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Edward Abbey

Douglas Adams

Scott Adams

Joan Aiken

Rod Delroy
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)
Sherman Alexie

Steve Almond

Kevin J. Anderson

Michael P. Sauers

Donna Andrews

Photo by Mary A. Dusing
Anonymous

Piers Anthony

Catherine Asaro

John Cannizzo
Isaac Asimov

©Rowena

Margaret Atwood

George Whiteside

Jean M. Auel

Jane Austen

Courtesy of the Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin.
Enid Bagnold

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Robert T. Bakker

From Wikipedia

Nick Bantock

Nick Bantock
Clive Barker

Steven Friederich
Bill Barnes

Photo provided by Bill Barnes
L. Frank Baum

Library of Congress
Peter S. Beagle

Wikipedia
Hy Bender

Thomas Berger


Anne Bishop

Anne Bishop's Official Website
Mark Bittman

Evan Sung
Boethius


Anthony Bourdain

Eye on Books
T.C. Boyle

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Ray Bradbury

Marion Zimmer Bradley

Bradshaw Gillian

Gary A. Braunbeck

Lucy A. Snyder
Jan Brett


Patricia Briggs

Photo By Hagnagy Photography
Poppy Z. Brite

J. K. Potter
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)
Hester Browne

Rita Mae Brown

Eye on Books
Steven Brust

David Dyer-Bennet
Elizabeth Buchan

Jimmy Buffett

Chief Mass Communication Specialist Michael W. Pendergrass, 2008.
Emma Bull

Will Shetterly and Emma Bull (1994)
John Bunyan

John Burdett

Jerry Bauer
Frances Hodgson Burnett

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

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

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

Tim Burton

Wikimedia Commons.

Jim Butcher

Octavia E. Butler

Nikolas Coukouma
A.S. Byatt

Seamus Kearney
Trudi Canavan

Photo by Paul Ewins
Jack Canfield

Eye on Books
Orson Scott Card

Isobelle Carmody

Isobelle Carmody
John Le Carré

Lewis Carroll

Angela Carter

John Burlinson
Ana Castillo

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Michael Chabon

Finsthwait, May 25, 2007
Geoffrey Chaucer

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

Ruben Guzman
Susanna Clarke

Andrei Codrescu

"Andrei Codrescu (author) and Rochelle Hartman (librarian), January 1999." (Rochelle Hartman)
Stephen Colbert

Credit: David Shankbone, Nov. 2007
Max Allan Collins

Wikimedia Commons user Oscarfan
Glen Cook

Photo by Martin Tepley (Wikipedia)
Paul Cornell

Bruce Coville

With permission from Bruce Coville.
Stephen Crane

Illustration from 1900 magazine
Jennifer Crusie

Photo by Jennifer Maler

E.E. Cummings

New York World-Telegram and the Sun
staff photographer Albertin, Walter, 1953
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ62-113649)
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)
Damrosch

Mark Z. Danielewski

Photo (c) Marion Ettlinger
Jack Dann

Catriona Sparks
Paula Danziger

Paula Danziger at Hammick's Bookshop (Harrow UK)

Ellen Datlow

KGB readings, NYC 2006, photo by Cory Doctorow
Peter David

Pamela Dean

Photo by user Dd-b / Wikimedia Commons
Charles Dickens

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

Wikipedia
Gordon R. Dickson

Gordon R. Dickson (1923-2001)
Photographed at Minicon 8 (1974)
Annie Dillard

Photo by Phyllis Rose
Cory Doctorow

Photo by James Duncan Davidson/O'Reilly Media
at the 2006 O'Reilly Emerging Technology Conference,
held March 6-9 in San Diego, CA
Jennifer Donnelly

Photo by Jerry Bauer
Frederick Douglass

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

from Wikipedia
Alexandre Dumas

Hal Duncan

taleswapper
Lord Dunsany

Copyright by Morrall-Hoole Studios, 1919
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ62-103850)
(retouched to remove writing)
Dave Eggers

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
T. S. Eliot

Kelley Eskridge

Photo by Nicola Griffith

Janet Evanovich

flickr user sogroovynow
Anne Fadiman

Connie Miller
Dave Wolverton

Jon Fasman

Jenny Black
William Faulkner

Photo by Carl van Vechten
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
Van Vechten Collection)
Raymond E. Feist

Georges Seguin
Ellen F. Feld

Photo by Nicholas Feld

Jasper Fforde

Fordan
Lynn Flewelling

Photo by Richard Wicka © 2005
Eric Flint

Alan Dean Foster

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, May 26, 2007, San Francisco BayCon
James George Frazer

