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Stanley Corngold

Stanley Corngold is an emeritus Princeton professor of German and comparative literature and a leading Kafka scholar. He translated and edited The Metamorphosis and has written on Kafka's writing and on his day job in insurance.

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Stephen King

American author Stephen King writes horror, suspense, fantasy, science fiction and crime fiction, often placing ordinary people under extraordinary pressure.

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Steven Johnson

Steven Johnson is an American nonfiction writer whose books connect science, technology and history. He is best known for tracing how ideas, inventions and cities change everyday life.

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Steven Levitsky

Steven Levitsky is a Harvard political scientist who writes about democracy, authoritarianism, political parties and Latin America. He co-authored How Democracies Die with Daniel Ziblatt.

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Stuart Turton

Stuart Turton is an English author of intricately plotted mysteries that mix classic whodunit structures with speculative ideas, historical settings and horror.

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Sue Monk Kidd

American novelist and memoirist Sue Monk Kidd writes about women seeking freedom, voice and spiritual selfhood, often within the constraints of history and religion.

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Susanna Clarke

English author of fantastical fiction, known for the historical magic of Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell and the mysterious, many-halled world of Piranesi.

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Talia Hibbert

Black British author of warm, witty contemporary romances featuring complicated women, devoted love interests and inclusive casts. She is best known for the Brown Sisters trilogy.

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Tana French

American-Irish author of psychologically acute crime fiction, best known for the Dublin Murder Squad novels and their damaged, unreliable investigators.

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Tara Westover

American historian and memoirist whose autobiographical writing examines education, family loyalty, memory and the difficult work of forming an independent self.

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Taylor Jenkins Reid

American novelist Taylor Jenkins Reid writes emotionally charged fiction about ambition, love, fame and the private costs of public success.

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Tennessee Williams

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