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Bestsellers Club
​December 1, 2021 - 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
​​​Karyn DiGiorgio and Steve Sattler
​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
​​Jordan Gill
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
​Mady Jones
Diana Kapp
Melissa Kelley
Nancy Klehr
​​​Deborah Krant and Tamim Ansary
​Susan Lee
​​Lindsey and Ken Meyersieck
​Debra Newman
Todd Oppenheimer
Elise Proulx
Michelle Richmond
​​Jason Roberts
​Tara Rudman
Gerrianne Sakamoto
Marcia and Murray Schneider
​Barbara Scoble
​Tom Scott
Jennifer Siraganian
​​Mary Taugher
​Kim Teevan
Catherine Thorpe

Luminary
$150–$249
​Joni Anderson
​Kimberly Bender
Karen Galatz and Jon Wellinghoff
Jane Ganahl
Andrew Greer
​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
Eddy Ancinas
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
Marshall Kilduff
Trip Killin
Laurie King
Martin Kohout
​​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
Terry Tierney
Heather Turbeville
Cameron Tuttle
Tom Van Waardhuizen 
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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