Diane Prince Johnston

CEO & Founder of Winnie & Kat; Fashion Entrepreneur

Thomas King

Award-Winning First Nations Writer

Mary Karr

Poet, Essayist, & Memoirist; "Viper Rum," "The Devil's Tour," "Abacus," "The Liars' Club"

Julie Clark

Early Childhood Consultant at Teaching Strategies; Creator of "Baby Einstein" Series; Entrepreneur; Breast Cancer Survivor

Carolina De Robertis

Award-Winning Author Known for "The Invisible Mountain"

David M. Kennedy

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Historian & Donald J. McLachlan Professor of History Emeritus at Stanford University

Nicholas Lemann

Dean, Columbia Univ. School of Journalism

Sy Montgomery

Naturalist, Adventurer & Author of "The Good Good Pig" & "The Soul of an Octopus"

Secrets of the Octopus

Joel E. Cohen

Mathematical Biologist, Rockefeller University

Kathy Caprino

Global Top Women's Career + Leadership Coach, Executive Trainer, Educator, Podcast Host, Senior Forbes Contributor & Author

Mary Louise Kelly

Co-Host of NPR's "All Things Considered" & Author

Anonymous Sources

Aviva Drescher

Real Housewife of New York City & Spokesperson for Amputees

Michael Chorost

Leading Expert on Human/Machine Integration

Malcolm P. Baker

Robert G. Kirby Professor of Business Administration

Steven Raichlen

TV Personality & Bestselling Author of the "Barbecue Bible" Cookbook Series

Joanna Barsh

Best-selling Author of "How Remarkable Women Lead" and the Director Emeritus at McKinsey & Company

Suzanne Cryer

Actress known for Her Roles in "Two Guys and a Girl" and "Silicon Valley"

Jedediah Bila

Emmy-Nominated TV Host; Author & Columnist; Former Teacher/Dean, Fox News Contributor, & Host of "The View"

Warsan Shire

Award-Winning Poet' Displacement & Belonging Advocate; Author of "Teaching My Mother How to Give Birth"

Chris Van Allsburg

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