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In 1977 Peter Mead CBE co-founded Abbott Mead Vickers with David Abbott and Adrian Vickers and the company went on to be the most successful British advertising agency ever. Among his many board appointments, he has served as the Vice Chairman of the NSPCC Full Stop Appeal and Chairman of Millwall Football Club. He is currently Chairman of Omnicom Europe and Vice Chairman of Omnicom Group Inc. In 2013 he received a CBE for services to the creative industries.

Jodi Meadows wants to be a ferret when she grows up and she has no self-control when it comes to yarn, ink, or outer space. Still, she manages to write books. She is the coauthor of  New York Times bestsellers MY LADY JANE, MY PLAIN JANE, and other books in the Lady Janies series. She lives in rural Virginia. Her Substack can be found at https://jodimeadows.substack.com/

Elena Medel was born in Córdoba in 1985 and lives in Madrid. She is the author of three poetry collections and two works of non-fiction. At 19, she founded the poetry publishing house La Bella Varsovia, one of the most prestigious in the Spanish-speaking world. She is the recipient of the XXVI Loewe Prize for Young Poets, the Princess of Girona Foundation Arts and Literature Award 2016 for the whole of her work and the Francisco Umbral Prize for the Best Book Of The Year 2020 for her debut novel The Wonders, a bestseller in Spain that is also published in fifteen languages worldwide.

Dr. Sara C. Mednick is Professor of Psychology at the University of California, Irvine,where she directs the Sleep and Cognition (SaC) lab. Her book Take a Nap! Change Your Life (Workman 2006) put forth the scientific basis for napping to improve productivity, cognition, mood, and health.

Jillian Medoff is the author of four novels, including This Could Hurt (HarperCollins, 2018), the national bestseller I Couldn’t Love You More (Grand Central), Good Girls Gone Bad (HarperCollins) and Hunger Point (HarperCollins). Hunger Point, her first novel, became the basis for an original Lifetime movie. In addition to writing fic­tion, Jillian has had a long career in management consulting and is currently a Senior Consultant at the Segal Group, where she advises clients on all aspects of the employee experience.

AGNI founder Askold Melnyczuk is the author of New York Times Notable Book What Is Told (Faber & Faber), Ambassador of the Dead (Counterpoint) and American Library Association Editor’s Choice The House of Widows (Graywolf). He has received a Lila Wallace–Reader’s Digest Award in Fiction, the McGinnis Award in Fiction, and several grants from the Massachusetts Cultural Council.

Marisa Meltzer is a writer based in Brooklyn. She is a columnist for The New York Times Styles section, a frequent contributor to The New Yorker, Vogue, Elle, Harper's Bazaar, New York Magazine, The Guardian, The Wall Street Journal and many other national publications. She is the author of Girl Power: Feminism, Music, and Marketing in the Nineties and How Sassy Changed My Life: A Love Letter to the Greatest Teen Magazine of All Time.

Louis Menand is an award-winning essayist, critic, author, professor, and historian, best known for his Pulitzer-winning book The Metaphysical Club, an intellectual and cultural history of late 19th and early 20th century America. His other notable works include the National Book Award-nominated The Free World: Art and Thought in the Cold War, American Studies, Discovering Modernism, and The Marketplace of Ideas. In 2016, he was awarded the National Humanities Medal by President Barack Obama.

Joshua Mendelsohn is a veteran attorney, historian, law school professor, and author. His first book, The Cap: How Larry Fleisher and David Stern Built the Modern NBA (University of Nebraska Press, 2020), was praised as “a legal thriller” by the Wall Street Journal.

Anand Menon is Professor of European Politics and Foreign Affairs at King’s College, London. Before coming to King’s, he was Professor of West European Politics, and founding Director of the European Research Institute at the University of Birmingham. Prior to that he was University Lecturer in European Politics and Fellow of St Antony’s College, Oxford. He has held visiting positions at New York University, Columbia University and the Universite Libre de Bruxelles, amongst others. He is an associate fellow of Chatham House and Senior Associate member of Nuffield College, Oxford. He is co-editor of the journal West European Politics.

