Stella McNichol
Literary scholar and editor known for critical studies of Virginia Woolf and modernist fiction.
Authors by book count
Literary scholar and editor known for critical studies of Virginia Woolf and modernist fiction.

American novelist, screenwriter, and film director best known for The Perks of Being a Wallflower and Imaginary Friend.
American publisher, literary agent, and nonfiction author best known for coauthoring books on Stoic philosophy with Ryan Holiday.
British author and arboriculturist known for historical fiction set during the English Civil War and for his practical guide to urban trees.
English literary scholar, Joyce critic, memoirist, and translator best known for his pioneering study of James Joyce's Ulysses.
Australian screenwriter, film producer, journalist, and author best known for the thrillers I Am Pilgrim and The Year of the Locust.
L'nu'skw (Mi'kmaw) writer from Nova Scotia whose published books span horror novellas and horror poetry.
American novelist and award-winning translator of Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish literature.


Tracy Deonn is an award-winning, #1 New York Times bestselling author of young adult contemporary fantasy.

South African comedian, writer, producer, actor, television host, and author.

Xiran Jay Zhao is a #1 New York Times-bestselling author of science fiction and fantasy, as well as a creator of educational content about Chinese history and culture.

Yangsze Choo is a Malaysian writer of Chinese descent and the New York Times bestselling author of three historical fantasy novels.

American journalist and nonfiction writer best known for his narrative of Ernest Shackleton's Antarctic expedition.

American author, artist, humorist, and blogger known for illustrated autobiographical essays about everyday life, mental health, animals, and human absurdity.
Allyson Johnson is a California author of fiction, including historical fiction and romance.

Psychiatrist, neuroscientist, and author specializing in attachment science and relationships.

American psychologist, professor, and author known for research on grit, self-control, achievement, and the influence of situations on behavior.
Anna Lembke is an American psychiatrist, professor of psychiatry at Stanford University School of Medicine, and addiction-medicine specialist. She is the author of Drug Dealer, MD and Dopamine Nation.

Anne Frank was a German-born Jewish diarist and writer whose diary documented her family’s life in hiding during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands.
British literary translator and editor specializing in Polish fiction, reportage, poetry, and children's literature.
American writer, editor, playwright, lyricist, teacher, and audiobook narrator.
American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, management writer, and cofounder of Andreessen Horowitz.
Author and co-author of books on visual perception, composition, and design.

Canadian-American journalist, nonfiction author, editor, and writing coach.
British writer, campaigner, and speaker whose nonfiction examines gender inequality, data bias, and women's representation.
American writer whose fiction explores sex, food, power, violence, and female desire.
American scholar, literary critic, translator, and Princeton University professor specializing in modern Russian literature and Osip Mandelstam.
Costanza Casati is an American-born Italian author and screenwriter known for historical novels inspired by ancient myth and history.
English translator, editor, interviewer, and language-course author known for Polish literary translations and Kieślowski on Kieślowski.
Danya Kukafka is an American novelist and literary agent known for literary crime fiction and psychological suspense.
American philosopher specializing in ancient and medieval philosophy, philosophy of religion, and Eastern Christian thought.

American literary translator, writer, and teacher known for her Spanish-to-English translations and writing on literary translation.


Greek Stoic philosopher of the first and early second centuries CE, whose surviving teachings were recorded and edited primarily by his pupil Arrian.
American author and INSEAD professor known for books on cross-cultural management and organizational culture.
Marine ecologist, science writer, and National Geographic Explorer focused on ocean life and conservation.
Belgian-American psychotherapist, author, and speaker known for her work on relationships, intimacy, desire, and infidelity.
Actor, audiobook narrator, writer, editor, and teacher best known as the author of documentary companion books on health and sustainability.

Scottish fantasy novelist and author of The Book of Doors and The Society of Unknowable Objects.

Swedish physician, professor of international health, statistician, and public educator known for explaining global development through accessible data.
Swedish-born fiction writer and literary translator, best known for the short-story collection Love Doesn't Work and the speculative novel The Maggot People.