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Anna Burns

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Kirstin Chen

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Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi

Fiction Author & Professor at the University of Notre Dame

Kim Fu

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Benjamin Lerner

Novelist, Poet, Critic & Distinguished Professor of English at Brooklyn College

Yuyi Morales

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N.K. Jemisin

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Jingfang Hao

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Samantha Irby

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Quietly Hostile: Essays

Lisa Congdon

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Ernest Cline

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Alex Salkever

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How Our Technology Choices Can Change The Future

Alissa Nutting

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Tim Dorsey

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Paolo Bacigalupi

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Marissa Meyer

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Sherrilyn Kenyon

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Pam Muñoz Ryan

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