Name
- Ackroyd, Graham, artist, poet, b 19201
- Ashbery, John, poet, 1927-20172
- Bailey, Penelope, poet, b 19591
- Bailey, Peter, book illustrator, b 19462
- Baker, Alan, poet, b 19581
- Baker, Tony, poet, editor of 'Figs' magazine, b 19542
- Barnett, Anthony Peter John, poet, translator, publisher, music historian, b 19411
- Barrett, Ed, American poet, b c 19401
- Barry, Peter Thomas, poet; Emeritus Professor of English, b 19473
- Bax, Martin, founder of 'Ambit' magazine; consultant paediatrician, b 19331
- Beckett, Christopher John, archivist; poet, b 19541
- Benedikt, Michael, poet, editor, 1935-20071
- Benveniste, Asa, poet, co-founder Trigram Press, 1925-19903
- Berrigan, Ted, poet, 1934-19831
- Birchard, Guy, Canadian poet, b 19491
- Bishop, Elizabeth, poet, 1911-19791
- Bockris, Victor, author, b 19492
- Bowering, George, poet, author, b 19351
- Brainard, Joe, American artist and writer, 1942-19944
- Brinton, Ian, teacher, author, b c 19501