A. R. Ammons +
Maya Angelou
C. Walter Barrett
William Bennett
Wendell Berry
Doris W. Betts
Germaine Brée +
Cleanth Brooks +
Erskine Caldwell +
Maryse Condé
James Dickey +
Annie Dillard
Frank Duffey
Francis Fergusson +
Richard J. Finneran +
Shelby Foote +
J. William Fulbright +
George Garrett
Julien Green +
Harper Lee
George Mills Harper +

John G. Kunstmann +
Andrew Lytle +
Richard Marius +
Mrs. Q. O. McAllister
Cormac McCarthy
Sena Jeter Naslund
Walker Percy +
Reynolds Price
Carlos Rojas
W. Ronald Schuchard (2008)
Lee Smith
Maxwell A. Smith
Elizabeth Spencer
James Still +
Jesse Stuart +
William Styron +
Robert Penn Warren +
Eudora Welty +
Helen Yakobsen
Sergius Yakobson
Charlotte Young