Dr. Seuss (1904-1991)
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2
Sylvia Plath (1932-1963)
3
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4
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5
Piper Kerman, 55
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Madeline Miller, 47
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7
Victoria Aveyard, 35
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8
Andie Mitchell, 40
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9
WEB DuBois (1868-1963)
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Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864)
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Esther Earl (1994-2010)
12
James MacGregor Burns (1918-2014)
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Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862)
14
Mary Jane Holmes (1825-1907)
15
Jeff Bauman, 39
16
Jack Kerouac (1922-1969)
17
Karen M. McManus, 56
18
Sahara Rose, 34
19
Jon Favreau, 44
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20
Brad Falchuk, 54
Screenwriter
21
EE Cummings (1894-1962)
22
Henry Adams (1838-1918)
23
Richard Phillips, 70
24
Born in Massachusetts
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John Clellon Holmes (1926-1988)
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Robert Grant (1852-1940)
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Dorothy West (1907-1998)
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Shion Takeuchi, 36
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Guinevere Turner, 57
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John Greenleaf Whittier (1807-1892)
30
William Landay, 62
31
Michael Mohan, 38
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Max Brallier, 41
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Abbie Farwell Brown (1871-1927)
34
Helene Johnson (1906-1995)
35
Lydia Millet, 56
36
Kurt Busiek, 64
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37
Hannah Webster Foster (1758-1840)
38
Richard Scarry (1919-1994)
39
William Macdonald (1917-2007)
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Jan Brett, 75
41
John Ciardi (1916-1986)
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Anne Caldwell (1867-1936)
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Dennis Lehane, 60
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Janet Tashjian, 69
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Tyler Chen, 36
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Fred Finklehoffe (1910-1977)
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