John Steinbeck, Irwin Shaw, John O'Hara, James Thurber, Paul Gallico, T.S. Stribling, Sinclair Lewis, Ben Ray Redman, Jesse Stuart, Budd Schulberg, MacKinlay Kantor, Irvin S. Cobb, Vardis Fisher, Manuel Komroff, John Huston, Jerome Weidman, Mark Hellinger, Charles Grayson, George Agnew Chamberlain, Nunnally Johnson, Robert Buckner