Name
- Kernahan, John Coulson, author1
- Kingsley, Henry, brother of Charles Kingsley, novelist1
- Knight, William Angus, Professor of Moral Philosophy at St Andrews University1
- Lambe, John Lawrence, poet and dramatist1
- Le Gallienne, Richard Thomas, author, 1866-19471
- Leith, Mary Charlotte Julia, née Gordon, writer, translator, illustrator and cousin of Algernon Swinburne, 1840-19261
- Linton, Elizabeth Lynn, writer; known as Eliza, 1822-18981
- Lucas, Edward Verrall, of Methuen and Co, author and publisher1
- Mackay, George Eric, author1
- Maitland, Edward, mystical writer1
- Mallarmé, Stéphane, poet, 1842-18981
- Mallock, William Hurrell, author1
- Marston, John Westland, poet1
- Marston, Philip Bourke, poet1
- Marzials, Theophilus Julius Henry, writer1
- Massey, Gerald, poet, 1828-19071
- Meredith, George, novelist, 1828-19091
- Meredith, William Maxse, son of George Meredith, publisher1
- Miller, Joaquin, American author alias Cincinnatus Hiner1
- Milnes, Richard Monckton, 1st Baron Houghton1