Tony Abbott

Children's Author

13

Mark Fuhrman

Non-Fiction Author

14

Clive Barker

Novelist

15

Naomi Shihab Nye

Poet

16

Christopher G. Moore

Novelist

17

Dana Stabenow

Novelist

18

Paula Vogel

Playwright

19

Anna Quindlen

Non-Fiction Author

20

Karen Hesse

Young Adult Author

21

Angie Sage

Young Adult Author

22

Linda Woolverton

Screenwriter

23

Dean Parisot

Screenwriter

24

David Weber

Novelist

25

Bill Bryson

Novelist

26

Antjie Krog

Poet

27

Steven Callahan

Non-Fiction Author

28

Rita Dove

Poet

29

Diana Gabaldon

Novelist

30

Steve Barnes

Novelist

31

Charlaine Harris

Novelist

32

Orhan Pamuk

Novelist

33

Sarah Ellis

Children's Author

34

Jimmy Santiago Baca

Poet

35

Walter Isaacson

Non-Fiction Author

36

John Townsend

Self-Help Author

37

Michael Beckwith

Religious Author

38

Ehsan Sehgal

Poet

39

Mike Berenstain

Novelist

40

Alice Hoffman

Young Adult Author

41

Walter Mosley

Novelist

42

Theodore Judson

Novelist

43

Johanna Lindsey

Novelist

44

Beth Henley

Playwright

45

Dorianne Laux

Poet

46

Bonnie Macbird

Screenwriter

47

Judith Ortiz Cofer

Essayist

48