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Bestsellers Club
​December 1, 2019 - to date

Muse
$20,000+
Anonymous
​Lisa Brown and Daniel Handler
Nicola Miner and Robert Mailer Anderson
Craig Newmark

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Literary Angel
$10,000+
Jared Bhatti
​Scott James and Gerald Cain
Nion McEvoy and Leslie Berriman

Benefactor
$5,000–$9,999

​​BergDavis Public Affairs
​Frances Dinkelspiel and Gary Wayne
The Rock Foundation
​​Swinerton Family Fund
Ellen Ullman Charitable Fund

Pillar
$2,500–$4,999
Anonymous
​Nancy Calef and Jody Weiner
​​Vendela Vida and Dave Eggers
​The Hawkins Project
Hellman Family Fund
Frances Hellman and Warren Breslau
​​Greg Sarris

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Patron
$1,000–$2,499
Betsy Aubrey and Steve Lichtenberg
​​​​Terry Gamble and Peter Boyer
Martha Carter-Bhatti
​​Lisa Church
​​​Barbara and Andy Fremder
Anne Germanacos
​​Michelle Jeffers
​Susan Karp and Paul Haahr
Jeffrey Kanter
James Kass
​​The Richard J. Kruger Foundation
Kathryn Ma and Sanford Kingsley
​Susan Moldaw
Sara Newmann and Doug Sovern
​Teresa and Mike Olson
​Caroline Paul
​Lisa Poulson
Anne Schukat
​Julia Flynn Siler and Charlie Siler
Frances Stroh
​Donna Williamson
Barbara and Charlie Winton
​James Wright

Visionary
$500–$999
Natalie Baszile and Warrington S. Parker III
​Joachim Bechtle
Medea and Bruce Bern
​Judith Bernhard and Byron Spooner
Jill Bronfman
​​Angie Chau
​​​Nancy Chirinos
​City Lights
​Carole Clarkson
​​Karyn DiGiorgio and Steve Sattler
​​Jordan Gill
Mady Jones
Amy Kaminer
Ruth Kaminer
Arline Klatte
​Lila LaHood
​​Marianne Lonsdale
​Susan Mattmann
Ana McCracken
Anne and Michael Parish
Patriarca Wang Family Fund of Horizons Foundation
​Bora Reed
Gregg and Greta Schoenberg
​Susan Shors and Brian Connors
​​​Susan Thieme
​Ted Weinstein

Icon
$250–$499
​​Kim Bancroft
​​John Caperton
​​​Maura ​Devereux
Steven Dinkelspiel
​Kevin Dublin
Alicia Falsetto and Doug Strauss
Peter Geoghegan
​Gravity Goldberg
​Andy and Rick Goldman
Melissa Kelley
Nancy Klehr
​​​Deborah Krant and Tamim Ansary
​Susan Lee
​​Lindsey and Ken Meyersieck
​Debra Newman
Elise Proulx
Michelle Richmond
​​Jason Roberts
​Tara Rudman
Gerrianne Sakamoto
Marcia and Murray Schneider
​Barbara Scoble
Jennifer Siraganian
​​Mary Taugher
​Kim Teevan
Catherine Thorpe

Luminary
$150–$249
​Kimberly Bender
Karen Galatz and Jon Wellinghoff
Jane Ganahl
​Luis Herrera
Colleen Irwin
​​Janine and Matt Kovac
​Mary Ladd and Oscar Villalon
​Christina Lu and Matt Lee
Kimia Madani
​​​​Maryanne McGlothlin
​Liz Nichols
D.A. Powell
Danielle Roberts
Lydia Vidovich
​​​​​Alia Volz and Kevin Hunsanger

