Margaret Atwood

Canadian poet

Saul Bellow

American writer

John Updike

American novelist

Ian McEwan

Novelist

Toni Morrison

American novelist

Norman Mailer

American novelist

Joyce Carol Oates

American writer

Michael Chabon

American novelist

Rick Atkinson

Author

Eudora Welty

American short story writer

David McCullough

American historian

Ann Patchett

American author

Thomas Keneally

Australian novelist

Geraldine Brooks

Australian-American journalist

John Hope Franklin

American historian

John le Carré

British author

Neil Simon

American playwright

Shelby Foote

American historian

E. L. Doctorow

American novelist

Peter Matthiessen

American novelist

Larry McMurtry

American novelist

Neal Simon

Political leader

Antwood

Musical artist

Mark Helprin

American novelist

Norman Cousins

American journalist

Bellows

Eudora

System software

Lawrence Atkinson

English artist

John Hope

American educator

William Manchester

American author

Ray Bradbury

American author

Peter Mathiesen

Drummer

John Grisham

Former Mississippi State Representative