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Send us Fan Mail David Galef has published over a dozen books, including the novel Flesh, the short story collection My Date with Neanderthal Woman, the children's book Tracks, Japanese Proverbs: Wit and Wisdom, and Brevity: A Flash Fiction Handbook. Day job: English professor and creative writing program director at Montclair State University. He's also the editor of Vestal Review, the...

Send us Fan Mail James M. Scott is a Pulitzer Prize finalist and author of Black Snow , Rampage , Target Tokyo , The War Below, and The Attack on the Liberty , and coauthor with Jack Carr of Targeted: Beirut . He lives in Charleston, South Carolina.  

Send us Fan Mail Kathleen Fox is a wanderer, happiest when her van is packed, her dogs are snoring in the passenger seat, and the road ahead promises at least three good stories and one questionable decision. An explorer of back roads, small towns, and the wonderfully weird corners of the world, Kathleen grounds her fictional work in underrepresented rural voices and unexpected moments that only “...

Send us Fan Mail Molly Guptill Manning is a historian, curator, and professor at New York Law School. She is the author of the New York Times bestseller, When Books Went to War , as well as The Myth of Ephraim Tutt, and The War of Words. She frequently gives talks about the centrality of books in democracy, and curates museum exhibits that showcase the essential role that books and information pla...

Send us Fan Mail Kerry Rae Connolly is a writer, speaker, and advocate for care partners. She has spent over 30 years working with mission-driven, community-based organizations and is passionate about service. She remains deeply involved in the Parkinson’s community in honor of her late husband, Harry. For the past decade, she has contributed to the World Parkinson Congress, serving on planning co...

Send us Fan Mail Sgt. Rasul T. Freelain (Ret.) served twenty years with the Oak Park Police Department in Illinois. He is certified by CIT (Crisis Intervention Team) International as a coordinator and teaches for the Illinois CIT Training Unit. Currently he is working to bring increased awareness to the problem of child-to-parent violence and abuse (CPVA). 

Send us Fan Mail Marie Hoy-Kenny’s work has been published in several literary publications, including Shadow Lab , trampset , Okay Donkey , and FlashBack Fiction . Marie’s debut young adult novel, The Girls from Hush Cabin , was published by Blackstone Publishing in 2023, and her debut picture book, This Plant is Not Boring , was published in April 2025 by Orca Book Publishers. Something like Des...

Send us Fan Mail LINDA KASS began her career as a magazine journalist and correspondent for regional and national publications. Along with her forthcoming novel, World News from Waverley High (September 2026), she is the author of three previous works of historical fiction: Tasa’s Song (2016), A Ritchie Boy (2020), and Bessie (2023). A longtime civic leader, she is the founder and owner of Gramerc...

Send us Fan Mail Sarah Braunstein's novel, Bad Animals, was published by W. W. Norton in March 2024 and described by Claire Luchette in the New York Times Book Review as  "...a red-hot poker that skewers the limits of the white imagination…[A] sharp-witted, ravishing novel.” Sarah is also the author of The Sweet Relief of Missing Children (W. W. Norton), winner of the 2012 Maine Literary...

Send us Fan Mail Caroline Hallemann is the Digital Director of Town & Country magazine, where she writes about culture, society, entertainment, and the world of the rich and powerful. Her work has often focused on the British monarchy, and the closest thing America has to a royal family: the Kennedys. She lives with her family in Nashville, Tennessee. 

Send us Fan Mail Jill Rosenberg is the author of NOW I'M PHOTOGENIC AND OTHER STORIES I TELL MYSELF (May 5, 2026; Black Lawrence Press) , which is the winner of the St. Lawrence Book Award. She a graduate of Vassar College and the MFA Program at the University of Montana, and her fiction has been published by the Kenyon Review , Swamp Pink , Black Warrior Review , and other journals. She curr...

Send us Fan Mail Claire Boyles is a former sustainable farmer and a 2022 Whiting Award winner in fiction. Her debut novel, Appraisals , about a family of small-scale farmers during the 2008 Great Recession, is forthcoming in August 2026. She lives in northern Colorado 

Send us Fan Mail SARA LIPPMANN is the author of the novels Hidden River and Lech and the story collections Doll Palace and Jerks . Her fiction has won the Lilith Fiction Prize and has been honored by the New York Foundation for the Arts, and her nonfiction has appeared in The Millions , The Washington Post , The Chicago Review of Books , The Lit Hub and elsewhere. With Seth Rogoff, she co-edited t...

