Christopher Paul Colfer is an American actor, singer, and author.

Beloved British fantasy author of the Discworld series, known for his satirical wit and having sold over 85 million books worldwide.

Matt Haig is an English author and journalist.

Born in Santa Barbara and educated at New York University before earning her master's in fiction from the University of Southern California, Rachel Hochhauser has established herself as both a compelling storyteller and successful entrepreneur.

Charles Egbert Craddock was the pen name of Mary Noailles Murfree (January 24, 1850 – July 31, 1922), an American author of novels and short stories born near Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Considered Appalachia's first significant female writer, she was crippled in childhood by paralysis. Her first collection, In the Tennessee Mountains (1884), went into 18 printings; her true identity was not revealed until 1885.

Nilanjana Sudeshna "Jhumpa" Lahiri is a British-American author known for her short stories, novels, and essays in English and, more recently, in Italian..