David Sedaris

Novelist

13

Li-Young Lee

Poet

14

Nicholson Baker

Novelist

15

Paul Dini

Screenwriter

16

Danny Rubin

Screenwriter

17

Madison Smartt Bell

Novelist

18

Mark Allen Baker

Novelist

19

David Henry Hwang

Playwright

20

Ronnie Ray Jenkins

Novelist

21

Tony Gilroy

Screenwriter

22

Richard Powers

Novelist

23

Barb Schmidt

Self-Help Author

24

Aberjhani

Poet

25

Shane Peacock

Young Adult Author

26

Shirin Neshat

Screenwriter

27

Annabel Karmel

Non-Fiction Author

28

Mark Rosman

Screenwriter

29

Jane Hamilton

Novelist

30

Kevin Avery

Novelist

31

Ana Forrest

Self-Help Author

32

Lionel Shriver

Novelist

33

Steve Yarbrough

Novelist

34

Koji Suzuki

Novelist

35

Edward Neumeier

Screenwriter

36

Jacquelyn Mitchard

Novelist

37

Claudia Emerson

Poet

38

Andre Alexis

Novelist

39

Laura Hickman

Novelist

40

Arthur Golden

Novelist

41

Martin Espada

Poet

42

Peter Morwood

Novelist

43

David A Carter

Children's Author

44

Anchee Min

Memoirist

45

Annie Finch

Poet

46

Tim Kring

Screenwriter

47

Ann Hood

Novelist

48