List of San Francisco Bay Area Writers (157 items)report

• Chester Aaron (May 9, 1923 – ) An American Ghost (A)

• Scott Adams (June 8, 1957 – ) Dilbert (A)

• Kim Addonizio (July 31, 1954 – ) My Dreams Out in the Street (A)

• David M. Alexander (1945 – ) My Real Name Is Lisa (A)

• Isabel Allende (August 2, 1942 – ) The House of the Spirits (A)

• Dorothy Allison (April 11, 1949 – ) Bastard out of Carolina (A)

• Charlie Jane Anders, Six Months, Three Days (A)

• Brent Anderson (June 15, 1955 – ) Astro City series (A)

• Sarah Andrews, An Eye For Gold (A)

• Maya Angelou (April 4, 1928 – May 28, 2014) I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (A)

• Tamim Ansary (November 4, 1948 – ) West of Kabul, East of New York (A)

• Natalie Baszile, Queen Sugar (B)

• Peter S. Beagle (April 20, 1939 – ) The Last Unicorn (B)

• John Bear (1938 – ) Bears' Guide to Earning Degrees by Distance Learning (B)

• Dodie Bellamy, Pink Steam (B)

• Terry Bisson (February 12, 1942 – ) "They're Made Out of Meat" (B)

• Vance Bourjaily (September 17, 1922 – August 31, 2010) Brill Among the Ruins (B)

• Steven R. Boyett, Elegy Beach (B)

• Kate Braverman (1950 – ) "Squandering the Blue" (B)

• Luther Burbank (March 7, 1849 – April 11, 1926) How Plants are Trained to Work for Man (B)

• Patrick Califia (1954 – ) Speaking Sex to Power (C)

• Gail Carriger (May 4, 1976 – ) Soulless (C)

• Michael Chabon (May 24, 1963 – ) The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay (C)

• Meg Waite Clayton (January 1, 1959 – ) The Last Train to London, The Race for Paris, The Wednesday Sisters (C)

• Andy Couturier (June 3, 1964 – ) The Abundance of Less (C)

• Belo Cipriani (June 21, 1980 – ) Blind: A Memoir (C)

• Ann Weiser Cornell (1949 – ) The Power of Focusing (C)

• Avram Davidson (April 23, 1923 – May 8, 1993) The Scarlet Fig (D)

• Kyra Davis, Sex, Murder and a Double Latte (D)

• Tiffanie DeBartolo (November 27, 1970 – ) How To Kill a Rock Star, Dream for an Insomniac (D)

• Alonzo Delano (July 2, 1806 – September 8, 1874) On the Trail to the California Gold Rush (D)

• Diane di Prima (August 6, 1934 – ) Loba (D)

• N. A. Diaman (November 1, 1936 – ) Castro Street Memories (D)

• Philip K. Dick (December 16, 1928 – March 2, 1982) Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (D)

• Greg Downs (November 22, 1971 – ) Spit Baths (D)

• Howard Dully (November 30, 1948 – ) My Lobotomy (D)

• Dossie Easton (February 26, 1944 – ) The Ethical Slut (E)

• Dave Eggers (March 12, 1970 – ) A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, You Shall Know Our Velocity (E)

• Duane Elgin (1943 – ) Voluntary Simplicity (E)

• Stephen Elliott (December 3, 1971 – ) Happy Baby (E)

• Lawrence Ferlinghetti (March 24, 1919 – ) A Coney Island of the Mind (F)

• Timothy Ferris (August 29, 1944 – ) The Whole Shebang: A State-of-the-Universe(s) Report (F)

• Karen Joy Fowler (February 7, 1950 – ) The Jane Austen Book Club (F)

• Soma Mei Sheng Frazier (F)

• Robert Frost (March 26, 1874 – January 29, 1963) "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" (F)

• Michelle Gagnon (July 4, 1971 – ) Don't Turn Around (G)

• Cristina Garcia, Dreaming in Cuban; The Aguero Sisters; King of Cuba (G)

• Erle Stanley Gardner (July 17, 1889 – March 11, 1970) Perry Mason novels (G)

• Eric Garris (December 1953 – ) (G)

• Allen Ginsberg (June 3, 1926 – April 5, 1997) "Howl" (G)

