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Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie
(Photograph by Lou Abercrombie)
Douglas Adams

Richard Adams

Photo by user AndrewRH / Wikimedia Commons
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Okey Adichie
Mitch Albom

Taken at Barnes and Noble on 11-16-06 at book signing by Oklahomabook lady
Louisa May Alcott

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

David Alexander

copyright David Alexander
Robert Alexander

Isabel Allende

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Roger Macbride Allen

U.S. Department of State
Aaron Allston

photo taken by Larry D. Moore; from Wikimedia Commons
Hans Christian Andersen

Photograph by Thora Hallager, 1867, Copenhagen
Kevin Anderson

Michael P. Sauers
Laurie Halse Anderson

photo by Becky Rech
Maya Angelou

National Park Service
Piers Anthony

Katherine Applegate

Heli12
Jennifer Armintrout

Contributed to Author's official home page by Cheryl Sterling.
Kelley Armstrong

Picture of Kelley Armstrong provided by her.
Margaret Atwood

George Whiteside
Jean M. Auel

Jane Austen

Courtesy of the Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin.
Melissa Bank

Pat Barker

Julian Barnes

Photo © 2005 Ellen Warner
Stephanie Barron

T. A. Barron

Peter S. Beagle

Wikipedia
Frank Beddor

(c) Elizabeth Talbott
Aphra Behn

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

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Anne Bishop

Anne Bishop's Official Website
Holly Black

Amy Bloom

© Beth Kelly
Judy Blume

Chris Bohjalian

Photo by Victoria Blewer
Joseph Boyden

Photo by Nigel Beale / Flickr
Ray Bradbury

Barbara Taylor Bradford

Bradford Enterprises
James Bradley

Secretary of the Navy Gordon R. England presents author James Bradley the Department of the Navy Superior Public Service Award for his contributions in keeping alive the history of the Navy and Marine Corps.
Marion Zimmer Bradley

Bradshaw Gillian

Ann Brashares

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas
Patricia Briggs

Photo By Hagnagy Photography
Charlotte Brontë

Source: "Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women
in Europe and America," by Evert A. Duyckinick
(New York, 1873)
(colored by Jan Arkesteijn)
Emily Bronte

public domain, painted by Branwell Bronte
Geraldine Brooks

Chester Brown

Photograph by Joel Friesen
Dan Brown

credit: Philip Scalia
Steven Brust

David Dyer-Bennet
Bill Bryson

Robert Cowen
Tobias S. Buckell

via Tobias Buckell
Pearl S. Buck

Credit: Arnold Genthe, ca. 1932
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ62-10297)
Lois McMaster Bujold

Photo by Carol Collins (2005)
Anthony Burgess

Frances Hodgson Burnett

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

NASA
(nix.larc.nasa.gov)
Jim Butcher

Octavia E. Butler

Nikolas Coukouma
Lewis Buzbee

A.S. Byatt

Seamus Kearney
Meg Cabot

photo by Becky Rech
Rachel Caine

Photo by Sharon Sams-Adams
Bill Cameron

Trudi Canavan

Photo by Paul Ewins
Jack Canfield

Eye on Books
Orson Scott Card

Jacqueline Carey

Heather Summerhayes Cariou

Author publicity shot
Caleb Carr

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Emily Carr

Source: Libraries and Archives Canada
Lewis Carroll

Angela Carter

John Burlinson
Willa Cather

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

Photo by Kathleen Dougherty
C.J. Cherryh

photo by S. Reynolds at NorWesCon, Seattle WA USA , 2006-04-14
Tracy Chevalier

Photo by Graham Barclay
Jennifer Chiaverini

Photograph by Sigrid Estrada
Lesley Choyce

Susanna Clarke

Joan Clark

Ned Pratt
Kevin Clash

Pearl Cleage

Eye on Books
Paulo Coelho

Eoin Colfer

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Wilkie Collins

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Karen Connelly

Courtesy of the author
John Connolly

Eye on Books
Bernard Cornwell

Bernard Cornwell. Picture uploaded by Kindermord.
Douglas Coupland

© D.J. Weir
Jennifer Crusie

Photo by Jennifer Maler
Michael Cunningham

Michael Cunningham, writer
Credit: David Shankbone, 2007
Clive Cussler

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)
Cecilia Dart-Thornton

CDT
Peter David

MaryJanice Davidson

copyright MJ Alonghi
Adam Davies

Pamela Dean

Photo by user Dd-b / Wikimedia Commons
Frank Delaney

credit: Jerry Baur
Don DeLillo

Nelson DeMille

Kiran Desai

Anita Diamant

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Jared Diamond

Charles Dickens

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Peter Dickinson

Ivan Helmer
Joan Didion

Credit: David Shankbone, Brooklyn Book Festival, Sept. 14, 2008
Jeanne Kalogridis

