- Laurie Halse Anderson Author of Speak
- Amelia Atwater-Rhodes Author of Persistence of Memory
- Holly Black Author of Tithe
- Libba Bray Author of Great and Terrible Beauty
- Meg Cabot Author of The Princess Diaries
- Kristin Cashore Author of Graceling
- Cecil Castellucci Author of Boy Proof
- Sarah Dessen Author of The Truth About Forever
- Cory Doctorow Author of Little Brother
- Neil Gaiman Author of Coraline
- Gail Giles Author of Right Behind You
- John Green Author of Looking for Alaska
- Brent Hartinger Author of Geography Club
- Maureen Johnson Author of Suite Scarlett
- Justine Larbalestier Author of How to Ditch Your Fairy
- David Levithan Author of Boy Meets Boy
- E. Lockhart Author of The Boyfriend List
- Julie Anne Peters Author of Luna
- Tamora Pierce Author of Trickster's Choice
- Frank Portman Author of King Dork
- Sara Ryan Author of Empress of the World
- Darren Shan Author of Cirque du Freak
- Ned Vizzini Author of Be More Chill
- Scott Westerfeld Author of Uglies
- Lisa Yee Author of Millicent Min, Girl Genius
Thanks to the Denver Public Library for first developing this list.