Chris Lear is the author of Sub 4:00: Alan Webb and the Quest for the Fastest Mile. New Jersey's fastest high-school miler of the 1990s, Chris went on to graduate from Princeton University, where he earned all-Ivy, All-East, and All-America honors, and was a two-time cross-country captain. He currently lives in Colorado.

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Jorja Leap is the author of Jumped In: What Gangs Taught Me About Violence, Drugs, Love, and Redemption. She has been a member of the UCLA faculty since 1992. A recognized expert in crisis intervention, she is the senior policy advisor on gangs and youth violence for the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

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Barbara Leaming is the author of the critically acclaimed Orson Welles and the New York Times bestseller Katharine Hepburn. Her articles have appeared in Vanity Fair and The New York Times Magazine. She lives in Connecticut.

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Laurence Leamer is the bestselling author of thirteen books, including The Kennedy Women and Fantastic: The Life of Arnold Schwarzenegger.

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Louisa Leaman has a degree in art history and currently writes for the V&A (Victoria and Albert Museum), researching and writing about the museum's archived wedding dresses. It's the stories behind the exquisite dresses in their collection that sparked the idea for her novel The Second Chance Boutique.

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Christopher W. Leahy holds the Gerard A. Bertrand Chair of Natural History and Field Ornithology (Emeritus) at the Massachusetts Audubon Society. His books include Birds of Mongolia and The Birdwatcher's Companion to North American Birdlife.

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Michael Leahy is the author of Hard Lessons and When Nothing Else Matters: Michael Jordan's Last Comeback. His award-winning career has included thirteen years as a writer for the Washington Post and the Washington Post Magazine. He lives outside of Washington D.C.

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Elhoim Leafar is a shaman, diviner, and traditional magician who is influenced by old folklore, modern pagan spirituality, and traditional Afro-Caribbean mythology. He teaches throughout New York City, making annual appearances at WitchsFest and New York Pagan Pride.

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David Leaf is an award-winning writer, director, and producer, whose credits include the Venice Film festival favorite The U.S. vs. John Lennon and the Grammy-nominated Beautiful Dreamer. As well as publishing the seminal The Beach Boys and the California Myth in 1978, David wrote the Bee Gees' authorized autobiography.

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David Leadbeater is the author of the Matt Drake series, the Alicia Myles series, the Disavowed books, and the Chosen Trilogy. Visit him at davidleadbeater.com.

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William R. Leach is a professor of history at Columbia University. His books include Butterfly People, Country of Exiles: The Destruction of Place in American Life, and Land of Desire: Merchants, Power, and the Rise of a New American Culture, which was a National Book Award finalist.

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Samuel Leach is the founder and CEO of Samuel and Co. Trading, an FCA-accredited training course. Samuel has also launched his own cryptocurrency, YieldCoin, and created the social media platform YieldOwl.

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