C.S. Friedman

Permission of CSF
Esther Friesner

Esther Friesner. Photo by Catriona Sparks. Wikimedia Commons
Robert Frost

"Robert Frost, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front." Between 1910 and 1920.
Library of Congress
Neil Gaiman

Paul Gallico

photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1937 Dec. 28
Stella Gibbons

John Burlinson
William Gibson

Brendan Gill

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

Photo by Joan Halifax / Flickr.
William Golding

William Goldman

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

Kenneith Grahame

from Wikipedia
Taras Grescoe

Jacob Grimm

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

Ursula K. Le Guin

Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel

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

Photo by Robin Schindler
Laurell K. Hamilton

Dashiell Hammett

Azarnick

Charlaine Harris

photo © Caroline Grayshock.
Joanne Harris

Uploaded to Flickr by Walnut Whippet
M. John Harrison

Danie Ware
David G. Hartwell

David Hartwell and Skylark, Boskone 2006, photo by Cory Doctorow
S Heaney


Robert A. Heinlein

Mark Helprin

Lisa Kennedy
Ernest Hemingway

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

The World of James Herriot (c) Hambleton District Council
Patricia Highsmith

© 2002 Michael J. Balzano (illustration)
Joe Hill

Shane Leonard (2006)
James Hilton

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

from Wikipedia
Photograph taken of the bust of Homer
in the British Museum, London
Linda Howard

Photo © Brian Velenchenko
Elizabeth Hoyt

Jon Dessen, Illini Studio
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
K.W. Jeter

Infrogmation of New Orleans
Kij Johnson

James Joyce

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

Photographed by Susan Feldman
John Fitzgerald Kennedy

John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
(jfklibrary.org)
Sherrilyn Kenyon

Sherrilyn Kenyon at Bad Moon Rising book signing in Portland, Oregon. Photo mine.
Jack Kerouac

Omar Khayyám

Copyright © The Circle of Ancient Iranian Studies (CAIS)
Caitlin R. Kiernan

Photo by Kathryn A. Pollnac
Laurie R. King

www.laurierking.com
Stephen King

Photo by user Penguino / Flickr, edited by Wikimedia uploader.
Rudyard Kipling

Annette Curtis Klause

Jack Kilborn

Elizabeth Kostova

Eye on Books

Amanda Quick

Mauri Kunnas

Anneli Salo
Winona Laduke

Photo by Eclectek
D. H. Lawrence

from Wikipedia (1906 photograph)
C.S. Lewis

Sinclair Lewis

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

Courtesy of the author

Charles de Lint

By Leslie Howle
Laura Lippman

James Lipton

Photo by David Shankbone, 2007 (Wikimedia Commons)
Jack London

Credit: Arnold Genthe, circa 1906-1916 (Arnold Genthe Collection,LoC Prints and Photographs Division, LC-G4085- 0411)
H.P. Lovecraft

Cover of "The United Amateur"
Amy Lowell

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

From openfields.org via wikipedia
George Lucas

Flickr user Trudi_
Sergei Lukyanenko

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.)
Rob Macgregor

Niccolò Machiavelli

Gregory Maguire

Eye on Books
Alberto Manguel

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Toby Bishop

Melissa Marr

Richard Matheson

Daphne du Maurier


Anne McCaffrey


Dave McKean

Photo taken by Kris A. Celario, can be viewed on
Flikr
Patricia A. McKillip

Adrianna Dane
Ben Mezrich

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
James A. Michener

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


Keith Miller

photo by Dina Salah
L.M. Montgomery

wikipedia
Alan Moore

Alan Moore photographed by Rachel Lovinger
Christopher Moore

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas
Alan Moorehead

From the papers of Tom Pocock, 1987–1990
By permission of the National Library of Australia
Iris Murdoch

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

Ogden Nash

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

Garth Nix

Andre Norton

OrangeCon, 1978.
Sharyn November

Flickr user jessamyn
James O'Barr

Luigi Novi
Scott O'Dell

Marc Okrand

Photo by English Wikipedia user
N-trueDennis O'Neil

Luigi Novi
John Patrick

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

Ian Edelstein / Seattle Municipal Archives
Arturo Perez-Reverte

Photo © Jon Barandica
Sara Perry

photo by Mark Wexler
Thomas Perry

Henry Petroski

Susan Elizabeth Phillips

Susan Elizabeth Phillips webpage photo cropped
Jan Pienkowski

Sylvia Plath


Edgar Allan Poe

from Wikipedia
Laurens van der Post

© Robert Hinshaw
Julie Powell

unknown
Richard Powers

Photo copyright Marion Ettlinger
Terry Pratchett

Library of Congress
Jack Prelutsky

Library of Congress
E. Annie Proulx

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Thomas Pynchon

David Quammen

Lynn Donaldson
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Library of Congress, Carl van Vechten Collection, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-106862 DLC
Rachael Ray

