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Sam Quinones

Journalist & Author of "Dreamland: The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic"

Southern California

Dyan deNapoli

Penguin Expert, TED Speaker & Award-Winning Author of "The Great Penguin Rescue"

Boston, MA, USA

Marlo Wright

Entrepreneur, Author, and Motivational Speaker

Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA

James Patterson

NY Times Best-Selling Author & Reading Champion

Palm Beach, FL, USA

Donna Tartt

Pulitzer Prize Award-Winning Author of "The Secret History," "The Little Friend" & "The Goldfinch"

New York, NY, USA

Tristram Stuart

Environmental Campaigner, Author & Businessman

London, UK

Lois Lowry

Newbery Medal-Winning Author of "Number the Stars" and "The Giver"

Portland, ME, USA

James Citrin

Partner, Spencer Stuart & Author on Leadership and Career Success

New Canaan, CT, USA

Jim Meehan

Bartender, Journalist & Author of "The PDT Cocktail Book"

Portland, OR, USA

Kristin Hannah

Award-Winning Author of "The Four Winds," "The Nightingale" & "Firefly Lane"

Bainbridge Island, WA, USA

Kabir Sehgal

Founder & CEO of Tiger Turn Productions, NYT Best-Selling Author

New York, NY, USA

Matt Barrie

CEO of Freelancer.com; Matt Barrie is an award winning entrepreneur, technologist and lecturer.

Pyrmont, Australia

Sean Sherman

Founder & CEO of The Sioux Chef

Minneapolis, MN, USA

Kwame Alexander

Poet, Educator, Publisher, Emmy Award Winning Producer & New York Times Bestselling Author Known for "The Crossover"

Washington, DC, USA

Julian Baggini is the author of several books about philosophy written for a general audience. He is the author of The Pig that Wants to be Eaten and 99 other thought experiments and is co-founder and editor-in-chief of The Philosophers' Magazine.

UK

Lesley Hazleton

Author of "The First Muslim," a New Look at the Life of Muhammad

Seattle, WA, USA

Nicholas Sparks

International Bestselling Novelist & Screenwriter, Known for "The Notebook"

Wilmington, NC, USA

JT O'Donnell

Founder & CEO of Work It Daily; HR & Recruiting Expert, Executive Coach

Boston, MA, USA

Christopher M. Schroeder

Internet/Media CEO; Venture Investor; Writer on Startups

Washington, DC, USA

Lisa Congdon

Fine Artist, Author & Illustrator

Portland, OR, USA

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