Creator	Bio	Role	# of Episodes
Mitzi Rapkin	"Mitzi Jill Rapkin is a journalist and fiction writer. She is the host and producer of the liter...	Host	587
R.O. Kwon	"R. Okyong Kwon is an author, best known for her first novel, "The Incendiaries," which was publ...	Guest	1
Elizabeth Gilbert	"Elizabeth Gilbert is an author, essayist, short story writer, biographer, novelist, and memoiri...	Guest	1
Gary Shteyngart	"Gary Shteyngart is a writer."	Guest	1
Claire Dederer	"Claire Dederer is a nonfiction writer and memoirist. She teaches writing at the Pacific Univers...	Guest	1
Viet Thanh Nguyen	"Viet Thanh Nguyen is a novelist, writer, professor and, author of the book, The Sympathizer."	Guest	1
Lauren Groff	"Lauren Groff is a fiction novelist and short story writer. Groff's first novel, "The Monsters ...	Guest	2
Marisa Silver	"Marisa Silver is an author, screenwriter, and film director. She also teaches at The MFA Progra...	Guest	1
Joan Silber	"Joan Silber is an author, and a teacher of fiction at the Warren Wilson College MFA Program. S...	Guest	1
Julian K. Jarboe	"Julian K. Jarboe is a writer, sound designer, and associate editor. They also co-host the PodCa...	Guest	1
Clint Smith	"Clint Smith is a writer, poet, and scholar."	Guest	1
Karen Bender	"Karen E. Bender is an author of short stories and novels, and an editor. She is Fiction Editor ...	Guest	1
Maile Meloy	"Maile Meloy is an author of short stories and novels. Meloy’s stories have appeared in The New...	Guest	1
Yiyun Li	"Yiyun Li is a Chinese-American writer. Her short stories and novels have won several awards & d...	Guest	1
Jon McGregor	"Jon McGregor is an author of short stories and novels. McGregor's first novel, "If Nobody Spea...	Guest	1
Karen Russell	"Karen Russell is an author. She won the 2012 and the 2018 National Magazine Award for fiction, ...	Guest	1
Rebecca Makkai	"Rebecca Makkai is an author of short stories and novels. Makkai's short stories have appeared ...	Guest	2
Anna North	"Anna North is a writer, editor, and reporter who specializes in gender-related issues. She is c...	Guest	1
David Szalay	"David Szalay is an English writer and author of the book All That Man Is."	Guest	1
James Salter	"James Arnold Horowitz, better known as James Salter, his pen name and later-adopted legal name,...	Guest	1