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Unknown

Paperback Pirate
Edwin A. Abbott

From Wikipedia
Chinua Achebe

Photo © Stephen Long
Diane Ackerman

Library of Congress
Forrest J. Ackerman

Photo credit: Alan Light, 1990
Douglas Adams

Richard Adams

Photo by user AndrewRH / Wikimedia Commons
Scott Adams

Kim Addonizio

Photographed by Robert Specter
John Ajvide Lindqvist

Edward Albee

Louisa May Alcott

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

Sherman Alexie

Isabel Allende

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Jay Allison

Photo by Larry D. Moore, 2006 (Wikimedia Commons)
David Almond

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas
A. Alvarez

Credit: walnut whippet (Flickr user), 2006
Kevin Anderson

Michael P. Sauers
Laurie Halse Anderson

photo by Becky Rech
Lynn V. Andrews

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Maya Angelou

National Park Service
Natalie Angier

Image courtesy of Natalie Angier.
Anonymous

Piers Anthony

K.A. Applegate

Heli12
Aristophanes

Kelley Armstrong

Picture of Kelley Armstrong provided by her.
Harriette Arnow

New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-117675
Isaac Asimov

©Rowena
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes

© 1999 Bonnie Bryant

Margaret Atwood

George Whiteside
Jean M. Auel

Natalie Babbitt

Used by permission of Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Francis Bacon

Print by Van Somer included in "The Moral and Historical Works of Lord Bacon", edited by John Devey, M.A., Henry G. Bohn, York Street, Covent Garden, 1852.
Ann Bannon

Photo by Kel Munger
Nick Bantock

Nick Bantock
Clive Barker

Steven Friederich
Coleman Barks

Photo by Mark Barry / Flickr.
Bill Barnes

Photo provided by Bill Barnes
Lynda Barry

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Neil Bartlett

Christopher Barzak

Nebula nominee Christopher Barzak
with editor Liz Gorinsky at the 2006
Nebula Awards held in New York City, 2007
Copyright © 2007
Ron HoganNicholas A. Basbanes

Graeme Base

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas
Stephen Batchelor

Charles Baudelaire

Wikipédia France
Marion Dane Bauer

mariondanebauer.com
Jennifer Baumgardner

L. Frank Baum

Library of Congress
Nina Bawden

Topham Picturepoint
Peter S. Beagle

Wikipedia
Aubrey Beardsley

Library of Congress Prints and Photographic Division
Luther Standing Bear

Credit: Photo by Fowler, Chicago, July 21, 1891
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ62-56421)
Simone de Beauvoir

Edward Bellamy

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

Ruth Benedict (1887-1948) 1937 staff photo (New York World-Telegram and the Sun Photograph Collection, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-114649)
Olivia De Berardinis

Photo by Larry Gilbert (discHead @ LibraryThing)
John Berendt

Eye on Books
Ambrose Bierce

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

Judy blume

Robert Bly

Nic McPhee
Jorge Luis Borges

Joan Borysenko

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Alain De Botton

Photo by Charlotte de Botton
T.C. Boyle

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin

Ray Bradbury

Mary E. Braddon

Marion Zimmer Bradley

Gayle Brandeis

Photo by Priscilla Iezzi
Susie Bright

Poppy Z. Brite

J. K. Potter
Charlotte Bronte

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
Max Brooks

Terry Brooks

Dan Brown

credit: Philip Scalia
Dee Brown

Rita Mae Brown

Eye on Books
Raymond Buckland

Emma Bull

Will Shetterly and Emma Bull (1994)
Augusten Burroughs

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
Edgar Rice Burroughs

Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875-1950)
(Wikipedia)
Tim Burton

Wikimedia Commons.
Jim Butcher

Betsy Cromer Byars

A.S. Byatt

Seamus Kearney
Pat Cardigan

Catriona Sparks, November 10, 2007
Italo Calvino

Jerry Bauer
Julia Cameron

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Bruce Campbell

Bruce Campbell photographed by Rachel Lovinger
Joseph Campbell

Courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Ross Campbell

Permission received from Ross Campbell
Rufus C. Camphausen

www.polikala.gr/rufus/
Albert Camus

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/ (Owen Barfield)
Truman Capote

