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This is a list of [[Welsh-language]] authors.

==A==
*[[Richard Ithamar Aaron]] (1901–1987)
*[[William Ambrose (Emrys)]] (1813–1873)
*[[Gwynn ap Gwilym]] (1950–2016)
*[[Charles Ashton (historian)|Charles Ashton]] (1848–1898)

==B==
*[[William Ambrose Bebb]] (1894–1953)
*[[Tom Beynon (Presbyterian minister)|Tom Beynon]] (1886–1961)
*[[John Blackwell (Alun)]] (1797–1841)
*[[Käthe Bosse-Griffiths]] (1910–1998)
*[[David James Bowen]] (1925–2017)
*[[Euros Bowen]] (1904–1988)
*[[Geraint Bowen (poet)|Geraint Bowen]] (1915–2011)
*[[Siôn Bradford]] (1706–1785)
*[[Robert Bryan (folklore)|Robert Bryan]] (1858–1920)

==C==
*[[Rhys Cadwaladr]] ([[floruit|fl.]] 1666–1690)
*[[David Charles (hymn-writer)|David Charles]] (1762–1834)
*[[Thomas Charles]] (1755–1814)
*[[Irma Chilton]] (1930–1990)
*[[Morys Clynnog]] (1525–1581)

==D==
*[[Aneirin Talfan Davies]] (1909–1980)
*[[Edward Tegla Davies]] (1880–1967)
*[[Gareth Alban Davies]] (1926–2009)
*[[Grahame Davies]] (born 1964)
*[[James Kitchener Davies]] (1902–1952)
*[[John Davies (Dr John Davies, Mallwyd)]] (c. 1567–1644)
*[[John Cadvan Davies]] (1846–1923)
*[[John Humphreys Davies]] (1871–1926)
*[[Lewis Davies]] (1863–1951)
*[[Pennar Davies]] (1911–1996)
*[[Richard Davies (bishop)|Richard Davies]] (c. 1501–1581)
*[[Richard Davies (Mynyddog)]] (1833–1877)
*[[Thomas Glynne Davies]] (1926–1988)
*[[Walter Davies (Gwallter Mechain)]] (1761–1849)
*[[Robert Jones Derfel]] (1824–1905)

==E==
*[[Aled Eames]] (1921–1996)
*[[Marion Eames]] (1921–2007)
*[[David Miall Edwards]] (1873–1941)
*[[Hywel Teifi Edwards]] (1934–2010)
*[[Lewis Edwards]] (1809–1887)
*[[Owen Morgan Edwards]] (1858–1920)
*[[Roger Edwards (Calvinist)|Roger Edwards]] (1811–1886)
*[[Thomas Edwards (Twm o'r Nant)]] (1738–1810)
*[[John Elias]] (1774–1841)
*[[Islwyn Ffowc Elis]] (1924–2004)
*[[Robert Elis (Cynddelw)]] (1812–1875)
*[[Thomas Iorwerth Ellis]] (1899–1970)
*[[Beriah Gwynfe Evans]] (1848–1927)
*[[Christmas Evans]] (1776–1838)
*[[Daniel Evans (Daniel Ddu o Geredigion)]] (1792–1846)
*[[Daniel Silvan Evans]] (1818–1903)
*[[David Emrys Evans]] (1891–1966)
*[[Donald Evans (Welsh poet)|Donald Evans]] (born 1940)
*[[Hedd Wyn|Ellis Humphrey Evans (Hedd Wyn)]] (1887–1917)
*[[Gwynfor Evans]] (1912–2005)
*[[Hugh Evans (writer)|Hugh Evans]] (1854–1934)
*[[John Evans (I.D. Ffraid)]] (1814–1875)
*[[Theophilus Evans]] (1693–1767)
*[[William Evans (Wil Ifan)]] (1883–1968)
*[[Albert Evans-Jones]] (Cynan) (1895–1970)

==G==
*[[William Richard Philip George]] (1912–2006)
*[[J. Gwyn Griffiths|John Gwyn Griffiths]] (1911–2004)
*[[Elis Gruffydd]] (c. 1490 – c. 1552)
*[[Owen Gruffydd]] (c. 1643–1730)
*[[R. Geraint Gruffydd|Robert Geraint Gruffydd]] (1928–2015)
*[[William John Gruffydd]] (1881–1954)
*[[Bethan Gwanas]] (born 1962)

==H==
*[[Joseph Harris (Gomer)]] (1773–1825)
*[[Isaac Daniel Hooson]] (1880–1948)
*[[Mererid Hopwood]] (born 1964)
*[[Hugh Hughes (Y Bardd Coch o Fôn)]] (1693–1776)
*[[John Ceiriog Hughes]] (1832–1887)
*[[Jonathan Hughes (poet)|Jonathan Hughes]] (1721–1805)
*[[Richard Cyril Hughes]] (born 1932)
*[[Thomas Rowland Hughes]] (1903–1949)
*[[Edward Morgan Humphreys]] (1882–1955)
*[[Humphrey Humphreys]] (1648–1712)

