David Henry Hwang

Playwright

13

Nick Hornby

Novelist

14

David Sedaris

Novelist

15

Richard Powers

Novelist

16

Paul Dini

Screenwriter

17

Nicholson Baker

Novelist

18

Shane Peacock

Young Adult Author

19

Madison Smartt Bell

Novelist

20

Ronnie Ray Jenkins

Novelist

21

Barb Schmidt

Self-Help Author

22

Aberjhani

Poet

23

Michael Hammond

Novelist

24

Mark Rosman

Screenwriter

25

Shirin Neshat

Screenwriter

26

Annabel Karmel

Non-Fiction Author

27

Jane Hamilton

Novelist

28

Kevin Avery

Novelist

29

Ana Forrest

Self-Help Author

30

Lionel Shriver

Novelist

31

Steve Yarbrough

Novelist

32

Koji Suzuki

Novelist

33

Jacquelyn Mitchard

Novelist

34

Edward Neumeier

Screenwriter

35

Claudia Emerson

Poet

36

Andre Alexis

Novelist

37

Danny Rubin

Screenwriter

38

Mike Cerrone

Screenwriter

39

Laura Hickman

Novelist

40

Arthur Golden

Novelist

41

Martin Espada

Poet

42

Peter Morwood

Novelist

43

David A Carter

Children's Author

44

Anchee Min

Memoirist

45

Annie Finch

Poet

46

Tim Kring

Screenwriter

47

Ann Hood

Novelist

48