Stephen R. Donaldson

Sara Donati

Nurmi Husa
Jennifer Donnelly

Photo by Jerry Bauer
Emma Donoghue

Eye on Books
Keith Donohue

Cade Martin
Sara Douglass

Used with Permission, Copyright by Galaxy Bookshop
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

from Wikipedia
Margaret Drabble

Photo © Jerry Bauer
Alexandre Dumas

Sarah Dunant

John Dunning

Katie Dunning
Marguerite Duras

Portrait of Marguerite Duras from French Foreign Affair Ministry website
Umberto Eco

Receiving an honorary degree at the
Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria, 2005
(credit: Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria)
Kim Edwards

Jennifer Egan

Elena Seibert
Dave Eggers

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
George Eliot

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

Used by permission of Kate Elliot
Steven Erikson

Aidan Moher
Jeffrey Eugenides

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Janet Evanovich

flickr user sogroovynow
Richard Paul Evans

Eye on Books
Susan Faludi

Jan Ainali
William Faulkner

Photo by Carl van Vechten
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
Van Vechten Collection)
Sebastian Faulks

Jerry Bauer
Raymond Feist

Georges Seguin
Jasper Fforde

Fordan
Helen Fielding

Joy Fielding

Timothy Findley

Elisabeth Feryn
Carrie Fisher

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

Penelope Fitzgerald

John Burlinson
Susan Fletcher

Photo by Christy Williams
Lynn Flewelling

Photo by Richard Wicka © 2005
Ken Follett

Photograph by Barbara Follet, www.ken-follett.com
C.S. Forester

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

Used with Permission, Copyright by Galaxy Bookshop.
Karen Joy Fowler

Jeff Willhelm, www.squawvalleywriters.org/press.htm
John Fowles

Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox with wife Tracy Pollen,
1988, 40th Emmy Awards
(Credit: Alan Light)
Anne Frank

Wikipédia France
Jonathan Franzen

Antonia Fraser

Susan Greenhill
Charles Frazier

James Frey

Cornelia Funke

CHICKEN HOUSE
Jostein Gaarder

Evy Andersen
tinagent.com
Diana Gabaldon

Photo by Nancy Castaldo
Neil Gaiman

Ernest J. Gaines

Ian Edelstein / Seattle Municipal Archives
John Gay

David Gemmell

Margaret George

Alison Kaufman
Adèle Geras

Emily Giffin

Photo by Jerry Bauer
Christopher Golden

William Golding

William Goldman

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

Wikipedia user Mystar1959 (2003)
Posie Graeme-Evans

posiegraemeevans.com
Kenneth Grahame

from Wikipedia
Gunter Grass

October 2004, photographer Florian K., Wikimedia Commons
Kate Grenville

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Jacob Grimm

from Wikipedia
Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm from an 1855 painting by Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann. Jacob is on the right
Sara Gruen

Robert C. Gruen
Ursula K. Le Guin

Sandra Gulland

Richard Gulland
David Guterson

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Jennifer Haigh

photo: Asia Kepka
Alex Haley

Courtesy of www.mrdowling.com/609ancafr.html
Barbara Hambly

Photo by Robin Schindler
Jane Hamilton

Kevin Horan, 2006.
Laurell K. Hamilton

Thomas Hardy

from Wikipedia
Karen Harper

Jeffrey A. Rycus
Charlaine Harris

photo © Caroline Grayshock.
Jane Harris

photo by Jerry Bauer
Harry Harrison

Szymon Sokól (2005, Glasgow Worldcon)
Kathryn Harrison

Photo by Joyce Ravid
Mette Ivie Harrison

Robert Harris

Nathaniel Hawthorne

from Wikipedia
Elizabeth Hay

Roselawn Author Series, January 2008, photo by Giulia Forsythe
Ursula Hegi

Photographed by Gordon Gagliano
Robert A. Heinlein

Zoe Heller

Photo by David Shankbone (Cropped/Wikimedia Commons)
Mark Helprin

Lisa Kennedy
Ernest Hemingway

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

Frank Herbert's high school yearbook picture, 1938.
From dreamer of Dune, the Biography of Frank Herbert,
written by Brian Herbert.
All rights reserved.
Reprinted with permission.
Robin Hobb

Mary Hoffman

© Jess Barber 2004
Robert Holdstock

Radioflux, 2004
Khaled Hosseini

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Tanya Huff

Zora Neale Hurston

Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Carl Van Vechten collection, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-79898 DLC
John Irving