Send us Fan Mail Hilary Plattner is a writer of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. Her debut memoir, The Momma Puzzle , was shortlisted for the Santa Fe Writers Project Literary Awards, and named a finalist for the Wandering Aengus and Trail to Table Book Awards. She holds an MFA in fiction writing from Columbia University and has taught writing at The New School. Previously, she founded and directe...

Send us Fan Mail Susan Wiggs is the author of more than fifty novels, including the beloved Lakeshore Chronicles series and the recent New York Times bestsellers The Lost and Found Bookshop , The Oysterville Sewing Circle , and Family Tree . Her books celebrate the power of love, the timeless bonds of family and the fascinating nuances of human nature. She is an international bestselling, award-wi...

Send us Fan Mail Originally hailing from Leeds, Tom Hindle lives in Oxfordshire with his wife and daughter. He is the author of A Fatal Crossing , The Murder Game , Murder on Lake Garda , Death in the Arctic , and A Killer in Paradise— all of which were inspired by masters of the crime genre such as Agatha Christie and Anthony Horowitz. Tom is hard at work on his next murder mystery. 

Send us Fan Mail Liz Lazarus is an engineer by education, a consultant and business owner from experience, and an author given her passion to tell stories. Dawn Before Darkness is her fourth novel, following Free of Malice, Plea for Justice, and Shades of Silence. Learn more at www.lizlazarus.com . 

Send us Fan Mail Robert B. McCaw, a graduate of Georgetown University, served as a lieutenant in the US Army and earned a law degree from the University of Virginia. He was a partner in a major international law firm based in Washington, DC, and New York City. He lives in New York.

Send us Fan Mail Manil Suri is the internationally acclaimed author of The Death of Vishnu and other books. His work has been translated into twenty-seven languages and received several honors, including winning the Barnes & Noble Discover Prize, and being longlisted for the Booker Prize. He is a distinguished professor of mathematics at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and lives...

Send us Fan Mail Andrea Leeb is a writer and advocate living in Venice Beach, California. Her work has been published in numerous literary journals, including Litro Magazine , the Potomac Review , Text Power Telling magazine, and HerStry . In 2025, she was a non-fiction finalist in the Tucson Festival of Books literary awards program. She has an MFA from the Bennington Writing Seminars, a JD from...

Send us Fan Mail Miranda Shulman attended Bard College, where she majored in human rights. Before pursuing a career in publishing, she worked at Planned Parenthood. She grew up in Brooklyn, New York, and still lives there. Harmless is her first novel 

Send us Fan Mail Jess Cannon is the pseudonym of a failed academic who never made tenure but still manages to sleep great at night. She spends her days writing award-winning journalism and her nights plotting fictional murders. She lives with her family and an irascible blue heeler in Austin, Texas, where her funky community is a constant source of joy (and writing material). She has a PhD in lite...

Send us Fan Mail Melinda Leigh is the #1 Amazon Charts and #1 Wall Street Journal bestselling author of Echo Road , the She Can series, the Midnight series, the Scarlet Falls series, the Morgan Dane series, the Bree Taggert series, the Olivia Cruz series, and numerous short stories, as well as the Rogue series novellas and the Widow’s Island series novellas. Melinda has garnered numerous writing a...

Send us Fan Mail College admissions expert Jill Margaret Shulman is the author of College Essay Confidence and College Admissions Cracked . The founder of In Other Words, a college essay coaching service, she counsels students applying to a wide array of colleges and has evaluated thousands of applications for top college admissions offices. Shulman has taught writing at The New School, City Unive...

Send us Fan Mail Jay Neugeboren is the author of 25 books, including five prize-winning novels ( The Stolen Jew, Before My Life Began,1940, Poli: A Mexican Boy in Early Texas , and The American Sun & Wind Moving Picture Company ), three prize-winning books of nonfiction ( Imagining Robert, Transforming Madness , and Whatever Happened to Frankie King ), and four collections of award-winning sto...