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Chinua Achebe

Photo © Stephen Long
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Okey Adichie
Aravind Adiga

Mark Pringle
John Ajvide Lindqvist

Horatio Alger

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Dorothy Allison

Martin Amis

www.chrismsaunders.com
M.T. Anderson

Library of Congress
Sherwood Anderson

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Margaret Atwood

George Whiteside
Jane Austen

Courtesy of the Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin.
Paul Auster

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Paolo Bacigalupi

Brad Ackerman
J. G. Ballard

Jerry Bauer
Linwood Barclay

Pat Barker

Neil Bartlett

Aphra Behn

Portrait by Sir Peter Lely (1618-1680): Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-127791)
(cropped)
Saul Bellow

Alan Bennett

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
E. C. Bentley

Walter Besant

Source: "The New Student's Reference Work" (1914)
Heinrich Boll

Photo by Harald Hoffmann, 1981. (Deutsches Bundesarchiv Bild B 145 Bild-F062164-0004)
Amy Bloom

© Beth Kelly
Brian Bouldrey

Brian Perkinson
Ray Bradbury

M. E. Braddon

Joan Brady

Photograph by Michael Trevillion
Anne Brontë

Emily Brontë

public domain, painted by Branwell Bronte
Geraldine Brooks

Rhoda Broughton

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Frances Burney

Engraving by Charles Turner, published 1840
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
William S. Burroughs

Photo by Byron James Bignell
Jim Butcher

Samuel Butler

A.S. Byatt

Seamus Kearney
Truman Capote

World Telegram & Sun photo by Roger Higgins, 1959 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-119337)
Janet Lee Carey

Photo by Heidi Pettit
John le Carre

Lewis Carroll

Michael Carson

OK from Author, copy received by LT
Angela Carter

John Burlinson
Willa Cather

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
John Cheever

Ann Cleeves

Duncan Lawrie
Stuart Archer Cohen

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Suzanne Collins

Cap Pryor
Wilkie Collins

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Joseph Conrad

from Wikipedia
Marie Corelli

Library of Congress Print and Photographic Division
Dinah Craik

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Dave Cullen

Photo by MaryLynn Gillaspie.
Roald Dahl

Photo by Carl Van Vechten, Apr. 20, 1954 (Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Carl Van Vechten Collection, reproduction number, LC-USZ62-116610)
Samuel R. Delany

Credit: Kathryn Cramer
Charles Dickens

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Philip K Dick

Philip K. Dick (photo by Nicole Panter ©2007)
Thomas M. Disch

Ariel Hameon
Stephen Donaldson

Fyodor Dostoevsky

"Portrait of the Writer Fyodor Dostoyevsky",
Oil on canvas.
The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
Roddy Doyle

Ian Oliver, July 1, 2007
Margaret Drabble

Photo © Jerry Bauer
Friedrich Durrenmatt

Elke Wetzig, 1989
Marguerite Duras

Portrait of Marguerite Duras from French Foreign Affair Ministry website
Maria Edgeworth

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
George Eliot

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Steve Erickson

William Faulkner

Photo by Carl van Vechten
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
Van Vechten Collection)
Lynn Flewelling

Photo by Richard Wicka © 2005
Viktor E. Frankl

D. Dina Friedman

© 2005 by Andrew Morris-Friedman
Alan Furst

Neil Gaiman

Elizabeth Gaskell

William John Thomson
Allen Ginsberg

Ludwig Urning
George Gissing

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Nikolai Gogol

Photo by Vezenberg & Co., St. Petersburg, circa 1880-1886
(George Kennan Papers,
LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ62-128270)
Sue Grafton

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Gunter Grass

October 2004, photographer Florian K., Wikimedia Commons
Graham Greene

Ursula K. Le Guin

H. Rider Haggard

Wikipedia
David Hajdu

Michelle Heimerman
Thomas Hardy

from Wikipedia
Harry Harrison

Szymon Sokól (2005, Glasgow Worldcon)
Jim Harrison

www.mathieu.bourgois.com
Ernest Hemingway

Lee Samuels,
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Nick Hornby

Robert Hughes

Joyce Ravid
Victor Hugo

wikipedia
Christopher Isherwood

Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Carl Van Vechten collection
Henry James

Wikipedia
P.D. James

Photo by Alixe Buckerfield de la Roche, courtesy of
Faber BooksRandall Jarrell

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

Courtesy of www.themanbookerprize.com
Steven Johnson

Credit: Cory Doctorow, 2006, New York City
David H. Jones

photograph by LeMar Millett
Miranda July

RJ Shaughnessy
Cynthia Kadohata

kira-kira.us
Mike Kaspar

M. J. Farrell

Photograph of Molly Keane (c) D. Donohoue. Reproduced with the acknowledgement of Virago Press.
Philip Kerr