Contributor
$100–$149
Joanne Austin
Louise Aronson
​Debby and Marc Barach
JD Beltran
​Leslie Berlin
​Christa Bierma
​Alison Bing
​Carolyn Bishop
Matt Bissinger
Bettina Bocheff
Jack Boulware
Ianthe Brautigan Swensen
​​Robin Breuner
Leesa Brown
​Rory Brown
Janine Vici Campbell
​​Judy Cardiff
​Lynne Carlton
Mary Carter
Kristin Chambers
Karen Clayton
​Chris Colin
Nadine Condon
Shelley Craig
Jasmin Darznik
​​Morgan Davis
​Manisha Dayal
​Lawrence Diamond
​Deborah Dinerman and Eddie Maxwell
Debra Dout
Jonathan Evans
​Thomas Farrell
​Julie Fiero
​Julie and Gregg Flynn
Rebecca Foust
Jessie Scrimager Gallaway
Jane Ganahl
​Karen Garrison and David Edelson
Victoria Gilbert
Jessica Hansen
​Thomas Hayden
​Lynda Heideman
Summer Hirtzel
​Vanessa Hua
Courtney Huizar
​Alka Joshi
Lynne Kaminer
Mike Kappus
Mary Kelly and Larry Miller
​​Nancy Davis Kho
Trip Killin
Laurie King
​​Katie Korotzer
​​​Jennifer Landig
​Michael Larsen
​Nina Lesowitz and Martin Eggenberger
​Rachel Levin
​Dan Lewin
Katherine Lewin
Katie Lewin
​​​Jacqueline Luckett
Janice Maloney
Tina Martin
Daniel May
​​Kathleen McClung
Kathleen McCrea
​​Steve Meloan
​Eliska Meyers
Kate Mitchell and David Cooper
Fawnda Mithrush
​Heather Nelson
Alex Nichols
Diem Nguyen
Bisi Orisamolu
​​​​​Marta Osterloh and Tony Curtiss
​Bruce Overby
​Sharon Ow-Wing
Amee Patel
Suzanne Portello
Lisa Rizzo
Nora Rodriguez Camagna
Adrienne Salinger
Allen Samelson
Courtney Saunders
Suanne Schafer
Kathryn Seligman
Emily Sellers
Kirin Sihota
​Gaurav Singh
Keith Skinner
Amal and Rick Smith
Krista Smith
Neil Stollman
Patrick Taffe
Mark Taylor
Heather Turbeville
Cameron Tuttle
Alisha Vandenberg
Brielle Villablanca
Bridget Wagner
Ethan Watters
​Rachel Weiner
Lynn Werner
Anne Wilbur
Thet Win
Jennifer Winch
​Ann Winters
SatMien Yap

Booster
$50–$99
Claudette Allison
​Andrew Altschul
​Joni Anderson
​Roxanne Bales
​Lucy Bernholz
Donna and David Bero
​​​Lucy Bledsoe
Katie Burke
​Christina Campbell
Kathleen Clarke
​​Laura Cogan
​Pamela Corson
Tomi Cunningham
​Samantha Driks
​Ellyn Farrelly
Rodes Fishburne
B. Lynn Goodwin
George Higgins
​Cheryl Howell
​Mark Humphrey
Cristina Ibarra
Ramesh Joshi
Lee Kravetz
​​Heather Mackey and Grant Faulkner
​Shana Mahaffey
​Ellen Mann
​Chris and B.J. Martin
Susan McGarry
MaryLee McNeal
Molly Michelson
Beatie Moe
​​Eileen Nash
​Ellen and David Newman
Prasant Nukalapati
Katy Olds
​Therese Parillo
Maya Rath and Jonathan Ring
​Rebecca Reeves
​Douglas Robson
Ethel Rohan
​Carol Roote
​Julie Russell
Laura Saunders
​Mel Schmidt
​Samantha Schoech
​​​Gabrielle Selz
Jennifer Shaw
​Carol Ruth Silver
Andrei Starobin
​Robin Stern
Robert Stricker
Shirley Svihra
​Mary Gayle Thomas
​Bonnie Tsui
Olga Zilberbourg
​Natalie Zwingman
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