Amy Bloom

Bestselling Author Known "White Houses," "Come to Me" & "Love and Loss"

Angela Simmons

Reality TV Star, Fashion Designer & Entrepreneur

Angela Thomas Pharr

Christian Author & Speaker

Ann M. Martin

Author, "The Baby-Sitters Club" Series, Author of Rain Reign, a story about a child with Asperger's syndrome

Barbara McClintock

Internationally Acclaimed & Multiple Award-winning Author and Illustrator of Books for Children

Brett Helquist

Best Known as the Illustrator of Lemony Snicket's "Series of Unfortunate Events"

Brian Floca

Writer & Illustrator of Children's Books; Known for "Locomotive," "Moonshot," and "Lightship"

Bruce Hale

Author, Storyteller & Speaker Known for his "Chet Gecko" Chapter Book Series and "Clark the Shark" Picture Books

Clark the Shark Afraid of the Dark

Charles R. Scott

National Geographic-featured Family Adventurer and United Nations Climate Hero

Chris Van Allsburg

Author & Illustrator of Children's Books; Best Known for "The Polar Express"

Chris Van Dusen

Writer & Illustrator of Children's Picture Books; Illustrator of the "Mercy Watson" Series by Kate DiCamillo

Clare Vanderpool

Children's Book Author

Cressida Cowell

Children's Author, Popularly Known for the Novel Series and the DreamWorks Film Adaptation, "How to Train Your Dragon"

Dave Ramsey

Radio Personality, Multiple NYT Best-Selling Author, Entrepreneur & Host of "The Dave Ramsey Show" Podcast

David Nasser

Pastor, Speaker & Author; SVP for Spiritual Development at Liberty University

Debbie Taylor Williams

Bible teacher, conference speaker, and founder and president of Hill Country Ministries

Deborah Ellis

Award-Winning Author of International Best-Seller, "The Breadwinner", Feminist and Peace Activist

Deborah Gregory

Author of the Popular Book Series "The Cheetah Girls"

Donald Driver

NFL Super Bowl Champion, Children's Author, "Dancing With the Stars" Winner & Family Man

Dr. Frederick D. Haynes

Senior Pastor of Friendship-West Baptist Church, Social Activist & Educator