150 Authors sign up to be Love Library Champions 15 May 06

JK Rowling, Salman Rushdie and Irvine Welsh Line Up with 150 Other Celebrities to Give Support to Love Libraries Campaign

David Almond, Jeffrey Archer, Sally Beauman, Mark Billingham, John Bird, Terence Blacker
Quentin Blake, Stephen Booth, Tim Bowler, Tony Bradman, Melvyn Bragg,Chris Brookmyre, Pamela Brooks, Elizabeth Buchan, Stephanie Calman, Tracy Chevalier, Rowan Coleman, Jenny Colgan, Frank Cottrell Boyce, Josephine Cox, Maggie Cox,Tracey Cox, Alain de Botton, Terry Deary, Frank Delaney, Colin Dexter,Margaret Drabble,Stella Duffy,Jeremy Dyson,Jenny Éclair,Dr David English MBE,Nicholas Evans, Niall Ferguson,Liz Fielding,Kate Figes,Anne Fine,Clare Francis,Helen Fraser,Nicci & Sean French,Frances Fyfield,Jamila Gavin,Catherine George, Adele Geras,Philippa Gregory,Mark Haddon,John Harvey,Roy Hattersley,Reginald Hill,Tom Holland,Michael Holroyd,Nick Hornby,Shirley Hughes,Gloria Hunniford,Eva Ibbotson,Conn Iggulden,Virginia Ironside,Howard Jacobson,Peter James,Jackie Kay,Brian Keaney,Kate Kerrigan,Marian Keyes,Si King (Hairy Biker),Dick King-Smith,Marina Lewycka,Penelope Lively,Kate Long,Tim Lott,George MacDonald Fraser,Rory Maclean,Michelle Magorian,Hilary Mantel,Mike Marshall,Geraldine McCaughrean,Val McDermid,Roger McGough,Diane Middlebrook,Deborah Moggach,Michael Morpurgo,Kate Mosse,Annie Murray,Dave Myers,Patrick Neate, Courttia Newland,William Nicholson,Jenny Nimmo,Freya North,Rageh Omagh,Tony Parsons,Lesley Pearse,Alison Penton Harper,Caryl Phillips,Danielle Proud,Philip Pullman,Jane Ray, Gail Rebuck,Louise Rennison,Michael Rosen,JK Rowling,Salman Rushdie,CJ Sansom,Will Self,John Sergeant,Ned Sherrin,Lionel Shriver,Francesca Simon,Gillian Slovo,Wilbur Smith,Ali Smith,Rt Hon Lord Smith of Finsbury,Ahdaf Soueif,Talitha Stevenson,Jeremy Strong,Barbara Taylor Bradford,Louis Theroux,Rosie Thomas,Joanna Trollope,Lynne Truss,Martin Waddell,Minette Walters,Tim Waterstone,Daisy Waugh,Irvine Welsh,Alex Wheatle,Jacqueline Wilson