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Edwin A. Abbott

From Wikipedia

Douglas Adams

Richard Adams

Photo by user AndrewRH / Wikimedia Commons
Scott Adams

Gene Ambaum

Photo provided by Gene Ambaum
Lou Anders

Catriona Sparks
Laurie Anderson

Laurie Anderson
Karen Armstrong

Jerry Bauer
Matilde Asensi

(c) Miguel Perdiguero
Isaac Asimov

©Rowena
Stephen T. Asma

Nicholson Baker

denton@speakeasy.net
J. G. Ballard

Jerry Bauer
Iain M. Banks

Tim Duncan
Greg Bear

By Marci Malinowycz, © 1999.
Edward Bellamy

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

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

Ray Bradbury

Rob Brezsny

Photo by Brian Eisley. Taken at Burning Man 2003.
David Brin

By R. Feist
Dan Brown

credit: Philip Scalia
Ed Brubaker

Eisner Awards, San Diego Comic-Con 2007, by Lampbane
John Brunner

Photo by Lars-Olov Strandberg,
Eurocon5, Stresa, Italy, 1980.
Copyright © Lars-Olov Strandberg
William S. Burroughs

Photo by Byron James Bignell
Samuel Butler

Karel Capek

Truman Capote

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

George Carlin

Michael Chabon

Finsthwait, May 25, 2007
Suzy McKee Charnas

Permission of SMC
Ann Charters

Thubten Chodron

ghknsg548 on flickr
Chris Claremont

Minneapolis Comic Con 1982, photo by Alan Light
Susanna Clarke

John Clute

Elze Hamilton
Nancy Collins

Flickr user infrogmation
Douglas Coupland

© D.J. Weir
Greg Cox

Photograph by Ellen Datlow
Clive Cussler

Richard Henry Dana Jr.

Mark Z. Danielewski

Photo (c) Marion Ettlinger
Erik Davis

Chris Mays
L. Sprague de Camp

Cimon Avaro
Keith R.A. DeCandido

http://www.startrekdb.se/litteratur/litteratur.php?forfattare=28
Samuel R. Delany

Credit: Kathryn Cramer
Don Delillo

Daniel C. Dennett

Daniel C. Dennett
Charles Dickens

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

Philip K. Dick (photo by Nicole Panter ©2007)
Annie Dillard

Photo by Phyllis Rose
Robert Dinwiddie

Source: "Canada," by Agnes C. Laut
(Boston, 1909)
(Project Gutenberg)
Thomas M. Disch

Ariel Hameon
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
Gardner Dozois

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, 1998, Seattle, Wash.
Umberto Eco

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

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
Barbara Ehrenreich

Photo by Robert Birnbaum
(courtesy of the photographer)
Harlan Ellison

Photo by Lars-Olov Strandberg, 30th World Science Fiction Convention, Los Angeles, Calif., 1972. Copyright © Lars-Olov Strandberg
Warren Ellis

From Wikipedia
M.C. Escher

Philip Jose Farmer

Photo by Lars-Olov Strandberg, Fabula77, Denmark, 1977. Copyright © Lars-Olov Strandberg
Richard Phillips Feynman

Wartime Los Alamos badge photo
Carrie Fisher

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

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

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, May 26, 2007, San Francisco BayCon
ANNE FRANK

Wikipédia France
Neil Gaiman

Rick Geary


William Gibson

Peter Gilliver

Peter Gilliver, c. 1986. Photo by Ashley Van Haeften.
Natalie Goldberg

Photo by Joan Halifax / Flickr.
William Golding

Amit Goswami

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Stephen Greenblatt

Harvard University
Brian Greene

Austin Grossman

Christopher Peterson (Source: Wikimedia Commons)
Ursula K. LeGuin

Joe Haldeman

flickr user Ellen Datlow
Barbara Hambly

Photo by Robin Schindler
Peter F. Hamilton

wikipedia user Jedsen (2006)
Robert Harris

Sam Harris

Photo by Sara Allen (Wikimedia Commons)
Mickey Hart

Web 2.0 Conference 2005 (Photo credit: James Duncan Davidson/O'Reilly Media, Inc.)
Stephen William Hawking

