This is a list of key Jewish Canadian authors, with an article and critical history to follow.
A Irving Abella (historian) Mona Elaine Adilman (poet) Ted Allan (novelist, poet, screenwriter, playwright) Barbara Amiel (journalist) Lisa Appignanesi (journalist and novelist)
B Ben Barry (entrepreneur and author) Saul Bellow (Canadian-born American novelist) David Bezmozgis (novelist and short story writer) Monique Bosco (novelist, poet, journalist)
C Leonard Cohen (poet, novelist, songwriter) Matt Cohen (novelist)
D Cory Doctorow (science fiction writer)
E Rebecca Eckler (journalist) Howard Engel (mystery novelist, memoirist)
F Ken Finkleman (screenwriter) Diane Flacks (playwright) Golda Fried (novelist, poet) Martin Friedland (law writer) David Frum (journalist) Linda Frum (journalist)
G Gabriella Goliger (novelist)"Author Gabriella Goliger to read at Jewish Book Festival" . GayVancouver.net, November 17, 2010. Noam Gonick (screenwriter) Nora Gold (author, activist) Phyllis Gottlieb (novelist, poet)
H Charles Yale Harrison (novelist, biographer) Elisa Hategan (memoirist) Anna Heilman (memoirist) Simma Holt (journalist and politician) David Homel (novelist, translator) Mel Hurtig (journalist and publisher) Zach Hyman (children's author)
J George Jonas (journalist, poet and playwright)
K Naïm Kattan (novelist and essayist) Joseph Kertes (novelist) A.M. Klein (poet, novelist, essayist) Naomi Klein (journalist) Rachel Korn (poet) Henry Kreisel (novelist) Aaron Kreuter (poet)
L Steven Laffoley (novelist and creative nonfiction author) Michele Landsberg (journalist) Irving Layton (poet) Allan Levine (novelist) Norman Levine (short story writer) Dahlia Lithwick (journalist and editor)
M Eli Mandel (poet) Stephen Marche (novelist) Malka Marom (novelist, documentarian) Michael Marrus (historian) Seymour Mayne (poet) Ida Maze (poet) Judith Merril (novelist, editor) Anne Michaels (poet, novelist) Hannah Moscovitch (playwright)
N Jay Newman (philosopher and academic)
M. J. Nurenberger (journalist)
P Gunther Plaut (theologian, novelist, historian, journalist)
R David Rakoff (humorist) Edeet Ravel (novelist) Melech Ravitch (poet, essayist) Judy Rebick (journalist) Abraham Rhinewine (journalist) Daniel Richler (novelist) Emma Richler (novelist) Mordecai Richler (novelist, essayist, film and television scenarist) Nancy Richler (novelist) Régine Robin (novelist, short story writer) Ellen Roseman (journalist, essayist, author) Claire Rothman (novelist, short story writer, translator) Chava Rosenfarb (novelist, poet, playwright) Stuart Ross (poet, short story writer, essayist) Robert Rotenberg (novelist)
S Shelly Sanders (novelist, journalist, essayist) Esther Segal (poet) J. I. Segal (poet, editor) Mark Shainblum (short story writer, comic book writer) Lionel Shapiro (novelist, journalist) Jason Sherman (playwright) Joseph Sherman (poet) Kenneth Sherman (poet) Sholem Shtern (poet, novelist)
T Ellie Tesher (journalist) Morley Torgov (novelist) Ayelet Tsabari (short story writer, memoirist) Aren X. Tulchinsky (novelist)
W Miriam Waddington (poet) Michael Wex (novelist and playwright) Adele Wiseman (novelist) Hirsch Wolofsky (memoirist and journalist)
Y Avrom Yanofsky (comic book writer and artist, journalist) Joel Yanofsky (novelist, memoirist, journalist) Yudika (poet)
Z Larry Zolf (journalist) Syd Zolf (poet)
See also Lists of Canadian writers
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