Journalist Jean Tang, Village Voice music critic Douglas Wolk, Beatrice.com’s Ron Hogan, and Dream Brother author David Browne

Entertainment Weekly film critic Owen Gleiberman, Time Out New York’s typically discombobulated Tom Gogola, and journalist Martin Edlund

Walker Books’s Josh Wood, My Generation magazine’s Ron Geraci, and HarperCollins (Stairway to Heaven) editor Josh Behar

Dream Brother author David Browne

Pop music historian Dawn Eden, Forbes’ Jim Daly, and literary scout Rob Stroud

Writers Mike Albo and Elise Miller

Former MTV Asia producer Ananda Tinio and HSR Studios’ Jeff Hinton

Designer Phil Mazzone, rock critic PJ Gach, IEEE.com’s Jodi Shankles, and Wall Street and Technology editor Robert Sales

Writer Karen Benfield and ABC News producer Katie Thomson

HarperCollins’ crack publicity team: Leesa Belt, Sloane Crosley, David Brown, and Andrea Pfaundler

Public radio commentator and journalist Jessica Seigel and ABC music department’s Roberta Deakins

mediabistro.com’s editor Albert Lee and salonista Taffy Akner