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| 1925 |
| | | Scott FitzGerald publishes his novel The Great Gatsby, set in a contemporary world of lavish indulgence underpinned by crime | |
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| 1925 |
| | | DuBose Heyward publishes his first novel, Porgy, set in Charleston's Catfish Row | |
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| 1926 |
| | | Soldiers Pay is the first published novel of the Mississippi author William Faulkner | |
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| 1926 |
| | | Dorothy Parker has a best-seller with her first collection of verse, Enough Rope | |
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| 1926 |
| | | US author Ernest Hemingway succeeds with his second novel, The Sun also Rises (also known as Fiesta) | |
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| 1927 |
| | | Mae West is sentenced to eight days in gaol when Sex, written, produced and starred in by herself on Broadway, is judged to be obscene | |
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| 1927 |
| | | US author Thornton Wilder achieves world-wide success with his second novel, The Bridge of San Luis Rey | |
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| 1927 |
| | | DuBose Heyward's novel Porgy, dramatized with a new title by himself and his wife Dorothy, has a great success on Broadway and in London | |
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| 1927 |
| | | Mysterious German author B. Traven writes a novel, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, about three Americans searching for a lost gold mine in Mexico | |
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| 1928 |
| | | Stephen V. Benét publishes a verse narrative of the Civil War under the title John Brown's Body | |
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