Herman Wouk is a bestselling American author with a number of notable novels to his credit, including The Caine Mutiny, The Winds of War, and War and Remembrance.

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Peter Wothers is heavily involved in promoting chemistry to young students and members of the public, and created the popular Cambridge Chemistry Challenge competition for students in the UK. He has also authored a number of popular textbooks, including Why Chemical Reactions Happen and Chemical Structure and Reactivity.

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Marc Wortman is an award-winning freelance writer whose work has appeared in numerous national magazines. He was a senior editor of the Yale Alumni Magazine. He also taught literature and writing at Princeton University and in a college program for inmates at Rahway State Prison in New Jersey.

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Louise Worthington lives in Shropshire and is the author of six novels, including the Black Tongue series, Distorted Days, and Rachel's Garden. She writes across genres, including psychological fiction, horror, and women's fiction. Visit her at louiseworthington.co.uk.

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Grace Worthington is the author of the Wild Harbor Beach series and the Renovation Romance Sweet RomCom series. Learn more about the author and her books at graceworthington.com.

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Lenora Worth writes for Love Inspired and Love Inspired Suspense. She is a Carol Award finalist and a New York Times, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly bestselling author. She writes Southern stories set in places she loves such as Georgia, Texas, Louisiana, and Florida. Lenora is married and has two grown children.

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Donald Worster is Honorary Director of the Center for Ecological History at the University of Remnin of China and Hall Distinguished Professor of American History Emeritus at the University of Kansas. He is the author of many books, including A Passion for Nature, A River Running West, and The Wealth of Nature.

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Lucy Worsley, OBE, is chief curator at the charity Historic Royal Palaces. She also presents history documentaries for the BBC. Her bestselling books include Queen Victoria, Jane Austen at Home, The Art of the English Murder, and If Walls Could Talk: An Intimate History of the Home. She lives in England.

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A native New Zealander, F. A. Worsley served as a reserve officer in the Royal Navy before becoming captain of the Endurance. He commanded two ships in World War I, for which he was decorated, sailed with Shackleton again in 1921, and in 1925 was the joint leader of the British Arctic Exploration. Worsley died in 1943.

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Simon Worrall is the author of two highly acclaimed books, The Poet and the Murderer and The Very White of Love. He was the curator and interviewer for National Geographic's "Book Talk" program for many years. He is an experienced broadcaster, whose commentaries have aired on the BBC and NPR.

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Bill Wormstedt cowrote The Lifeboat Launching Sequence Re-Examined and is one of eleven coauthors of Report Into the Loss of SS Titanic: A Centennial Reappraisal. Bill is a computer programmer who lives and works in Seattle, Washington

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Blair Worden is a historian, among the leading authorities on the period of the English Civil War. He has taught at the universities of Cambridge, Oxford, Sussex, and Chicago. As of 2011, he is an Emeritus Fellow of St Edmund Hall.

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