Fantasy

Fantasy stories usually include an element of the fantastic, such as an alternate universe, the use of magic or the presence of dragons.

Richard Adams
Poul Anderson
Piers Anthony
Nancy Asire(S&S)
A A Attanasio(A)
Marion Zimmer Bradley(S&S) (A)
Terry Brooks(S&S)
Stephen Brust
Chris Bunch
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Orson Scott Card
C J Cherryh
Allan Cole(S&S)
Glen Cook(S&S)
Louise Cooper
Pamela Dean
L Sprague DeCamp
Charles DeLint
Gordon Dickson
Thomas Disch
Stephen Donaldson
Sara Douglass
David Eddings (S&S)
Teresa Edgerton (S&S)
Kate Elliot
Michael Ende
Raymond E Feist (S&S)
Alan Dean Forster
Maggie Furey
Craig Shaw Gardner
Alan Garner
David Gemmell (S&S)
Mary Gentle
Lisa Goldstein
Terry Goodkind (S&S)
Simon Green
Stephan Grundy
H Rider Haggard
Barbara Hambly (S&S)
Simon Harding
Traci Harding
Andrew Harman
Simon Hawke (S&S)
Tracy Hickman(S&S)
Robert Holdstock
William Horwood (S&S)
Robert E Howard (S&S)
Ian Irvine
Shannah Jay
J V Jones
Robert Jordan
Guy Gavriel Kay
Paul Kearney
Katherine Kerr
Gary Kilworth
Stephen King
Katherine Kurtz
Mercedes Lackey (S&S)
Stephen Lawhead (A)
Ursula Le Guin
Tanith Lee
C S Lewis
Holly Lisle
A R Lloyd
Anne McCaffrey
Patricia McKillip
George Martin
L E Modesitt
Michael Moorcock (S&S)
Caiseal Mor
Kenneth Morris
James Morrow
Andre Norton
Eric Nylund
Mervyn Peake
Rachel Pollack
Tim Powers
Terry Pratchett
Christopher Priest
Robert Rankin
Melanie Rawn
Mickey Zucker Reichert (S&S)
Michael Scott Rohan
R A Salvatore (S&S)
Elizabeth Ann Scarborough
Lucius Shepard
Mary Stewart (A)
Antony Swithin
Judith Tarr
Sheri Tepper
J R R Tolkein
Paul Ware
Freda Warrington
Margaret Weis (S&S)
T H White
Tad Williams
Michael Williams
Philip Williamson
Gene Wolfe
Janny Wurts
Jane Yolen
Roger Zelazny
(S&S) Sword & Sorcery - stories usually involing a swordsman (or woman) doing battle against sorcerers.
(A) Arthurian - stories involving King Arthur, Merlin and other characters and aspects of Arthurian legend.