James Dashner, 52
Children's Author
1
Alice Walker, 80
Poet
2
Michelle Brown, 51
Blogger
3
Mary Ellen Arnold, 37
4
Nick Kocher, 39
Screenwriter
5
Becky Albertalli, 42
Young Adult Author
6
Tripp Halstead (2010-2018)
7
Sonora Webster Carver (1904-2003)
Memoirist
8
Bryan Hawn, 40
Self-Help Author
9
Steven Miller, 43
10
Edward Montoro
11
Stephen Kendrick, 47
12
Philip Lee Williams, 74
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13
Inky Johnson, 38
14
Margaret Mitchell (1900-1949)
15
Jenne Claiborne, 37
16
Susie King Taylor (1848-1912)
17
Stuart Woods (1938-2022)
18
Rachel McCord, 35
19
Natalie Lesnefsky, 39
20
Flannery O'Connor (1925-1964)
21
Georgia Douglas Johnson (1880-1966)
22
Eliza Frances Andrews (1840-1931)
23
Carson McCullers (1917-1967)
24
Born in Georgia
Most Popular Authors
Erskine Caldwell (1903-1987)
25
Carly Riordan, 35
26
Sue Monk Kidd, 76
Playwright
27
Shawn McKenzie, 33
28
Pat Conroy (1945-2016)
29
Vereen Bell (1911-1944)
30
Karin Slaughter, 54
31
Taylor Branch, 78
Non-Fiction Author
32
Bryan Konietzko, 49
33
Candice Nikeia, 35
34
Royce Mann, 23
35
Micah Jesse, 38
36
Nunnally Johnson (1897-1977)
37
Grace Lumpkin (1891-1980)
38
Melissa Fay Greene, 72
39
Annie F. Downs, 44
40
Reese Blutstein, 28
41
Diallo Riddle, 47
42
Terry Kay (1938-2020)
43
FreddyO, 41
44
Scott Aukerman, 54
45
Craig Lucas, 73
46
Katie Whiddon, 30
47
Jared Sawyer Jr., 27
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