Category:Works by American writers

• Films with screenplays by American writers‎ (1,117 C)
• American works adapted into films‎ (3 C, 2 P)
• American works adapted into television shows‎ (1 C)
• American books by writer‎ (431 C)
• American novels by writer‎ (857 C)
• American plays by writer‎ (222 C, 1 P)
• American poetry by writer‎ (37 C)
• American short stories by writer‎ (115 C)
• American short story collections by writer‎ (114 C)
• American speculative fiction works by writer‎ (144 C)

*

• African-American literature by writer‎ (61 C)
• Arab-American literature by writer‎ (7 C)
• Asian-American literature by writer‎ (41 C)
• Hispanic and Latino American literature by writer‎ (17 C)
• Jewish American literature by writer‎ (39 C, 1 P)
• Native American literature by writer‎ (12 C)

A

• Works by J. J. Abrams‎ (6 C, 1 P)
• Works by Scott Adams‎ (2 C)
• Works by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa‎ (3 C)
• Works by Louisa May Alcott‎ (1 C, 5 P)
• Works by Alan Alda‎ (3 C)
• Works by Sherman Alexie‎ (2 C, 2 P)
• Works by Horatio Alger Jr.‎ (2 P)
• Works by Henry Wilson Allen‎ (2 C)
• Works by Justin Allen‎ (1 P)
• Works by Woody Allen‎ (5 C, 3 P)
• Works by Paul Thomas Anderson‎ (3 C)
• Works by Mark Andrews‎ (2 C)
• Works by Maya Angelou‎ (5 C)
• Works by Kenneth Anger‎ (1 C, 1 P)
• Works by Gloria E. Anzaldúa‎ (5 P)
• Works by Judd Apatow‎ (4 C, 1 P)
• Works by Josh Appelbaum and André Nemec‎ (2 C)
• Works by Roscoe Arbuckle‎ (2 C, 1 P)
• Works by Robert Ardrey‎ (4 C, 1 P)
• Works by Darren Aronofsky‎ (3 C, 1 P)
• Works by Howard Ashman‎ (6 C)
• Works by Isaac Asimov‎ (3 C, 6 P)
• Works by Paul Attanasio‎ (2 C)
• Works by Harold Atteridge‎ (3 C)
• Works by W. H. Auden‎ (4 C, 1 P)
• Works by Paul Auster‎ (3 C)
• Works by George Axelrod‎ (3 C)
• Works by David Ayer‎ (3 C)
• Works by Dan Aykroyd‎ (4 C, 2 P)

B

• Works by Richard Bach‎ (5 P)
• Works by Will Christopher Baer‎ (1 C)
• Plays by Jon Robin Baitz‎ (3 P)
• Works by Ralph Bakshi‎ (4 C, 3 P)
• Works by James Baldwin‎ (4 C, 1 P)
• Works by Alan Ball (screenwriter)‎ (4 C)
• Plays by Amiri Baraka‎ (2 P)
• Works by Carl Barks‎ (3 C)
• Works by Dave Barry‎ (1 C, 5 P)
• Works by John Barth‎ (1 C, 1 P)
• Works by Philip Bartholomae‎ (3 C)
• Works by L. Frank Baum‎ (1 C, 15 P)
• Works by Warren Beatty‎ (3 C, 2 P)
• Works by Saul Bellow‎ (1 C, 1 P)
• Works by Brian Michael Bendis‎ (3 C, 3 P)
• Works by David Benioff‎ (4 C, 1 P)
• Works by Ophelia Benson‎ (2 P)
• Works by Robert Benton‎ (2 C)
• Works by Alec Berg‎ (3 C)
• Works by Peter Berg‎ (7 C)
• Works by Greg Berlanti‎ (6 C)
• Works by Armyan Bernstein‎ (3 C)
• Works by Thomas Bezucha‎ (2 C)
• Works by Bill Maher‎ (2 C)
• Works by Michael Bishop (author)‎ (2 C)
• Works by Dustin Lance Black‎ (2 C)
• Works by Holly Black‎ (2 C, 3 P)
• Works by William Peter Blatty‎ (4 C)
• Works by Robert Bloch‎ (4 C, 7 P)
• Works by Henry Blossom‎ (5 C)
• Works by Judy Blume‎ (1 C, 3 P)
• Works by Ian Bogost‎ (2 P)
• Works by Murray Bookchin‎ (4 P)
• Works by Anthony Boucher‎ (5 P)
• Works by Paul Bowles‎ (3 C)
• Works by Marion Zimmer Bradley‎ (1 C, 13 P)
• Works by Brannon Braga‎ (5 C)
• Works by Louis Brandeis‎ (3 P)
• Works by Richard Brautigan‎ (1 C, 14 P)
• Works by Berkeley Breathed‎ (3 C, 7 P)
• Works by Neil Breen‎ (3 C)
• Works by Stephen Breyer‎ (1 C, 1 P)
• Works by Marshall Brickman‎ (4 C)
• Works by Matthew Bright‎ (2 C)
• Works by Steven Brill‎ (2 C)
• Works by David Brock‎ (1 C)
• Works by Michael Brodsky‎ (1 C)
• Works by Gwendolyn Brooks‎ (3 P)
• Works by Mel Brooks‎ (7 C, 4 P)
• Works by Richard Brooks‎ (2 C)
• Works by Julie Brown‎ (5 C, 1 P)
• Works by William Wells Brown‎ (2 C)
• Works by Ed Brubaker‎ (2 C, 3 P)
• Works by Pearl S. Buck‎ (2 C, 3 P)
• Works by Charles Bukowski‎ (3 C, 3 P)
• Works by Scott Z. Burns‎ (3 C, 2 P)
• Works by Edgar Rice Burroughs‎ (3 C, 1 P, 1 F)
• Works by William S. Burroughs‎ (2 C, 3 P)
• Works by Jim Butcher‎ (1 C, 2 P)
• Works by Brian Patrick Butler‎ (2 C)
• Works by Chris Butler‎ (2 C)
• Works by Octavia Butler‎ (1 C, 3 P)

