President
Anne Hollander
Vice Presidents
Russell Banks
Pamela McCorduck
Louis Menand
Walter Mosley
Michael Scammell
Simon Schama
Honorary Vice President
Salman Rushdie
Treasurer
LuAnn Walther
Secretary
Naomi Bliven
Trustees
Dorothy Allison
Ken Auletta
Louis Begley
Paul Berman
Magda Bogin
Patricia Bosworth
Robert Caro
Stanley Crouch
Michael Cunningham
Barbaralee Diamonstein
E.L. Doctorow
Martin Espada
Frances FitzGerald
Marilyn French
Sanford Friedman
Betty Fussell
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Paula Giddings
Allen Ginsberg
Peter Glassgold
Barbara Goldsmith
Keith Goldsmith
Jessica Hagedorn
Joy Harjo
Gerald Howard
Maureen Howard
Robert Hughes
John Irving
Susan Isaacs
Edmund Keeley
William Kennedy
Lucy Komisar
Yusef Komunyakaa
Steven Kroll
Tony Kushner
Martha Weinman Lear
Rika Lesser
Elizabeth Macklin
Norman Mailer
M. Mark
Elaine Markson
Arthur Miller
Walter Dean Myers
Sidney Offit
Hannah Pakula
Ellen Pall
Kathrin Perutz
Katha Pollitt
Emily Prager
Alice Quinn
David Remnick
Ninotchka Rosco
Edward W. Said
Faith Sale
Kirkpatrick Sale
Harvey Shapiro
Elisabeth Sifton
Ira Silverberg
Robert Silvers
Susan Sontag
Brent Staples
Robert Stone
Gay Talese
Amy Tan
Meredith Tax
Lionel Tiger
Tatyana Tolstaya
Calvin Trillin
Martin Tucker
Wendy Wasserstein
John Edgar Wideman
Leon Wieseltier
Victoria Wilson
Linda Wolfe
Hilma Wolitzer
Executive Director
Karen Kennerly