Bryan Washington

Even though the themes Bryan Washington’s body of work range from food, film, and the arts to sexuality, gentrification, and blackness in America, the setting remains constant in his fiction...

Brittany K. Barnett

Brittany K. Barnett is an award-winning attorney and entrepreneur who advocates for transforming the criminal justice system and social impact investing. Barnett is responsible for securing freedom for myriad clients...

Louis Sachar

Louis Sachar has been writing children’s books for over thirty years. He is best known for his Newbery Medal and National Book Award-winning novel Holes, which was adapted into a 2003 film...

Charlaine Harris

Charlaine Harris, who has been writing mysteries for over twenty years, is a native of Mississippi. Born and raised in the Delta, she began training for her career as soon...

Lawrence Wright

Lawrence Wright is the author of numerous acclaimed works of nonfiction, a screenwriter, playwright, and a staff writer for The New Yorker. Wright’s impressive body of investigative nonfiction includes The Plague...

Donovan Campbell

Donovan Campbell is a decorated military officer and a young Fortune 500 executive whose lessons about leadership and teamwork came the hard way, through three combat deployments—two in Iraq and...