==I==
*[[Dafydd Ifans]] (born 1949)

==J==
*[[Daniel James (Gwyrosydd)]] (1848–1920)
*[[Edward James (priest)|Edward James]] (c. 1569 – c. 1610)
*[[Evan James (Ieuan ap Iago)]] (1809–1878)
*[[David Jenkins (librarian)|David Jenkins]] (1912–2002)
*[[John Jenkins (Gwili)]] (1872–1936)
*[[Robert Thomas Jenkins]] (1881–1969)
*[[John Thomas Job]] (1867–1938)
*[[Bedwyr Lewis Jones]] (1933–1992)
*[[Dafydd Jones (Dewi Dywyll)]] (1803–1868)
*[[D. Gwenallt Jones|David James Jones (Gwenallt)]] (1899–1968)
*[[Elizabeth Watkin-Jones]] (1888–1966)
*[[Gwilym Richard Jones]] (1903–1993)
*[[Harri Pritchard Jones]] (1933–2015)
*[[John Jones (Jac Glan-y-gors)]] (1766–1821)
*[[John Jones (Ioan Tegid)]] (1792–1852)
*[[John Jones (Talhaiarn)]] (1810–1869)
*[[John Jones (Myrddin Fardd)]] (1836–1921)
*[[John Robert Jones]] (1911–1970)
*[[Lewis Jones (Patagonia)]] (1897–1939)
*[[Richard Goodman Jones (Dic Goodman)]] (1920–2013)
*[[Emrys ap Iwan|Robert Ambrose Jones (Emrys ap Iwan)]] (1848–1906)
*[[Robert Maynard Jones (Bobi Jones)]] (1929–2017)
*[[Thomas Jones (Dinbych)]] (1756–1820)
*[[Thomas Gwynn Jones]] (1871–1949)
*[[T. Llew Jones|Thomas Llewelyn Jones]] (1915–2009)
*[[Morris Kyffin]] (c. 1555–1598)

==L==
*[[Thomas Levi]] (1825–1916)
*[[Alun Lewis (poet)|Alun Lewis]] (1915–1944)
*[[Gwyneth Lewis]]
*[[Henry Lewis (academic)|Henry Lewis]] (1889–1968)
*[[Hywel David Lewis]] (1910–1992)
*[[Robyn Lewis]] (born 1929)
*[[Saunders Lewis]] (1893–1985)

==Ll==
*[[John Lloyd-Jones]] (1885–1956)
*[[Alan Llwyd]] (born 1948)
*[[Angharad Llwyd]] (1780–1866)
*[[Morgan Llwyd]] (1619–1659)
*[[Robin Llywelyn]] (born 1958)

==M==
*[[Dafydd Llwyd Mathau]] (fl. earlier 17th c.)
*[[Wiliam Midleton]] (fl. 1550–1600)
*[[Gareth Miles]] (born 1938)
*[[Derec Llwyd Morgan]] (born 1943)
*[[Elena Puw Morgan]] (1900–1973)
*[[Eluned Morgan (author)|Eluned Morgan]] (1870–1938)
*[[John Morgan (poet)|John Morgan]] (1688–1733)
*[[Prys Morgan]] (born 1937)
*[[William Morgan (bishop)|William Morgan]] (1545–1604)
*[[Lewis Morris (1701–1765)|Lewis Morris (Llywelyn Ddu o Fôn)]] (1701–1765)
*[[Richard Morris (folklorist)|Richard Morris]] (1703–1779)
*[[John Morris-Jones]] (1864–1929)

==N==
*[[Thomas Evan Nicholas (Niclas y Glais)]] (1879–1971)

==O==
*[[Owain Owain]] (1929–1993)
*[[Robin Llwyd ab Owain]] (born 1959)
*[[Daniel Owen]] (1836–1895)
*[[David Owen (Dewi Wyn o Eifion)]] (1784–1841)
*[[David Owen (Brutus)]] (1795–1866)
*[[Gerallt Lloyd Owen]] (born 1944)
*[[Goronwy Owen (poet)|Goronwy Owen (Goronwy Ddu o Fôn)]] (1723–1769)
*[[William David Owen]] (1874–1925)
*[[William Owen Pughe]] (1759–1835)

==P==
*[[Gwenlyn Parry]] (1932–1991)
*[[John Parry (Bardd Alaw)|John Parry]] (1776–1851)
*[[Robert Parry (poet)|Robert Parry]] (1540–1612)
*[[Robert Williams Parry]] (1884–1956)
*[[Thomas Parry (author)|Thomas Parry]] (1904–1985)
*[[Thomas Herbert Parry-Williams]] (1887–1975)
*[[Meirion Pennar]] (1944–2010)
*[[John Price (Welsh scholar)|John Price]] (1502–1555)
*[[Thomas Price (Carnhuanawc)]] (1787–1848)
*[[Caradog Prichard]] (1904–1980)
*[[Rhys Prichard (Yr Hen Ficer)]] (1579–1644)
*[[Edmwnd Prys]] (1543–1623)
*[[Gwilym Puw]] (c. 1618 – c. 1689)