Maggie Mertens is a journalist with bylines in places like The Atlantic, espnW, NPR, Deadspin, VICE, Teen Vogue, Howler, The Guardian, Glamour, The Cut, Refinery29, and Fast Company, among others. She holds an MFA in Creative Nonfiction Writing from The New School, and was nominated for the 2021 Dan Jenkins Medal for Excellence in Sportswriting.

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Aaron Meshon is an illustrator and award-winning children’s book writer, map maker, muralist and cartoonist. Aaron has had the honor of having his work published in print and licensed for products around the world. When not working on his next book or illustration assignments, Aaron enjoys teaching at The School of Visual Arts in New York City. Aaron and his wife and child and French Bulldog currently live in Great Barrington, MA. Aaron’s love of  traveling to their second home in Japan continues to influence his work, and hopefully will lead to his dream of operating a repurposed sweet potato truck in rural Japan to sell products and T-Shirts.

Scott Meslow is a Los Angeles Press Club-nominated film and television critic. He is a senior editor at The Week magazine, and writes for publications including GQ, New York, and The Atlantic.

Daniel Metcalfe graduated from Oxford University with a degree in Classics in 2002. Having lived and worked in Iran, and in countries across Central Asia, he now lives in Spain. Out of Steppe: The Lost Peoples of Central Asia was his first book and was published by Random House in 2009. It was shortlisted for the Dolman Travel Book of the Year Award. His travels in Portuguese-speaking Africa and across the African continent gave rise to the highly acclaimed Blue Dahlia, Black Gold: A Journey into Angola (Random House, 2014). Daniel has written for the Economist, the Guardian, the Financial Times, Foreign Policy and the Literary Review.

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Jonathan Van Meter is a contributing editor at Vogue magazine; contributing editor at New York magazine; creator and founding editor-in-chief of Vibe magazine, owned in partnership by Quincy Jones and Time Warner, from 1992-1994; executive producer of Let’s Get Frank (2003), a documentary about former U.S. Representative Barney Frank; and author of the acclaimed book The Last Good Time (Crown Publishing Group).

Amelia Meyer takes silliness seriously. Her work is a world of kooky imagination, populated by oddballs and charming characters alike. In creating fun and humor, she prioritizes great care for artistry and thoughtful design. As an author and illustrator, she strives to create approachable, lovable books that entice even the most hesitant reader.

Amelia studied Illustration: Entertainment Design at ArtCenter College of Design. There she discovered her passion for storytelling and children’s books. When she is not in the studio, she loves to catch a baseball game, host elaborate theme parties, or putter around a flea market, all the while sketching everyone around her.

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Mark Meyers was born and raised under the shadow of the Wasatch Mountains in Northern Utah and spent many childhood days climbing, exploring, and causing general mayhem on the mountainside. Thanks largely to his brothers he learned early on about the finer things in life like the sound of breaking glass, the freedom of running around in your underwear, and the feel of rushing wind on your face as you fall out of a tree.

A life long doodler, Mark studied illustration at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco, where he earned a Bachelor degree in Illustration. He is the illustrator of David A. Kelly’s twenty-plus-book BALLPARK MYSTERIES series, and his days are spent drawing and painting pictures filled with kids, escaping circus monkeys, and everything in between. When he doesn’t have a pencil in his hand he loves working on his 1927 Model T hotrod, riding cement waves on his skateboard, and spending as much time in the wild with his family as he can. He lives in Salt Lake City, Utah with his wife, Margie and daughter, Zola.

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Darcy Michael is a comedian and actor based in Canada.  With over 5 million social media followers, he is best known for his stand-up comedy and viral videos.

Christopher Wong Michaelson is the Opus Distinguished Professor of Principled Leadership at the University of St. Thomas and also teaches in the Business and Society Program at NYU. As a management consultant, he has advised some of the world’s most well-known companies and government institutions on purpose and performance, and as a philosopher, he teaches students navigating the tension between meaning and money. 

Debbi Michiko Florence, a third-generation Japanese American (sansei), is the acclaimed author of more than 25 books for children and tweens. Her books have received starred reviews, JLG Selections, and inclusion on lists such as Amazon Best Books and the Chicago Public Library Best of the Best. She loves to write stories about friendship, family, and first crushes. Her middle-grade novels include Just Be Cool, Jenna Sakai and her new mystery series Last Chance Academy. She is also the author of the award-winning Jasmine Toguchi chapter book series, which has sold more than 150,000 copies, and picture books, including the forthcoming Monster Maker: The Strange Creatures of Mark Nagata. A native Californian, Debbi now lives in Connecticut where she writes in her studio, The Word Nest.

