Nonfiction

Marzieh

Abbas

Award Winning Author

Karachi, Pakistan

Alliah L.

Agostini

Children’s Author

Newark, NJ

Eddie

Ahn

Graphic Novelist & Artist

San Francisco, CA

Elissa

Altman

Food Writer & Literary Memoirist

Hartford, CT

Kerri

Arsenault

Award Winning Author

Hartford, CT

Barbara

Becker

Award Winning Author

New York, NY

Patrick

Bringley

Bestselling Author

New York NY

Angela

Burke Kunkel

Award Winning Children’s Author

Burlington, VT

Greg

Cajete

Indigenous Educator

Albuquerque, NM

Abby

Chava Stein

Memoirist & Educator

New York, NY

John

Chester

Emmy Award Winning Filmmaker

Burbank, CA

Judy

Christie

Author of Narrative Nonfiction

Denver, CO

Bathsheba

Demuth

Environmental Historian

Providence, RI

Matt

Eicheldinger

Bestselling Author

Minneapolis, MN

Amanda

Eyre Ward

Bestselling Novelist & Nonfiction Author

Austin, TX

Michael

Finkel

Bestselling Author

Salt Lake City, UT

Carolyn

Finney

Storyteller & Cultural Geographer

Burlington, VT

Andrew

Forsthoefel

Memoirist & Nonfiction Writer

Freeport, ME

Evan

Friss

Bestselling Author

Harrisonburg, VA

Amitav

Ghosh

Award Winning Author & Global Thinker

New York, NY

Allison

Gilbert

Emmy Award-Winning Journalist

New York, NY

Mariah

Gladstone

Indigenous Cookbook Author

Kalispell, MT

Jessica

Goudeau

Critically Acclaimed Nonfiction Writer

Austin, TX

Evan

Griffith

Middle Grade and Nonfiction Author

Austin, TX

Jessica

Grose

New York Times Opinion Writer

New York, NY

Winona

Guo

TED Residency Fellow

San Francisco, CA

Winona & Priya

Guo & Vulchi

TED Residency Fellows

San Francisco, CA

Quartez

Harris

Poet of the Year

Cleveland, OH

Alison

Hawthorne Deming

Award Winning Poet and Essayist

Tucson, AZ

Deborah

Hopkinson

Award Winning Children’s Author

Portland, OR

Michelle

Horton

Writer and Activist

Westchester, NY

Abbott

Kahler

Bestselling Nonfiction Writer

New York, NY

Chris

La Tray

Métis storyteller

Missoula, MT

Justin

Lee

Bridge-Builder

Charlotte, NC

Edward

Lee

James Beard Award Winning Author

Larry

Loftis

New York Times Bestselling Author & Screenwriter

Orlando, FL

Amina

Luqman-Dawson

Coretta Scott King & Newbery Medalist

Arlington, VA

Andrew

Maraniss

New York Times Bestselling Author

Brentwood, TN

Emma

Marris

Author of Environmental Nonfiction

Portland, OR

Kevin

Maurer

Journalist

Wilmington, NC

Katie

Mazeika

Award Winning Children’s Author

Cleveland, OH

Mallory

McDuff

Spiritual Nonfiction Author

Asheville, NC

Kelly

McMasters

Bestselling Author

New York, NY

Lindsay

Metcalf

Award Winning Children’s Author

Concordia, KS

James Edward

Mills

Changing the Face of the Outdoors

Madison, WI

Stephanie

Morningstar

Scholar

Buffalo, NY

Bryn

Nelson

Science Writer

Seattle, WA

Nora

Neus

Emmy-nominated Journalist

Brooklyn, NY

Leigh

Newman

Award Winning Author

Brooklyn, NY

Savala

Nolan

Acclaimed Essayist

Richmond, CA

Lynne

Olson

Journalist & Author of Historical Nonfiction

Washington, DC

Madeline

Ostrander

Environmental Journalist

Seattle, WA

Audrey

Peterman

Environmental Diversity Expert

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Leila

Philip

Award-Winning Nonfiction Author

Woodstock, CT

Cassandra

Quave

Author & Scientist

Atlanta, GA

Sarah Jaquette

Ray

Environmental Humanist and Professor

Arcata, CA

Elizabeth

Rusch

Award Winning Author

Portland, OR

Julie

Satow

Bestselling Author

New York, NY

Zoë

Schlanger

Bestselling Author

New York, NY

Nikki

Shannon Smith

Award Winning Children’s Author

Sacramento, CA

Traci

Sorell

Award Winning Children’s Author

Tulsa, OK

Ryan Bani

Tahmaseb

Children’s & Middle Grade Author

York, ME

Matt

Tavares

New York Times Bestselling Author

Portland, ME

Sofi

Thanhauser

Writer & Artist

Brooklyn, NY

Jamie

Varon

Bestselling Non-Fiction Author

Los Angeles, CA

Sarah

Vogel

Nonfiction Author

Bismarck, ND

Priya

Vulchi

Author

Cambridge, MA

Frank X

Walker

Poet

Lexington, KY

Robin

Wall Kimmerer

Plant Ecologist, Educator & Writer

Syracuse, NY

Irvin

Weathersby

Writer & Journalist

New York, NY

Kinari

Webb

Nonfiction Writer

San Francisco, CA

Dan

Wildcat

Nonfiction Writer

Kansas City, MO

Ian

Williams

Author of Fiction, Nonfiction & Poetry

Toronto, ON