==Ph==
*[[Eluned Phillips]] (1914-2009)

==R==
*[[Evan Rees (Dyfed)]] (1850–1923)
*[[Ioan Bowen Rees]] (1929–1999)
*[[Thomas Rees (Congregational minister)|Thomas Rees]] (1815–1885)
*[[Thomas Ifor Rees]] (1890–1977)
*[[William Rees (Gwilym Hiraethog)]]
*[[David Richards (Dafydd Ionawr)]] (1751–1827)
*[[Thomas Richards (historian)|Thomas Richards]] (1878–1962)
*[[Gruffydd Robert]] (before 1532 – after 1598)
*[[Brynley Francis Roberts]] (born 1931)
*[[Dewi Havhesp|David Roberts (Dewi Havhesp)]] (1831–1884)
*[[Emrys Roberts (poet)|Emrys Roberts]] (1929–2012)
*[[Kate Roberts (author)|Kate Roberts]] (1891–1985)
*[[Samuel Roberts (writer)]] (1800–1885)
*[[Wiliam Owen Roberts]] (born 1960)
*[[Dafydd Rowlands]] (1931–2001)
*[[John Rowlands (author)]] (born 1938)
*[[William Rowlands (Gwilym Lleyn)]] (1802–1865)

==Rh==
*[[Edward Prosser Rhys]] (1901–1945)
*[[Morgan Rhys]] (1716–1779)
*[[Siôn Dafydd Rhys]] (1534 – c. 1609)

==S==
*[[William Salesbury]] (c. 1520 – c. 1584)
*[[William Saunders (poet)|William Saunders]] (1806–1851)
*[[Simwnt Fychan]] (c. 1530–1606)

==T==
*[[David Thomas (Dewi Hefin)]] (1828–1909)
*[[David Thomas (educationalist)|David Thomas]] (1880–1967)
*[[Ebenezer Thomas (Eben Fardd)]] (1802–1863)
*[[Gwyn Thomas (poet)|Gwyn Thomas]] (1936–2016)
*[[Robert Thomas (Ap Vychan)]] (1809–1880)
*[[R. S. Thomas|Ronald Stuart Thomas]] (1913–2000)
*[[William Thomas (Islwyn)]] (1832–1878)
*[[William Thomas (Gwilym Marles)]] (1834–1879)
*[[Angharad Tomos]] (born 1958)

==W==
*[[Urien Wiliam]] (born 1929)
*[[Colin H Williams]] (born 1950)
*[[David John Williams]] (1885–1970)
*[[Iolo Morganwg|Edward Williams (Iolo Morganwg)]] (1747–1826)
*[[Eliseus Williams (Eifion Wyn)]] (1867–1926)
*[[Gareth F. Williams]] (1955–2016)
*[[Glanmor Williams]] (1920–2005 )
*[[Griffith Williams (Gutyn Peris)]] (1769–1838)
*[[Gwynne Williams]] (born 1937)
*[[Ifor Williams]] (1881–1965)
*[[John Ellis Williams]] (born 1924)
*[[J. Lloyd Williams|John Lloyd Williams]] (1854–1945)
*[[John Owen Williams (Pedrog)]] (1892–1973)
*[[John Richard Williams (J.R. Tryfanwy)]] (1867–1924)
*[[Morris Williams (Nicander)]] (1809–1874)
*[[Moses Williams (antiquarian)|Moses Williams]] (1685–1742)
*[[Owen Williams (Owen Gwyrfai)]] (1790–1874)
*[[Peter Bailey Williams]] (1763–1836)
*[[Richard Bryn Williams]] (1902–1981)
*[[Richard Hughes Williams (Dic Tryfan)]] (c. 1878–1919)
*[[Robert Williams (Robert ap Gwilym Ddu)]] (1766–1850)
*[[Robert Williams (Trebor Mai)]] (1830–1877)
*[[Robert Dewi Williams]] (1870–1955)
*[[Rowland Williams (Hwfa Môn)]] (1823–1905)
*[[Rhydwen Williams]] (1916–1997)
*[[Thomas Marchant Williams]] (1845–1914)
*[[Waldo Williams]] (1904–1971)
*[[William Williams Pantycelyn|William Williams (Pantycelyn)]] (1717–1791)
*[[William Williams (Caledfryn)]] (1801–1869)
*[[William Williams (Creuddynfab)]] (1814–1869)
*[[William Williams (Crwys)]] (1875–1968)
*[[William Llewelyn Williams]] (1867–1922)
*[[Ellis Wynne]] (1671–1734)
*[[Eirug Wyn]] (1950–2004)

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