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- Henry Brooks Adams son-in-law to Ellen H. Sturgis
- Kingsley Amis father to Martin Amis
- Isaac Asimov husband to Janet Jeppson Asimov
- Paul Auster husband to Siri Hustvedt
- Greg Bear son-in-law to Poul Anderson
- Aurora Bernardez wife to Julio Cortazar
- John Bevere husband to Lisa Bevere
- Joseph Boyden husband to Amanda Boyden
- Marion Zimmer Bradley mother to David R. Bradley
- Marion Zimmer Bradley sister to Paul Edwin Zimmer
- Suzanne Brockman wife to Ed Gaffney
- Anne Bronte sister to Charlotte Bronte
- Charlotte Bronte sister to Emily Bronte
- Emily Bronte sister to Anne Bronte
- Geraldine Brooks wife to Tony Horwitz
- Robert Browning husband to Elizabeth Barrett Browning
- William S, Jr. Buckley father to Christopher Buckley
- Emma Bull Wife to Will Shetterly
- James Burke father to Alafair Burke
- William S. Burroughs father to William S. Burroughs, Jr.
- A.S. Byatt sister to Margaret Drabble
- Barbara Cartland stepgrandmother to exwife of Prince Charles
- Michael Chabon husband to Ayelet Waldman
- Mary Higgins Clark mother to Carol Higgins Clark
- Bill Clinton husband to Hilary Rodham Clinton
- Pat Conroy husband to Cassandra King
- James Fenimore Cooper great grandfather to Paul Fenimore Cooper
- Clive Cussler father to Dirk Cussler
- Roald Dahl father to Sophie Dahl
- Charles Darwin grandfather to Gwen Raverat
- Charles Dickens Father-in-law to brother of Wilkie Collins
- Charles Dickens grandfather to Monica Dickens
- Joan Didion wife to John Gregory Dunne
- John Dryden cousin to Jonathan Swift
- Alexandre Dumas, Pere father to Alexandre Dumas, fils
- John Gregory Dunne brother to Dominick Dunne
- Dave Eggers husband to Vendela Vida
- David Eisenhower brother to Susan Eisenhower
- Nora Ephron sister to Delia Ephron
- Nora Ephron sister to Amy Ephron
- Nora Ephron sister to Hallie Ephron
- Nora Ephron wife (1) to Dan Greenburg
- Nora Ephron wife (2) to Carl Bernstien
- F. Scott Fitzgerald husband to Zelda Fitzgerald
- Johnathan Safran Foer husband to Nicole Krauss
- Michael J. Fox brother-in-law to Michael Pollan
- Paula Fox mother to Linda Carroll
- Antonia Fraser wife of Harold Pinter
- Antonia Fraser mother to Flora Fraser
- Antonia Fraser daughter of Francis Pakenham and Elizabeth Longford
- Antonia Fraser sister to Rachel Billington, Thomas Pakenham, Judith Kazantis
- George MacDonald Fraser father to Caro Fraser
- Michael Frayn husband to Claire Tomalin
- Margaret Gibson wife to David McKain
- Elizabeth Gilbert Sister to Catherine Gilbert Murdock
- Glen David Gold husband to Alice Sebold
- Dan Greenberg husband (2) to J.C. Greenberg (children's books)
- Barbara Hambly wife to George Alec Effinger
- Robert Harris brother-in-law to Nick Hornby
- Nathaniel Hawthorne father to Julian Hawthorne
- Nathaniel Hawthorne father-in-law to George Parsons Lathrop
- Joseph Heller father to Ted Heller
- Ernest Hemingway is: Jeff Lindsay (author of the Dexter series) is married to Hilary Hemingway (also a writer), daughter of Leicester Hemingway (also a writer), brother of Ernest Hemingway. So, Lindsay is E. Hemingway's nephew through marriage.
