Writers from Plymouth, Devon

British film director and screenwriter

English painter, gallery director, collector and writer (1793-1865)

English author, poet and dramatist (1862–1960)

British writer (1827–1876)

British secularist and journal editor (1850-1915)

English poet and essayist (1840–1921)

British writer (1911-1986)

British chess composer (1859-1924)

English writer, novelist (1739-1811)

Cornish clergyman and poet (1803-1875)

English biblical scholar

British playwright

British science fiction writer and explorer (1857–1906)

British literary critic (1877–1952)

British writer

first wife of Thomas Hardy (1840–1912)

English biblical scholar (1804–1854)

British poet, writer, historian, and literary editor (1884-1958)

English evangelist and author, influential in the Plymouth Brethren (1807-1899)

English writer, teacher, and traveller (1829–1916)

(1863–1939), UK traveller and writer

British artist, author, businesswoman and social activist