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Willy Russell
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Cherith Baldry
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John C. Maxwell
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Brian Herbert
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Pen Densham
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Stephen R. Donaldson
17
Marilyn Hamilton
18
Joseph McBride
19
Don Bendell
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Ian Beck
21
Angus Buchan
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Lydia Davis
23
Guy Rewenig
24
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Sarah Smith
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Caroline B. Cooney
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Pamela Ayres
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David Adler
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Les Barker
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Taylor Branch
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Halima Xudoyberdiyeva
32
Jude Deveraux
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Rae Armantrout
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Kit Pearson
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Marsha Norman
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Ann Beattie
37
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Marianne Wiggins
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John Eppel
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Steven Kampmann
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Francine Prose
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James K. Morrow
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Andrew Solt
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Pat Proft
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