Writers
John Green
I write books, including Looking for Alaska and The Fault in Our Stars. (Books are like tweets, except longer.) I also make videos with my brother.1,202,739 followers | Follow
Warren Ellis
English Writer. Not Australian Musician. Lives in your brain. Next novel, GUN MACHINE, due Jan 2013 from Mulholland Books.441,845 followers | Follow
Chuck Palahniuk
Run by Dennis Widmyer (@dwidmyer), webmaster of the official site @ chuckpalahniuk.net. Until Chuck decides to try this himself, I’ll do my best in his place.415,842 followers | Follow
Daniel Pink
Author of: Drive, A Whole New Mind, The Adventures of Johnny Bunko, & Free Agent Nation187,561 followers | Follow
Jon Winokur
Writerly wisdom of the ages collected by the author of Advice To Writers, The Big Book of Irony, and The Portable Curmudgeon.113,901 followers | Follow
Derek Haines
Author, storyteller, Aussie and Swiss. 'He was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher... or, as his wife would have it, an idiot.' Douglas Adams.34,894 followers | Follow
Laurence O'Bryan
Award winning crime writer. The Istanbul Puzzle, from Harper Collins. The 1st chart topper in a new series. Reviews here:27,944 followers | Follow
Kirkus MacGowan
Stay-at-home dad & Amazon bestselling author following my (pipe) dreams! #Mystery #Suspense The Fall of Billy Hitchings http://amzn.to/wOwETp27,159 followers | Follow
Kurt Andersen
I have a new novel called True Believers coming out in July (http://www.kurtandersen.com/). I also wrote Heyday and Turn of the Century, and host Studio 360.23,600 followers | Follow
Melissa Foster
Mom to 6, author @TheWomensNest addict LOVE mint chocochip, brownies, books, being happy☼ helping others #WLCAuthor #ShareTheLove4authors @FosteringSucess21,984 followers | Follow
David Gutowski
Largehearted Boy is my blog. I read and write and listen to music. A lot.21,756 followers | Follow
libba bray
Silly, silly writer and all-around bad influence. You should probably leave while you can.20,534 followers | Follow
Maggie Stiefvater
I write novels. Some are about werewolves. Some are about faeries. Some are bestsellers. I sometimes eat cookies at inappropriate times.19,956 followers | Follow
Alex Carrick
Economist/author four books in Scoops series. Twice (2010/11) Honorable Mention Lorian Hemingway Short Story Contest. Writer's Digest Blog of the Week.16,802 followers | Follow
Reader Writer
Interested in the world of reading and writing and especially new independent authors.16,216 followers | Follow
Scott McLeod
Associate Professor. CASTLE Director. Blogger. Idea generator. Solution builder. Agitator. Catalyst. “If the leaders don’t get it, it’s not going to happen.”16,140 followers | Follow
Farai Chideya
Journalist, political analyst, author of four books including The Color of Our Future and the novel Kiss the Sky.14,695 followers | Follow
Mike Mullin
Author of the YA novel ASHFALL, about a teen's struggle to survive and reunite with his family after a supervolcano eruption. Tanglewood Press, available now.14,223 followers | Follow
Joey Comeau
I write A Softer World, and books! When someone says, That's gay, the best response is Yes, I like it too!12,390 followers | Follow
Chuck Wendig
Novelist, screenwriter, game designer, freelance penmonkey. Author of BLACKBIRDS (2012, Angry Robot). Dispenser of dubious writing advice. NSFW. Probably NSFL.12,158 followers | Follow
Eve Ensler
11,398 followers | Follow
Philip Parry
Author, Blogger, Poet, Photographer http://www.facebook.com/pages/Philip-Parry/228282990532435?sk=info http://bigphilparry.blogspot.com/10,787 followers | Follow
Molly Greene
Best friend to my dog Frank. Author, MARK OF THE LOON http://amzn.to/KIqxq6. I write, blog, overthink, laugh, shriek, babble & whine. Some days, I get it right.10,494 followers | Follow
Claire Cook
