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Newbery Medal-Winning Author of "Number the Stars" and "The Giver"

Canadian Journalist & Author of Mystery Novels

Author of the #1 NY Times Best-Selling "To All the Boys I've Loved Before" Series

Best-Selling Author Known for the "Goosebumps" Series

New York Best-Selling Novelist of "The Ghost Bride" & "The Night Tiger"

NYT Bestselling Author Known for "Esperanza Rising" & "Becoming Naomi León"

Award-Winning Author of "The Four Winds," "The Nightingale" & "Firefly Lane"

Award-Winning Science Fiction Author

Best-Selling Author Known for "Call Me by Your Name"; Distinguished Professor of Comparative Literature

Author of "Heads of the Colored People"

Author Known for "Landline," "Attachments," "Fangirl," "Eleanor & Park" & "Carry On"

Award-Winning Author of "Halsey Street" & "What’s Mine and Yours"

#1 New York Times Best-Selling Author; Known for "Puddin',"Dumplin'" & "Side Effects May Vary"

Award-Winning Documentary Filmmaker; Bestselling Author of Historical & Transcultural Novels and Memoirs

Award-Winning Director, Writer, Producer & Documentary Filmmaker on Culture, History, Politics, Sports, Art, Architecture, Literature, and Music

Children's Books Author & Illustrator Known for "If You Give a Mouse a Cookie"

New York Times Bestselling Author, Best Known for the "Jack Reacher" Series

NY Times Best-Selling Author & Reading Champion

International Bestselling Novelist & Screenwriter, Known for "The Notebook"

Bestselling Novelist and Co-Founder of "The Camellia Network"