Emma Dodge Hanson has photographed some of the most accomplished figures in contemporary literature, including Nobel Prize recipients Saul Bellow, J.M. Coetzee, and Seamus Heaney; recent Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky; leading American writers Joyce Carol Oates, Mary Gordon, Rick Moody, Nicholas Delbanco, and Russell Banks; Pulitzer-Prize winners Jorie Graham, C.K. Williams, Richard Ford, and Steven Millhauser; and English Patient author Michael Ondaatje.