Wrote 1st novel in minivan at 45. Walked red carpet w/ MUST LOVE DOGS at 50. Now bestselling author of 8 novels. WALLFLOWER IN BLOOM in June. Midlife rocks!9,699 followers | Follow
Jojo Moyes
Novelist. Mother of three. Catastrophist. Owner of decrepit horses. None previously owned by The Met Police.9,637 followers | Follow
Laila Lalami
Writer by day (Secret Son, Hope & Other Dangerous Pursuits.) Mutant superhero by night.9,229 followers | Follow
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
Journalist, Author of NYT Best Seller The Dressmaker of Khair Khana, 2011 TedX Women opening speaker and the Council on Foreign Relations8,377 followers | Follow
Ayelet Waldman
Author, Red Hook Road and Bad Mother: A Chronicle of Maternal Crimes, Minor Calamities and Occasional Moments of Grace7,879 followers | Follow
Margaret Roach
Ex-Martha exec, now just Margaret. Creator of awaytogarden.com, thesisterproject.com. Dropout memoir 2/11 from Grand Central: And I Shall Have Some Peace There.7,624 followers | Follow
gayle forman
I write books. I read books. I trip on books strewn on my kids' bedroom floor. Yep, livin' the life.7,487 followers | Follow
Pam van Hylckama
Associate Agent at Larsen-Pomada Literary. Queen of Slush, mother, dog owner, wife of a Dutchman. http://bookalicious.org7,094 followers | Follow
Kate Messner
Children's author, reader, dreamer, educator, & TED2012 speaker!6,974 followers | Follow
Bryan R. Dennis
Speculative fiction author and blogger at Indie Snippets. Aspire, perspire, inspire!6,356 followers | Follow
Tess Hardwick
Novelist, blogger, mommy. #1 NOOK book, #1 Free Kindle, top 20 Kindle Book RIVERSONG at www.barnesandnoble.com, or Amazon at http://amzn.com/19359611446,230 followers | Follow
Steve Weinstein
Author/Journalist......... A Wish Can Change Your Life published by Simon & Schuster6,219 followers | Follow
david farley
Food/Travel Writer, Author of 'An Irreverent Curiosity: In Search of the Church's Strangest Relic in Italy's Oddest Town' (Penguin), Contributing Editor at AFAR5,180 followers | Follow
Katha Pollitt
Politics, poetry, feminism, books, life. Most recent book is poetry: The Mind-Body Problem http://tinyurl.com/nlcglz RT doesn't mean like!5,142 followers | Follow
Emily St. J. Mandel
Three novels: The Lola Quartet (2012), The Singer's Gun (2010), and Last Night in Montreal (2009). Staff writer at The Millions.4,985 followers | Follow
Nina L. Diamond
Journalist/Columnist/Humorist. @IPPYmag humor column. Omni mag,LATimesMag,ChicagoTrib,MiamiHerald, others. Pandemonium (satire) writer/actor:NPR/Miami,84-984,981 followers | Follow
Yvonne Perry
Metaphysical author, blogger, podcast host, spiritual teacher, empath coach, & owner of WITS Creative Writing Services.4,973 followers | Follow
alexanderchee
Novelist, contributor to @parisreview, @TheMorningNews, @GrantaMag, @NPRBooks, @Salon, @Awl.4,909 followers | Follow
Allie Burke
Writer of fiction. Reader of everything. Seattle dreamer, LA dweller. Mental health advocate. Embrace destiny: The Enchanters. http://tinyurl.com/7txvoe34,743 followers | Follow
Heidi Ruby Miller
putting too much sex in her SciFi since 2005 / AMBASADORA series / writing guide MANY GENRES, ONE CRAFT / IMJ Geek Girl Underground columnist4,482 followers | Follow
A. N. Devers
Editor of Writers' Houses. If I'm not writing, reading, editing or teaching, I'm in bed.4,432 followers | Follow
Jo Knowles
Hi, it's Jo. I'm the author of Lessons From A Dead Girl, Jumping Off Swings, Pearl, and See You At Harry's (Spring 2012).4,375 followers | Follow
Gabriel Rodríguez
Comics and Ilustration - LOCKE & KEY mostly. Also, The Great & Secret Show, Beowulf, Land Of The Dead, among others...4,050 followers | Follow
Erica Jong
Official Twitter account for Erica Jong - Writer. Woman. Defrocked academic. Author of 21 books incl FEAR OF FLYING Find me on Facebook: http://on.fb.me/v9PjEe3,781 followers | Follow
