Carmel area authors
- Kathleen Ambro
- Gertrude Atherton
- Mary Austin
- Bill Bates
- Don Blanding
- Gelett Burgess
- Robert Campbell
- Barbara Chamberlain
- Beverly Cleary
- Robert Coburn
- Grace MacGowan Cooke
- Jack Curtis
- Jeanne D’Orge
- Iris Ranier Dart
- Jaime de Angulo
- Riane Eisler
- James Ellroy
- Phyllis Entis
- Lawrence Ferlinghetti
- Elaine Flinn
- Martin Flavin
- Claire Fullerton
- Ernest K. Gann
- Roy Gilligan
- Robert Greenfield
- Robin Gregory
- Kathryn Gualtieri
- Robert Heinlein
- Robert Irvine (Val Davis)
- Robinson Jeffers
- Carolyn Mary Kleefeld
- Sinclair Lewis
- Jack London
- Alice MacGowan
- Alan Marcus
- Maud Carol Markson
- Ric Masten
- Henry Miller
- Christopher Moore
- Jo Mora
- Shirley Rousseau Murphy
- Anne Nash
- Perry Newberry
- Meg O’Brien
- Perri O’Shaughnessy
- Diana Paul
- Rosemary Rogers
- Gerard Rose
- Lillian Bos Ross
- Tony Seton
- Paul Shemella
- Upton Sinclair
- Jane Smiley
- Lincoln Steffens
- George Sterling
- Robert Louis Stevenson
- Hunter S. Thompson
- Alex Vardamis
- Frances Vardamis
- Ciji Ware
- Mona Williams
- Phillips Wylly
- Belle Yang
This is not a complete list. For more authors, ask the local history or reference librarians.
(updated March 2016)