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Tony Abbott

Courtesy of the author
Chinua Achebe

Photo © Stephen Long

Douglas Adams

Joy Adamson

Joy Adamson, on left. Credit: Marion Kaplan.
Scott Adams

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)
Alma Alexander

Flickr user annafdd
Dante Alighieri

Painting by Sandro Botticelli (c. 1495)
Jennifer Allison

Chris Van Allsburg

Author of children's books Chris Van Allsburg (right) and NASA engineer Jennifer Keyes (center) speak with Digital Learning Network host Rachael Manzer during a live videoconference on Nov. 16 at Langley Research Center. Photo by Jeff Caplan.
(nasa.gov)
M.T. Anderson

Library of Congress
Ilona Andrews

Lori Balfe
Anonymous

Piers Anthony


Kelley Armstrong

Picture of Kelley Armstrong provided by her.
Tom Arnold

Photo by David Shankbone, 2007 (Wikipedia)

Keri Arthur

Courtesy of Keri Arthur.
Russell Ash

Catherine Benson
Isaac Asimov

©Rowena

Amelia Atwater-Rhodes

© 1999 Bonnie Bryant
Saint Augustine

Jane Austen

Courtesy of the Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin.
Kiyohiko Azuma

submitted by Obana (library thing user)
L. A. Banks

Clive Barker

Steven Friederich
Frank Beddor

(c) Elizabeth Talbott
Edward Bellamy

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

Photo by Flickr User David Washington, DC
Alan Bennett

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Derek Benz

Photograph by Scott Mitchell (Wikipedia)
Ambrose Bierce

Famous Americans CD-ROM & Book (Dover Electronic Clip Art)

Holly Black

Amy Bloom

© Beth Kelly
Roy Blount Jr.

Credit: Larry D. Moore, 2007 Texas Book Festival, Austin, Texas
Judy Blume

Erma Bombeck

Ray Bradbury

Alan Bradley

Lesa Holstine
Ann Brashares

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas
Herbie Brennan

Marie Brennan

Perry Reighandter

Patricia Briggs

Photo By Hagnagy Photography
Emily Bronte

public domain, painted by Branwell Bronte
Dan Brown

credit: Philip Scalia
Jan Harold Brunvand

copyright Jan Harold Brunvand (used with permission)
Bill Bryson

Robert Cowen
Anthony Burgess

Frances Hodgson Burnett

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


Jim Butcher

Betsy Byars


Meg Cabot

photo by Becky Rech
Julius Caesar

public domain
Chelsea Cain

Rachel Caine

Photo by Sharon Sams-Adams
Orson Scott Card

Drew Carey

Janet Lee Carey

Photo by Heidi Pettit
Mike Carey

NYCC 2009
Eric Carle

George Carlin

Lewis Carroll

Cecil Castellucci

Photo by Craig Wadlin
PC Cast

P. C Cast
Karen Chance

Cinda Williams Chima

Photo by Pamela Z. Daum
Margaret Cho

U.S. Catholic Church

Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, Washington, DC, 2003. Photo by John Workman / Wikipedia.
Cassandra Clare

Courtesy of Cassandra Clare.
Mary Higgins Clark

Eye on Books
American Kennel Club

Hound Group, AKC World Series of Dog Shows, Reliant Stadium, Houston, Texas, 2006. Photo by Ed Schipul / Wikimedia Commons.
Esme Raji Codell

Stephen Colbert

Credit: David Shankbone, Nov. 2007

Eoin Colfer

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Nancy A. Collins

Flickr user infrogmation
Suzanne Collins

Cap Pryor
Patricia Cornwell

Bruce Coville

With permission from Bruce Coville.
Lorilee Craker

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.)
Stephen Crane

Illustration from 1900 magazine

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)
Paula Danziger

Paula Danziger at Hammick's Bookshop (Harrow UK)
James Dashner

Ellen Datlow

KGB readings, NYC 2006, photo by Cory Doctorow

MaryJanice Davidson

copyright MJ Alonghi
Carol Anne Davis

carolannedavis.wanadoo.co.uk
S.J. Day

photo by David LaPorte
Joseph Delaney

Georges Seguin
Charles Dickens

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Joan Didion

Credit: David Shankbone, Brooklyn Book Festival, Sept. 14, 2008
Arthur Conan Doyle, Sir

from Wikipedia
Mark Dunn

Jeanne DuPrau

Photo by Alice Cummings
Annie Earley

P. N. Elrod

www.vampwriter.com
Louise Erdrich

Eye on Books
Jeffrey Eugenides

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin

Janet Evanovich

flickr user sogroovynow
Christine Feehan

Bruce S. Feiler

Photo by Ellen Wright, 2006

Jasper Fforde

Fordan
F. Scott Fitzgerald

F. Scott Fitzgerald Papers, Manuscripts Division,
Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections,
Princeton University Library
(photo courtesy of Princeton University)
Bruce Fogle