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Luna  Miguel is an editor at Penguin Random House and a literary critic for Babelia. She has published several  poetry collections, including Poesía masculina and Un amor español. She is also the author of the literary criticism essays El coloquio de las perras, Caliente, Leer  mata; the novel El  funeral de Lolita; and the theatrical monologue Ternura y derrota.

Alan Mikhail is professor of history and chair of the Department of History at Yale; he’s a specialist on the history of the Middle East and global history.

Joe Milan Jr. writes fiction and creative nonfiction, and wonderful places like The Rumpus, Broad Street, The Kyoto Journal, and others have published his work. He was the 2019-20 David T.K. Wong Creative Writing Fellow at the University of East Anglia, England, and a Barrick Graduate and Black Mountain Institute Ph.D. fellow at the University of Nevada Las Vegas.

Marko for her surname, Mille for the thousand paths that led her to her life today. When it comes to illustration, she likes to be given a variety of subjects and take on the challenge of making them as clear as her first name, Claire. On her Instagram account @marko_mille, she shares moments of Montreal and NY life, allusions to the hospital world where she worked for several years, and any pencil stroke that comes to her mind. Toujours trop ou pas assez en finir avec la rhétorique foireuse du patriarcat, written by Lou Sarabadzic (Mango Society, 2022), is the first graphic novel she's illustrated.

Director of Clinical Psychology at Columbia University’s Teachers College, Dr. Miller is a leader in the field of spiritual psychology, which uses spirituality in psychotherapy. She is the author of the New York Times, USA TODAY, and Publishers Weekly bestseller The Spiritual Child: The New Science on Parenting for Health and Lifelong Thriving (St. Martin’s Press).

Paddy Miller is Professor of Managing People in Organizations at IESE Business School (Barcelona) and the co-author of Innovation As Usual (Harvard Business Review Press).

Rhett Miller is a critically-acclaimed singer-songwriter known for fronting the popular alternative country band Old 97’s and as a solo artist who has released six albums.  Miller has authored short stories, essays and articles that have appeared in a range of publications including Rolling Stone, Bookforum, Sports Illustrated, McSweeny’s, The Atlantic, and Salon. He has published two children’s picture books, NO MORE POEMS! and THE BABY-CHANGING STATION, with Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. He hosts the podcast WHEELS OFF: Conversations about Creativity and teaches songwriting at The New School in Manhattan, and conducts Songwriting Is Magic retreats and workshops across the country.

Robert Tate Miller is a successful screenwriter for NBC, ABC Family, and the Hallmark Channel and author of numerous books, most recently Forever Christmas (Thomas Nelson).

Chris Miller is Assistant Professor of International History at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University. He also serves as Eurasia Director at the Foreign Policy Research Institute, a think tank in Philadelphia, and as a Director at Greenmantle, a New York and London-based macroeconomic and geopolitical consultancy. His book Chip War was a global bestseller and has been translated into more than twenty languages. It also won the FT Business Book of the Year Award in 2022. He lives in Cambridge, MA.

Nathaniel Miller received his B.A. from Amherst College and his M.F.A. in Creative Writing and M.S. in Environmental Studies at the University of Montana. He has received Associated Press awards in Colorado and New Mexico, and his writing has appeared in such periodicals as the Santa Fe Reporter, the Durango Herald, the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, the Missoula Independent and the Virginia Quarterly Review.

Michelle Miller is an Emmy, Gracie, Du Pont, and Murrow award-winning journalist who co-hosts CBS This Morning: Saturday. She first joined CBS News in 2004, and her work is also regularly featured on CBS This Morning, CBS Sunday Morning, and the CBS Evening News.

Tamara L. Miller holds a Ph.D. in Canadian history and has worked in government policy. She is the President of Ottawa Independent Writers and lives with her family in Ottawa, Canada, but frequently escapes the city to explore the wilder places.

Sergeant Travis Mills is a Bronze Star winner and a wounded warrior who lost portions of both arms and legs to an IED while on active duty in Afghanistan. Travis is now a motivational speaker and head of the Travis Mills Foundation. He is also the author of Tough as They Come (Crown).

