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Sister Souljah

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14

Gary Russell

Screenwriter

15

Deborah Tillman

Non-Fiction Author

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Ustaz Azhar Idrus

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Brian Tochi

Screenwriter

18

Lisa Harper

Novelist

19

Bret Easton Ellis

Screenwriter

20

Kurt Wimmer

Screenwriter

21

Judy Aldridge

Blogger

22

Karen McCombie

Young Adult Author

23

Ann Patchett

Novelist

24

Alice Sebold

Memoirist

25

Erin Wilson

Screenwriter

26

Jennifer Donnelly

Young Adult Author

27

Karen Kingsbury

Novelist

28

Yann Martel

Novelist

29

Scott Westerfeld

Young Adult Author

30

Suzan-Lori Parks

Playwright

31

Ann Handley

Self-Help Author

32

Patricia Storms

Children's Author

33

Marian Keyes

Novelist

34

David Biespiel

Poet

35

Kathleen McGowan

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36

David Koepp

Screenwriter

37

Lisa Oz

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38

Diana Hart

Non-Fiction Author

39

Andrew Fleming

Screenwriter

40

Jonathan Lethem

Novelist

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Garth Nix

Novelist

42

Armando Iannucci

Screenwriter

43

Richard Appel

Screenwriter

44

Michael G. Santos

Self-Help Author

45

Valerie Plame

Memoirist

46

Kaira Rouda

Novelist

47

Michael Chabon

Novelist

48