Joseph Maunsell Hone (1882 – 26 March 1959) was an Irish writer, literary historian, critic and biographer of George Moore and W. B. Yeats.
He was one of the notable group of writers associated with the literary and theatre movement in Ireland in the early 20th century.
While still at college he participated in setting up the publishing company of Maunsel & Co., along with Stephen Gwynn and George Roberts.
The following year he translated Daniel Halévy's Life of Nietzsche, with an introduction by Tom Kettle.
He continued to translate the works of French and Italian writers and contributed to periodicals.