Discover Authors with Last Names Beginning with “K”

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K'wan Foye, born to a poet and painter, faced numerous...

Mariame Kaba is a justice advocate, educator, and founder of...

Colin Kaepernick

Colin Kaepernick is a Super Bowl quarterback and activist, known...

Wanuri Kahiu, Award-Winning Filmmaker and Childrens’ Book Author

J.L. Woodson and Naleighna Kai

Naleighna Kai is a national bestselling author known for her...

Sesvalah and Naleighna Kai

Sesvalah and Naleighna Kai are acclaimed authors known for their...

Bitter Kalli is a writer and land worker.

Pete Kalu, Author, Storyteller, Novelist, Poet

Originally from Barbados, the author pursued their passion for writing...

Kaba Hiawatha Kamene

Kaba Hiawatha Kamene, Bestselling Author, Professo...

Nigerian writer, editor, and PR executive, Toni Kan (Anthony Kan...

Carla Kaplan is a distinguished professor at Northeastern University, specializing...

James Kaplan, a Guggenheim Fellow, is a prolific writer whose...

Haki Madhubuti and Maulana Karenga

Haki Madhubuti is a renowned author and Maulana Karenga is...

Maulana Karenga

Maulana Karenga, a professor of Africana Studies and influential figure...

Blake Karrington

Blake, a southern author, vividly portrays the gritty underbelly of...

H. Nigel Kassembe

Fauziya Kassindja

Fauziya Kassindja is a renowned author known for her dramatic...

Kathleen Cleaver and George Katsiaficas

Kathleen Cleaver and George Katsiaficas are renowned authors. Cleaver, a...

William L. Katz

William Loren Katz Historian, Lecturer, and Author

Ira Katznelson, the Henry A. and Louise Loeb Professor at...

Jonathan Kaufman

Ron Kavanaugh, Magazine Publisher and Literary Activist

Jackie Kay, Critically Acclaimed Poet, Writer

Sierra Kay is an award-winning author with a love for...

Dana Kaye, owner of Kaye Publicity Inc., is a PR...

Ani Kayode is an acclaimed Nigerian writer and queer activist,...

Haki Madhubuti and Lasana D. Kazembe

Haki R. Madhubuti and Lasana D. Kazembe are prominent authors...

Kazembe, Poet, Essayist, Lecturer, and Freelance Writer

Lasana D. Kazembe

Dr. Lasana D. Kazembe, a Chicago-native scholar, specializes in Urban...

Douglas Kearney

Douglas Kearney, a renowned poet and professor, is known for...

Janis F. Kearney

Janis F. Kearney, Publisher, Author, Literary Coach, and Educator

J.M. Benjamin and Randy Kearse

J.M. Benjamin and Randy Kearse are renowned authors, known for...

Randy Kearse, a Positive Life Strategist, uses his experience as...

Barbara Keaton, a Chicago native, is a published author and...

Ezra Jack Keats

Ezra Jack Keats (1916-1983) was a pioneering children's book author...

Elizabeth Keckley

Elizabeth Keckley, born a slave in 1818, bought her freedom...

Tasha Keeble, a San Francisco Bay Area writer, activist, and...

Sheryl A. Keen is a Canadian author and artist with...

Cody Keenan, former chief speechwriter for Barack Obama, is a...

John Keene, acclaimed author known for Annotations, has been published...

William “Damani” Keene and Carole “Ife” Keene

William “Damani” Keene and Carole “Ife” Keene, a couple with...

Susan Keeter is a children's book illustrator.

Paul Kellam, Illustrator

Catherine “Kitty” Kelley, born April 4, 1942, is a renowned...

Lewis Kelley, a dedicated family man and grandfather, is a...

Robin D. G. Kelley

Robin D. G. Kelley is a History professor at UCLA...

William Melvin Kelley

William Melvin Kelley was a notable American novelist and short-story...

Courtney Kelly, originally from New Orleans, is a civil engineer...

Donika Kelly, award-winning Poet

Erin Entrada Kelly

Erin I. Kelly, a PhD graduate from Harvard, is a...

Kwame Mbalia and Erin Entrada Kelly

Winfred Rembert with Erin I. Kelly

Winfred Rembert, partnered with Erin I. Kelly, is a renowned...

Desmond L. Kemp

Jamel K. Thomas-Joyce and Teresa Kemp

Jamel K. Thomas-Joyce and Teresa Kemp are renowned authors known...

Jordyn E. Hiluf and Teresa Kemp

Jordyn E. Hiluf and Teresa Kemp are renowned authors, known...

K J Williams and Teresa Kemp

K J Williams and Teresa Kemp are authors with significant...

Khamani J. Radrford and Teresa Kemp

Khamani J. Radford and Teresa Kemp are renowned authors known...

Teresa R. Kemp, a 5th-generation quilter and military historian, is...

James Baldwin and Randall Kenan

James Baldwin and Randall Kenan are influential authors known for...

Randall Kenan (1963-2020) was a notable author and professor born...

Christine Kendall

Christine Kendall transitioned from a corporate career to a successful...

Mikki Kendall is a renowned writer, speaker, and blogger who...