The Heart Truth

Kathy Reichs

Anne Rice

Becket M. Ghioto
Rick Riordan

Credit: Larry D. Moore, 2007 Texas Book Festival, Austin, Texas
Mary Roach

David Paul Morris

J.D. Robb

Flickr user Dev Librarian
Spider Robinson

C. A. Bridges (Jeanne and Spider Robinson, Necronomicon 2004)
Auguste Rodin

Photo by Alvin Langdon Coburn, 1906 (courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery; image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)

J.K. Rowling

Laura Ruby

Photo by Stephen Metro
Salman Rushdie

Photo © Rossano B. Maniscalchi
Mary Doria Russell

Courtesy of the author
Fred Saberhagen

Oliver Sacks

Elena Seibert
Mary Jo Salter

Jerry Bauer
Dan Savage

Dorothy L. Sayers

Dorothy Leigh Sayers (1893-1957)
John Scalzi

Harold Schechter

Photographed by Bela Borsodi
Bernhard; Translated from the German by Janeway Schlink, Carol Brown

Credit: Walter Popp, 2005, Saint-Paul-les-Vences, France
Alice Sebold

Credit: David Shankbone, Oct. 2007
David Sedaris

Oliver DelaCruz, November 19, 2005
Asne Seierstad

Credit: Jarvin, Nov. 10,2007
Theodor Seuss Geisel

1982, oil on canvas by Everett Raymond Kinstler (Commissioned by the Trustees of Dartmouth College) Image should not be reproduced or distributed without permission of the
Hood Museum of ArtWilliam Shakespeare

Wikipedia
Bernard Shaw

Photo by Alvin Langdon Coburn: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, PH Filing Series
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-7904)
Judy Sheindlin

Mary Shelley

from Wikipedia (Richard Rothwell, 1840)
Will Shetterly

by Emma Bull
Michael Shilling

Hi LibraryThing members!
Sharon Shinn

Robert Silverberg

Picture taken by Szymon Sokół
Shel Silverstein

Dave Sim

From Wikipedia

Linnea Sinclair

photo by Avery Photographic Arts
Alexander McCall Smith

Graham Clark, photographer
Mark Haskell Smith

Mark Haskell Smith (left) and Daniel Wallace
at the 2007 LA Times Festival of Books
Copyright © 2007
Ron HoganNational Geographic Society

S P. Somtow

S.P. Somtow
Sophocles

Steven Spielberg

Photo credit: Alan Light, 1990
Johanna Spyri

Dana Stabenow

Jon Stewart

Air Force Tech. Sgt. Adam M. Stump
S.M. Stirling

Frank Stockton

See below.
Bram Stoker

Wikimedia Commons.
Amy Tan

Credit: David Sifry, 2008
Jill Thompson

Eisner Awards, San Diego Comic-Con 2007, by Lampbane
Henry David Thoreau

Copyrighted by Geo. F. Parlow, 1879
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ61-361)
Time Life

Time & Life Sculpture, Manhattan, New York. Photo by Jeremy Keith / Flickr
J.R.R. Tolkien

Keith Topping

Margaret Truman

Photo by Vernon Galloway
(trumanlibrary.org)
Lynne Truss

Photo © Barry Lewis
Mark Twain

from Wikipedia
Sun Tzu

John Updike

Martha Updike
Andrew H. Vachss

© Alan R. Talman
Various

Joan D. Vinge

Courtesy of Jim Frenkel.
Virgil

Wikipedia: "Publius Vergilius Maro"
Description: Bust of Vergil
Date: April, 2005
Author: A. Hunter Wright
Voltaire

Daniel Wallace

Daniel Wallace, author of "Big Fish" (credit: Larry D. Moore, Texas Book Festival, Austin, TX, Nov. 1, 2008)
Jo Walton

Sarah Waters

Photo by Charlie Hopkinson
E.B. White

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

Oscar Wilde

Photo by Napoleon Sarony: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZC4-7139)
(cropped)
Thornton Niven Wilder

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

Walter Jon Williams

Bill Willingham

DC Comics booth, San Diego Comic-Con 2007, by Lampbane
Tom Wolfe

Virginia Woolf

Wikipedia

Patricia C. Wrede

from Wikimedia Commons, uploaded by Dd-b
Chelsea Quinn Yarbro

Photo by Charles Lucke
John Yezeguielian

P.J. McConnell

Jane Yolen

Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Roger Zelazny

At Discon II, by David Dyer-Bennet.
Markus Zusak

Photo by Bronnwyn Rennix
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