- William S. Burroughs
- Lewis Carroll
- Debra Dickerson
- Frans De Waal
- Joseph Heller
- Patricia Highsmith
- Christopher Hitchens
- Shirley Jackson
- Pauline Kael
- Mark Leyner
- Flannery O’Connor
- George Orwell
- Oliver Sacks
- William Safire
- Dan Savage
- William Shirer
- Hunter S. Thompson