Richard Foster

Anne Frank

Wikipédia France
Mark Frauenfelder

Photo by Mark Frauenfelder
Robert Fulghum

©: 2006; courtesy of RobertFulghum.com
Cornelia Funke

CHICKEN HOUSE

Neil Gaiman

Fred Gallagher

Megatokyo panel, Otakon 2002, by Lampbane
Jack Gantos

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
James Finn Garner

Flickr user Fuzzy Gerdes
William Gibson

Daniel Gilbert

Marilynn Oliphant
Gail Giles

gailgiles.com
Charlotte Perkins Gilman

William Goldman

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

Olivia Goldsmith

Kenneth Grahame

from Wikipedia
John Green

Photo by Christopher Meerdo
Jacob Grimm

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

Gage Skidmore
Ursula K. Le Guin

Margaret Peterson Haddix

Photo by Kyle Kesselring, Flickr
Edith Hamilton


Laurell K. Hamilton

Lori Handeland

Courtesy of Lori Handeland.

Charlaine Harris

photo © Caroline Grayshock.
Nathaniel Hawthorne

from Wikipedia
Lillian Hellman

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

Paul Natkin, Photo Reserve
O. Henry

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.
John Hodgman

An Evening with Neil Gaiman at FIT, Hosted by John Hodgman, September 2006, by Lampbane
Homer

from Wikipedia
Photograph taken of the bust of Homer
in the British Museum, London
Cathy Hopkins

Cathy Hopkins

Nick Hornby

Polly Horvath

Susan Hubbard

Tanya Huff

Victor Hugo

wikipedia
Zora Neale Hurston

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

Wikipédia France
A. J. Jacobs

Harriet Jacobs

wikipedia
Henry James

Wikipedia
Catherine Jinks

David Joachim

Kurt Wilson
Terry Jones

Erica Jong

Marion Ettlinger
L.E. Modesitt

(cc)2005, Michael Sauers
Franz Kafka

Julie Kenner

www.juliekenner.com
Sherrilyn Kenyon

Sherrilyn Kenyon at Bad Moon Rising book signing in Portland, Oregon. Photo mine.
P. B. Kerr

Ken Kesey

Bart King

Photo by Lynn King
Jr. King, Dr. Martin Luther

Marion S. Trinkoso (1964)
Stephen King

Photo by user Penguino / Flickr, edited by Wikimedia uploader.
Jeff Kinney

Annette Curtis Klause

Suzy Kline

J.A. Konrath


Dean Koontz

Gordon Korman

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

Justine Larbalestier

Photo by Niki Bern
Victoria Laurie

courtesy of author
Richard Lederer

Photo by Hoffman Photographic
Harper Lee

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

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
Steven D. Levitt

Kristine Khoury
C. S. Lewis

Mark Leyner

Photo by David Shankbone, Aug. 10, 2006,
at the Chelsea Barnes & Noble, New York City
Art Linkletter

Charles de Lint

By Leslie Howle
Sally Lloyd-Jones

E. Lockhart

Jack London

Credit: Arnold Genthe, circa 1906-1916 (Arnold Genthe Collection,LoC Prints and Photographs Division, LC-G4085- 0411)
Lois Lowry

From openfields.org via wikipedia

Katie MacAlister

Niccolo Machiavelli

Carolyn Mackler

Photo by Sonya Sones
Patricia MacLachlan

Library of Congress
Robert MacNeil

Gregory Maguire

Eye on Books
Thomas Mann

Melissa Marr

Carol Matas

Ruth Bonneville
Richard Matheson

Anne McCaffrey

Jenny McCarthy

Photo by "Gamerscoreblog" (Flickr & Wikimedia Commons)
Mark McCrum

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Megan McDonald

Library of Congress
Patrick McDonnell

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank R. Arnold
China Mieville

