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- Gabdulla TukayTatar poet (1886–1913)
- Gabriela MistralChilean author and diplomat (1889–1957)
- Gaito GazdanovWriter, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty editor from Russian Empire
- Gao MingChinese poet and playwright (c.1305–1370)
- Gao XingjianChinese novelist, critic, playwright and Nobel laureate
- Gary WebbAmerican investigative journalist (1955–2004)
- Gaston LerouxFrench author and journalist (1868–1927)
- Gaston SerpetteHenri Charles Antoine Gaston Serpette (4 November 1846 – 3 November 1904) was a French com
- Gau FranconiaGau Franconia (German: Gau Franken) was an administrative division of Nazi Germany in Midd
- Gaucho literatureGaucho literature, also known as gauchesco ("gauchoesque") genre was a literary movement p
- Gavrila DerzhavinRussian poet (1743–1816)
- Gawain PoetUnknown medieval poet
- Gay TaleseAmerican writer (born 1932)
- Gene WolfeAmerican science fiction and fantasy writer (1931–2019)
- Geoffrey Faber Memorial PrizeThe Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize is a British literary prize established in 1963 in tribu
- Geoffrey Forrest HughesGeoffrey Forrest Hughes, MC, AFC (12 July 1895 – 13 September 1951) was an Australian avia
- Georg BüchnerGerman dramatist (1813–1837)
- Georg SauterGeorg Sauter (20 April 1866 – 20 December 1937) was a German-English painter, lithographer
- George AlagiahBritish newsreader and journalist (1955–2023)
- George ChapmanEnglish dramatist, poet, and translator (c.1559–1634)
- George CrabbeEnglish poet, surgeon, and clergyman (1754–1832)
- George HerbertEnglish poet, orator and Anglican priest (1593–1633)
- George Jones (publisher)American journalist (1811–1891)
- George Lyttelton, 1st Baron LytteltonBritish politician and writer (1709–1773)
- George MacDonaldScottish writer and Christian minister (1824–1905)
- George MeredithBritish novelist and poet (1828–1909)
- George SandFrench novelist and memoirist (1804–1876)
- George SaundersAmerican writer (born 1958)
- George StephanopoulosAmerican government official, journalist, and writer (born 1961)
- George WillAmerican political commentator (born 1941)
- Georges BernanosFrench writer (1888–1948)
- Georges FeydeauFrench playwright (1862–1921)
- Georges PerecFrench novelist, filmmaker, documentalist, and essayist
- Georges SimenonBelgian writer (1903–1989)
- Georgette HeyerEnglish writer (1902–1974)
- Georgia Douglas JohnsonAmerican poet and playwright (1880–1966)
- Gérard de NervalFrench writer, poet, essayist and translator (1808–1855)
- Gérard de VilliersFrench writer and journalist (1929 - 2013)
- Gerard Manley HopkinsEnglish poet and Catholic priest (1844–1889)
- Gerard ReveDutch writer (1923–2006)
- Gerberga II, Abbess of GandersheimGerberga II (c. 940 – 13 or 14 November 1001, also called Gerbirg or Gerburg) was the daug
- Gerhart HauptmannGerman author (1862–1946)
- Gertrude SteinAmerican author (1874–1946)
- Géza GárdonyiHungarian writer and journalist
- Ghassan KanafaniPalestinian author and militant (1936–1972)
- Giacomo LeopardiItalian poet, philosopher, and writer (1798–1837)
- Gianni RodariItalian writer and journalist (1920–1980)
- Giardini Pubblici Indro MontanelliGiardini Pubblici Indro Montanelli ("Indro Montanelli Public Gardens"), formerly known as
- Gigi (novella)Gigi (pronounced ) is a 1944 novella by French writer Colette. The plot focuses on a young
- Gil Scott-HeronAmerican soul and jazz poet, musician and author (1949–2011)
- Gilbert Hovey GrosvenorAmerican magazine editor (1875–1966)
- Giles Cooper (playwright)British playwright (1918–1966)
- Giorgos SeferisGreek poet and diplomat (1900–1971)
- Giosuè CarducciItalian poet and teacher (1835–1907)
- Giovanni Battista Maria PallottaGiovanni Battista Maria Pallotta (also Palotta or Palotto) (23 January, 1594 – 22 January,
- Giovanni VergaItalian writer (1840–1922)
- GismondaGismonda is a Greek-set melodrama in four acts by Victorien Sardou that premiered on Octob
- Giuseppe AdamiItalian librettist, playwright and music critic (1878–1946)
- Giuseppe GiacosaItalian writer and librettist (1847–1906)
- Giuseppe Tomasi di LampedusaSicilian writer and prince (1896–1957)
- Giuseppe UngarettiItalian poet and academic (1888–1970)
- Glenn GreenwaldAmerican journalist (born 1967)
- GMT (TV programme)GMT is a news programme that aired weekdays on BBC World News between 1 February 2010 and
- Gnaeus NaeviusRoman epic poet and dramatist
- Goh Poh SengSingaporean writer (1936–2010)
- Goldmann (publisher)Goldmann (formerly Wilhelm Goldmann Publishing) is a publishing house in Munich and part o
- Gore VidalAmerican writer (1925–2012)
- Gosho AoyamaJapanese manga artist (born 1963)
- Gottfried August BürgerGottfried August Bürger (31 December 1747 – 8 June 1794) was a German poet. His ballads we
- Gottfried von StrassburgMiddle High German poet
- Grace FrickGrace Marion Frick (January 12, 1903 – November 18, 1979) was an American translator and r
- Graciano López JaenaFilipino journalist, orator, and reformist
- Graciliano RamosBrazilian writer and politician (1892–1953)
- Graham C. GreeneGraham C. Greene, CBE (10 July 1936 – 10 October 2016), was a British publisher who was ma
- Graham GreeneBritish writer and playwright (1904–1991)
- Graham SwiftEnglish writer (born 1949)
- Grand prix littéraire d'Afrique noireThe Grand prix littéraire d'Afrique noire (one of the major literary prizes of Black Afric
- Grantland RiceAmerican sportswriter (1880–1954)
- Grazia DeleddaItalian writer (1871–1936)
- Green Gables (Prince Edward Island)Green Gables Heritage Place is a 19th century farm and literary landmark in Cavendish, Pri
- Grolier Poetry BookshopThe Grolier Poetry Book Shop ("the Grolier") is an independent bookstore on Plympton Stree
- Grosvenor ChapelGrosvenor Chapel is an Anglican church in what is now the City of Westminster, in England,
- Group 47Gruppe 47 (Group 47) was a group of participants in German writers' meetings, invited by H
- Gu Byeong-moSouth Korean writer (born 1976)
- Guan HanqingChinese playwright and poet
- Guardian of the ThresholdThe Guardian of the Threshold is a menacing figure that is described by a number of esoter
- Guillaume ApollinaireFrench poet and writer (1880–1918)
- Guillermo Prieto19th-century Mexican writer and politician
- Guling, JiangxiGuling, formerly romanized as Kuling, is a summer resort located on top of Mount Lu in Jiu
- Gundulić familyThe House of Gundulić (known in Italian as Gondola) was a noble family of the Republic of
- Gunnar EkelöfSwedish poet and writer (1907–1968)
- Gunnar HardingKarl Gunnar Harding (born 11 June 1940) is a Swedish poet, novelist, essayist and translat
- Günter GrassGerman author and artist (1927–2015)
- Gustavo Adolfo BécquerSpanish poet and writer (1836–1870)
- Gwendolyn BrooksAmerican writer (1917–2000)