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

Jacqueline Carey

Mike Carey

NYCC 2009
Alexander Carmichael

Caleb Carr

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
John Le Carre

Jonathan Carroll

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas
Lewis Carroll

Howard Carter

Mary Casanova

Courtesy of Mary Casanova
Joe Casey

Marvel: Dark Reign panel, San Diego Comic-Con International 2009, photo by Loren Javier
Michael Chabon

Finsthwait, May 25, 2007
Geoffrey Chaucer

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

Howard Chaykin von Wintergeist bei Flickr
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3191/2992688239_815befc5e9_b.jpg
Stephen Chbosky

Tracy Chevalier

Photo by Graham Barclay
Pema Chodron

http://www.christinealicino.com/
Gennifer Choldenko

choldenko.com
Margaret Cho

Kate Chopin

from Wikipedia
Deepak Chopra

Sarvodaya.org
Sandra Cisneros

Ruben Guzman
Chris Claremont

Minneapolis Comic Con 1982, photo by Alan Light
Arthur C. Clarke

Arthur C. Clarke (9-9-2005), cropped. Photo by Anuradha Ratnaweera (anuradha on flickr.com)
Susanna Clarke

Kevin Clash

Jennifer Clement

Kurt Cobain

P.B. Rage, 1992
Paulo Coelho

Colette

from Wikipedia
Eoin Colfer

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Moosewood Collective

Moosewood, Inc.
Nancy A. Collins

Flickr user infrogmation
Carlo Collodi

Photographer Unknown
Museum Ludwig Cologne

South Entrance, Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany. Photo by user Raymond / Wikimedia Commons.
Joseph Conrad

from Wikipedia
Alice Cooper

pinguino k, 2007
Zizou Corder

Louisa Young and Isabel Adomakoh Young
Stephen R. Covey

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Bruce Coville

With permission from Bruce Coville.
David Crockett

Public domain (University of Texas at Austin)
Aleister Crowley

John Crowley

Photo by Zoe Crowley
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

e. e. cummings

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

Taken from
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Authorscottcunningham.jpg
Phyllis Curott

Bruce Fields

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)
Salvador Dali

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

Mark Z. Danielewski

Photo (c) Marion Ettlinger
ERICH VON DANIKEN

by Michal Maňas
Charles Darwin

Water-colour portrait of Charles Darwin painted by George Richmond in the late 1830s (Public domain ; Wikipedia)
Mike Dash

Photograph © Harry Borden
Ram Dass

Kathleen Murphy
Ellen Datlow

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

Marion Davies

Marion Davies (1897-1961)
Portrait by Hamilton King for the
June 1920 cover of "Theatre Magazine"
(Randy Bryan Bigham Collection)
Keith R.A. DeCandido

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

Credit: Kathryn Cramer
Nelson DeMille

Charles Dickens

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

Ivan Helmer
Philip K. Dick

Philip K. Dick (photo by Nicole Panter ©2007)
Denis Diderot

Reader's Digest

Reader's Digest Headquarters, Pleasantville, New York. Image by user Atilin / Wikimedia Commons.

Isak Dinesen

In Kenya, 1918
Roman Dirge

(c) Elizabeth Talbott
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
Stephen R. Donaldson

Emma Donoghue

Eye on Books
Gustave Dore

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

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

from Wikipedia
Gardner R. Dozois

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, 1998, Seattle, Wash.
Philippe Druillet

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Badseed
Alexandre Dumas

Jeanne DuPrau

Photo by Alice Cummings
Umberto Eco

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

Dave Eggers

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
Albert Einstein

Photo by Yousuf Karsh, 1948
(Yousuf Karsh / Library and Archives Canada / PA-212510)
Will Eisner