D. A. Powell
Author of Tea, Lunch, Cocktails, Chronic, and By Myself: An Autobiography (with David Trinidad). A little bit country; a little bit rock & roll.3,491 followers | Follow
Lisa Bonchek Adams
I write about grief/loss, cancer, and family. Love to laugh, read, tweet. Background in sociology, creator of #mondaypleads.3,474 followers | Follow
Nichole Bernier
THE UNFINISHED WORK OF ELIZABETH D, Crown. Mom of 5 trafficking in humor, Advil, sometimes wisdom. Goal: Riding white part of the wave. http://on.fb.me/GKtUkq3,456 followers | Follow
Tananarive Due
My Soul to Take on sale! Author, screenwriter (WGA), mom, blogger, Spelman College instructor, American Book Award, NAACP Image Award. Blog: http://tinyurl.com3,366 followers | Follow
Thaddeus Howze
Speculative fiction | epic fantasy author, consultant, polymath, autistic, iconoclast, humanist and creator of worlds. http://myonepage.com/ebonstorm3,168 followers | Follow
Peter H. Fogtdal
Novelist, nomad, human being (now I'm bragging). Novels out in Danish, English (THE TSAR'S DWARF) French & Portuguese. Spiritual guru in his own mind.3,132 followers | Follow
Graham Wilson
I have published nine books (three are bestsellers) and my first novel is about to be released. I love dogs and Skittles.3,126 followers | Follow
Catherine McKenzie
Author of International Bestsellers SPIN, ARRANGED & FORGOTTEN (US Release Oct 16). Runner. Skier. NASA geek.3,025 followers | Follow
S J Watson
Wrote a book. It did ok, so I'm writing another. Views are not my own, but those of the little man who lives in my head and tells me to do things.2,753 followers | Follow
LauraZigman
Writer, branter, recovering publicist, HashHag, Lavender Bunny.2,720 followers | Follow
Joseph Wallace
I'm a writer of nonfiction books, noir stories, and a novel, DIAMOND RUBY.2,690 followers | Follow
Adriana Trigiani
Follow New York Times bestselling author of the BIG STONE GAP series; LUCIA, LUCIA; ROCOCO; THE QUEEN OF THE BIG TIME; VERY VALENTINE and VIOLA IN REEL LIFE!2,518 followers | Follow
Harvey Freedenberg
Lawyer/writer/booklover. Follow me to read my latest reviews at BookPage, Bookreporter.com and Shelf-Awareness and other book stuff.2,447 followers | Follow
Jessica Park
Author of the best-selling novel FLAT-OUT LOVE, recently addicted to salted caramel lattes. Send help. (Or beverages.) Enhanced edition app coming spring 2012!2,340 followers | Follow
Camille Noe Pagán
Author of the novel THE ART OF FORGETTING (Plume, 5/29/12), magazine journalist, mom to 2 under 4. Coffee is my co-pilot. FB: http://tinyurl.com/7txtcb22,289 followers | Follow
J. Courtney Sullivan
Author of the New York Times bestsellers COMMENCEMENT and MAINE. Most mixed up non-delinquent on the block.2,252 followers | Follow
Jael McHenry
Author of debut novel THE KITCHEN DAUGHTER (Simon & Schuster/ Gallery, April 2011). EIC of Intrepid Media. Dinner party overdoer from way back.2,232 followers | Follow
Novelist Meg Clayton
Novelist (Four Ms. Bradwells, Wednesday Sisters) +essayist, ex-lawyer, mother, chocolate-lover, book clubber, unabashed feminist, 1stBooks host &...bestseller!2,026 followers | Follow
Nina Badzin
I blog at Huffington Post, TC Jewfolk & elsewhere about the writing life, marriage, & parenthood. Known for my Twitter tips. Mom of 4.2,022 followers | Follow
Lisa Brackmann
Lisa Brackmann - writer, Chinese student, beach bum. Author of ROCK PAPER TIGER (Soho, 2010) and GETAWAY, coming May 1 2012 — Suspense! Margaritas! Sunscreen!2,019 followers | Follow
Robin Black
Author of a story collection, IF I LOVED YOU, I WOULD TELL YOU THIS (Random House). Writer of a novel-in-progress. Wife. Mom. Friend. Blogger at @BTMargins.2,001 followers | Follow
Tina McElroy Ansa
Author of 5 novels, working on 6th. Raconteur. Founder of DownSouth Press and Sea Island Writers Retreats. www.tinamcelroyansa. com1,894 followers | Follow
