Harlan Lebo is a senior fellow at the Center for the Digital Future in the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism. He has written books about The Godfather and Casablanca, and is the author of a coffee-table photo book on Citizen Kane. He lives in California.

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Kate Lebo is the author of the cookbook Pie School and coeditor with Samuel Ligon of Pie & Whiskey: Writers Under the Influence of Butter and Booze. She lives in Spokane, Washington, where she is an apprentice cheesemaker to Lora Lea Misterly of Quillisascut Farm.

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Gess LeBlanc, PhD, belongs to the Hunter College School of Education. He is the cofounder of Hunter's Urban Center for Assessment, Research, and Evaluation and cofounder of the college's MA Program in Educational Psychology. He is a sought-after speaker and writer on the subject of culturally responsive teaching.

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Hayley LeBlanc is a sixteen-year-old actress and artist based in Los Angeles, California, with 5.2 million followers across Instagram and YouTube. She currently stars as Harmony on the Brat TV series, Chicken Girls. In her personal life, she loves watching horror and mystery films, listening to new music, and her dogs.

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Alexandra Lebenthal is the president and CEO of Lebenthal & Co. and its wealth management division, Alexandra & James, Inc.

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Tim Lebbon is the New York Times bestselling author of Eden, Coldbrook, The Silence, and the Relics trilogy. He has also written many successful movie novelizations and tie-ins for Alien and Firefly. The Silence is now a gripping Netflix movie starring Stanley Tucci and Kiernan Shipka.

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Lang Leav is an internationally bestselling author and social media sensation. She is the winner of a Qantas Spirit of Youth Award and coveted Churchill Fellowship. Her books continue to top bestseller charts in bookstores worldwide, and her collection Lullabies was the 2014 winner of the Goodreads Choice award for poetry.

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Andrew Leatherbarrow lives with his fiancé and their two children in Lancashire, England. He works full-time, but spends much of his spare time reading and writing.

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Simon Leather is professor of entomology in the Department of Crop and Environment Sciences at Harper Adams University, where he leads the newly launched Centre for Integrated Pest Management. His books include The Field Course Handbook (coauthored with Tilly Collins and Patricia Reader).

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Jackson Lears is Board of Governors Distinguished Professor of History at Rutgers University and the editor of Raritan. His books include Rebirth of a Nation: The Making of Modern America, 1877–1920; Something for Nothing: Luck in America; and Fables of Abundance: A Cultural History of Advertising in America.

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An environmental historian and biographer, Linda Lear is the author of the prizewinning study Rachel Carson: Witness for Nature. A natural history enthusiast and a collector of botanical art, she and her husband tend gardens in Bethesda, Maryland, and Charleston, South Carolina.

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Jonathan Lear is John U. Nef Distinguished Service Professor in the Committee on Social Thought and the Department of Philosophy at the University of Chicago. His books include Radical Hope, Freud, and Wisdom Won from Illness.

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