List of 21st-century writers
This is a partial list of 21st-century writers. This list includes notable authors, poets, playwrights, philosophers, artists, scientists and other important and noteworthy contributors to literature. Literature (from Latin litterae (plural); letters) is the art of written works. Literally translated, the word literature means "acquaintance with letters" (as in the "arts and letters"). The two most basic written literary categories include fiction and non fiction.

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 William P. Young
 Carlos Ruiz Zafón

See also
21st century in literature
21st century in poetry
Fiction
List of 20th-century writers
List of authors of erotic works
List of avant-garde artists
List of crime writers
List of fantasy authors
List of horror fiction writers
List of non-fiction writers
List of playwrights
List of science fiction authors
List of sports writers
Lists of writers
List of writers from peoples indigenous to the Americas
List of years in literature
Modern Library 100 Best Novels
Non-fiction

 
History of literature
Writers
21st-century writers
Literature timelines