List of novelists from the United States

This is a list of novelists from the United States. Novelists on this list should be notable in some way, and ideally have a Wikipedia article.

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• Jan Karon (born 1937)
• John Pendleton Kennedy (1795-1870)
• Jack Kerouac (1922-1969), On the Road
• Ken Kesey (1935-2001), One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
• Haven Kimmel (born 1965), '
• Stephen King (born 1947), It, and The Green Mile
• Barbara Kingsolver (born 1955), The Poisonwood Bible, and Prodigal Summer
• Joseph Kirkland (1830-1894)
• Jerzy Kosinski (1933-1991), The Painted Bird
• Chris Kreski (1962-2005)