T. S. Eliot

Bret Easton Ellis

Ian Gittler
Harlan Ellison

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

M. C Escher

Jeffrey Eugenides

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Lillian Faderman

Courtesy California State University, Fresno
Bruce Feiler

Photo by Ellen Wright, 2006
Jasper Fforde

Fordan
Janet Fitch

F. Scott Fitzgerald

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

John Burlinson
Gustave Flaubert

Jonathan Safran Foer

http://www.dentontaylor.com
Michael Thomas Ford

Photo by Michael Thomas Ford
Katherine V. Forrest

from author's home page -- no credit listed
Kate Forsyth

Used with Permission, Copyright by Galaxy Bookshop.
Alan Dean Foster

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, May 26, 2007, San Francisco BayCon
Anne Frank

Wikipédia France
Pat Frank

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

Nancy Freedman

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

Betty Friedan

Fred Palumbo (1964)
Brian Froud

tinyfroglet, July 28, 2007
Wendy Froud

Adrianna Dane
Robert Fulghum

©: 2006; courtesy of RobertFulghum.com
Margaret Fuller

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

Photo by Nancy Castaldo
Neil Gaiman

James Finn Garner

Flickr user Fuzzy Gerdes
Mrs. Gaskell

William John Thomson
Tess Gerritsen

Photo by Jacob Gerritsen
Kahlil Gibran

Khalil Gibran (1883-1931)
Photographed circa 1898 in costume by F. Holland Day
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ62-48305)
William Gibson

H R Giger

JaSunni
Elizabeth Gilbert

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Allen Ginsberg

Ludwig Urning
Nikki Giovanni

Malcolm Gladwell

Courtesy of Hachette Book Group
Lee Goldberg

Natalie Goldberg

Photo by Joan Halifax / Flickr.
Tod Goldberg

Courtesy of the author
Christopher Golden

Eve Golden

Mel Neuhaus
William Golding

William Goldman

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

Photo by Joshua Wickerham / Flickr.
Richard Grant

Jan Rosenbaum
Robert Graves

The William Graves Collection
Paul Gravett

Photo by Nathalie Boisard-Beudin
Robert Graysmith

Brian Greene

John Green

Photo by Christopher Meerdo
Germaine Greer

Photo by walnut whippet
Danny Gregory

Andrea Scher
Ernesto Che Guevara

Alberto Korda
Ursula K. Le Guin

James Gurney

© Gurney 2007
Alex Haley

Courtesy of www.mrdowling.com/609ancafr.html
Daniel Halpern

Mary Cross
Edith Hamilton

Laurell K. Hamilton

Elizabeth Hand

Elizabeth Hand at Finncon 2007 in Jyväskylä, Finland - July 2007
Photo by Mikko Aarnio, mikko.aarnio@iki.fi -- released to the creative commons
Thich Nhat Hanh

Charlaine Harris

photo © Caroline Grayshock.
Sabrina Ward Harrison

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
David G. Hartwell

David Hartwell and Skylark, Boskone 2006, photo by Cory Doctorow
Stephen Hawking

from Wikipedia
Nathaniel Hawthorne

from Wikipedia
Robert A. Heinlein

Joseph Heller

Photograph by Jerry Bauer
Ernest; Hanrahan Hemingway, Gene Z. (Edited by)

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

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

Photo credit: Alan Light, 1989
Katharine Hepburn

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

from Wikipedia
Photo by Carl Van Vechten - 1958
(Library of Congress)
Hermann Hesse

From Wikipedia. Photo taken in 1927 by Gret Widmann (†1930)
Carl Hiaasen

2006 Tim Chapman
Joe Hill

Shane Leonard (2006)
Alfred Hitchcock

World Telegram & Sun photo by Fred Palumbo, 1956 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-121483)
Douglas Hofstadter

from Wikipedia
Oliver Wendell Holmes

C.D. Fredricks
Homer

from Wikipedia
Photograph taken of the bust of Homer
in the British Museum, London
Dorothy Hoobler