C

• Works by Meg Cabot‎ (1 C, 1 P)
• Works by James M. Cain‎ (3 C, 10 P)
• Works by Erskine Caldwell‎ (13 P)
• Works by Truman Capote‎ (8 C, 2 P)
• Works by J. S. Cardone‎ (2 C)
• Works by Joe Carnahan‎ (3 C)
• Works by John Carpenter‎ (5 C, 2 P)
• Works by John Dickson Carr‎ (2 C)
• Works by Nicholas G. Carr‎ (2 P)
• Works by Chris Carter (screenwriter)‎ (4 C)
• Works by Stephen L. Carter‎ (4 P)
• Plays by Steve Carter (playwright)‎ (5 P)
• Works by Raymond Carver‎ (2 C, 1 P)
• Works by Shaun Cassidy‎ (3 C)
• Works by Carlos Castaneda‎ (4 P)
• Works by Willa Cather‎ (3 C, 2 P)
• Works by Michael Chabon‎ (4 C, 1 P)
• Works by Jack L. Chalker‎ (1 C, 1 P)
• Works by Becky Chambers‎ (1 C, 3 P)
• Works by Raymond Chandler‎ (5 C, 1 P)
• Works by Ying Chang Compestine‎ (1 C, 4 P)
• Works by David Chase‎ (2 C)
• Plays by Paddy Chayefsky‎ (7 P)
• Works by Paddy Chayefsky‎ (2 C, 5 P)
• Works by Stephen Chbosky‎ (3 C, 1 P)
• Works by Jay Cheel‎ (2 C, 2 P)
• Works by John Cheever‎ (2 C)
• Works by Charles W. Chesnutt‎ (2 C)
• Works by Ted Chiang‎ (1 C, 4 P)
• Works by Lydia Maria Child‎ (1 C, 3 P)
• Works by Frank Chin‎ (1 C, 3 P)
• Works by Noam Chomsky‎ (1 C, 5 P)
• Works by Kate Chopin‎ (2 C, 1 P)
• Works by Tom Clancy‎ (2 C, 1 P)
• Works by Cassandra Clare‎ (2 C)
• Works by Chris Claremont‎ (3 C, 1 P)
• Works by James Clavell‎ (4 C, 1 P)
• Works by William Clayton (Mormon)‎ (2 P)
• Works by George Clooney‎ (3 C, 1 P)
• Works by Ta-Nehisi Coates‎ (1 C, 2 P)
• Works by Harlan Coben‎ (3 C)
• Works by David X. Cohen‎ (1 C, 4 P)
• Works by Larry Cohen‎ (3 C)
• Works by Spenser Cohen‎ (2 C)
• Works by Chris Columbus (filmmaker)‎ (3 C, 2 P)
• Works by Steven Conrad‎ (2 C)
• Works by Gerry Conway‎ (3 C)
• Works by James Fenimore Cooper‎ (1 C, 4 P)
• Works by Francis Ford Coppola‎ (3 C)
• Works by Roman Coppola‎ (2 C)
• Works by Sofia Coppola‎ (3 C)
• Works by Bill Cosby‎ (3 C, 5 P)
• Works by Bruce Coville‎ (1 C, 3 P)
• Works by Stephen Crane‎ (2 C, 4 P)
• Works by Michael Cristofer‎ (2 C, 1 P)
• Works by David Cross‎ (1 C, 1 P)
• Works by Christopher Crowe (screenwriter)‎ (3 C)
• Works by Jennifer Crusie‎ (3 P)
• Works by Billy Crystal‎ (2 C, 2 P)
• Works by E. E. Cummings‎ (1 C, 5 P)
• Works by Carlton Cuse‎ (2 C)
• Works by Clive Cussler‎ (3 C)

D

• Works by Dinesh D'Souza‎ (3 C)
• Works by Nia DaCosta‎ (2 C)
• Works by John Dahl‎ (3 C)
• Works by John Francis Daley‎ (3 C)
• Works by Rodney Dangerfield‎ (2 C)
• Works by Greg Daniels‎ (3 C)
• Works by Peter David‎ (2 C, 3 P)
• Works by Donald Davidson (poet)‎ (3 P)
• Works by MaryJanice Davidson‎ (1 C)
• Works by L. Sprague de Camp‎ (7 C, 3 P)
• Works by Steven E. de Souza‎ (4 C)
• Works by Jeffery Deaver‎ (1 C, 2 P)
• Works by Kim Deitch‎ (3 P)
• Works by Ted Dekker‎ (1 C)
• Works by Samuel Delany‎ (3 C)
• Works by Vine Deloria Jr.‎ (3 P)
• Works by Jonathan Demme‎ (2 C)
• Works by James DeMonaco‎ (3 C, 1 P)
• Works by Douglas Den Uyl‎ (3 P)
• Works by Bradley Denton‎ (3 P)
• Works by Tomie de Paola‎ (5 P)
• Works by John Dewey‎ (8 P)
• Works by Jared Diamond‎ (7 P)
• Works by Junot Díaz‎ (4 P)
• Works by Joan Didion‎ (3 C, 1 P)
• Works by J. D. Dillard‎ (2 C)
• Works by Paul Dini‎ (3 C)
• Works by Michael Dinner‎ (2 C)
• Works by Katie Dippold‎ (2 C)
• Works by Walt Disney‎ (4 C, 1 P)
• Works by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni‎ (1 C, 1 P)