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Washington Irving

Perry-Castañeda Collection, University of Texas at Austin
Kazuo Ishiguro

Mariusz Kubik, http://www.mariuszkubik.pl
Joshilyn Jackson

Photo by Harris Ponder
Brian Jacques

John Jakes

Sebastien Japrisot

Sébastien Japrisot (Jean-Baptiste Rossi), 1931-2003 from
Life in LegacyWayne Johnston

Jerry Bauer
Robert Jordan

Heidi Julavits

denton@speakeasy.net
Franz Kafka

Carolyn Keene

Mildred Wirt Benson, the first of many to write under the name Carolyn Keene. University Archives. Dept. of Special Collections. University of Iowa Libraries.
Ken Kesey

Marian Keyes

Neil Cooper, photographer
Sue Monk Kidd

Sigrid Estrada
Stephen King

Photo by user Penguino / Flickr, edited by Wikimedia uploader.
Thomas Kinkade

Sophie Kinsella

Rudyard Kipling

Katrina Kittle

Photo by Lauren Reed
Karleen Koen

Joan Boote
Dean Koontz

Gordon Korman

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

Eye on Books
Katherine Kurtz

Katherine Kurtz
Ellen Kushner

Flickr user jwa_org
Tim F. LaHaye

Stephen R. Lawhead

D.H. Lawrence

from Wikipedia (1906 photograph)
Stephen Leacock

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

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

Gaston Leroux

from Wikipedia
Lesley

Andrea Levy

Edinburgh International Book Festival
C.S. Lewis

Charles de Lint

By Leslie Howle
Norah Lofts

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

Courtesy of the author
Lois Lowry

From openfields.org via wikipedia
George MacDonald

Used by permission of
Baker Publishing Group, copyright © 2008. All rights to this material are reserved. Materials are not to be distributed to other web locations for retrieval, published(see © info.)
Hugh MacLennan

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

University of Windsor
Robert MacNeil

Gregory Maguire

Eye on Books
Antonine Maillet

(c) Harry Palmer, National Archives of Canada: PA-182393
Alberto Manguel

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Yann Martel

© Daniele Schaub
George R.R. Martin

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, 1998, Seattle, Wash.
Daphne Du Maurier

Cormac Mccarthy

Derek Shapton
Frank McCourt

Colleen McCullough

Ian McEwan

Eamonn McCabe
Ami Mckay

Ian McKay
Dennis L. McKiernan

Silhouette Studios, Tucson, AZ
Emma McLaughlin

Stuart McLean

Carolyn Meyer

www.readcarolyn.com
Anne Michaels

(c) Caroline J McElwee
James A. Michener

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

Arthur Miller

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

Photo © 2004 Debi Milligan
Rohinton Mistry

Jacquelyn Mitchard

James Schnepf
Nancy Mitford

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

www.chrismsaunders.com
L.M. Montgomery

wikipedia
Christopher Moore

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas
Michelle Moran

Matthew Carter
Fidelis Morgan

fidelismorgan.com
Robert Morgan

The crew of the Memphis Belle after their 25th mission: (l to r) Tech. Sgt. Loch, Staff Sgt. Scott, Tech. Sgt. Hanson, Capt. Verinis, Capt. Morgan, Capt. Evans, Staff Sgt. Quinlan, Staff Sgt. Nastal, Capt. Leighton and Staff Sgt. Winchell. (USAF photo)
Mary McGarry Morris

Toni Morrison

Photo © Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Kate Mosse

Farley Mowat

Alice Munro

Photo © Derek Shapton
Vladˆimir Vladimirovich Nabokov

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Donna Jo Napoli

Sena Jeter Naslund

Photo by Marion Ettlinger
Lilian Nattel

Sharan Newman

Whitney Hall
Audrey Niffenegger

Photo. by Dennis Hearne, courtesy MacAdam/Cage
Garth Nix

Andre Norton

OrangeCon, 1978.
Sharyn (Ed.) November

Flickr user jessamyn
Naomi Novik

With husband Charles Ardai at the 2006
Nebula Awards held in New York City, 2007
Copyright © 2007
Ron HoganJoyce Carol Oates

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Scott O'Dell

Tawni O'Dell

Photo by Marion Ettlinger
Nuala O'Faolain

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Michael Ondaatje

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
George Orwell

Author: Branch of the National Union of Journalists (BNUJ). Source: http://www.netcharles.com/orwell/
Malika Oufkir

Photo by Larry D. Moore, 2006 (Wikimedia Commons)
Orhan Pamuk

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Ann Patchett

Melissa Ann Pinney
Alan Paton

Library of Congress Manuscript Division, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-44776
James Patterson

