Lois Lowry

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

Pam Muñoz Ryan

NYT Bestselling Author Known for "Esperanza Rising" & "Becoming Naomi León"

Laura Numeroff

Children's Books Author & Illustrator Known for "If You Give a Mouse a Cookie"

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Louise Penny

Canadian Journalist & Author of Mystery Novels

Ellen Hopkins

New York Times Bestselling Novelist Known for "Crank"

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Rainbow Rowell

Author Known for "Landline," "Attachments," "Fangirl," "Eleanor & Park" & "Carry On"

Simon Lovell

English Comedy Magician, Card Shark Actor and Con Man

Patricia Polacco

Award-Winning Children's Author & Illustrator; Dyslexia & Learning Disabilities Advocate

Amanda Lindhout

Executive Director of The Global Enrichment Foundation; Captivity Survivor, Inspirational Speaker & Author of "A House in the Sky"

James Dashner

Author of Many Children's Fantasy Series and Adult Books, Including "The Maze Runner" Series

Emily Giffin

NYT Best-Selling Author of "Something Borrowed" & "Heart of the Matter"

Joyce Maynard

Journalist & Best-Selling Author

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Laura Lippman

Best-Selling Author & Journalist

Jerry Craft

New York Times Bestselling Graphic Novelist Known for "New Kid," "Class Act" & "School Trip"

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Kyle Mills

New York Times Bestselling Author of Thriller Novels

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Kimberla Lawson Roby

New York Times Best-Selling Author, Podcast Host & Speaker

Casey McQuiston

New York Times Best-Selling Author

Zakiya Dalila Harris

New York Times Best-Selling Author of "The Other Black Girl"

Rachel Renee Russell and Nikki Russell

Author's of the Children's Book Series "Dork Diaries" & The Misadventures of Max Crumbly

Jay Bonansinga

NYT Best-Selling Author of "The Walking Dead: Return to Woodbury"

Damon Young

Co-Founder of Very Smart Brothas & Author of "What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker"

Meg Medina

Award-Winning Cuban American Children's Author

Gordon Korman

Children's Book Author

Catherine Pelonero

New York Times Bestselling True Crime Author, TV commentator

Mark Olshaker

Emmy Award-Winning Filmmaker, Novelist & Best-Selling Non-Fiction Author; Best Known for "Mindhunter"

Stephanie Danler

Writer & New York Times Best-Selling Author of "Sweetbitter"

Eric Litwin

#1 New York Times Best Selling Author, Award-Winning Children's Musician & Original Author of the "Pete the Cat" Series

Benjamín Alire Sáenz

Novelist, Poet & Children's Book Author Known for "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe"

Jennifer Nielsen

Young Adult Fiction Author Known for "The Ascendance Trilogy"

Rebecca Stead

Writer of Fiction for Children and Teens, "When You Reach Me," "Goodbye Stranger"