Rachel Cantor
Stories in the Kenyon Review, One Story, Paris Review, Ninth Letter, Fence, & elsewhere. I am not a Brazilian singer.1,830 followers | Follow
Jane Odiwe
Writer & Artist of Jane Austen related books, I love Jane Austen's novels, painting, history, music, and family1,789 followers | Follow
Jessica Francis Kane
New story collection, THIS CLOSE, coming March 2013 (Graywolf). Author of THE REPORT (2010) and BENDING HEAVEN (2002). Writer for @TheMorningNews.1,733 followers | Follow
Kiri Blakeley
Memorist: Can't Think Straight. Blogger: The Stir, Forbes. Writer: Many places. http://kiriblakeley.blogspot.com/1,715 followers | Follow
Rebecca Blain
Artist, Author, Horse Lover. Passionate about writing and reading. Lives in the State of Confusion. Beware of Sanity. It bites.1,586 followers | Follow
Aminatta Forna
Writer. Author of The Memory of Love, The Devil that Danced on the Water, Ancestor Stones.1,585 followers | Follow
Diana Abu Jaber
My newest novel, BIRDS OF PARADISE, from WW Norton. I write, teach, and eat.1,542 followers | Follow
Martha Southgate
New novel, THE TASTE OF SALT, hitting stores in late August from @algonquinbooks. Have published 3 previous novels. Love to read, love to write.1,466 followers | Follow
Syrie James
Bestselling Author of FORBIDDEN, NOCTURNE, DRACULA MY LOVE, THE LOST MEMOIRS OF JANE AUSTEN, THE SECRET DIARIES OF CHARLOTTE BRONTE1,387 followers | Follow
Danielle Evans
Author of Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self, lit professor, twitter skeptic, frustrated political idealist, armchair pop-culture anthropologist.1,345 followers | Follow
Colleen Mondor
Bookslut YA Columnist. Writer of Alaska flying stuff. Louis Armstrong, baseball, books = good. Add Hepburn & Tracy and I swoon. Profile pic is my grandparents.1,342 followers | Follow
Katrina Kenison
Mom, writer, yogini, gardener, joining the conversation with my new book, The Gift of an Ordinary Day1,317 followers | Follow
Carmela / Ciuraru.
Author, NOM DE PLUME: A (SECRET) HISTORY OF PSEUDONYMS, now out in paperback from @HarperPerennial. Member, National Book Critics Circle and PEN American.1,259 followers | Follow
Connie Briscoe
NY Times best-selling author; passionate about fashion, food, politics and travel.1,234 followers | Follow
Sarah McCoy
Author of THE BAKER'S DAUGHTER (Crown) and THE TIME IT SNOWED IN PUERTO RICO (Random House). Traveler. Army brat. Boricua. Novice foodie. Hungry bookworm.1,225 followers | Follow
Miriam Toews
Author of A Complicated Kindness, The Flying Troutmans and more. New novel, Irma Voth, available in April 2011.1,191 followers | Follow
David Macinnis Gill
Pompatus of YA & author of the grunge dystopian novels, INVISIBLE SUN, BLACK HOLE SUN & the parafunkynormal SOUL ENCHILADA from Greenwillow Books/HarperCollins1,167 followers | Follow
Kelly O. McNees
Author of THE LOST SUMMER OF LOUISA MAY ALCOTT and IN NEED OF A GOOD WIFE (coming October 2012 from Berkley/Putnam).1,096 followers | Follow
Isabel Wilkerson
Pulitzer winner and author of NYT bestseller, The Warmth of Other Suns, about people who made the decision of their lives during the Great Migration.1,078 followers | Follow
Matthew Batt
Author of SUGARHOUSE, my book about fixing up a crackhouse (2012 HMH). Also, I run a lot--after my kid, away from dangling modifiers, toward taco trucks.1,049 followers | Follow
Bernadette A. Davis
Past, present, future: blogger, bookworm, dancer, editor, feminist, mother, nerd, Southerner, student, traveler & writer. Opinions are my own.1,047 followers | Follow
Steve Himmer
Father, teacher, writer, editor, cheeseburger enthusiast. Author of the novel THE BEE-LOUD GLADE. Editor of @NecessaryFic.1,004 followers | Follow
Robert J Wiersema
Gentleman, scholar and lover of fine whisky. Author of Before I Wake, The World More Full of Weeping, Bedtime Story, Walk Like A Man and Black Feathers (2013).959 followers | Follow