For more than thirty years, Karen Mills has been delighting nation-wide audiences with her smart, relatable stand-up comedy, most recently about being a woman of a certain age. Karen has had numerous television appearances, including CBS daytime show The Talk, and she can be heard regularly on SiriusXM comedy channels. Her Dry Bar Comedy special, Baby Got Bad Back, has over 35 million views, and she was featured in a special produced by Nate Bargatze called The Showcase.

Co-president and chief creative officer of the Entertainment Group of Guggenheim Media, Min is in charge of Billboard and The Hollywood Reporter. She was formerly the Editor-in-Chief of US Weekly and a writer for People and In Style.

^{Born and raised in Aurora, Illinois, Wendell Minor has created over sixty award-winning children’s books. He is also the cover artist and designer for books by David McCullough and Pat Conroy. Among the many authors he has collaborated with are Jean Craighead George, Charlotte Zolotow, Robert Burleigh, Mary Higgins Clark, astronaut Buzz Aldrin, and his wife Florence Minor.} 

^{Wendell has twice spoken and signed his books at the National Book Festival in Washington, DC.  His work has been exhibited widely throughout the country in various venues including the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, Bruce Museum in Greenwich, Connecticut, Art Institute of Chicago, New Britain Museum of American Art, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Maritime Gallery at Mystic Seaport, Boston Public Library, and Chautauqua Institution’s Center for the Visual Arts. He has received Honorary Doctorates of Humane Letters from the University of Connecticut and Aurora University in Illinois. Wendell lives and works with his wife Florence, and their cat Cinder,  in Washington, Connecticut.}  

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Jenny Minton is a writer, editor, and literary event curator. Prior to writing full time, Minton was a book editor at several Random House imprints: Delacorte/Dell Publishing, Knopf, Broadway Books, and Vintage/Anchor Books. She is the author of a memoir, The Early Birds (Knopf, 2007), and the daughter of Walter Minton, the storied former President and Publisher of G.P. Putnam’s Sons, who first dared to publish Lolita by Vladmir Nabokov in the U.S. in 1958. Minton lives in West Hartford, CT.

Munira Mirza is Chief Executive of Civic Future, and was previously Director of the Number 10 Policy Unit under Prime Minister Boris Johnson from 2019 until her resignation in 2022. She has also served as Deputy Mayor for Education and Culture of London, Development Director for the think-tank Policy Exchange and judge of the Samuel Johnson Prize.

Malcolm Mitchell is a star rookie for Super Bowl Champion New England Patriots and founder of "Malcolm Reads"—a charitable organization focuses on building readers in disadvantaged homes.

Katie Mitchell is a bookstore owner and podcast host based in Atlanta, Georgia. 

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Kara Mitchell is a debut children’s author/illustrator based in Oklahoma.

Actor, director, writer, and provocateur John Cameron Mitchell has played roles on HBO’s Girls with Lena Dunham, Showtime’s Yellowjackets, Hulu’s Shrill with Aidy Bryant, Netflix’s The Sandman, and Hulu’s limited series Joe vs. Carole. His writing and directing projects include the erotic comedy film Shortbus and the rock musical and film Hedwig and the Angry Inch, which earned six Tony awards, two Sundance Awards, and a Golden Globe nomination.

Fashion designer and culture icon, Mizrahi is the recipient of multiple CFDA awards and has designed clothes for film, theater, dance, and opera. He was the subject of the documentary film Unzipped, and currently stars as a judge on Project Runway: All-Stars. Beyond the fashion world, he performed in an off-Broadway cabaret show called Les MiZrahi and directed a recent production of "Peter and the Wolf" at the Guggenheim Museum. He is a regular host on E! and QVC, for which he launched a lifestyle collection in 2012.

Azadeh Moaveni is a journalist, writer and associate professor at New YorkUniversity, where she directs the Global Journalism Program. She is the author of Lipstick Jihad and Honeymoon in Tehran, and co-author, with Iranian Nobel Peace Laureate Shirin Ebadi, of Iran Awakening. Her latest book, Guest House for Young Widows: Among the Women of ISIS, was shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize, the Rathbones Folio prize, and was a New York Times Notable Book of 2019. Guest House for Young Widows emerged out of a front-page story for the Times that was a finalistfor a group Pulitzer. She writes for the London Review of Books and the New York Times, among other publications.