Matthew Pearl

Photo © Sigrid Estrada
Kit Pearson

Sharon Kay Penman

© William Penman, Jr.
Elizabeth Peters

Paula Phelan

Jodi Picoult

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Tamora Pierce

Marge Piercy

Richard Rosenthal
Jean Plaidy

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

Edgar Allan Poe

from Wikipedia
Alexander Pope

Jean-Baptiste van Loo (1684-1745)
Beth Powning

Photo by Peter Powning
Terry Pratchett

Library of Congress
Francine Prose

Annie Proulx

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Kate Pullinger

Philip Pullman

Jamie Pullman
Anna Quindlen

Julian Rathbone

Matthew Reilly

Erich Maria Remarque

Public domain, Erich Maria Remarque-Friedenszentrum
Mary Renault

Sheri Reynolds

sherireynolds.com
Anne Rice

Becket M. Ghioto
J. D. Robb

Flickr user Dev Librarian
Marilynne Robinson

James Rollins

Christina Rossetti

from Wikipedia
J.K. Rowling

Arundhati Roy

Gabrielle Roy

Bank of Canada
Gwyn Hyman Rubio

Photo by Hayward Wilkerson
Salman Rushdie

Photo © Rossano B. Maniscalchi
Mary Doria Russell

Courtesy of the author
Richard Russo

Elena Seiberg
Edward Rutherfurd

Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
J.D. Salinger

Marjane Satrapi

Maria Ortis
Simon Scarrow

Picture from his website http://scarrow.co.uk
Bernhard Schlink

Credit: Walter Popp, 2005, Saint-Paul-les-Vences, France
Manda Scott

Alice Sebold

Credit: David Shankbone, Oct. 2007
Lisa See

Patricia Williams
Brian Selznick

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

Wikipedia
Mary Shelley

from Wikipedia (Richard Rothwell, 1840)
Sharon Shinn

Anita Shreve

Photo courtesy of Hachette Book group
Robert Silverberg

Picture taken by Szymon Sokół
Dan Simmons

Paullina Simons

Mel Cain
Alexander McCall Smith

Graham Clark, photographer
Anne Easter Smith

courtesy Tyler LeBleu, Simon & Schuster
Betty Smith

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

John Burlinson
Scott Smith

Wilbur Smith

Zadie Smith

Lemony Snicket

Michael Huang, October 29, 2006
Elizabeth George Speare

Johanna Spyri

John Steinbeck

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

taleswapper
Robert Louis Stevenson

c. 1885
Bram Stoker

Wikimedia Commons.
Harriet Beecher Stowe

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

Todd Strasser, pen name Morton Rhue (photo credit: Effi Schweizer, March 9, 2006)
Jonathan Stroud

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas
Elizabeth Strout

Jerry Bauer
Lalita Tademy

Library of Congress
Amy Tan

Credit: David Sifry, 2008
Shaun Tan

Photo by K Tempest Bradford / Flickr
Donna Tartt

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Alfred Tennyson Tennyson, Baron

Josephine Tey

John Burlinson
William Makepeace Thackeray

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Miriam Toews

Photo by Nigel Beale / Flickr
J.R.R. Tolkien

Leo Tolstoy

public domain
Rose Tremain

Peter Tremayne

The International Sister Fidelma Society
Adriana Trigiani

Photo by Timothy Stephenson
Mark Twain

from Wikipedia
Jane Urquhart

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Luis Alberto Urrea

Luis Urrea
Catherynne Valente

Photograph by Ellen Datlow
Jack Vance

David M. Alexander
Guy Vanderhaeghe

Mathieu Bourgois
Brenda Rickman Vantrease

Photo by Don Vantrease
John Varley

Carrie Vaughn

by Timony Siobhan.
Susan Vreeland

svreeland.com
Alice Walker

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Jo Walton

Gertrude Chandler Warner

Courtesy of Kidsreads.com
Wendy Wasserstein

2005 Jill Krementz
Sarah Waters

Photo by Charlie Hopkinson
Margaret Weis

Riccardo Cambiassi
Michael Lee West

photo by Tyler West
Edith Wharton

from Wikipedia
Thomas Wharton

Thomas Wharton
E. B. White

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

Elie Wiesel

Elena Seibert
David Wiesner

Library of Congress
Laura Ingalls Wilder

De Smet photographer, name unknown
Laura aged 18, in 1885.
Tad Williams

Lauren Willig

courtesy www.laurenwillig.com
Oprah Winfrey

Photo credit: Alan Light, 2004
Kathleen Winsor

Patricia C. Wrede

from Wikimedia Commons, uploaded by Dd-b
Elizabeth Wrenn

Brown-Shepherd Photography
Janny Wurts

Photo by Don Maitz
Jane Yolen

Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Timothy Zahn

Kent Akselsen
Sarah Zettel

Jennifer Schmidt (cropped)
Markus Zusak

Photo by Bronnwyn Rennix
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