Toni Morrison, 87

Brian McDonald, 53

Audre Lorde (1934-1992)

Esskayji, 29

Janette Oke, 83

Taylor Sterling, 36

Nikos Kazantzakis (1883-1957)

Grace Beacham Freeman (1916-2002)

Kirsten Miller, 45

Sarah Jio, 40

David Mack, 70

Jibanananda Das (1899-1954)

Sholem Aleichem (1859-1916)

Jack Gilbert (1925-2012)

Natasha Ndlovu, 30

Alexis Kaiser, 25

Bebe Moore Campbell (1950-2006)

Aliagha Vahid (1895-1965)

AR Ammons (1926-2001)

Len Deighton, 89

Mallory Fitzsimmons, 33

Jean M. Auel, 82

Juhan Smuul (1922-1971)

David Biespiel, 54

Cristiana Tognazzi, 23