Fiction Authors Speakers

Award-Winning, Multiple Bestselling Author; Known for "Postmortem" & the Kay Scarpetta Series; Forensic Thriller & Crime Novelist

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Playwright, Filmmaker & Author

Emmy-nominated, #1 New York Times Best-Selling Author, Host of Brad Meltzer’s "Lost History" & Brad Meltzer’s "Decoded" on the History Channel

Actor, Author & Blogger; Known for "Star Trek: The Next Generation" & "The Big Bang Theory"

Actor, Director, Producer & Mental Health Advocate; National President of SAG-AFTRA

Children's Books Author & Illustrator Known for "If You Give a Mouse a Cookie"

Literacy Advocate, Author & Actor Known for "Roots," "Star Trek" & "Reading Rainbow"

Journalist & Bestselling Author

Actor Known for "Harold & Kumar" Series & "Star Trek" Reboot Series

Golden Globe Award-Winning Actor Known for the "Star Wars" Sequel Trilogy, "Dune" & "Frankenstein"

New York Times Best-Selling Author of "The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace"; Facilitator of Dialogues on Equity, Identity, and Social Justice in America

Emmy-Winning Television Host, Best-Selling Author, Cancer Survivor & Public Speaker

Actress Known for "The Newsroom," "X-Men: Apocalypse" & "Magic Mike"; Breast Cancer Survivor & Women's Rights Advocate

Actress, Known for Her Role as Amy Pond on "Doctor Who" & Nebula in "Guardians of the Galaxy"

Serial Entrepreneur; Syndicated Columnist; Radio Talk Show Host & Bestselling Author

Emmy Award-Winning News Anchor, Journalist & Author

American Author and Storyteller; Known for "The Last Kings"

NYT Best-Selling Author & Podcaster Known for "All About Lulu," "Lawn Boy" & "Again and Again"

MIT Engineer, Author, Emmy-Nominated Science TV Host of "Emily's Wonder Lab"

Best-Selling Romance Author, Film Adaptations Creator & Philanthropist