Ibram Xolani Kendi, an assistant professor of African American History...

Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi

Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi are renowned authors, known...

Zora Neale Hurston and Adapted by Ibram X. Kendi

Zora Neale Hurston and Ibram X. Kendi are influential authors,...

Adrienne Kennedy

Adrienne Kennedy has been an important figure in the American theatre since the early 1960.

Erica Kennedy, author, blogger, news correspondent, fashion journalist, and singer

Fred W. Kennedy

Fred W. Kennedy is a former secondary school teacher and...

Gerrick Kennedy

Gerrick Kennedy is a Los Angeles-based award-winning journalist and author,...

Randall Kennedy

Randall L. Kennedy, a law professor and author, is currently...

Victoria Kennedy

Victoria Kennedy, author of 'Where Love Goes' and debut novel...

Janet V. Kennedy-Jacobs

Janet V. Kennedy-Jacobs, The Church Business Consultant

Rob Kenner is a key figure in hip hop publishing,...

Martha Kennerson

Martha Kennerson is a best-selling romance novelist.

Naleighna Kai and Martha Kennerson

Naleighna Kai and Martha Kennerson are renowned authors known for their diverse and impactful works in literature.

Jomo Kenyatta, Author and Kenyan President

Sure, but I need the author bio that you want...

Jon Key is an artist, designer, and writer.

Keegan-Michael Key and Elle Key

Emmy and Peabody Award-winning actor, writer, and producer Keegan-Michael Key...

Christian Keyes

Christian Keyes Author, Actor, Producer

Alicia Keys, born Alicia Augello Cook in 1981, is a...

Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys

Grammy-winning icons Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys are not only...

Sabrena Khadija

Sabrena Khadija is a Sierra Leonean American illustrator known for...

Lynnette Khalfani-Cox

Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach, is a renowned personal finance...

Maryam Khalifah

Maryam Khalifah is a digital illustrator, specializing in children's picture books.

Aya Khalil is a freelance journalist, blogger, and educator, known...

Indus Khamit-Kush

Patrisse Khan-Cullors

Patrisse Khan-Cullors, an LA-based artist and freedom fighter, is known...

Darshana Khiani

Darshana Khiani is a Kenya-born author and engineer, now based...

Emelda Kia, an 82-year-old from New Orleans, is a mother...

Brendan Kiely, a New York Times bestselling author known for...

Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely

Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely are acclaimed authors, renowned for...

Richard Kigel is an experienced literacy professional and veteran teacher...

Brandon Kilbourne

Brandon Kilbourne, Poet

John O. Killens

John Oliver Killens

John Oliver Killens - Author, Educator, Civil Rights Activist

Renee Prewitt Killingsworth

Renee Prewitt Killingsworth, a Chicago native with over 15 years...

Dr. Peter Kimani is a Professor, Novelist, and Journalist

Jamaica Kincaid

Jamaica Kincaid, born as Elaine Potter Richardson in Antigua, is...

Kim Coles with Tammie S. Kincaid

Kim Coles and Tammie S. Kincaid are renowned authors, known...

Percival Everett and James Kincaid

Percival Everett and James Kincaid are prominent authors known for...

Tammie S. Kincaid

Tammie S. Kincaid is an accomplished author with a passion...

Andreea Kindryd

Andreea Kindryd, Octogenarian Storyteller and Author of "From Slavery to the Stars."

Camryn King, a former lifestyle magazine senior writer and managing...

Coretta Scott King

Coretta Scott King (1927-2006) was a prominent American civil rights...

Dante King is a historian, award-winning author, founder of Blackademics

Dexter Scott King

Dexter Scott King, a civil rights activist, attorney, author, actor,...

Fulterius King is an Author, Poet, and Licensed Mental Health Therapist.

Heidi Tyline King

Heidi Tyline King is an accomplished author known for her...

J.L. King is an acclaimed author and publisher, renowned for...

Jeanne Porter King

Jeanne Porter King is a pastor, author, and leadership expert,...

Jonathan Todres and Shani M. King

Jonathan Todres is a Distinguished Professor of Law at Georgia...

Joy Deja King is a National Bestselling Author

Sporty King, a New York native, is a successful motivational...

Rosamond S. King

Rosamond S. King is an award-winning author, performer, and Associate...

Shani Mahiri King, law professor and director of the Center...

Shannon King, Historian, urbanist, Student and Author

Steven Anthony King

Steven Anthony King is a New York-based public speaker, relationship...

Wesley King, award-winning author of “OCDaniel”, “The Incredible Space Raiders...

Yolanda Renee King

Yolanda Renee King, the only grandchild of Dr. Martin Luther...

Zebedee King is an Air Force veteran turned cyber security...

Deatri King-Bey

Editors of Kingfisher

Demoine Kinney is a pastor, Air Force veteran, actor, comedian,...

Jeff Kinney, online game developer, designer, and a #1 New...

Dr. Marita L Kinney is a publisher, metaphysical practitioner, and entrepreneur

Marita Kinney and Demoine Kinney

Marita Kinney and Demoine Kinney are accomplished authors known for...

