David Baker

Poet

13

Paul van Loon

Children's Author

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Siri Hustvedt

Novelist

15

Richard Phillips

Non-Fiction Author

16

Candia McWilliam

Novelist

17

Yasmina Khadra

Novelist

18

Amy Holden Jones

Screenwriter

19

Mary Jo Buttafuoco

Self-Help Author

20

Ellen Hopkins

Young Adult Author

21

Nancy Butts

Young Adult Author

22

Salvatore Calabrese

Non-Fiction Author

23

José Rivera

Playwright

24

Max Lucado

Religious Author

25

Luanne Rice

Novelist

26

Cat Bauer

Young Adult Author

27

Andy Breckman

Screenwriter

28

DJ MacHale

Screenwriter

29

Chris D'Lacey

Novelist

30

Michael Gerard Bauer

Young Adult Author

31

Andrea Barrett

Novelist

32

Val McDermid

Novelist

33

Allison Anders

Screenwriter

34

Don Roos

Screenwriter

35

Victoria Strauss

Novelist

36

Barbara Kingsolver

Novelist

37

Suzanne Weyn

Young Adult Author

38

David Twohy

Screenwriter

39

David Mason

Poet

40

Amy Rogers

Screenwriter

41

James Hynes

Novelist

42

Steven Gould

Novelist

43

Velma Thomas

Non-Fiction Author

44

John Frederick Demartini

Novelist

45

Nihat Hatipoglu

Non-Fiction Author

46

Jay McInerney

Novelist

47

Mo Yan

Novelist

48