Courtesy of Hahchette Book Group
Nick Hornby

Barney Hoskyns

L. Ron Hubbard

Sue Hubbell

Robert Giard
Jack Huberman

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Victor Hugo

wikipedia
John Irving

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Holbrook Jackson

Photo by Alvin Langdon Coburn: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-105776)
(cropped)
David Jacobs

Brian Jacques

Maxim Jakubowski

Kay Redfield Jamison

Richard Wyatt
Peter Johnson

Stephen M. Johnson

A. L. Foundation
Stephen Jones

Catriona Sparks
Terry Jones

Robert Jordan

Melissa Joulwan

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas
Franz Kafka

Frida Kahlo

Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Carl Van Vechten collection, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-42516 DLC
James Kakalios

Wikipedia user Appraiser
Michio Kaku

Nicholas J. Karolides

University of Wisconsin-River Falls Faculty Page
M. M. Kaye

Helen Keller

Library of Congress
Pagan Kennedy

Paul Kennedy

(c)Robert Lisak
Jack Kerouac

Ken Kesey

Sue Monk Kidd

Sigrid Estrada
Caitlin R. Kiernan

Photo by Kathryn A. Pollnac
Laurie R. King

www.laurierking.com
Charles Kingsley

wikipedia
Stephen King

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

Robert Kirkman

Annette Curtis Klause

Arthur Koestler

Pinn Hans
Dean Koontz

Elizabeth Kostova

Eye on Books
Jon Krakauer

Photo by Roman Dial for Sundance Channel - Sean Penn & Jon Krakauer in Alaska filming the Sundance Channel original series
Iconoclasts produced by Sundance Channel & Grey Goose
Nancy Kress

Ellen Datlow
R.D. Laing

Ronald David Laing (1927-1989) Photo by Robert E. Haraldsen, 1983
Dalai Lama XIV

H.H. Dalai Lama XIV, Tenzin Gyatso
Anne Lamott

Erik Larson

Roseanne Olson
D. H. Lawrence

from Wikipedia (1906 photograph)
Victoria Leatham

Allison K. Leopold

Gaston Leroux

from Wikipedia
Craig Lesley

http://www.craiglesley.com/media.php
Gail Carson Levine

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
Daniel J. Levitin

C.S. Lewis

Alan Lightman

(cc)2004, Michael Sauers
Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-71929)
(cropped)
Denise Linn

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.

Charles De Lint

By Leslie Howle
Mario Vargas Llosa

MDCarchives
Henry Cabot Lodge

J. F. Purdy (1906)
Norah Robinson Lofts

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

no credit given
H. P. Lovecraft

Cover of "The United Amateur"

Lois Lowry

From openfields.org via wikipedia
Brian Lumley

Courtesy of Silky Lumley
Lupa

Taken by Taylor, Lupa's husband
Lord Macaulay

David Mack

David W. Mack, Exhibit Hall, San Diego Comic-Con 2007, by Lampbane
Gregory Maguire

Eye on Books
Norman Mailer

Carl Van Vechten
Laurie J. Marks

Yann Martel

© Daniele Schaub
Rafe Martin

Steve Martin

On promotion tour, 1982 (photo credit: wikipedia user Towpilot, Sept. 1982)
Carol Matas

Ruth Bonneville
Richard Matheson

Armistead Maupin

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

Anne McCaffrey

Scott Mccloud

Frank McCourt

Patricia A. Mckillip

Adrianna Dane
Marshall McLuhan

Margaret Mead

Margaret Mead (1901-1978) World-Telegram photo by Edward Lynch (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-120226)
Herman Melville

from Wikipedia
Daniel Mendelsohn

2007 National Book Critics Circle Awards
Copyright © 2007
Ron HoganJoe Meno

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
John Michell

John Michell
Mike Mignola

Credit: SolGrundy (Flickr user), 2006
Arthur Miller

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

Photo by Carl Van Vechten, May 22, 1940 (Library of Congress, Carl Van Vechten Collection, Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-103696)
Linda Lael Miller

