Gwendolyn Brooks (1917-2000)
Poet
1
Vance Randolph (1892-1980)
Novelist
2
Aaron Thomas, 49
Screenwriter
3
Damon Runyon (1880-1946)
Essayist
4
Gwen Hartley, 50
Blogger
5
Bill Martin Jr. (1916-2004)
Children's Author
6
Kay Alden, 78
7
Becky Hillyard, 41
8
Kathryn Budig, 42
Non-Fiction Author
9
William Stafford (1914-1993)
10
Dan Ryckert, 40
Self-Help Author
11
Annie Shultz, 40
12
Crystal Paine, 43
13
William Inge (1913-1973)
Playwright
14
Michael McClure (1932-2020)
15
Betty Dodson (1929-2020)
16
Michael Almereyda, 64
17
Dorothy Canfield Fisher (1879-1958)
18
Real Food Liz, 41
19
Claire Guentz, 36
20
Edgar Lee Masters (1868-1950)
21
Dean Hargrove, 86
22
Jami Nato, 43
23
Kasey Dixon, 38
24
Born in Kansas
Most Popular Authors
Maude Fulton (1881-1950)
25
Donita K. Paul, 74
26
Richard Rhodes, 87
27
Janet Peery, 76
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Ben Lerner, 45
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Kent Curtis (1890-1957)
30
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