James Dickey (1923–1997) was an American poet and novelist.
James Dickey may also refer to:
James Edward Dickey (1864–1928), American Methodist Episcopal bishop James Dickey (basketball, born 1954), American basketball coach James Dickey (basketball, born 1996), American basketball player Jim Dickey (1934–2018), American football coach James Dickey (United Irishmen) (1775/76–1798), Ulster Presbyterian barrister and member of the Society of the United Irishmen James Dickey (Texas politician) (born 1966), American politician