Elizabeth Strout is an American novelist and author.

Shelby Van Pelt is the author of *Remarkably Bright Creatures*, a women's fiction novel that follows a widow navigating life after loss while uncovering secrets about her late husband. The book blends humor, heart, and mystery as its protagonist discovers

Libby Page is an internationally bestselling author of six novels, with work published in over 20 territories worldwide. She graduated from the London College of Fashion with a BA in fashion journalism and went on to work as a journalist at The Guardian. Her latest novel, This Book Made Me Think of You, was an instant USA Today bestseller. Her second passion, after writing, is outdoor swimming.

Kiersten Dunbar Chace is the author of "She Who Holds the Wind".

Barbara Ellen Kingsolver is an American novelist, essayist, and poet.

Emily Jane Brontë was an English writer best known for her 1847 novel Wuthering Heights.