Erin Arvedlund is an investigative journalist who has written for Barron's, the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, TheStreet.com, and Portfolio.com.

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Christine Arylo is a transformational leadership adviser, teacher, speaker, three-time bestselling author, and host of the internationally acclaimed podcast Feminine Power Time. She is the founder of the Feminine Wisdom Way, an online wisdom school for women, and Expanding Possibility, a feminine leadership consultancy.

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Talal Asad is Emeritus Distinguished Professor of Anthropology at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. His many books include Formations of the Secular and On Suicide Bombing.

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Robert Asahina, a former editor at George, Harper's, the New York Times Book Review, and the Public Interest, is currently a visiting scholar at the Asian/Pacific/American Studies Program at New York University.

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Peter Christen Asbjørnsen (1812–1885) and Jørgen Moe (1813–1882) were energetic writers and researchers best known for their monumental collection Norske folkeeventyr (Norwegian Folktales), which introduced the lively traditions of Norwegian storytelling to readers around the world.

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Thomas Asbridge is the author of The Crusades and The First Crusade. He is the Reader in Medieval History at Queen Mary, University of London. He wrote and presented the landmark three-part documentary series The Crusades for the BBC and has appeared in many other television documentaries. Thomas lives in southern England.

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Chris Myers Asch teaches history at Colby College and runs the non-profit Capital Area New Mainers Project.

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Abraham Ascher is Distinguished Professor of History at the Graduate School of the City University of New York. A highly respected scholar, he is the recipient of numerous awards, and the author of seven books, including The Russian Revolution: A Beginner's Guide and Stalin: A Beginner's Guide. He lives in New York.

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Timothy Garton Ash is professor of European studies at the University of Oxford and senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University. His books include The Magic Lantern, his account of the revolutions of 1989; The File: A Personal History, based on reading his own Stasi file; and History of the Present.

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Nikki Ash resides in South Florida where she is an English teacher and mom by day and a writer by night. Her books include Unbroken Promises, the Imperfect Love series, and the Truth and Lies Duet.

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Nora Ash is the author of several series, including Made & Broken, Demon's Mark, and the Omega Prophecy. She grew up in Scandinavia and now lives in England.

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Crystal Ash is an author from California. From an early age, she's been obsessed with magic, heart-wrenching love stories, strange animals, and the people who turn into them. When she's not writing, she's probably in her garden of crazy-looking plants or drinking craft beer with her husband and cat.

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