Many of the authors are associated with Florence the University of North Alabama. A partial list of authors for this time period includes:
Fiction and Non-Fiction Books:
William Barnwell
Carolyn Barske
Stephen Broyles
Erwin M. Coleman
Danny Creasy
Pat Cunningham Devoto
David Curott
Judson B. Emens
Lee Freeman
Alton Flippo
Charles William (Bill) Foster
Jill Knight Garrett
Debra Glass and Larry Fisher
Olive Blair Graffam
Jane Johnson Hamm
Jennie Miller Helderman
Dan Hendrix
Tom Hendrix
Elizabeth Craig Hill and Robert M. Hill
Harlan Hill
Doris Kelsoe
Hiram Kennedy-Douglas
Buddy Killen
Pam Kingsbury
Bertha Klenova
Jim Lacefield
Mary H. and Dallas Landcaster
George Lindsey
William Lindsay McDonald
Charles Moore
Jean Gay Mussleman
Lewis B. Nelson
Brig. Gen. (Ret.) James Noles and James L. Noles, Esq.
Thomas Ott
Wade Pruitt
Norbert Putnam
Jan Roblin
Alvin Rosenbaum
Jonathan Rosenbaum
William E. Smith, Jr.
Robert S. Steen
Ronnie Thomas
Susan Kirkman Vaughn
Robert Walker
Billy Ray Warren
Debbie Wilson
J.N. (Nick) Winn III
Alice Yeager
Poets include:
Jake Berry
Richard G. Beyer
Lynne Butler
Morton D. Prouty, Jr. – Poet Laureate Alabama 1988-1991
Playwrights of the period include:
Jim Davis
Heather McCutchen
Will Stutts
Story tellers include:
Tom Hendrix
News/Reporters including TimesDaily staff writers:
Clay Bennett – Recipient of the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning.
Russ Corey
Bernie Delinski
Jennifer Edwards
Bobbie Hensley Hurt
Hank Klibanoff
Terry Pace
Robert Palmer
Lucille Prince
Janice Ann Robinson
Lisa Singleton-Rickman
Tom Smith
Tom York