Tim Dorsey

Author Best Known for "Florida Roadkill"

Nnedi Okorafor

International Award-Winning Fantasy & Science Fiction Author

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N.K. Jemisin

Hugo Award-Winning Speculative Fiction Writer

Marissa Meyer

New York Times Bestselling Author of "The Lunar Chronicles"

Pam Muñoz Ryan

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

Kwame Alexander

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

Light For The World To See: A Thousand Words on Race and Hope

David Ebershoff

Author of "The Danish Girl" and the #1 Bestseller "The 19th Wife"

Laura Numeroff

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

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Genevieve Valentine

Science Fiction and Fantasy Writer

Ian Tregillis

Fantasy Author

Hilary Mantel

Author of "Wolf Hall" & "Bring Up the Bodies"

Donna Tartt

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

Simon Lovell

English Comedy Magician, Card Shark Actor and Con Man

Lois Lowry

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

R.L. Stine

Best-Selling Author Known for the "Goosebumps" Series

Tim Federle

Award-Winning Writer, Former Broadway Dancer

Tracy Chevalier

Historical Novelist Best Known for Her Second Novel, "Girl with a Pearl Earring"

Janine di Giovanni

Author, Award-Winning Foreign & War Correspondent; Visiting Fellow at Yale Law School & Executive Director The Reckoning Project

Amanda Lindhout

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

Suzanne Collins

Author of "The Hunger Games" Trilogy

James Dashner

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

Cassandra Clare

Author of the #1 New York Times, USA TODAY, Wall Street Journal & Publishers Weekly Bestselling "Mortal Instruments" Series

Scott Westerfeld

American Science Fiction Writer

Jeffrey Eugenides

Pulitzer Prize-winning Author, "The Virgin Suicides," "Middlesex," and "The Marriage Plot"

Annette Gordon-Reed

Professor of American Legal History at Harvard Law School & Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author

James Patterson

NY Times Best-Selling Author & Reading Champion

Joyce Maynard

Journalist & Best-Selling Author

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J.K. Rowling

Author of the "Harry Potter" Series

Kate White

Former Editor-In-Chief of Cosmopolitan Magazine; New York Times Best-Selling Author

Alice Walker

Pulitzer Prize & National Book Award-Winning Author; Best Known for "The Color Purple"