Relentless Aaron
Dan Abnett
Mike Baker
James Barclay
Frédéric Beigbeder
Jenna Black
Nicholas Blincoe
Stephanie Bond
Patricia Briggs
Augusten Burroughs
Georgia Byng
Lan Samantha Chang
Richard T Chizmar
Eoin Colfer
Michael Crummey
Jeremy Dronfield
Glen Duncan
Graham Edwards
Samir El-Youssef
Valerie Frankel
Douglas Galbraith
Neil Griffiths
Allan Guthrie
Christopher Hart
John Hart
Philip Hensher
Wendy Holden
Khaled Hosseini
Gordon Houghton
Sean Hughes
Simon Ings
A L Kennedy
Sherrilyn Kenyon
Betool Khedairi
E E Knight
India Knight
Chang-Rae Lee
Mary Soon Lee
Dennis Lehane
J T LeRoy
Liu Hong
James Lovegrove
Colum McCann
Mike McCormack
Anthony McGowan
Monica McInerney
Juliet E McKenna
Catriona McPherson
Todd Mecklem
Jane Mendelsohn
Simon Montefiore
Richard Morgan
Rupert Morgan
Erwin Mortier
Carly Phillips
Tom Piccirilli
Albert Sánchez Piñol
Tony Pollard
Jennifer Rardin
Katya Reimann
John Ridley
J K Rowling
Heleen van Royen
Matt Ruff
Michael Marshall Smith
Nicholas Sparks
Sean Stewart
Carrie Tiffany
Megan Whalen Turner
Pablo Tusset
Simonetta Wenkert
Liz Williams

Edwy Searles Brooks
Cyril Henry Coles
Thomas B Costain
Clemence Dane
T S Eliot
Eleanor Farjeon
Shirley Jackson
Bruce Manning
Norman Matson
W Somerset Maugham
John Metcalfe
Elliott O'Donnell
Rog Phillips
Edogawa Rampo
John Rhode
Robert Ruark
Eleanor Scott
E E 'doc' Smith
Howard Spring
T S Stribling
Junichirō Tanizaki
S Fowler Wright

Nobel Prize in Literature
Mikhail Sholokhov (winner)

Carnegie Medal
Nordy Bank by Sheena Porter (winner)

Hugo
Davy by Edgar Pangborn
The Planet Buyer by Cordwainer Smith
The Wanderer by Fritz Leiber (winner)
The Whole Man by John Brunner

National Book Award for Fiction
Herzog by Saul Bellow (winner)

Hugo
Little Dog Gone by Robert F Young
Once a Cop by Rick Raphael
Soldier, Ask Not by Gordon R Dickson (winner)