Ken Kesey

Sue Monk Kidd

Sigrid Estrada
Stephen King

Photo by user Penguino / Flickr, edited by Wikimedia uploader.
W. P. Kinsella

Rudyard Kipling

Dan Koeppel

Gordon Korman

Courtesy of Sharon Aperto, photographer, taken in Valley Cottage, N.Y., Oct. 21, 2006 (all rights reserved)
D.H. Lawrence

from Wikipedia (1906 photograph)
David Leavitt

Tanya Tribble
Harper Lee

New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-121597
Alan Lightman

(cc)2004, Michael Sauers
Charles de Lint

By Leslie Howle
Robert Littell

Philippe Mats
Mario Vargas Llosa

MDCarchives
Steve Luxenberg

Courtesy of The Washington Post
Rosemary Mahoney

Nikolaos Ieronymakis
Thomas Mann

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Armistead Maupin

Armistead Maupin (left) at the Sundance Film Festival, 2006. Photo by
Jere George Du Maurier

Elliott & Fry
Anne McCaffrey

Horace McCoy

Carson Mccullers

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library
Ian McEwan

Eamonn McCabe
H. L. Mencken

Claire Messud

Derek Shapton
Stephen Mitchell

Photo credit: John D. Fellers (courtesy of the author)
Nancy Mitford

Photo by Roloff Beny, Hotel Cipriani, Venice, 1957
(Credit: Roloff Beny/Library and Archives Canada/
PA-193744)
Rick Moody

Alan Moore

Alan Moore photographed by Rachel Lovinger
John Mortimer

Haruki Murakami

Elena Seibert
Iris Murdoch

© Steve Pyke 1990 (use of image requires permission from
Steve Pyke)
Walter Dean Myers

Andre Norton

OrangeCon, 1978.
Flannery O'Connor

Margaret Oliphant

Mrs. Oliphant
Bryan Lee O'Malley

Michael Ondaatje

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Dorothy Parker

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Ann Patchett

Melissa Ann Pinney
David Peace

Charles Glover
Per Petterson

Per Petterson, Norwegian author. Photo by Wikipedia user GAD.
Nathaniel Philbrick

Felice Picano

Luigi Pirandello

Edgar Allan Poe

from Wikipedia
Kim Powers

John Burlinson. Nov. 4, 2007
Richard Powers

Photo copyright Marion Ettlinger
Tim Powers

Taken by Johan Anglemark
Thomas Pynchon

David Quammen

Lynn Donaldson
Jason Roberts

Arundhati Roy

Salman Rushdie

Photo © Rossano B. Maniscalchi
Karen Russell

Joanne Chan
Jose Saramago

Periodista digital.com
Dan Savage

Steven Saylor

Jerry Bauer
Bernhard Schlink

Credit: Walter Popp, 2005, Saint-Paul-les-Vences, France
Gary D. Schmidt

Calvin College
Brian Selznick

Credit: Sharon Aperto, Sept. 28, 2008, Children's Book Day, Tarrytown, NY (image use requires permission)
Owen Sheers

My image.
Mary Shelley

from Wikipedia (Richard Rothwell, 1840)
Murasaki Shikibu

Francesco_G, October 12, 2006
Hampton Sides

Arkansas Literary Festival 2007, photo by David W. Quinn
Georges Simenon

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Neil Simon

World Telegram & Sun photo by Al Ravenna, 1966 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-121470)
Tom Rob Smith

Tobias George Smollett

from Wikipedia
Art Spiegelman

Photo by Chris Anthony Diaz / Flickr
Wallace Stegner

John Steinbeck

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Garth Stein

Andrea Stein
Laurence Sterne

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Harriet Beecher Stowe, ca. 1870s-80s (Defense Visual Information Center, War and Conflict CD Collection, ID: HDSN9901775)
Elizabeth Strout

Jerry Bauer
Shaun Tan

Photo by K Tempest Bradford / Flickr
Ngugi Wa'Thiong'O

Public-Conversations
Jonathan Trigell

Anthony Trollope

Photo by Napoleon Sarony
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Mark Twain

from Wikipedia
Fred Vargas

Editions Viviane Hamy
Various

Voltaire

Kurt Vonnegut

Per Wahloo

Horace Walpole

Frank Warren

Eye on Books
Robert Penn Warren

Courtesy Wikipedia.
Nathanael West

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/
Edith Wharton

from Wikipedia
Edmund White

Elie Wiesel

Elena Seibert
Kate wilhelm

Tad Williams

Tennessee Williams

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
P.G. Wodehouse

Christa Wolf

Christa Wolf, Berlin, 2007. Photo by user SpreeTom / Wikimedia Commons.
Thomas Wolfe

Library of Congress, Carl van Vechten Collection, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-42508 DLC
Mary Wollstonecraft

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Susan Woodring

Sheryl Monks
Lawrence Wright

Kenny Braun
Gene Luen Yang

Library of Congress
Banana Yoshimoto

Eiichiro
Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Gabrielle Zevin

Aaron Eckhart
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