John Hall Photography
Kate Millett

A.A. Milne

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

David Mitchell

Mariusz Kubik (Warsaw, 2006)
Mary Ann Mitchell

Courtesy of the author.
Jessica Mitford

Photo © Alain McLaughlin
L.M. Montgomery

wikipedia
Michael Moorcock

John Burlinson, Dec. 8, 2007
Alan Moore

Alan Moore photographed by Rachel Lovinger
Christopher Moore

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas
Michael Moore

Wikimedia Commons
Thurston Moore

Credit: David Shankbone, Brooklyn Book Festival, Sept. 14, 2008
Victoria Moran

Photo by Peter Dressel
Thomas More

Portrait by Hans Holbein, 1527,
Frick Collection, New York
(Yorck Project)
Toni Morrison

Photo © Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Natasha Mostert

Alphonse Mucha

Photo by: Geo. K. Lawrence Co., Chicago. 1906.

Haruki Murakami

Elena Seibert
Inga Muscio

Perseus Books
Vladimir Nabokov

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

Arthur Nersesian

David Shankbone, September 2007
Pablo Neruda

Marion Nestle

Photo by Peter Menzel
Katherine Neville

Photo by Dr. Dian Fetter
Charles Nicholl

Sandro Michahelles
Friedrich Nietzsche

Gustav Schultze
Audrey Niffenegger

Photo. by Dennis Hearne, courtesy MacAdam/Cage
Steve Niles

Leonard Nimoy

Photo by Larry D. Moore, circa 1980 (Wikimedia Commons)

Anais Nin

Garth Nix

Sterling North

Photo by C.E. Olson
This image appears courtesy of the Sterling North Society of Edgerton, Wisconsin.
Andre Norton

OrangeCon, 1978.
Laurie Notaro

Photo by Shelley Spray
Henri J. M. Nouwen

Images of Henri Nouwen at Immaculate Heart Hermitage, Big Sur, California courtesy of The Henri J.M. Nouwen Archives and Research Collection,
Toronto, ON and the American Theological Library Association.
Joyce Carol Oates

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Barack Obama

Tim O'Brien

Greg Helgeson / Macalester College
Flannery O'Connor

Rosie O'Donnell

Photo by Jason Chatting (Cropped/Wikipeda & Flickr)
Nuala O'Faolain

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Marc Okrand

Photo by English Wikipedia user
N-trueMichael Okuda

Michael Ondaatje

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Suze Orman

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
George Orwell

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

Misa Martin
Chuck Palahniuk

Photograph by Michael G. Khmelnitsky.
Orhan Pamuk

Allen and Unwin Media Centre

Dorothy Parker

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

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

2005 Toronto Film Festival (Photo credit: Tony Shek)
Ann Patchett

Melissa Ann Pinney
James Patterson

Matthew Pearl

Photo © Sigrid Estrada
Nancy Pearl

Ian Edelstein / Seattle Municipal Archives
Ellen Rimbauer

Anne Perry

George Perry

Justin Shenk
Ellis Peters

Ellis Peters (Edith Pargeter), 1913-1995
David Petersen

NYCC 2009
Henry Petroski

Arthur Phillips

Jan Phillips
Ethan Phillips

Photo credit: Dianne Krauss, May 10, 2003
Tamora Pierce

Marge Piercy

Richard Rosenthal
Wendy and Richard Pini

Photographer: Sean Cleveland.
Mary Pipher

Victoria Holt

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

George Plimpton

MDCarchives
Edgar Allan Poe

from Wikipedia
Frederik Pohl

(C) Bill Thompson's eyeonbooks.com
Rachel Pollack

Michael Pollan

michaelpollan.com
Josephine Pollard

Josephine Pollard (b.1834), Buffalo Electrotype and Engraving Co., Buffalo, N.Y.
Marco Polo