• Robert Gluck (February 2, 1947 –) Jack the Modernist, Margery Kempe (G)

• Herbert Gold (March 9, 1924 – ) Birth of a Hero (G)

• Lisa Goldstein (November 21, 1953 – ) The Red Magician (G)

• Daphne Gottlieb (1968 – ) Final Girl (G)

• Judy Grahn (July 28, 1940 – ) A Woman is Talking to Death (G)

• Susan Griffin (January 26, 1943) Woman and Nature: the Roaring Inside Her (G)

• Katie Hafner (1957 –) A Romance on Three Legs (H)

• Dashiell Hammett (1894 – 1961) (H)

• Daniel Handler (February 28, 1970 – ) A Series of Unfortunate Events (H)

• Jean Hegland (1956 – ) Into the Forest (H)

• John L. Hennessy (1953 – ) Computer Organization and Design (H)

• Dorothy J. Heydt A Point of Honor (H)

• Jack Hirschman (1933 – ) (H)

• Jane Hirshfield (February 24, 1953 – ) The Ink Dark Moon (H)

• Adam Hochschild (1942 – ) King Leopold's Ghost (H)

• Khaled Hosseini (March 4, 1965 – ) The Kite Runner (H)

• Daedalus Howell (July 19, 1972 – ) The Late Projectionist (H)

• Shirley Jackson (1916 – 1965) (J)

• Richard Kadrey (1957 – ) From Myst to Riven (K)

• Alan Kaufman, Jew Boy (K)

• Jack Kerouac (March 12, 1922 – October 21, 1969) On the Road (K)

• Laleh Khadivi, The Walking; The Age of Orphans (K)

• Derek Kirk Kim (1974 – ) Same Difference and Other Stories (K)

• Carla King (1958 – ) American Borders, Stories from Elsewhere (K)

• Laurie R. King (September 19, 1952 – ) The Beekeeper's Apprentice (K)

• Maxine Hong Kingston (October 27, 1940 – ) The Woman Warrior (K)

• Ellen Klages (1954 – ) "Basement Magic" (K)

• Anne Lamott (April 10, 1954 – ) Hard Laughter (L)

• Michael Lederer (July 9, 1956 – ) Cadaqués (L)

• Ursula K. Le Guin (October 21, 1929 – January 22, 2018) The Dispossessed (L)

• Gus Lee (1946 – ) (L)

• Fritz Reuter Leiber, Jr. (1910 – 1992) (L)

• Daniel Levitin (1957 – ) This Is Your Brain On Music, The Organized Mind (L)

• Michael Lewis (October 15, 1960 – ) Liar's Poker (L)

• Jack London (January 12, 1876 – November 22, 1916) "To Build a Fire" (L)

• Ki Longfellow (December 9, 1944 – ) "The Secret Magdalene" (L)

• Nick Mamatas (February 20, 1972 – ) Move Under Ground (M)

• Micheline Aharonian Marcom (1968 – ) Three Apples Fell from Heaven (M)

• Anthony Marra, A Constellation of Vital Phenomena (M)

• Armistead Maupin (May 13, 1944 – ) Tales of the City (M)

• Cathleen Miller (February 13, 1956 –) Champion of Choice (M)

• Joaquin Miller (September 8, 1837 – February 17, 1913) "Columbus" (M)

• Christopher Moore (author) (January 1, 1957 –) Noir (M)

• John Muir (1838 – 1914) (M)

• Annalee Newitz (1969 – ) White Trash: Race and Class in America (N)

• Janis Cooke Newman (1955 – ) Mary: Mrs. A. Lincoln (N)

• Wendy Newman (1967 – ) 121 First Dates: How to Succeed at Online Dating, Fall in Love, and Live Happily Ever After (Really!) (N)

• Bich (Beth) Minh Nguyen, Stealing Buddha's Dinner; Short Girls; Pioneer Girl (N)

• Katia Noyes, Crashing America (N)

• Carol Anne O'Marie (1933 – 2009) (O)

• Charlotte Painter (1926 – ) The Fortunes of Laurie Breaux (P)

• Stephan Pastis (January 16, 1968 – ) Pearls Before Swine (P)

