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Look Who’s Been Here
2019
Tommy Tomlinson
Jen Sincero
2018
John U. Bacon
Richard Clarke
Alice Walker
Tayari Jones
Amy Goldstein
Joe Hill
Mona Hanna-Attisha
Beth Macy
Annie Spence
Adriana Trigiani
Richard Russo
David Grann
Samantha Irby
Eileen McNamera
Drew Philp
Anna Quindlen
Peter Brown
Nikki Giovanni
Peter Heller
Doug Stanton
2017
Phil Caputo
Sebastian Junger
Murray Howe
Dan Gerber
Terry McDonell
Alice Waters
Doug Stanton
Bruce Cameron
Julia Glass
Mary Roach
Andrea Petersen
Elizabeth Strout
Eric Fair
Greg lles
Gordon Korman
Beth Macy
John Donovan
2016
Daniel Bergner
Kyle Mills
Jodi Picoult
Ann Patchett
Margaret Atwood
David Maraniss
Paola Gianturco
Jim and Lynn Kouf
Lucy Kalanithi
David Ebershoff
Brian Castner
Laurie R. King
Tui Sutherland
James Tobin
James Rollins
2015
John. U. Bacon
Susan Casey
Sarah Chayes
Paula McLain
Bonnie Jo Campbell
Ben Sidran
Vanessa Diffenbaugh
Mardi Link
Hampton Sides
Harlan Coben
Jeff Shaara
Debbie Macomber
Garth Stein
Tess Gerristen
2014
Brian Turner
Brian Castner
Rita Mae Brown
Sophie Kinsella
Nancy Horan
Bryce Hoffman
A.J. Baime
Diana Gabaldon
Katherine Roth
Greg Holmes
Karin Slaughter
Daniel James Brown
Emily Giffin
Anchee Min
Steve Luxenberg
George Packer
Kelly Corrigan
2013
Sara Paretsky
Nikki Giovanni
David Finkel
Jamie Ford
Michael Paterniti
Benjamin Percy
Mitch Albom
Temple Grandin
Colum McCann
Jason Matthews
Nathaniel Philbrick
Gillian Flynn
Blaine Harden
Buzz Bissinger
Chip Johannessen
2012
Michael Connelly
Benjamin Busch
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Maggie Stiefvater
Lee Child
Janet Evanovich
Natalie Bakapoulos
Susan Casey
Anna Quindlen
Michael Sandel
Geraldine Brooks
Jodi Picolt
Vince Gilligan
2011
Chuck Klosterman
David Sedaris
Jeffrey Eugenides
Tom Perrotta
Gretchen Holt Witt
Daniel Silva
Elmore Leonard
Richard Ford
Sebastian Junger
Roy Blount Jr.
Michael Zadoorian
Jack Driscoll
Bonnie Jo Campbell
Paula McLain
Mitch Albom
Sara Brokaw
Lisa Albert
Janet Leahy
2010
Karl Marlantes
Peter Mattheissen
James Bradley
Mario Batali
Audrey Niffenegger
Mary Karr
Thomas Lynch
Tom Brokaw
Rhonda Janzen
Alkon
2009
Peter Leonard
Elmore Leonard
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