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- Faith Compton MackenzieFaith Nona, Lady Mackenzie (née Stone; 26 February 1878 – 9 July 1960), known as Faith Com
- Fan ZhongyanChinese poet, politician, philosopher and writer (989–1052)
- FarsøFarsø is a town with a population of 3,361 (1 January 2024) in Region Nordjylland in Denma
- Felice BeatoItalian–British photographer (c.1832–1909)
- Felix FrancisFelix Francis (born 1953) is a British crime writer. He is Dick Francis’ younger son.
- Felix SaltenAustro-Hungarian Jewish author and literary critic (1869–1945)
- Ferenc MolnárHungarian-born dramatist and novelist
- Finn Family MoomintrollFinn Family Moomintroll (original Swedish title Trollkarlens hatt, ‘The Magician's Hat’; U
- Fireside poetsThe fireside poets – also known as the schoolroom or household poets – were a group of 19t
- Flann O'BrienIrish writer (1911–1966)
- Flannery O'ConnorAmerican writer (1925–1964)
- Flora NwapaNigerian writer and publisher (1931–1993)
- Florence MeyerFlorence Meyer Homolka (January 22, 1911 – November 27, 1962) was an American portrait pho
- Florence Meyer BlumenthalFlorence Meyer Blumenthal (1875 – 1930) was an American philanthropist who founded the Fon
- For the Union DeadFor the Union Dead is a book of poems by Robert Lowell that was published by Farrar, Strau
- Ford Madox FordEnglish writer and publisher (1873–1939)
- Fortifications of HeraklionThe fortifications of Heraklion are a series of defensive walls and other fortifications w
- Forugh FarrokhzadIranian poet (1935–1967)
- Franca SozzaniItalian journalist (1950–2016)
- France PrešerenSlovene poet (1800-1849)
- Frances Hawks Cameron BurnettFrances Hawks Cameron Burnett (February 6, 1884 – October 10, 1957) was an American social
- Frances Hodgson BurnettBritish-American novelist (1849–1924)
- Frances Sargent OsgoodAmerican poet (1811–1850)
- Francesco Maria PiaveItalian opera librettist (1812–1876)
- Francis BeaumontEnglish playwright (1584–1616)
- Francis PongeFrench essayist and poet
- François de La Rochefoucauld (writer)17th-century French moralist and author of "Maximes"
- François de MalherbeFrench poet, critic, and translator (1555–1628)
- François MauriacFrench author (1885–1970)
- François-René de ChateaubriandFrench writer, politician and historian (1768–1848)
- Françoise SaganFrench writer (1935–2004)
- Frank HarrisIrish-American writer (1856–1931)
- Frank HerbertAmerican science-fiction author (1920–1986)
- Frank Herbert bibliographyThis is a list of works by the science fiction author Frank Herbert.
- Frank O'HaraAmerican poet, art critic and writer
- Frans Eemil SillanpääFinnish writer (1888–1964)
- Franz WerfelCzech writer (1890–1945)
- Frédéric DardFrench crime writer
- Frédéric MistralFrench Provençal writer and lexicographer (1830–1914)
- Frederick MarryatRoyal Naval officer and novelist (1792–1848)
- Friderike Maria ZweigFriderike Maria Zweig (née Burger; 4 December 1882 – 18 January 1971) was an Austrian writ
- Fu (poetry)Fu (Chinese: ), often translated "rhapsody" or "poetic exposition", is a form of Chinese r
- Fujiwara no ShunzeiJapanese poet and court noble (1114–1204)
- Fujiwara no TeikaJapanese poet and court noble
- Fukagawa, TokyoFukagawa (深川) is a district in Kōtō, Tokyo. It is traditionally part of the Shitamachi are
- Fyodor SologubRussian symbolist writer (1863–1927)
- Fyodor TyutchevRussian poet (1803–1873)