President
Louis Begley
Vice Presidents
Russell Banks
Maureen Howard
Walter Mosley
Victor Navasky
Lionel Tiger
Honorary Vice President
Salman Rushdie
Treasurer
Elaine Markson
Secretary
Naomi Bliven
Trustees
Ken Auletta
Paul Berman
Sara Blackburn
Magda Bogin
Patricia Bosworth
Robert Caro
Amy Clampitt
Jayne Cortez
Arthur C. Danto
Barbaralee Diamonstein
E.L. Doctorow
Frances FitzGerald
Samuel G. Freedman
Marilyn French
Sanford Friedman
Betty Fussell
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Paula Giddings
Allen Ginsberg
Peter Glassgold
Jewelle Gomez
Joy Harjo
Eva Hoffman
Gerald Howard
Robert Hughes
John Irving
Susan Isaacs
Edmund Keeley
William Kennedy
Lucy Komisar
Steven Kroll
Martha Weinman Lear
Rika Lesser
Eileen Lottman
Norman Mailer
Robert Massie
Pamela McCorduck
Louise Meriwether
Arthur Miller
Mary Morris
Sidney Offit
Hannah Pakula
Ellen Pall
Kathrin Pertuz
Emily Prager
Charles Rembar
Ninotchka Rosca
Edward W. Said
Faith Sale
Kirkpatrick Sale
Simon Schama
Harvey Shapiro
Susan R. Shreve
Mona Simpson
Ted Solotaroff
Susan Sontag
Robert Stone
Gay Talese
Amy Tan
Meredith Tax
Calvin Trillin
Martin Tucker
Frederic Tuten
LuAnn Walther
Wendy Wasserstein
John Edgar Wideman
Leon Wieseltier
Victoria Wilson
Hilma Wolitzer
Advisor/Freedom to Write
Floyd Abrams
Executive Director
Karen Kennerly