Paul Pope

Eisner Awards, San Diego Comic-Con 2007, photo by Lampbane
Roy Porter

Tim Powers

Taken by Johan Anglemark
Terry Pratchett

Library of Congress
Simon Price

Courtesy of Stay Beautiful Club
Cherie Priest

Caitlin Kittredge/Cherie Priest
Marcel; Scott-Moncrieff Proust, C. K. (translator)

DK Publishing

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

Jamie Pullman
Thomas Pynchon

David Quammen

Lynn Donaldson
Thomas De Quincey

Daniel Quinn

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Ayn Rand

New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-114904
Celia Rees

Kathryn Reiss

Mills College
Margaret Reynolds

www.chrismsaunders.com
A. N. Roquelaure

Becket M. Ghioto
Christopher Rice

"A Density of Souls" author Christopher Rice photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Hans Richter

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

David Paul Morris
Tom Robbins

Cokie Roberts

Jane Roberts

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Nora Roberts

Flickr user Dev Librarian
John Elder Robison

Gene Roddenberry

Listening to fans after his lecture at the Student Union of the University of Texas at Austin, ca. 1978. Photograph by Larry D. Moore.
Theodore Roethke

Susan Fox Rogers

Alfred Guy
Henry Rollins

Photograph by Emma Farrer
James Clemens

Phyllis Rose

Edmond Rostand

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

Grace Cathedral San Francisco
Davy Rothbart

Photo taken by Dorothy Gotlib.
Michael Rowe

Gage Skidmore
J.K. Rowling

Rudy Rucker

Rudy Rucker
Salman Rushdie

Photo © Rossano B. Maniscalchi
Mary Doria Russell

Courtesy of the author
P. Craig Russell

Photo courtesy: Wayne Alan Harold
Edward Rutherfurd

Miguel De Cervantes

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

Jessica Snyder Sachs

Photo by Florence Milway
Oliver W. Sacks

Elena Seibert
Vita Sackville-West

Philip Alexius de László d. 1937
Carl Sagan

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

J.D. Salinger

George Sand

Photo by Félix Nadar, 1864
Sark

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Jean-Paul Sartre

Marjane Satrapi

Maria Ortis
Simon Schama

Photo by David Shankbone,
Strand Book Store, New York City,
Aug. 15, 2006
Lawrence Schimel

(c) 2006 Ismael Attrache
Bernhard Schlink

Credit: Walter Popp, 2005, Saint-Paul-les-Vences, France
Jon Scieszka

Robert F. Scott

Source: 1912 newspaper "The Sphere"
Alice Sebold

Credit: David Shankbone, Oct. 2007
David Sedaris

Oliver DelaCruz, November 19, 2005
Brian Selznick

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

Ben Shahn (1898-1969)
Photograph dated Dec. 12, 1938
(Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-120969)
William Shakespeare

Wikipedia
Margery Sharp

William Shatner

George Bernard Shaw

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

Courtesy of Maggie Shayne.
Rob Sheffield

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
Mary Shelley

from Wikipedia (Richard Rothwell, 1840)
Will Shetterly

by Emma Bull
Sharon Shinn

Anita Shreve

Photo courtesy of Hachette Book group
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B. F. Skinner

PsychArt
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Jeff Smith

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Lemony Snicket

Michael Huang, October 29, 2006
Dava Sobel

Ragesoss, November 8, 2007
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taleswapper
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R.l. Stine

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Bram Stoker

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Debbie Stoller

Flickr user noricum (2006)
Laren Stover

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J. Michael Straczynski

At the 2007 New York Comic-Con.
Whitley Strieber

Matthew Sturgis

John Burlinson, Nov. 3, 2007
Koji Suzuki

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Wonder14
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Dylan Thomas

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Hunter S. Thompson

Jill Thompson

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Henry David Thoreau

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Brian K. Vaughan

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Joan D. Vinge

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Voltaire

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Simone Marchi

Sarah Waters

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Jude Watson

Paul Llewellyn
Nathan Archer

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Margaret Weis

Riccardo Cambiassi
H.G. Wells

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Brian Wood

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