from Wikipedia
Robert A. Heinlein

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.
J. C. Herz

Photo by James Duncan Davidson
Douglas R. Hofstadter

from Wikipedia
James P. Hogan

Szymon Sokól (Worldcon 2005, Glasgow)
Khaled Hosseini

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Aldous Huxley

Wikipédia France
Kazuo Ishiguro

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

US game designer, photo by Phibbi (Source: Wikipedia)
Jalal Al-Din Rumi

Jalaluddin Rumi by "Nureddin". Wikimedia Commons.
Robinson Jeffers

Photo by Carl Van Vechten, July 9, 1937 (Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Carl Van Vechten Collection, Digital ID: van 5a52184)
Jerome K. Jerome

James Joyce

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

Jeffrey Kacirk

Photographed by Susan Feldman
Franz Kafka

Mollie Katzen

Photography by Ed Anderson
Garrison Keillor

photo by Brian Velenchenko
Brian Kernighan

By permission of Brian Kernighan
Jack Kerouac

Ross King

Stephen King

Photo by user Penguino / Flickr, edited by Wikimedia uploader.
Ellen Klages

Tuli Kupferberg

family photo, 2000
Ray Kurzweil

Credit: Michael Lutch
Jay Lake

Photo by Susan Lake
George Lakoff

The Dalai Lama

H.H. Dalai Lama XIV, Tenzin Gyatso
Harvard Lampoon

WGA strike supporters outside Harvard Lampoon building, Harvard Square, November 2007; photo by
sushiesqueJohn De Lancie

Langenscheidt

Gustav Langenscheidt. Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Erik Larson

Roseanne Olson
Led Zeppelin

p_a_h, December 10, 2007
Stephen Leigh

William Wesen
Stanislaw Lem

1966, Wojciech Zemek.
C.S. Lewis

Mark Leyner

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

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

Source: "The world's best poetry," v. 3
(Philadelphia, 1904)
(Project Gutenberg)
H.P. Lovecraft

Cover of "The United Amateur"
George Lucas

Flickr user Trudi_
Jack Lynch

courtesy author
Niccolo Machiavelli

Deborah Madison

Mao Tse-tung

from Wikipedia
George R. R. Martin

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, 1998, Seattle, Wash.
Karl Marx

from Wikipedia
Henry Mayhew

wikipedia
Patrick McCabe

© the University of Aberdeen
Anne McCaffrey

Winsor McCay

1906
Scott McCloud

Herman Melville

from Wikipedia
Mark Millar

Frank Miller

Photo by Kevin Tostado (Flickr)
Alan Moore

Alan Moore photographed by Rachel Lovinger
Thomas More

Portrait by Hans Holbein, 1527,
Frick Collection, New York
(Yorck Project)
Richard K. Morgan

James Morrow

Didier Leclerc
Larry Niven

Larry Niven (1938- )
(Wikipedia)
Philip Norman

Jessica Norman
Barack Obama

George Orwell

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

Richard Overy

Greg Palast

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Dorothy Parker

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

Iain Pears

Roger Penrose

Jerry Bauer
Henry Petroski

Daniel Pinchbeck

Steven Pinker

Donna Coveney
Marco Polo

Alexander Pope

Jean-Baptiste van Loo (1684-1745)
Richard Powers

Photo copyright Marion Ettlinger
Tim Powers

Taken by Johan Anglemark
Terry Pratchett

Library of Congress
DK Travel Writers

Dorling Kindersley Building, London. Photo by James Cridland / Flickr.
Philip Pullman

Jamie Pullman

Thomas Pynchon

Monty Python

Four of the six members from Monty Python, and Foot. Photo collage by Husky; Eric Idle by VTscapes - Tom E. Canavan; Terry Gilliam by Rita Molnár; Michael Palin by Chipps; John Cleese by Alan Light; Foot - Public Domain
S. R. Ranganathan

