Daniel Woodrell

Novelist

13

Ridley Pearson

Novelist

14

Chrys Howard

Self-Help Author

15

Geoffrey Giuliano

Non-Fiction Author

16

Mark Frost

Screenwriter

17

Tamora Pierce

Young Adult Author

18

Ross Clark

Poet

19

David Shiner

Playwright

20

Joan Smith

Novelist

21

Jim Kacian

Poet

22

Mutabaruka

Poet

23

Eduardo Machado

Playwright

24

Alison Baker

Novelist

25

Sean O'Brien

Poet

26

Melissa Fay Greene

Non-Fiction Author

27

Steven Grant

Comic Book Author

28

Robert Crais

Novelist

29

Alan Gibbons

Children's Author

30

Sky Gilbert

Playwright

31

Jennifer Roberson

Novelist

32

Sebastian Faulks

Novelist

33

Linda Gray Sexton

Novelist

34

Joseph Bathanti

Poet

35

Marly Youmans

Poet

36

Ahlam Mosteghanemi

Novelist

37

Muhammed Zafar Iqbal

Children's Author

38

Joyce Maynard

Non-Fiction Author

39

Herta Muller

Novelist

40

Eve Ensler

Playwright

41

Giannina Braschi

Novelist

42

Duncan Tucker

Screenwriter

43

Haider Qureshi

Poet

44

Michael Dinner

Screenwriter

45

Steven Raichlen

Non-Fiction Author

46

Steven Zaillian

Screenwriter

47

Nancy Holder

Novelist

48