Editor Quotes
- Wallace Thurman 1902 - 1934
- Walter Abendroth 1896 - 1973
- Walter Mason Camp 1867 - 1925
- Walter Millis 1899 - 1968
- Walter Russell Bowie 1882 - 1969
- Walter Salles 1956 -
- Warsan Shire 1988 -
- Wayne Grudem 1948 -
- Wendy Lesser 1952 -
- Wilbur Wright 1867 - 1912
- Will Allison 1968 -
- Will Gompertz 1965 -
- Will Leitch 1975 -
- Will Shortz 1952 -
- William Attwood 1919 - 1989
- William Bastone 1961 -
- William Cullen Bryant 1794 - 1878
- William Ernest Henley 1849 - 1903
- William Francis Buckley 1925 - 2008
- William George Jordan 1864 - 1928
- William Gifford 1756 - 1826
- William Gurney Benham 1859 - 1944
- William Haley 1901 - 1987
- William Maxwell 1908 - 2000
- William Minto 1845 - 1893
- William Peter Hamilton 1867 - 1929
- William Plomer 1903 - 1973
- William Rivers Pitt 1971 -
- William Robertson Nicoll 1851 - 1923
- William Robertson Smith 1846 - 1894
- William Rose Benet 1886 - 1950
- William Shawn 1907 - 1992
- William Targ 1907 - 1999
- William Thorsell 1945 -
- William Weaks Morris 1934 - 1999
- William Wetmore Story 1819 - 1895
- Willie Morris 1934 - 1999
- Wolcott Gibbs 1902 - 1958
- X. J. Kennedy 1929 -
- Yevgeny Yevtushenko 1932 - 2017