Names
- Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-19731
- Baldwin, Faith, 1893-19781
- Barber, Samuel, 1910-19811
- Baruch, Bernard M. (Bernard Mannes), 1870-19651
- Barzun, Jacques, 1907-20121
- Baxter, Anne1
- Benny, Jack, 1894-19741
- Bentley, Eric, 1916-1
- Berlin, Irving, 1888-19891
- Berlin, Isaiah, 1909-19971
- Berlioz, Hector, 1803-18691
- Bliven, Bruce, 1916-20021
- Bow, Clara, 1905-19651
- Bowen, Catherine Drinker, 1897-19731
- Boyle, Kay, 1902-19921
- Bradbury, Ray, 1920-20121
- Bradley, Omar Nelson, 1893-19811
- Brooks, Cleanth, 1906-19941
- Buckley, William F., Jr., 1925-20081
- Bundy, McGeorge1