Writers Born in New Jersey
- Baraka, Amiri (Newark)
- Bourne, Randolph (Bloomfield)
- Bouton, Jim (Newark)
- Dworkin, Andrea (Camden)
- Ginsberg, Allen (Newark)
- Mailer, Norman (Long Branch)
- Parker, Dorothy
- Roth, Philip (Newark)
- Williams, William Carlos (Rutherford)