Below are profiles of published writers and illustrators in Brighton and Hove. There's a complete list in our Brighton Line feature.
Alison MacLeod
Author living in Brighton
Bridget Whelan
A Good Confession
Chris Paling
Author who writes on his Brighton to London commute
Emily Gravett
Children's Author Living in Brighton
Ethan Canter
Canadian born writer living in Brighton
Geoff Dyer
Author and journalist
Jeff Noon
Science fiction writer living in Brighton
John Agard
Poet, playwright and children's writer living in Lewes
Julie Burchill
The Brighton & Hove connection
Louise Rennison
Children's comedy writer living in Hove
Miriam Moss
An author living in Lewes
Nell Grey
Writer living in Brighton
Nick Cave
Musician and writer living in Hove
Patrick Hamilton (1904 - 1962)
Hassocks born novelist and playwright
Peter Guttridge
Crime writer living in the South Downs
Peter James
Crime Writer living near Lewes
Rachel Wright
Local Author
Rudyard Kipling (1865 - 1936)
Writer who spent some years in Rottingdean
Susannah Waters
Author living in Lewes
The Brighton Line
Writers connected to the city
Writing for children
Advice from local author Sue Mongredien