Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is an American retired professional basketball player who played 20 seasons in the National Basketball Association for the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Lakers.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Seth Greenland’s first memoir, A Kingdom of Tender Colors, will be published in 2020 by Europa Editions. He is the author of five novels. His 1997 play Jungle Rot won the Kennedy Center/American Express Fund for New American Plays Award and the American Theater Critics Association Award. He was a writer-producer on the Emmy-nominated HBO series Big Love.

Seth Greenland

<h4>Leslie S. Klinger is The New York Times–bestselling editor of The New Annotated Sherlock Holmes, The New Annotated Dracula, and, most recently, The New Annotated H. P. Lovecraft for Liveright Publishing/Norton, as well as Annotated Sandman (Vertigo/DC Entertainment). He also co-edited, with Laurie R. King, the anthologies A Study in Sherlock (Random House) and In the Company of Sherlock Holmes (Pegasus Books). His newest book is In the Shadow of Edgar Allan Poe: Classic Horror, 1815-1916 (Pegasus Books), out October 2015. He is currently co-editing Anatomy of Innocence with Laura Caldwell, true stories of exonerees as told to top thriller writers (Liveright Publsihing/W. W.  Norton, 2016) and is completing The New Annotated Frankenstein for Liveright, to be published in October 2017. Klinger practices law in Los Angeles and lives with his wife, dog, and three cats in Malibu.</h4>

Leslie S. Klinger

<h4>Michael Tolkin lives in Los Angeles. His daughter skates for the Los Angeles Derby Dolls. He will hold that accomplishment up against anyone who writes for the London Review of Books.</h4>

Michael Tolkin

<h4>Tom Lutz is the editor-in-chief of the Los Angeles Review of Books. His latest book is&nbsp;<a href="https://smile.amazon.com/Born-Slippy-Tom-Lutz/dp/1912248646/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=born+slippy&amp;qid=1574435254&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-1">Born Slippy: A Novel.</a></h4>
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Tom Lutz

Laurie Winer is a longtime journalist who has been on staff at The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and the Los Angeles Times. She is a founding editor at the Los Angeles Review of Books.

Laurie Winer

Radio Hour: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s Debut Novel, the Villainy of Tom Sawyer, and Donald Trump

My Mother’s Bible

No Other Gods: Walter Kirn's "My Mother's Bible"

<h4>Dallas Clayton is the author of the bestsellers An Awesome Book! and An Awesome Book of Thanks!. He spends his days writing stories, drawing pictures, having big ideas and traveling the world sharing them with people of all ages.&nbsp;</h4>

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Dallas Clayton

Howard A. Rodman&nbsp;is the president of the Writers Guild of America West. He wrote the films&nbsp;Joe Gould’s Secret,&nbsp;Savage Grace, and&nbsp;August, and the novel&nbsp;Destiny Express. He is professor and former chair of the writing division of USC's School of Cinematic Arts.

Howard A. Rodman

Remembering Maurice Sendak

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

A Voice from Old New York

One Inch Above the Ground

"The older one grows, the more one likes indecency." — Virginia Woolf

Memoir &amp; Essay

Michael Tolkin lives in Los Angeles. His daughter skates for the Los Angeles Derby Dolls. He will hold that accomplishment up against anyone who writes for the London Review of Books.