Nearly three hundred authors have been involved with Readers & Writers since its inception in 1990. Most recently, partipating writers have included:
Michael Abrams Janus Adams Chimamanda Adichie Faith Adiele Dorothy Allison David Almond Benjamin Anastas Bernardo Atxaga Radhiyah Ayobami Annecy Baez Calvin Baker Kevin Baker Moustafa Bayoumi Helen Benedict Anilu Bernardo Tara Betts Mark Binelli Richard Blanco Catherine Bohne Roger Bonair-Agard Coe Booth Alina Bronsky Dr. David Brotherton Jericho Brown Wesley Brown Joseph Bruchac Marina Budhos Nick Burd Majora Carter Tina Chang Colin Channer Stacyann Chin Judith Ortiz Cofer Andrew Lewis Conn Paola Corso John Coy Angie Cruz Edwidge Danticat Matt de la Peña Junot Díaz Cornelius Eady John Edwards Eric Foner Dr. John Francis Ross Gay Nikki Giovanni Aracelis Girmay Tijs Goldschmidt Rawi Hage Kimiko Hahn Myronn Hardy Adam Haslett Will Heinrich Juan Felipe Herrera Cathy Park Hong Isabel Hoving Jibade-Khalil Huffman Uzodinma Iweala Mitchell Jackson Randa Jarrar Sandeep Jauhar Tyehimba Jess Ha Jin Dave Johnson Mat Johnson Patricia Spears Jones Tayari Jones Dream Jordan Janet Kaplan Gordon Korman Susan Kuklin Tony Kushner Dany Laferrière Laila Lalami Jacqueline Jones LaMon Joseph Legaspi Victor Lavalle Elizabeth Levy Robert Lipsyte Michael Patrick MacDonald
Elizabeth Macklin Colum McCann Marty McConnell Patricia McCormick Yona Zeldis McDonough Rachel McKibbens Sarah McNally John Buffalo Mailer Joseph M. Marshall III Alison Meyers Amanda Michalopoulou Dunya Mikhail Nicholasa Mohr Mary Morris Megan Mostyn-Brown Christopher Myers Vesna Neskow Arthur Nersesian Michael Northrop Elizabeth Nunez Julie Otsuka Tania Padgett Grace Paley Richard Paneck Gregory Pardlo Ishle Yi Park Willie Perdomo Mitali Perkins Bino A. Realuyo Calvin Reid Johanna Reiss Jutta Richter Luis Rodriguez Patrick Rosal Nelly Rosario Michael Rubens Pam Muñoz Ryan Esmeralda Santiago Saïd Sayrafiezedeh Jill Schoolman Roger Sedarat Kashmira Sheth Marilyn Singer David Smith Tracy K. Smith Francisco X. Stork Martha Southgate Christopher Stackhouse Javaka Steptoe Shaun Tan James Teller Johnny Temple Marjorie Tesser Kate Torgovnick David Dante Troutt Monique Truong Kirmen Uribe Gloria Velasquez Ned Vizzini Harriet Washington Tommy Wieringa Nicole Bailey Williams Rita Williams-Garcia Marie Winn Doug Wright Joe Zoellner Markus Zusak
Chelsea Lemon Fetzer Jibade-Khalil Huffman Geoff Bankowski Jacqueline Jones LaMon Eliel Lucero Caitlin McDonnell Dante Micheaux Rachel Cohn Robin Beth Schaer Lynne Goldhammer