Cesar Millan

Alan Weissman
Arthur Miller

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

Jacquelyn Mitchard

James Schnepf
Charlotte Moore

Kate Lithgow
Christopher Moore

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas
Thomas More

Portrait by Hans Holbein, 1527,
Frick Collection, New York
(Yorck Project)
RON MORGANS

Marissa Moss

Philip Van Munching

Jay Ackerman
C.E. Murphy

Vladimir Nabokov

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

Leslea Newman

Photo by Mary Vasquez
Garth Nix

Alfred Noyes

George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress)
Miho Obana

submitted by Obana (librarything user)
Tim O'Brien

Greg Helgeson / Macalester College
Scott O'Dell

John O'Hurley

Keith Olbermann

kirstenlovesputi
George Orwell

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

Photograph by Michael G. Khmelnitsky.
Gary Paulsen

Eye on Books
Dave Pelzer

Marisha Pessl

Tamora Pierce

Joshua Piven

John Burlinson, Nov. 3, 2007
Sylvia Plath

Plato

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Plato-raphael.jpg
Edgar Allan Poe

from Wikipedia
Chaim Potok

Terry Pratchett

Library of Congress
Philip Pullman

Jamie Pullman
Robert Rankin

Howard Rheingold

Joi Ito
Kat Richardson

(c) Elizabeth Talbott
Rick Riordan

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

Mary Roach

David Paul Morris
Trina Robbins

Photo (cropped) by Alan Light 1982. SDCC.
J.D. Robb

Flickr user Dev Librarian
Peter Robinson

Chris Rock

Amy Krouse Rosenthal

Stuart O'Sullivan
Edmond Rostand

George Grantham Bain Collection, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-ggbain-27977
Davy Rothbart

Photo taken by Dorothy Gotlib.
J.K. Rowling

Laura Ruby

Photo by Stephen Metro
Mary Doria Russell

Courtesy of the author
Sara Ryan

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

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

Elena Seibert
Lilith Saintcrow

The Author
Antoine. Translated from the French by Katherine Woods. de Saint Exupery

John Sandford

Lynda Sandoval


Lynsay Sands

Image copyright Dave Ramage
Judy Schachner

Library of Congress
Jon Scieszka

Amy Sedaris

David Sedaris

Oliver DelaCruz, November 19, 2005
Maurice Sendak

Dr. Seuss

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
Maggie Shayne

Courtesy of Maggie Shayne.
Shel Silverstein

Anita Silvey

Courtesy of Anita Silvey
Cynthia Leitich Smith

Library of Congress
Lemony Snicket

Michael Huang, October 29, 2006
Tom Sniegoski

Official author photograph - Tom Sniegoski and his dog, Mulder
Walter Sorrells

Kerrelyn Sparks

Jeanne C. Stein

Kelly Weaver Photography/ Denver
R.L. Stine

Credit: Larry D. Moore, Texas Book Festival, Austin, TX, Nov. 1, 2008
Bram Stoker

Wikimedia Commons.
Debbie Stoller

Flickr user noricum (2006)
Laren Stover

Laren Stover author photo by Marion Ettlinger
Jonathan Stroud

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas
Margaret C. Sullivan

Koji Suzuki

© Vertical, Inc.
Kazuki Takahashi

Hunter S. Thompson

J.R.R. Tolkien

Lewis Turco

Mac Photobooth/Lewis Turco
Delia Marshall Turner

D.M. Turner 2007
Mark Twain

from Wikipedia
Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez

Carrie Vaughn

by Timony Siobhan.
Jane Velez-Mitchell

Judith Viorst

Milton Viorst
Virgil

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

Kurt Vonnegut

Daniel Wallace

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

Courtesy of Kidsreads.com
Frank Warren

Eye on Books
Yuu Watase

Simone Marchi

Gene Weingarten

Gene Weingarten, on right. Columbia University.
pulitzer.orgBrian L. Weiss

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.

Scott Westerfeld

Photo by Samantha Jones
Edith Wharton

from Wikipedia
E. B. White

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

Elena Seibert
Ysabeau S. Wilce

Photograph by Ellen Datlow
Tennessee Williams

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

Gary Wolf


Patricia C. Wrede

from Wikimedia Commons, uploaded by Dd-b
Richard Zacks

Philip Zimbardo

Credit: Linda A. Cicero/Stanford News Service (Stanford University)
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