Jill Pitkeathley
Jill Pitkeathley was born on the Channel Islands of the United Kingdom. The former chief executive of the Carers National Association (now Carers UK), she is a Life Peer in the House of Lords and a longtime Austen fan. She lives in London. A: ... [... more]
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Truck: A Love Story
Michael Perry is the author of the critically acclaimed and bestselling memoir Population: 485 in addition to the essay collection Off Main Street. He lives in Wisconsin. Enjoy a reading from Truck: A Love Story, the new book by Michael Perry. In ... [... more]
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Thane Rosenbaum
Thane Rosenbaum teaches courses in human rights, legal humanities, and law and literature at Fordham Law School. He is also an award-winning novelist (The Golems of Gotham, Second Hand Smoke, and Elijah Visible). His essays appear frequently in ... [... more]
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Tracey Porter
Tracey Porter is the author of Treasures in the Dust and A Dance of Sisters. For the past twenty years she has been a middle school teacher at Crossroads School in Santa Monica, California, where, among other things, she has explored the issues ... [... more]
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Al Ries from HarperCollins Publishers
Al Ries, coauthor of War in the Boardroom, The Origin of Brands, and The Fall of Advertising and the Rise of PR, a Wall Street Journal and a BusinessWeek bestseller, he is one of the world's best-known marketing consultants, and his firm, Ries & ... [... more]
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Katherine Paterson
Katherine Paterson was born in China, where she spent part of her childhood. After her education in China and the American South, she spent four years in Japan, the setting for her first three novels. Ms. Paterson has received numerous awards for ... [... more]
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Tom Piazza
Tom Piazza is the author of the post-Katrina classic Why New Orleans Matters, the Faulkner Society Award-winning novel My Cold War, and the widely acclaimed short-story collection Blues and Trouble, which won the James Michener Award for Fiction. ... [... more]
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Susan Elizabeth Phillips from HarperCollins Publishers
Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Romance Writers of America Lifetime Achievement Award winner and New York Times bestselling author of What I Did for Love, Glitter Baby, Natural Born Charmer, and many other works of contemporary fiction. [... more]
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Cheri Register
Cheri Register often tells people her University of Chicago Ph.D. really stands for "Packinghouse Daughter." The opening chapter of Packinghouse Daughter was cited as a Notable Essay in Best American Essays 1996. Other excerpts have appeared in [... more]
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Tom S. Parker
James Jennewin and Tom S. Parker are screenwriters whose work includes Richie Rich and The Flintstones. They live in Los Angeles, California. [... more]
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Jean Reynolds Page
Jean Reynolds Page is the author of A Blessed Event and Accidental Happiness. She grew up in North Carolina and graduated with a degree in journalism from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She worked as an arts publicist in New ... [... more]
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Marc Rosenthal
Marc Rosenthal is an acclaimed designer and sequential artist and the illustrator of many books for children, including Yo, Aesop! (written by his brother, Paul Rosenthal); The Runaway Beard; The Absentminded Fellow; And Dig! In 2001, Art ... [... more]
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