Art Buchwald (1925–2007)

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1. Art Buchwald

   Author of I'll Always Have Paris, You Can Fool All the People All the Time, Laid Back in Washington

2. Isaac Bashevis Singer

   Author of Isaac Bashevis Singer: Collected Stories V. 1 Gimpel the Fool to The Letter Writer (Library of America, 149), Isaac Bashevis Singer Stories V.2 Kafka: Kafka to Passions (Library of America), Isaac Bashevis Singer Stories V. 3 : One Night in Brazil to the Death of Methuselah (Library of America)

3. John Dos Passos

   Author of Novels, 1920-1925: One Man's Initiation: 1917, Three Soldiers, Manhattan Transfer (The Library of America), John Dos Passos: Travel Books and Other Writings 1916-1941

4. Philip Roth

   Author of Our gang, Philip Roth: Novels 1967-1972: When She Was Good / Portnoy's Complaint / Our Gang / The Breast (Library of America), Philip Roth: Novels 1973-1977, The Great American Novel, My Life as a Man, The Professor of Desire (Library of America)

5. Clayborne Carson

   Author of Reporting Civil Rights, Part One: American Journalism 1941-1963 (Library of America), Reporting Civil Rights, Part Two: American Journalism 1963-1973 (Library of America)

6. Henry James

   Author of Henry James: Novels 1896-1899: The Other House / The Spoils of Poynton / What Maisie Knew / The Awkward Age (Library of, Henry James: Novels 1901-1902: The Sacred Fount / The Wings of the Dove (Library of America)

7. Charles Bukowski

   Author of Love is a Dog from Hell: Poems, 1974-1977, You Get So Alone at Times That It Just Makes Sense, Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame

8. James Weldon Johnson

   Author of James Weldon Johnson: Writings

9. George S. Kaufman

   Author of Kaufman and Co.: Broadway Comedies (Library of America)

10. David L. Ulin

    Author of Writing Los Angeles

11. Alexander Hamilton

    Author of Writings

12. Andy Rooney

    Author of A Few Minutes with Andy Rooney, And More by Andy Rooney, Word for Word

13. Sara Nickles

    Author of Lying, Cheating, and Stealing: Great Writers on Getting What You Want When You Want It

14. Mark Twain

    Author of Mississippi Writings : Tom Sawyer, Life on the Mississippi, Huckleberry Finn, Pudd'nhead Wilson, The Gilded Age, Twain: The Gilded Age and Later Novels: The Gilded Age / The American Claimant / Tom Sawyer Abroad / Tom Sawyer, Detecti

15. Charles W. Chesnutt

    Author of Charles W. Chesnutt Stories, Novels and Essays (Library of America)

16. Washington Irving

    Author of Washington Irving: Three Western Narratives (Library of America)

17. Peter Neill

    Author of American Sea Writing: A Literary Anthology (Library of America)

18. Saul Bellow

    Author of Novels, 1944-1953: The Dangling Man; The Victim; The Adventures of Augie March

19. Richard Henry Dana

    Author of Two Years Before the Mast, Richard Henry Dana Jr.: Two Years Before the Mast and Other Voyages (Library of America)

20. Nicholas Dawidoff

    Author of Baseball: A Literary Anthology