Authors like Richard Powers

Nicholson Baker (born January 7, 1957) is an American novelist and essayist. His fiction generally de-emphasizes narrative in favor of careful desc

Jonathan Allen Lethem is an American novelist, essayist, and short story writer. His first novel, Gun, with Occasional Music, a genre work that mix

John Hoyer Updike (March 18, 1932 – January 27, 2009) was an American novelist, poet, short-story writer, art critic, and literary critic. One of o

Tom McCarthy (born 1969) is an English writer and artist. His debut novel, Remainder, was published in 2005 by Metronome. McCarthy has twice been n

Geoff J. Nicholson (born 4 March 1953) is a British novelist and non-fiction writer.

Geoff J. Nicholson was born in Hillsborough, Sheffield s

Robert Anthony Stone was an American novelist. He was twice a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and once for the PEN/Faulkner Award. Stone was five t

Stephen Michael Erickson is an American novelist. The author of influential works such as Days Between Stations, Tours of the Black Clock and Zerov

William Tanner Vollmann (born July 28, 1959) is an American novelist, journalist, war correspondent, short story writer, and essayist. He won the 2

Donald Barthelme (April 7, 1931 – July 23, 1989) was an American short story writer and novelist known for his playful, postmodernist style of shor

James Hynes (born August 23, 1955) is an American novelist.

Hynes was born in Okemos, Michigan, and grew up in Big Rapids, Michigan. He curr

Robert Lowell Coover (born February 4, 1932) is an American novelist, short story writer, and T.B. Stowell Professor Emeritus in Literary Arts at B

Jonathan Evison (born September 27, 1968) is an American writer known for his novels All About Lulu, West of Here, The Revised Fundamentals of Care

Lucy Ellmann is an American-born British novelist based in Edinburgh, Scotland.

John Simmons Barth (; born May 27, 1930) is an American writer who is best known for his postmodern and metafictional fiction. His most highly rega

James Crace (born 1 March 1946) is an English writer and novelist. His novels include Quarantine, which was judged Whitbread Novel of 1998, and Har

David Merrill Markson (December 20, 1927 – c. June 4, 2010) was an American novelist. He was the author of several postmodern novels, including Spr

Arch Colson Chipp Whitehead (born November 6, 1969) is an American novelist. He is the author of eight novels, including his 1999 debut work The In

Lydia Millet is an American novelist. Her 2020 novel A Children's Bible, was a finalist for the National Book Award for Fiction and named one of th