- Oscar Hijuelos
- Lawrence Durrell
- William Kennedy
- Ford Madox Ford
- James Salter
- Malcolm Lowry
- Steven Millhauser
- J.P. Donleavy
- MacKinlay Kantor
- Edna Ferber
- Alison Lurie
- Frederick Marryat
- Richard Hughes
- Ann Beattie
- Oliver La Farge
- Jessamyn West
- Charles Kingsley
- James Alan McPherson
- John P. Marquand
- Max Beerbohm