• Diana Paxson (February 20, 1943 – ) Mistress of the Jewels (P)

• Howard Pease (September 6, 1894 – April 14, 1974) The Tod Moran Mysteries (P)

• Aimee Phan, We Should Never Meet; The Reeducation of Cherry Truong (P)

• Michael Pollan (February 6, 1955 – ) The Omnivore's Dilemma (P)

• Tim Pratt (December 12, 1976 – ) The Strange Adventures of Rangergirl (P)

• Carol Queen (1958 – ) Real Live Nude Girl (Q)

• Lisa Quinn, $500 Room Makeovers (Q)

• Justin Raimondo (November 18, 1951 – June 27, 2019) Reclaiming the American Right (R)

• Ruth Reichl (January 16, 1948 – ) Tender at the Bone (R)

• Mark Rein-Hagen, Vampire: The Masquerade (R)

• Kathryn Reiss (December 4, 1957 – ) Time Windows (R)

• Barbara Jane Reyes (1971 – ) Poeta en San Francisco (R)

• Kim Stanley Robinson (March 23, 1952 – ) Red Mars (R)

• Rudy Rucker (March 22, 1946 – ) Software (R)

• Kate Schatz (September 19, 1978 – ) Rad American Women A-Z (S)

• Ariel Schrag (December 29, 1979 – ) Awkward (S)

• Charles M. Schulz (November 26, 1922 – February 12, 2000) Peanuts (S)

• Kemble Scott (1962 – ) SoMa (S)

• Mary Ann Shaffer (December 13, 1934 – February 16, 2008) The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (S)

• Dave Smeds (1955 – ) The Sorcery Within (S)

• Jane Smiley (September 26, 1949 – ) A Thousand Acres (S)

• Jeremy Adam Smith, The Daddy Shift (S)

• Gary Snyder (1930 – ) (S)

• Rebecca Solnit (1961 – ) River of Shadows (S)

• Starhawk (June 17, 1951 – ) The Spiral Dance (S)

• Joseph Staten, Halo: Contact Harvest (S)

• Danielle Steel (August 14, 1947 – ) (S)

• Melissa Stein, Rough Honey, Terrible Blooms (S)

• George R. Stewart (May 31, 1895 – August 22, 1980) Pickett's Charge (S)

• Lisa Gluskin Stonestreet (born 1968) The Greenhouse (S)

• Rachel Swirsky (April 14, 1982 – ) "The Lady Who Plucked Red Flowers Beneath the Queen’s Window" (S)

• Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore, That's Revolting! (S)

• Amy Tan (February 19, 1952 – ) The Joy Luck Club (T)

• Michelle Tea (1971 – ) Rose of No Man's Land (T)

• Daniel Terdiman (May 31, 1974 – ) The Entrepreneur's Guide to Second Life (T)

• Walter Tevis (1928 – 1994) (T)

• Robert Alfred Theobald (1884 – 1957) The Final Secret of Pearl Harbor (T)

• Adrian Tomine, Optic Nerve (T)

• Gail Tsukiyama, The Samurai's Garden (T)

• Mark Twain (1835 – April 21, 1910) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (T)

• Abraham Verghese (1955 – ) My Own Country (V)

• Ayelet Waldman (December 11, 1964 – ) Love and Other Impossible Pursuits (W)

• Alice Walker (February 9, 1944 – ) The Color Purple (W)

• Vivian Walsh, Olive, the Other Reindeer (W)

• Alice Waters (April 28, 1944 – ) The Art of Simple Food (W)

• Jacob Weisman (February 23, 1965 – ) Death and the Elephant (W)

• Herman Whitaker (1867 – 1919) The Mystery of the Barranca (W)

• Sean Wilsey (1970 – ) Oh the Glory of It All (W)

• Yvor Winters (October 17, 1900 – January 25, 1968) "The Testament of a Stone" (W)

• Naomi Wolf (1962 – ) (W)

• Tobias Wolff (June 19, 1945 – ) This Boy's Life (W)

• Russ Woody, The Wheel of Nuldoid (W)

• Laurence Yep (1948 – ) (Y)

• Daisy Zamora (June 20, 1950 – ) En limpio se escribe la vida (Z)

• Helen Zia (1952 – ) (Z)

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