Guilaine Kinouani

Guilaine Kinouani, a UK-based French/Congolese psychologist, is a feminist, therapist,...

Kwame Dawes and John Kinsella

Kwame Dawes and John Kinsella are acclaimed authors known for...

Matt Meyer and déqui kioni-sadiki

Matt Meyer is a NYC-based author, educator, and organizer for...

Jack Kirby, born Jacob Kurtzberg (1917-1994), was an influential American...

Cheryl A. Kirk-Duggan

Cheryl A. Kirk-Duggan is a renowned author and scholar with...

Kirkus Reviews is a book review magazine, founded in 1933

Bakari Kitwana is a renowned journalist, activist, and political analyst,...

Stephanie Robinson with Bakari Kitwana

Stephanie Robinson and Bakari Kitwana are renowned authors, social activists,...

Loretta Collins Klobah

Loretta Collins Klobah is a Caribbean Literature and creative writing...

Rubin Carter and Ken Klonsky

Etheridge Knight

Etheridge Knight, born on April 19, 1931, was a renowned...

Faith Knight is an author, wife, and mother.

Keith Knight, a Boston-born cartoonist, is recognized for his unique...

Nicole J. Knight

Ruth Iyob and Franklin W. Knight

Teresita Martinez-Vergne and Franklin W. Knight

Sure, I'd be happy to help. However, it seems you've...

Tom Knight is an author and illustrator of children's books

Shamar Knight-Justice

Shamar Knight-Justice, Illustrator

Milton Knights, Illustrator

Tina Knowles is an American businesswoman, fashion designer, art collector, and activist.

Montague Kobbé

Montague KobbÃ©, a Caracas-born ambilingual author, is known for his...

Melissa Koby, Illustrator, Artist

John L. Koehler, author of 'Stasi: The Untold Story of...

Samuel Kolawole

Nigerian-born author Samuel Kọláwọlé, renowned for his work in various...

Bessel van der Kolk

Bessel van der Kolk, M.D., is the founder of the...

Yusef Komunyakaa

Yusef Komunyakaa, Pulitzer Prize Winning Poet

Lynda Koolish, a photographer and literature scholar, captures the essence...

Dorothy Koomson

Dorothy Koomson, a London-born novelist, started her writing journey at...

Anita Kopacz is an award-winning writer and spiritual advisor, known...

Jwajiku Korantema

Katie Kordesh is an Emmy-winning illustrator currently working for the...

Hoda Kotb is the award-winning co-anchor of NBC News’ TODAY and co-host of TODAY with Hoda & Jenna.

Ahmadou Kourouma

Miss KP is an award-winning author from Washington DC, known...

Deborah Willis and Barbara Krauthamer

Musician, Author

Randy Krehbiel is a seasoned reporter for the Tulsa World,...

Charlot Kristensen

Charlot Kristensen is a Dublin-based illustrator, designer, and author.

Katherine E. Krohn

David F. Krugler

David F. Krugler, Author and Professor of History

Cheslie Kryst was and attorney, former Miss USA. and News Correspondent.

Johan Kugelberg is an Editor, Curator, and Author

Barbara J Kukla

Damilare Kuku is a multi-talented Nigerian author, known for her...

Jawanza Kunjufu

Jawanza Kunjufu is dedicated to uplifting the Black community.

Quntos Kunquest

Quntos Kunquest is a Musician, Rapper, Visual Artist, and Author

Afabwaje Kurian

Nicole Givens Kurtz

Nicole Givens Kurtz, author of the Cybil Lewis series, has...

Ronald Kuykendall

Ronald Kuykendall, a magna cum laude graduate in political science...

Leslie Kwan, a Guyanese-American harpsichordist and arts executive, has worked...

Naa Oyo A. Kwate

Naa Oyo A. Kwate is an author and associate professor.

Talib Kweli is one of the world's most talented and accomplished hip-hop artists

Laetitia Ky Artist, Photographer, Model, Actress, Activist, Fashion Designer, and Social Media Influencer from Abidjan, Ivory Coast

Kymone Freeman is an award-winning writer, activist, and entrepreneur known...

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Shirley Neal

Shirley Neal
Author, TV Producer

Dorothy Elizabeth Love

Dorothy Elizabeth Love
Storyteller

Angela Shanté

Angela Shanté
National Book Award

Sandra L. Manigault

Sandra L. Manigault
Academic, Creative

D. Amari Jackson

D. Amari Jackson
Multifaceted Writer

Malou Beauvoir

Malou Beauvoir
Author • Singer

Charron Walker

Charron Walker
Cancer Conqueror

Dr. Kemba Marshall

Dr. Kemba Marshall
Veterinarian

Harold Phifer

Harold Phifer
Resilient Writer

Faith Knight

Faith Knight
Acclaimed Novelist

Davina Ward

Davina Ward
Christian Life Coach

J. Everett Prewitt

J. Everett Prewitt
Acclaimed Author

Lisa Stringfellow

Lisa Stringfellow
Author and Educator

Dr. William Byrd

Dr. William Byrd
Financial Coach

Terry Wells-Jones

Terry Wells-Jones
Pioneering Model