John Moe is the creator and host of the award-winning podcast The Hilarious World of Depression on American Public Media. Moe has enjoyed a long career in public radio serving as host of national public radio broadcast such as Weekend America,Marketplace Tech Report and from 2010- 2015, Wits. His reporting and commentary has been heard on All Things Considered, Morning Edition., Marketplace, Day to Day, and numerous other public radio programs. His writing has appeared in many humor anthologies as well as in The New York Times Magazine, McSweeney’s, The Seattle Times, MSN and many other publications. He’s the author of three books and a much in-demand public speaker.

Bronx native, Afro-Latina, and illustrator on Monique Fields’ debut picture book Honeysmoke: A Story About Finding Your Color, Yesenia is a freelance toy designer and illustrator. Her work has been featured on various media outlets such as SyFy and NBC News. Her author-illustrator debut, Stella’s Stellar Hair, is set to release in January 2021.

Molho, who is Global Emeritus Distinguished Professor, Center for European and Mediterranean Studies, NYU, grew up in a Jewish family in Thessaloniki during World War II.  As the Germans tightened their grip on Northern Greece and the city’s large Jewish population, his parents through luck, spunk, and the kindness of strangers spirited young Tony to a monastery in Athens. His travels saved his life and left searing questions of identity behind.  He’s writing a memoir called Tony’s War: A Jewish Childhood in Wartime Greece.

With over 5 million fans spread across her social media platforms, New York Times best-selling author Joanne Molinaro, a.k.a The Korean Vegan, has appeared on The Food Network, CBS Saturday Morning, ABC's Live with Kelly and Ryan, The Today Show, PBS, and The Rich Roll Podcast. She's been featured in the Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, NPR, and CNN; and her debut cookbook was selected as one of “The Best Cookbooks of 2021” by The New York Times and The New Yorker among others.

Molinaro is a Korean American woman, born in Chicago, Illinois. Her parents were both born in what is now known as North Korea. Molinaro started her blog, The Korean Vegan, in 2016, after adopting a plant-based diet. In July 2020, she started her TikTok (@thekoreanvegan), mostly as a coping mechanism for the isolation caused by the global pandemic. She began posting content related to politics and life as a lawyer during quarantine. However, after a single post of her making Korean braised potatoes for dinner (while her husband taught a piano lesson in the background) went viral, Molinaro shifted her attention to producing 60 second recipe videos, while telling stories about her family—immigrants from what is now known as North Korea.

Serena Molloy is a secondary school teacher living in Galway, West Ireland. She takes inspiration for her writing from her colourful classroom experience and her own children, who educate her daily. Serena particularly enjoys writing for young adults.

Earl “The Pearl” Monroe is a National Basketball Association legend whose unorthodox, “playground” style of play and high-flying feats on the court have had an enduring impact on the sport. Monroe was inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in 1990 and named to the NBA’s 50 Greatest Players list in 1996. He is also the author, with Quincy Troupe, of Earl the Pearl: My Story (Rodale).

UC Regent’s Fellow and Associate Professor of Anthropology at Western Washington University, Tesla A. Monson, PhD, is an internationally recognized, award-winning scholar whose research and teaching focus on the evolution of reproduction and the growth of the skeletal system in living and fossil primates. She teaches courses on biological anthropology, human evolution, and the human skeleton at Western Washington University and her writing on these topics has been viewed and shared by millions of people worldwide. She earned a BA from Princeton University, a MA from San Francisco State University, and a PhD from the University of California, Berkeley.

A former writer and producer at NBC News and The Today Show, Montalbano is the author of the middle-grade novel Breakaway. She is a longtime soccer player and coach, and her writing has been featured on the New York Times’s Motherlode blog and elsewhere

Heather L. Montgomery writes for kids who are wild about animals. The weirder, the wackier, the better. An award-winning science educator, Heather uses yuck appeal to engage young minds. During presentations, petrified animal parts and tree guts inspire reluctant readers and motivate reticent writers.  

Heather has a BS in biology and an MS in environmental education, she lives on the border of Alabama and Tennessee, and she has published seventeen nonfiction books.  

Roadkill changed her life.

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