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critics who wrote historical fiction
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Anne Tyler (born 1941)
librarian, literary critic
- Duke University, Columbia University
James Baldwin (1924-1987)
poet, playwright, civil rights advocate, essayist, social critic
- New School, Bowling Green State University
William Somerset Maugham (1874-1965)
playwright, literary critic, army scout, physician
- King's College London, Heidelberg University
Eudora Welty (1909-2001)
photographer, literary critic, autobiographer, artist
- University of Cambridge, University of Wisconsin–Madison
T. S. Eliot (1888-1965)
playwright, poet, essayist, literary critic, social critic, lyricist, journalist, critic
- University of Paris, Harvard University
Ezra Pound (1885-1972)
poet, literary critic, composer, translator, autobiographer, economist, journalist, radio personality, literary historian
- University of Pennsylvania, Hamilton College
W. H. Auden (1907-1973)
poet, literary historian, playwright, librettist, literary critic, essayist, composer, translator
- University of Oxford, University of Oxford
Robert Penn Warren (1905-1989)
poet, literary critic, journalist
- Vanderbilt University, University of California, Berkeley