Charles Ya — 21st Century Asian/American Author
- Interior Chinatown, Novel, 2021
Gaku Yakumaru — 21st Century Japanese Writer
- A Cop’s Eyes, Novel/Story Collection, 2017
Amy Yamada — 20th Century Japanese Author
- Bedtime Eyes, Novel, 2021
Kahoko Yamada
- Maneater, Story, 2016
Karen Tei Yamashita – 21st Century Japanese/American Author
- Through the Arc of the Rain Forest, Novel, 2011
- Brazil-Maru, Novel, 2011
- Tropic of Orange, Novel, 2011
Hanya Yanagihara — 21st Century American Author
- A Little Life, Novel, 2022
Sunil Yapa — 21st Century Sri Lankan/American Author
- Your Heart Is a Muscle the Size of a Fist, Novel, 2020
Richard Yates — 20th Century American Author
- Revolutionary Road, Novel, 2014
- The Easter Parade, Novel, 2017
Ting-xing Ye — 21st Century Canadian/Chinese Author
- Throwaway Daughter, Novel, 2019
Chuck Yeager — 20th Century American Aviator
- Yeager, 1972, Biography
William Butler Yeats
- Complete Poems, 1967, Poetry Collection
- Crossways, 1967, Poetry Collection
- The Rose, 1967, Poetry Collection
- The Wind Among the Reeds, 1968, Poetry Collection
Joe Yogerst — 21st Century American Author
- Nemesis, Novel, 2019
Nicola Yoon — 21st Century Korean/American Author
- The Sun Is Also a Star, Novel, 2021
Shuichi Yoshida — 21st Century Japanese Author
- Villain: A Novel, Novel (mystery), 2015
- Parade, Novel, 2017
Mako Yoshikawa — 20th Century Japanese Novelist
- One Hundred and One Ways, Novel, 1999
Akira Yoshimura — 20th Century Japanese Novelist
- Shipwrecks, Novel, 2004
- On Parole, Novel, 2004
Banana Yoshimoto — 20th Century Japanese Author
- Lizard, Short Story Collection, 1998
- Kitchen, Novel, 1999
- Moonlight Shadow, Short Novel, 1999
- NP A Novel, Novel, 1999
- Asleep, Collected Short Novels, 2002
- Goodbye Tsugumi, Novel, 2002
- Amrita, Novel, 2002
- Hardboiled & Hard Luck, Short Novels, 2008
- The Lake, Novel, 2012
- Moshi, Moshi, Novel, 2017
Marguerite Yourcenar – 20th Century French Author
- Coup de Grâce, Novel, 2007
- Memoirs of Hadrian, Novel, 2007
- The Abyss, Novel, 2009
Barry Yourgrau — 20th Century South African Author
- Wearing Dad’s Head, Story Collection, 2009
An Yu — 21st Century Chinese Author
- Braised Pork, Novel, 2020
E. Lily Yu — 21st Century American Author
- The Time Invariance of Snow, Short Narrative Collection, 2020
Yu Mari — 21st Century Japanese Author
- Tokyo Ueno Station, Novel, 2020
Ouwang Yu
- Diary of a Naked Official, Novel, 2016