Dr. Seuss (1904-1991)
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Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849)
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Emily Dickinson (1830-1886)
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4
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5
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Piper Kerman, 56
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7
Esther Earl (1994-2010)
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Anne McCaffrey (1926-2011)
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Brad Falchuk, 54
Screenwriter
10
Victoria Aveyard, 35
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Karen M. McManus, 56
12
Andie Mitchell, 41
13
Jack Kerouac (1922-1969)
14
John Clellon Holmes (1926-1988)
15
David Shiner, 72
16
Henry Adams (1838-1918)
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Mary Jane Holmes (1825-1907)
18
James MacGregor Burns (1918-2014)
19
Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862)
20
Born in Massachusetts
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Jan Brett, 76
21
Jeff Bauman, 40
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Hannah Webster Foster (1758-1840)
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Madeline Miller, 47
24
Sahara Rose, 35
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Richard Phillips, 70
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Robert B. Parker (1932-2010)
27
Robert Grant (1852-1940)
28
Susanna Kaysen, 77
29
Sarah Smith, 78
30
Max Brallier, 42
31
Jon Favreau, 44
Essayist
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Helene Johnson (1906-1995)
33
Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864)
34
Edward Bellamy (1850-1898)
35
Helen Vendler (1933-2024)
36
Francis Van Wyck Mason (1901-1978)
37
Kurt Busiek, 65
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38
Guinevere Turner, 57
39
EE Cummings (1894-1962)
40
Mark O'Brien (1949-1999)
41
Robin Moore (1925-2008)
42
Dave Eggers, 55
43
Michael Mohan, 39
44
William Macdonald (1917-2007)
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James Russell Lowell (1819-1891)
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DollysWholeLife, 37
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Ram Dass (1931-2019)
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