| Salvador | Agron | An inmate. |
| Sherman | Alexis | American novelist. |
| George W. | Bush | 43rd U.S. President. |
| Fred | Cardinal | A pastor. |
| Charlie | Chips | A puppy dog. |
| Greg | Evans | American cartoonist. |
| | Hildegard | A writer. |
| Ken | Mailhot | Terese's father. |
| Terese Marie | Mailhot | A writer. |
| Elvis | Presley | American singer. |
| Julia | Roberts | American actress. |
| John D. | Rockefeller | American business magnate. |
| Paul | Simon | An artist. |
| Stevie Ray | Vaughan | American musician. |
| Oprah | Winfrey | American executive. |
| Adrienne | | A therapist. |
| Barbara | | Terese's friend. |
| Buddy | | Terese's dog. |
| Casey | | Terese's boyfriend. |
| Chris | | Terese's boyfriend. |
| Denise | | Terese's friend. |
| Eric | | Terese's friend. |
| Guyweeyo | | One of Terese's brothers. Aka: Guy. |
| Harold | | Terese's uncle. |
| Isadore | | One of Terese Marie's sons. |
| Isaiah | | One of Terese Marie's sons. |
| Jackie | | Terese's acquaintance. |
| Josua | | Terese's acquaintance. |
| Larry | | Terese's sister's father. |
| Laura | | Harold's pal. |
| Laurie | | One of Terese's acquaintances. |
| Lillis | | Casey's friend. |
| Lily | | Terese's academic adviser. |
| Lucy | | Terese's acquaintance. |
| Lyle | | A jeweler. |
| Michelle | | Terese's friend. |
| O'dimin | | The healer. |
| Ovila | | One of Terese's brothers. Aka: Ovi. |
| Patricia | | One of Terese's acquaintances. |
| Richard | | Terese's mother's old friend. Aka: Dick. |
| Rose | | Lillis's dog. |
| Terri | | The counselor. |
| Vito | | Terese Marie's ex-husband. |
| Wahzinak | | Terese's mother. |
| Winnie | | Ken's second wife. |
| Zohar | | A tarot reader. |