List of social science fiction writers

This is a list of social science fiction writers with their best-known works.

• Iain M. Banks - The Culture series
• Malorie Blackman - The Noughts & Crosses series
• Octavia E. Butler - Parable of the Sower
• Ray Bradbury - Fahrenheit 451
• Renee Gladman – The Ravicka series
• Robert A. Heinlein
• Aldous Huxley - Brave New World
• James Howard Kunstler - World Made by Hand
• Ursula K. Le Guin - Hainish Cycle, The Lathe of Heaven, Always Coming Home
• Stanisław Lem
• Doris Lessing - Canopus in Argos
• Lois Lowry - The Giver
• George Orwell - Nineteen Eighty Four
• Robert J. Sawyer - Neanderthal Parallax
• Boris and Arkady Strugatsky
• Yevgeny Zamyatin - We
• Isaac Asimov - Nightfall and The Foundation series
• José Saramago - Blindness
• Janusz A. Zajdel, known as "father" of Polish social science fiction