Meet the Masterminds Behind the Most Influential Books with High-Quality Author Summaries

Award-winning author Laura Huang, specializing in leadership and success stories, seeks to empower and inspire readers with her work.

Adam Frankel is a New York Times bestselling author and writer, known for his inspiring and thought-provoking biographies and essays.

Sari Wilde is an award-winning author who writes Irish romances full of wit, charm and irreverent humour.

An award-winning author of literary fiction, Jaime Roca writes compelling stories of family, fate, and identity.

David L. Roll is a prominent historian who specializes in the history of the United States and its international relations.

Award-winning author Neil Irwin explores economics and business in his best-selling works.

Jordan Kassalow is an inspiring social entrepreneur and eye care advocate, focused on designing and implementing innovative solutions for global eye care.

Author of poignant tales filled with emotion and heartwarming romance.

Gautam Raghavan is an award-winning journalist, commentator and author of "Before We Visit the Guru."

Carl Zimmer is a science writer who has published numerous books and articles about biology, evolution and science communication.

Michael Kremer is an award-winning author whose works focus on science fiction, adventure, and fantasy.

Dynamic economist and academic leader; Rachel Glennerster has a focused vision of fighting poverty.

Robert J. Shiller is an acclaimed American economist and Nobel Prize winner who researches and writes extensively on economic theory.

T.J. Stiles is an award-winning historian, biographer and author of books on topics such as American history, biography, and culture.

Marlon James is an award-winning novelist who blends magical realism with fierce socio-political commentary.

Erica Dawson is an award-winning poet and author, whose work reflects her life experiences and perspective.

Simon Armitage is an acclaimed, award-winning British poet, playwright and novelist.

Gordon S. Wood is a renowned historian and Pulitzer-Prize winning author who specializes in analyzing the American Revolution and its legacies.

Lewis Hyde is a poet, essayist and translator, renowned for his distinctive and interdisciplinary approach to American culture.

Jeff Klinkenberg is a Pulitzer-Nominated author, covering Florida folklore, nature, culture and much more.

Robert Macfarlane is a bestselling British author and professor of literature, renowned for his lyrical explorations of nature and the environment.

A Philippine-born author who writes about the cultural landscape of the immigrant experience in America with wit and humor.

Frantz Fanon was a psychiatrist, philosopher, and revolutionary writer from Martinique.

James Forman Jr. is a professor, author, and civil rights activist focused on criminal justice reform.