#IndieFallFest: Friday Favorites #1

All of the authors who are a part of Indie Fall Fest were asked to answer this question!

Here are their answers.

Top Three Favorite Authors (Indie or not)

Stephanie Perkins, Emily Gale, Lauren Barnholdt
-Bridie Hall

Tolstoy, Clavell, Follett
-T.A. Uner

John Green, Cassandra Clare, and Suzanne Collins
-Ruth Silver

Rick Riordan, George R. R. Martin, Deek Rhew
-Erin Albert Rhew

K.G. McAbee, Philippa Gregory, Edgar Allan Poe
-Cynthia Witherspoon

Julianna Baggott, Lydia Davis, Nick Hornby
-Tasha Cotter

Rae Hachton, Kelly Creagh, Susan Dennard
-Shane Morgan

Jennifer Crusie, Wally Lamb, Jane Graves
-Ann Everett

Nicole Quigley, Lauren Oliver, Jodi Picoult
-Heather Letto

Chloe Neill, Abbi Glines, HM Ward
-Stacey Mosteller

Diana Gabaldon, Jennifer Armentrout, Maggie Stiefvater. Wait. Just three?
-T.C. McKee

Stephen King, Paulo Coelho, & Neil Gaiman
-Amy Bartelloni

Dean Koontz, J.K. Rowling, R.L. Stine
-A.G. Porter

Rachel Gibson, Abbi Glines, and Richelle Mead
-Sarah Darlington

Peter S. Beagle and Lois Lowry are my current non-indie favorites. I'm impressed by Intisar Khanani's work. She's an indie to watch for sure!
-Chess Desalls

Ray Bradbury. Kurt Vonnegut. Diana Gabaldon.
-Sarah Buhl

Nora Roberts, HK Carlton (especially her historical fiction)
-Mary Waibel

Brandon Sanderson, Jacqueline Carey, Peter Meredith
-James D. Horton

Jane Austen, Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë
-Joy Penny

J.R. Ward, Cindy Gerard, Diana Gabaldon (It was very hard to pick just three!)
-Karen Gordon

Jane Austen, Tarryn Fisher, Stephen King
-Whitney Barbetti

Brittainy Cherry, Teresa Mummert, Cassia Leo
-Kristen Hope Mazzola

There is no way I can keep it to three!!! Jennifer Armentrout, Jay Crownover, Monica Murphy, Sylvia Day, Penelope Douglas, Abbi Glines, Tracy Wolff, Kristen Ashley, Penelope Ward, Chelsea Fine, Jaime McGuire, and the list goes on…
-J. Nathan

J. Kirsch, J.A. Johnson, Cynthia D. Witherspoon (the fact that they're all my co-writers is strictly immaterial!)
-K.G. McAbee

Chelsea Handler, Veronica Roth and Leah Raeder.
-K.B. Nelson

Jennifer Armentrout, Leigh Bardugo, Sarah Maas
-K.R. Conway

Tracy Wolff, Rachel van Dyken, Jay Crownover
-Crystal Perkins

Dean Koontz, Stephen King, Gill McKnight
-Amy Dunne

Favorite writers because they're awesome people: Blake Crouch, Tess Gerritsen, Elizabeth Engstrom.
-Zane Sachs

Mitch Albom, Colleen Hoover, Suzanne Collins
-Kira Adams

Juliet Marillier, Marian Keyes, Philip Pullman *That's my list today. It's like asking a parent to pick a favorite child—my answer will change tomorrow. I love so many different genres, so many authors...it is impossible to choose!
-Rue

Colleen Hoover, Mia Sheridan and Sophie Kinsella.
-Heather Topham Wood

Maggie Stiefvater, Cassandra Clare, Rainbow Rowell
-Kai Strand