Editing 1913 in literature (section)

==Births==
*[[January 23]] – [[Joan Adeney Easdale]], English poet (died [[1998 in literature|1998]])
*[[January 29]] – [[Peter von Zahn]], German journalist and writer (died [[2001 in literature|2001]])
*[[February 2]] – [[Racey Helps]], English children's writer and illustrator (died [[1970 in literature|1970]])
*[[February 26]] – [[George Barker (poet)|George Barker]], British poet (died [[1991 in literature|1991]])
*[[February 27]]
** [[T. B. Ilangaratne]], Sri Lankan author, dramatist, actor and politician (died [[1992 in literature|1992]])
** [[Irwin Shaw]], American playwright, screenwriter and novelist (died [[1984 in literature|1984]])
*[[March 2]] – [[Godfried Bomans]], Dutch writer (died [[1971 in literature|1971]])
*[[April 18]] – [[Muttathu Varkey]], Malayalam novelist, short story writer, and poet (died [[1989 in literature|1989]]) 
*[[June 22]] – [[Sándor Weöres]], Hungarian poet and author (died 1989)
*[[June 26]] – [[Aimé Césaire]], Martinique writer (died [[2008 in literature|2008]])
*[[July 6]] – [[Gwyn Thomas (novelist)|Gwyn Thomas]], Welsh novelist (died [[1981 in literature|1981]])
*[[July 21]] – [[Catherine Storr]], English children's writer (died [[2001 in literature|2001]])
*[[August 11]] – [[Angus Wilson]], English novelist (died [[1991 in literature|1991]])
*[[August 28]] – [[Robertson Davies]], Canadian novelist (died [[1995 in literature|1995]])<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/robertson-davies|title=Robertson Davies|encyclopedia=[[The Canadian Encyclopedia]]|access-date=September 8, 2019}}</ref>
*[[October 19]] – [[Vasco Pratolini]], Italian writer (died 1991)
*[[November 7]] – [[Albert Camus]], French writer (died [[1960 in literature|1960]])
*[[November 10]] – [[Karl Shapiro]], American poet (died [[2000 in literature|2000]])
*[[December 26]] – [[Elizabeth David]] (née Gwynne), English cookery writer (died [[1992 in literature|1992]])
*[[December 27]] – [[Elizabeth Smart (author)|Elizabeth Smart]], Canadian poet and novelist (died [[1986 in literature|1986]])