Google+ isn't filled with just Google workers and tech-obsessed nerds. Many creative people are part of the community, and they're using Google+ to connect with their fans. Authors, especially, love talking to people about their work. We've rounded up the best published authors for you to follow on Google+. We've listed their best known works so that you can get an idea of the topics they write about.
Non-fiction
- +danah boyd - author of Hanging Out, Messing Around, and Geeking Out: Kids Living and Learning with New Media
- +Alexis Madrigal - author of Powering the Dream: The History and Promise of Green Technology
- +Dan Gillmor - author of We the Media: Grassroots Journalism by the People, for the People
- +Steven Levy - author of Hackers
- +Farhad Manjoo - author of True Enough: Learning to Live in Post-Fact Society
- +David Dobbs - author of Reef Madness
- +Diana Eng - author of Fashion Geek: Clothes Accessories Tech
- +Andrew Shaffer - author of Great Philosophers Who Failed at Love
- +Gina Trapani - author of Lifehacker: The Guide to Working Smarter, Faster, and Better
- +Hanne Blank - author of Virgin: The Untouched History
- +Lisa Morton - author of The Halloween Encyclopedia
Food
- +Cheryl Tan - author ofA Tiger in the Kitchen: A Memoir of Food and Family
- +Jeff Potter - author of Cooking for Geeks
- +Jennifer 8. Lee - author of The Fortune Cookie Chronicles
Fiction
- +Warren Ellis - author of Crooked Little Vein
- +John Scalzi - author of Old Man's War
- +Cherie Priest - author of Dreadnought
- +Elizabeth Bear - author of Blood and Iron: A Novel of the Promethean Age
- +Tobias S. Buckell - author of Crystal Rain
- +Mark Frauenfelder - author of The Happy Mutant Handbook
- +V.V. Ganeshananthan - author of Love Marriage: A Novel
- +Jeff Mariotte - author of CSI: The Burning Season
- +Greg van Eekhout - author of The Boy at the End of the World
- +Paolo Bacigalupi - author of The Windup Girl
- +William Meikle - author of The Creeping Kelp
- +Jeremy Shipp - author of Fungus of the Heart
- +Todd Rose - author of The 7 Habits of Highly Infective People
- +David Dunwoody - author of Dark Entitities
- +J.P. Moore - author of Toothless
- +Christopher Hebert - author of The Boiling Season
- +David Wilbanks - author of Dead Earth
- +Jay Lake - author of Pinion
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Edited to add:
- +Patrick Rothfuss - author of The Wise Man's Fear
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