Known Author List (May 2004)

  • The following is a list of authors whose surname or family name starts with P. As information is added to the Open Encyclopedia an entry will appear above.

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    • P

    Pacheco, José Emilio
    Paine, Thomas
    Paine, Tom
    Palahniuk, Chuck
    Palmer, Michael
    Pan, Cindy
    Panizza, Oskar
    Panko, Rose
    Panshin, Alexei
    Parameswaran, Uma
    Paris, Erna
    Park, Ruth
    Parker, Dorothy
    Parker, Idella
    Parker, Robert B.
    Parkes, Nii Ayikwei
    Parks, Tim
    Parra, Nicanor
    Pasternak, Boris
    Pastior, Oskar
    Patchen, Kenneth
    Paton, Alan
    Patrick, Vincent
    Patterson, James
    Patterson, Rosemary
    Paul, Barbara
    Payne, C. D.
    Paz, Octavio
    Peacock, Thomas Love
    Peake, Mervyn
    Pearl Poet, The
    Péguy, Charles
    Pellicer, Carlos
    Pendleton, Don
    Pendleton, Linda
    Percy, Walker
    Pereira, Sam
    Perelman, S. J.
    Pérez-Reverte, Arturo
    Persky, Stan
    Perutz, Leo
    Peshkin, Alan
    Pessoa, Fernando
    Peters, Ellis
    Peters, G. D.
    Petrarca, Francesco
    Pfefferle, W. T.
    Phelan, Tom
    Philips, Katherine
    Phillips, Caryl
    Phipps, Wanda
    Piazza, Tom
    Pierce, Tamora
    Piercy, Marge
    Pike, Christopher
    Pilcher, Rosamunde
    Pinsky, Robert
    Pinter, Harold
    Piper, H. Beam
    Pirandello, Luigi
    Pirsig, Robert M.
    Pisan, Christine de
    Pitt, Ingrid
    Piven, Josh
    Pla, Josep
    Plath, Sylvia
    Plato
    Platt, Randall
    Plautus
    Plimpton, George
    Pliny the Younger
    Plotinus
    Plumly, Stanley
    Plunkett, Joseph Mary
    Plutarch
    Poe, Edgar Allan
    Polidori, John William
    Pollock, Sharon
    Polybius
    Ponge, Francis
    Pope, Alexander
    Poquelin, Jean-Baptiste
    Porges, Arthur
    Porter, Peter
    Post, Emily
    Potok, Chaim
    Potter, Beatrix
    Pound, Ezra
    Powell, Dawn
    Powers, J. F.
    Powers, Richard
    Powers, Tim
    Prassinos, Gisèle
    Pratchett, Terry
    Price, Richard
    Pride, Regina
    Priest, Christopher
    Priestley, J. B.
    Pritchett, V. S.
    Proclus
    Proulx, E. Annie
    Proust, Marcel
    Prutkov, Kozma
    Prynne, J. H.
    Pullman, Philip
    Purdie, J. Brian
    Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich
    Puzo, Mario
    Pym, Barbara
    Pynchon, Thomas
    Pythagoras of Samos