E. L. Doctorow
American novelist, editor, and professor, best known internationally for his works of historical fiction
Ivan Doig
American author and novelist, widely known for his sixteen fiction and non-fiction books set mostly in his native Montana, celebrating the landscape and people of the post-war American West
John Donne
English poet, scholar, soldier and secretary born into a recusant family, who later became a cleric in the Church of England
John Dos Passos
American novelist, most notable for his U.S.A. trilogy
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky (UK: , US: ; Russian: , tr. Fydor Mikhylovich Dostoyvskiy, IPA: [fdr mxajlvd dstjefskj] (listen); 11 November 1821 9 February 1881), sometimes transliterated as Dostoyevsky, was a Russian novelist, short story writer, essayist, and journalist. Dostoevsky’s literary works explore the human condition in the troubled political, social, and spiritual atmospheres of 19th-century …
Frederick Douglass
African-American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman
Theodore Dreiser
American novelist and journalist of the naturalist school
W. E. B. Du Bois
American and Ghanaian sociologist, socialist, historian, civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist, author, writer and editor
Daphne du Maurier
English author and playwright
Eleanor Clark
American writer and “master stylist,” best known for her non-fiction accounts.