2002 Russell Banks
2003 Tobias Wolff
2004 Maxine Hong Kingston
2005 Billy Collins
2006 Jeffrey Eugenides
2007 Amy Tan
2008 Anne Lamott
2009 Li-Young Lee
2010 Michael Cunningham
2011 Rita Dove
2012 Barry Lopez
2013 Naomi Shihab Nye
2014 Alice Sebold
2015 Andre Dubus III
2016 Natasha Trethewey
2017 Jane Smiley
2018 Anthony Doerr
