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Michael Beckwith

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Karen Hesse

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Alison Lester

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Sebastian Faulks

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Michael Cunningham

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Rita Dove

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Cornel West

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Ridley Pearson

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Steven Raichlen

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Angie Sage

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Veronica Bennett

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Sky Gilbert

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Andrew Motion

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Paul Haggis

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Melissa Fay Greene

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Alison Baker

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David Weber

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Anna Quindlen

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Ahlam Mosteghanemi

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Robin McKinley

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Giannina Braschi

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Alile Larkin

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Linda Newbery

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Ken Tucker

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Vikram Seth

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Muhammed Zafar Iqbal

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Laurie R. King

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Dean Parisot

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Robert Baer

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Douglas Foster

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Mutabaruka

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Don Miguel Ruiz

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