Varghese Nijeeb P.
Howard Rheingold

Joi Ito
Matthieu Ricard

Polaroid of Matthieu Ricard taken in 1999 by Elsa Dorfman (Wikimedia)
Anne Rice

Becket M. Ghioto
Scott Rice

Photo by Richard B. Ressman
Tom Robbins

Kim Stanley Robinson

Eye on Books
Henry Rollins

Photograph by Emma Farrer

J.K. Rowling

Jerry Rubin

Photo © Robert Altman 2008

Rudy Rucker

Rudy Rucker
Douglas Rushkoff

KLRU's Engaging Speaker Series, April 2007, photo by Bruce Turner
Sagan Carl

Jean-Paul Sartre

Robert J. Sawyer

Copyright 2005 by Carolyn Clink
Steven Saylor

Jerry Bauer
John Scalzi


Charles M. Schulz

Photo by Roger Higgins, World Telegram staff photographer
Asne Seierstad

Credit: Jarvin, Nov. 10,2007
Seth

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
William Shatner

Mary Shelley

from Wikipedia (Richard Rothwell, 1840)
SIMON SINGH

Credit: Steve Trigg, 2005, Brisbane
Kevin Smith

Credit: Joey O'Rourke, 2006, Red Bank, N.J.
Gary Snyder

1990s
Dava Sobel

Ragesoss, November 8, 2007
Art Spiegelman

Photo by Chris Anthony Diaz / Flickr
Norman Spinrad

Utopiales, Nantes, photo by Cory Doctorow
Tom Standage

Judah Passow/Network Photographers
Olaf Stapledon

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

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

Neal Stephenson

taleswapper

Bruce Sterling

Credit: Cory Doctorow, 2005, Singapore
Robert Louis Stevenson

c. 1885
Bram Stoker

Wikimedia Commons.
J. Michael Straczynski

At the 2007 New York Comic-Con.

Charles Stross

Michael Swanwick

Michael Swanwick at Philcon November 2006
Dylan Thomas

Lowell Thomas Jr.

Sepp Ruschp, Heinrich Harrer, Lowell Thomas and Chiharu Igaya: Image ©
ÖNB/WienHunter S. Thompson

Robert A.F. Thurman

Photo by Tenzin Nyima

J.R.R. Tolkien

John Kennedy Toole

Garry B. Trudeau

Garry Trudeau in 1995, with his father Francis B. Trudeau, Jr. (founder of the
Trudeau Institute, an independent, not-for-profit biomedical research center) (courtesy of Garry Trudeau and the Institute)
Mark Twain

from Wikipedia
Ann VanderMeer

Various

Jhonen Vasquez

SLG signing @ New York Comic-Con 2007, photo by Lampbane
Jules Verne

from Wikipedia
Photo by Félix Nadar (1820-1910)
Vernor Vinge

By
Mark Pellegrini, at ACM CFP-2006 (L'Enfant Plaza Hotel, Washington DC), May 5, 2006.
Kurt Vonnegut

Walter Wangerin

Orson Welles

Description: Orson Welles, March 1, 1937
Photographer: Carl Van Vechten
Credit Line: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Van Vechten Collection, reproduction number LC-USZ62-119765
H. G. Wells

H.G. Wells circa 1939 / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienJanwillem van de Wetering

Joss Whedon

Credit: Raven Underwood, 2005
Shannon Wheeler

Stumptown Comics Fest 2006, photo by Joshin Yamada
Oscar Wilde

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

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, 1998, Seattle, Washington
Tom Wolfe

Marv Wolfman

DC Comics booth, San Diego Comic-Con International 2009, photo by Loren Javier
Malcolm X

From
Wikipedia. Photo taken as work for hire by Marion S. Trikosko for U.S. News & World Report Magazine Collection, who has donated it into the public domain.
Roger Zelanzny

At Discon II, by David Dyer-Bennet.
Howard Zinn

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
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