President
Richard J. Howard

Vice Presidents
Donald Barthelme
Hortense Calisher
Frances FitzGerald
Kirkpatrick Sale
Helen Wolff

Treasurer
Arthur A. Cohen

Secretary
Anne Fremantle

Executive Board
Edward Albee
Aaron Asher
Nona Batakian
Barbara Bannon
Ann Birstein
Naomi Bliven
Emile Capouya
Henry Carlisle
Diana Chang
Ronald Christ
B.J. Chute
William Cole
E.L. Doctorow
Thomas Fleming
Richard Gilman
Allen Ginsberg
Herbert Gold
Talat S. Halman
Elizabeth Hardwick
Frank E.M. Hercules
Julius Isaacs
E.J. Kahn, Jr.
Bel Kaufman
Lucy Komisar
Jerzy Kosinski
Richard Lingeman
Thomas H. Lipscomb
J. Anthony Lukas
Joseph McElroy
John Macrae III
Bernard Malamud
Nancy Meiselas
Arthur Miller
Albert Murray
Victor Navasky
Charles Newman
Sidney Offit
Grace Paley
Robert Payne
Michael Roloff
Emma Rothschild
Muriel Rukeyser
Grace Schulman
Richard W. Seaver
Richard Sennett
Harvey Shapiro
Alix Kates Shulman
Charles Simmons
Ted Solotaroff
Shane Stevens
Gay Talese
Robert Towers
Calvin Trillin
Martin Tucker

Executive Secretary
Karen Kennerly