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French novelist and playwright (1799–1850)
Influenced 26
Influenced by 2
Colombian writer and Nobel laureate (1927–2014)
Influenced 25
Influenced by 2
American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter (1933–2023)
Influenced 18
Influenced by 1
American novelist, playwright and essayist
Influenced 16
Influenced by 5
American novelist (b. 1964)
Influenced 9
Influenced by 3
Short story writer, novelist, professor
Influenced 6
Influenced by 3
American novelist (1935-2001)
Influenced 6
Influenced by 3
American novelist (1933-2018)
Influenced 6
Influenced by 30
African American novelist, essayist, and academic
Influenced 6
Influenced by 7
American writer and television producer
Influenced 5
Influenced by 6
American author
Influenced 4
Influenced by 1
American author
Influenced 4
Influenced by 15
Georgian writer
Influenced 3
Influenced by 5
Slovenian poet
Influenced 3
Influenced by 2
American writer (1927-2010)
Influenced 2
Influenced by 2
South African and Australian writer and scholar (born 1940)
Influenced 2
Influenced by 1
American horror writer (1946-2018)
Influenced 2
Influenced by 2
Mexican writer (1917-1986)
Influenced 2
Influenced by 1
British writer
Influenced 2
Influenced by 1
novelist, essayist, film critic
Influenced 2
Influenced by 2
New Zealand author (1924–2004)
Influenced 1
Influenced by 3
American novelist
Influenced 1
Influenced by 3
Peruvian novelist and writer
Influenced 1
Influenced by 6
American writer (1923–2007)
Influenced 1
Influenced by 14
Nobel laureate in Literature & Austrian writer, playwright and film director
Influenced 1
Influenced by 5
Slovenian writer (1935-2004)
Influenced 1
Influenced by 3
American novelist and essayist
Influenced 1
Influenced by 11
Israeli writer
Influenced 0
Influenced by 1
Spanish writer
Influenced 0
Influenced by 1
American journalist
Influenced 0
Influenced by 1
Kittian-British writer
Influenced 0
Influenced by 1
American author
Influenced 0
Influenced by 3
Serbian writer (1948-2023)
Influenced 0
Influenced by 2
Romanian writer
Influenced 0
Influenced by 5
Philippine writer
Influenced 0
Influenced by 1
Italian writer
Influenced 0
Influenced by 1
American mystery writer
Influenced 0
Influenced by 1
Canadian writer
Influenced 0
Influenced by 2
Czech writer and translator
Influenced 0
Influenced by 1
Spanish writer (1951–2022)
Influenced 0
Influenced by 4
American novelist (1947-2011)
Influenced 0
Influenced by 5
American writer (born 1955)
Influenced 0
Influenced by 3
American film critic
Influenced 0
Influenced by 1
American writer
Influenced 0
Influenced by 1
American novelist
Influenced 0
Influenced by 1
Argentine journalist, novelist, and short story writer
Influenced 0
Influenced by 16
American writer
Influenced 0
Influenced by 2
American writer
Influenced 0
Influenced by 2
American writer
Influenced 0
Influenced by 1
British writer
Influenced 0
Influenced by 2
Medical anatomist, philosopher, classicist
Influenced 0
Influenced by 1
American writer
Influenced 0
Influenced by 2
Chinese novelist and screenwriter
Influenced 0
Influenced by 2
American writer
Influenced 0
Influenced by 3
French writer
Influenced 0
Influenced by 3
American writer
Influenced 0
Influenced by 1
American novelist, historian (1916-2005)
Influenced 0
Influenced by 7
American musician
Influenced 0
Influenced by 2
Somali-American professor, editor and writer
Influenced 0
Influenced by 2
Multimedia artist, video, staged photography, light sculpture, installation
Influenced 0
Influenced by 2
American writer
Influenced 0
Influenced by 2
American writer
Influenced 0
Influenced by 16
American journalist
Influenced 0
Influenced by 3
Georgian writer
Influenced 0
Influenced by 3