I | | | Sweet Sorrows |
| Zachary Ezra | Rawlins | A second year Emerging Media graduate student. aka: Zack. |
| Sarah | Waters | A Welsh novelist. |
| Raymond | Chandler | American-British novelist and screenwriter. |
| Katrina | Hawkins | A senior Emerging Media and theater double major. aka: Kat. |
| Gertrude | Stein | American novelist, poet, playwright and art collector. |
| Elena | | Zachary's acquaintance. |
| J. S. | Keating | An author. |
| Lexi | | Kat's acquaintance. |
| Jules | Verne | French novelist, poet and playwright. |
| Donna | Tartt | American author. |
| F. Scott | Fitzgerald | American novelist, essayist, short story and screenwriter. |
| Thomas | Bulfinch | American writer. |
| Dashiell | Hammett | American author. |
| William | Shakespeare | English playwright. |
| Samuel T. | Coleridge | English poet, literary critic, philosopher and theologian. |
| Edgar Allan | Poe | American writer, poet, editor and literary critic. |
| Emily | Dickenson | American poet. |
| Jane | Austen | English novelist. |
| Charles | Dickens | English writer and social critic. |
| Matilda | | A hotel cat. |
| Dorian | | Zachary's new acquaintance. |
| Madam Love | Rawlins | Zachary's mother. |
| Mirabel | | Eleanor's daughter. aka: Max. |
II | | | Fortune and Fables |
| The Keeper | | Zack's new acquaintance. |
| Oscar | Wilde | Irish poet and playwright. |
| David | Bowie | English singer-songwriter. |
| Allegra | Caballo | Zack's acquaintance. |
III | | | The Ballad of Simon and Eleanor |
| Eleanor | | The girl in the forest. aka: Lenore. |
| Shirley | Jackson | American writer. |
| David | Smith | American sculptor and painter. |
| Rhyme | | Mirabel's acquaintance. |
| Simon Jonathan | Keating | A boy who fall in love with Eleanor. |
| Jocelyn | Keating | Simon's mother. |
| Asim | | Simon's father. |
| Rembrandt | | Dutch painter. |
| Hecate | | The chief goddess presiding over magic and spells. |
| John | Tenniel | English illustrator, graphic humorist and political cartoonist. |
IV | | | Written In The Stars |
| Jorge Luis | Borges | Argentine short story writer. |
| Sappho | | Archaic Greek poet. |
V | | | The Owl King |
| Sivia | | The Keeper's acquaintance. |
VI | | | The Secret Diary Of Katrina Hawkins |
| Vince | Guaraldi | American jazz pianist. |
| Balthazar | | Kat's pug. |
| Arthur C. | Clarke | English science-fiction writer. |
| Preeti | | Kat's friend. |