- Kōbō Abe
- Maria Acosta
- Linda D. Addison
- Saladin Ahmed
- Sherman Alexie
- K. S. Augustin
- Malcolm Azania
- L.A. Banks
- Steven Barnes
- Derrick Bell
- Aliette De Bodard
- Tempest K. Bradford
- Maurice Broaddus
- Joseph Bruchac
- Octavia E. Butler
- Raphael Carter
- Ted Chiang
- Joyce Chng
- Zen Cho
- J. Damask
- Milton J. Davis
- S. J Day
- Samuel R. Delany
- Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
- Moondancer Drake
- Tananarive Due
- David Anthony Durham
- Malon Edwards
- Greg Van Eekhout
- Amal El-Mohtar
- Zetta Elliot
- John M. Faucette
- Ono Fuyumi
- Amitav Ghosh
- Craig Laurence Gidney
- Jaymee Goh
- Jewelle Gomez
- Hiromi Goto
- Andrea Hairston
- Nalo Hopkinson
- Kazuo Ishiguro
- Valjeanne Jeffers
- N.K. Jemisin
- Alaya Dawn Johnson
- Stephanie Lai
- Yoon Ha Lee
- Ken Liu
- Marjorie M. Liu
- Malinda Lo
- Karen Lord
- Karin Lowachee
- Marie Lu
- Brandon Massey
- Alicia McCalla
- Neesha Meminger
- Anil Menon
- Maryanne Mohanraj
- Haruki Murakami
- E. C. Myers
- Uehashi Nahoko
- Shweta Narayan
- Mahtab Narsimhan
- Nnedi Okorafor
- Daniel Jose Older
- Marge Piercy
- Cindy Pon
- Dia Reeves
- Salman Rushdie
- Michelle Sagara/West
- Nisi Shawl
- Vandana Singh
- Shaun Tan
- Shveta Thakrar
- Sheree R. Thomas
- Colson Whitehead
- Ytasha Womack
- Xakara
- Laurence Yep
- Ibi Zoboi
- Dark Matter (compilation series)
- The Carl Brandon Society (organization)
I went through the notes on this post and compiled as many of the suggestions as I could find, so here it is again. Thanks to everybody who contributed!
Feel free to reblog & add more.