tomie dePaola
791. Tommy Orange
792. Toni Morrison
793. Tony Hillerman
794. Tony Horwitz
795. Tonya Hurley
796. Torrey Peters
797. Tracy Deonn
798. Tracy Kidder
799. Trang Thanh Tran
800. Travis Baldree
801. Truman Capote
802. Uki Goni
803. Upton Sinclair
804. Ursula K. Le Guin
805. V. E. Schwab
806. Vaishnavi Patel
808. victoria aveyard
809. Victoria Schwab
810. Viola Davis
811. Violet Kupersmith
812. Virginia C. Andrews
813. Virginia Evans
814. Virginia Lee Burton
816. Wally Lamb
817. Walter Tevis
818. Warren St. John
819. Washington Irving
820. Wharton, Edith
822. Will Eisner
823. Willa Cather
824. William Faulkner
825. William J. Bernstein
826. William Kent Krueger
827. Wilton Barnhardt
828. Yasmin Angoe
829. Zaina Arafat
830. Zeyn Joukhadar
831. Ziwe
832. Zora Neale Hurston