Simon Van Booy
Author of two short story collections: The Secret Lives of People in Love and Love Begins in Winter, Everything Beautiful Began After, and a new novel in 2013.929 followers | Follow
Rainbow Rowell
Omaha World-Herald columnist, author of ATTACHMENTS, ELEANOR & PARK and FANGIRL.920 followers | Follow
Jo Scott-Coe
Writer-Ninja, Community College Professor, & Author of Teacher at Point Blank: Confronting Sexuality, Violence, and Secrets in a Suburban School881 followers | Follow
Linda Fairstein
New York Times bestselling author of Alexandra Cooper crime novels, most recently Hell Gate and Silent Mercy (on-sale March 8, 2011)866 followers | Follow
Michael Connor
Author of The Soho Don, Place Settings Travel E-zine writer, Journalist864 followers | Follow
katrin schumann
Author & Editor | Love martinis, movies, vintage & my three teens | 2nd book, THE SECRET POWER OF MIDDLE CHILDREN [Penguin] just out | Teach @Grubwriters863 followers | Follow
Michael Edwards
Writer and activist dedicated to strengthening civil society throughout the world.775 followers | Follow
Samantha R. Chandler
Marrying Darth Vader to lose everything to greed/mega wealthy souless husband and to write a book that Hollywood wished they had written.772 followers | Follow
Jessica DuLong
Fireboat engineer & author, MY RIVER CHRONICLES: REDISCOVERING THE WORK THAT BUILT AMERICA. Working to rekindle respect for manufacturing and hands-on work.732 followers | Follow
Therese Fowler
Writer, thinker, Taurean, make of it what you will. Author of EXPOSURE, SOUVENIR, and REUNION.698 followers | Follow
Meredith Resnick
LCSW; The Writer's [Inner] Journey, Psychology Today {Adoption Stories}+ {More Than Caregiving}; writer+creative+intuitive.647 followers | Follow
Lorene Cary
Author.Writer.Educator.Social Activist. This account is powered on behalf of Cary, with Cary herself doing #litchat and weekly Twitter Q&As on Thursdays 5pm-6pm608 followers | Follow
Geoff Herbach
Stupid Fast and Nothing Special author, YA from Sourcebooks Fire, Dork, Eater, Runner, Lover of Fine Cheeses, kind people, speed, etc.553 followers | Follow
Mary Doria Russell
Novelist, anthropologist, engineer's wife, film editor's mom, artist's m-i-l, dachshund's servant512 followers | Follow
Happy Bookaholic
Can't help it. Wouldn't if I could. Reading's a passion. ... Quotes from, comments on and links to books. Different tale every day. What are you reading? tellme437 followers | Follow
Karen Lillis
Fiction writer. Small press blogger. Library school grad. Former bookstore clerk. New novella is WATCH THE DOORS AS THEY CLOSE (Spuyten Duyvil):404 followers | Follow
Bruce Machart
Author of THE WAKE OF FORGIVENESS and the story collection MEN IN THE MAKING, both from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.372 followers | Follow
Jessie Sholl
Author of Dirty Secret: A Daughter Comes Clean About Her Mother's Compulsive Hoarding (Simon & Schuster/Gallery), teacher, freelance writer, dog lover.366 followers | Follow
Hilary Thayer Hamann
Author, Anthropology of an American Girl, published by Spiegel & Grau, a division of Random House. Working on new novel.333 followers | Follow
Ann de Forest
I write for kids (novels) and grown-ups (short fiction & non-fiction), thereby indulging various fascinations: maps, memory, waning technologies, Italy, …332 followers | Follow
iimani david
Novelist. President of The New York Literary Society (nylsCARES.org). - RT not = endorsement214 followers | Follow
Michael Greenburg
Lawyer. Writer. Wish I could play piano. Author of Peaches & Daddy and The Mad Bomber of New York.204 followers | Follow
kishwar desai
Author and Columnist, Winner of Costa First Novel Award for Witness the Night. Second Novel Origins of Love out end May!157 followers | Follow