- Ernest Hemingway father to Jack Hemingway
- Ernest Hemingway grandfather to Lorian Hemingway
- Ernest Hemingway grandfather to John Hemingway
- Ernest Hemingway ex-father-in-law to Valerie Hemingway
- Ernest Hemingway husband to Martha Gellhorn (Ernest's third wife)
- Ernest Hemingway husband to Mary Welsh Hemingway (Ernest's fourth wife)
- Frank Herbert father to Brian Herbert
- Grace Livingston Hill mother to Ruth Livingston Hill
- Henry James brother to William James
- Henry James brother to Alice James
- Kaylie Jones daughter to James Jones
- Erica Jong daughter-in-law to Howard Fast
- Erica Jong mother to Molly Jong-Fast
- Faye Kellerman wife to Jonathan Kellerman
- Faye Kellerman mother to Jesse Kellerman
- John F. Kennedy Uncle to Maria Shriver
- John F. Kennedy husband to Jacqueline Kennedy
- John F. Kennedy father to Caroline Kennedy
- Stephen King father to Owen King
- Stephen King father to Joe Hill
- Rudyard Kipling nephew to grandmother of Angela Thirkell
- Mercedes Lackey wife to Larry Dixon
- John Le Carre father to Nick Harkaway
- Tim LaHaye husband to Beverly LaHaye
- Ursula Le Guin daughter of Theodora Kroeber
- Ursula Le Guin daughter of Alfred Kroeber
- Jim Lehrer husband to Kate Lehrer
- Jeff Lindsay is E. Hemingway's nephew through marriage (See Ernest Hemingway entry.)
- Richard Lockridge husband to Hildegarde Dolson
- Anne McCaffrey mother to Todd McCaffrey
- Mary McCarthy wife to Edmund Wilson
- Frank McCourt brother to Malachy McCourt
- George MacDonald father to Greville MacDonald
- George MacDonald father to Ronald MacDonald
- Philip MacDonald son to Ronald MacDonald
- Philip MacDonald grandson to George
- (Philip MacDonald also used the pen names Oliver Fleming, Anthony Lawless, Martin Porlock, and W. J. Stuart)
- Robin McKinley wife to Peter Dickinson
- Arthur Miller father to Rebecca Miller
- Rebecca Miller daughter-in-law to Cecil Day-Lewis
- Jessica Mitford wife to Nephew-by marriage to Winston Churchill
- Nancy Mitford sister to Jessica Mitford
- Michael Moorcock husband to Hilary Bailey
- Iris Murdoch wife to John Bayler
- Sara Nelson sister to Liza Nelson
- Frances Osborne great granddaughter to cousin of Vita Sackville-West
- Rosamund Pilcher mother to Robin Pilcher
- Sylvia Plath wife to Ted Hughes
- Mike Resnick father to Laura Resnick
- Anne Rice mother to Christopher Rice
- Anne Rice wife to Stan Rice (poet)
- Mordecai Richler father to Emma Richler
- Dante Gabriel Rossetti brother to Christina Rossetti
- Carl Sagan father to Nick Sagan
- John Paul Sartre cousin to Albert Schweitzer
- David Sedaris brother to Amy Sedaris
- Michael Shaara father to Jeff Shaara
- Mary Ann Shaffer Aunt to Annie Barrows
- David Sheff father to Nic Sheff
- Sidney Sheldon father to Mary Sheldon
- Percy Bysshe Shelley husband to Mary Shelley
- Porter Shreve husband to Bich Minh Nguyen
- Alexander Solzhenitsyn stepfather-in-law to Sabrina Solzhenitsyn
- Danielle Steel wife to Tom Perkins
- John Steinbeck father to Thomas Steinbeck and John Steinbeck IV
- Bram Stoker great grand-uncle to Dacre Stoker
- Alfred Lord Tennyson brother to Frederick Tennyson
- Nancy Thayer mother to Samantha Wilde
- Bodie & Brock Thoene parents to Luke & Jake Thoene
- J.R.R. Tolkien father to Christopher Tolkien
- Gemma Townley sister to Madeleine Wickham (aka Sophie Kinsella)
- Frances Trollope mother to Anthony Trollope
- Joanna Trollope distant relation (unspecified) to Anthony Trollpe
- Joan D. Vinge wife to Vernor Vinge
- Alice Walker mother to Rebecca Walker
- Auberon Waugh father to Alexander Waugh
- Evelyn Waugh father to Auberon Waugh
- Laura Ingalls Wilder mother to Rose Wilder Lane
- Mary Wollstonecraft mother to Mary Shelley
- Mary Wollstonecraft wife to William Godwin
- Virginia Woolf Stepsister to Granddaughter of William Thackery
- Virginia Woolf wife to Leonard Woolf
- Virginia Woolf daughter to Leslie Stephen








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