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 | Diana Abu-Jaber Author, Journalist, Essayist |  | Alice Hoffman Bestselling Author, Novelist, Short Story Writer |  | Julie Powell Bestselling Author, Memoirist, Blogger |
 | Marc Acito Novelist, Humorist, Columnist |  | Dr. Thomas Homer-Dixon Author, Energy & Security Expert, Political Scientist |  | Jonathan Raban Novelist, Travel Writer, Essayist |
 | John Berendt Bestselling Author, Journalist, Essayist |  | A.M. Homes Novelist, Memoirist, Essayist |  | David Oliver Relin Bestselling Author, Journalist, Human Rights Advocate |
 | Mia Birk Author, Urban Planner, Bicycling and Pedestrian Transportation Advocate |  | Sue Monk Kidd Bestselling Author, Novelist, Essayist |  | Rebecca Skloot Bestselling Author, Journalist , Educator |
 | Ana Castillo
Author, Essayist, Poet |  | Tracy Kidder Bestselling Author, Journalist, Essayist |  | Anthony Swofford Bestselling Author, Novelist, Memoirist |
 | Stephen Elliott Novelist, McSweeney's Contributor, Youth Advocate |  | Alex Kotlowitz Bestselling Author, Journalist, Race & Poverty Commentator |  | Paul Theroux Novelist, Travel Writer, Short Story Writer, Critic |
 | Dr. Brian Fagan Author, Archaeologist, Climate Change Historian |  | Dr. Peter Kramer, MD Bestselling Author, Psychiatrist, Novelist |  | Krista Tippett Author, Radio Show Host, Journalist |
 | Richard Ford Novelist, Short Story Writer, Pulitzer Prize Winner |  front.jpg) | James Howard Kunstler Novelist, Urban Planning Advocate, Journalist, Social Critic |  | Norah Vincent Bestselling Author, Cultural Critic, Journalist |
 | Connie May Fowler Bestselling Author, Novelist, Memoirist |  | David "Sonny" Lacks Son of Henrietta Lacks, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks |  | William T. Vollmann Novelist, Short Story Writer, Journalist |
 | Elizabeth Gilbert Bestselling Author, Short Story Writer, Memoirist |  | Ursula K. Le Guin Bestselling Author, Novelist, Poet, Essayist |  | Ayelet Waldman Bestselling Author, Mystery Writer, Novelist |
 | Jeff Goodell Author, Investigative Journalist, Energy & Environment Expert |  | Jonathan Lethem Bestselling Author, Novelist, Essayist |  | Jesmyn Ward Author, Novelist, Memoirist |
 | Robert Greene Bestselling Author, Cultural Theorist, Strategist |  | Christopher Phillips Bestselling Author, Founder, Constitution & Socrates Cafés, Social Entrepr... |  | Edmund White Novelist, Memoirist, Biographer, Social Critic |
 | John Hodgman Author, Humorist, Minor TV Personality |