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Chinua Achebe

Photo © Stephen Long
Peter Ackroyd

c Roderick Field
Douglas Adams

James Agee

Joan Aiken

Rod Delroy
Daniel Akst

Henri Alain-Fournier

Wikipédia France

Edward Albee

Lloyd Alexander

Isabel Allende

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Woody Allen

Credit: Colin Swan, 2006, New York City
Margery Allingham

used with the kind permission of The Margery Allingham Society
Will Allison

A. Alvarez

Credit: walnut whippet (Flickr user), 2006
Eric Ambler

John Burlinson
Kingsley Amis

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

www.chrismsaunders.com
Maya Angelou

National Park Service
Donald Antrim

Isaac Asimov

©Rowena
Machado De Assis

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Machado_assis.jpg#filelinks
Kate Atkinson

Margaret Atwood

George Whiteside
Jane Austen

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

Paul Auster

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Alan Ayckbourn

copyright: Alan Ayckbourn
Natalie Babbitt

Used by permission of Farrar, Straus & Giroux

Nicholson Baker

denton@speakeasy.net
Jesse Ball

Lester Bangs

John Banville

Jerry Bauer
Pat Barker

Djuna Barnes

public domain
Julian Barnes

Photo © 2005 Ellen Warner
J. M. Barrie


Donald Barthelme

Photo Courtesy of Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries

John Barth

L. Frank Baum

Library of Congress
Richard Bausch

©Mathieu Bourgois
Charles Baxter

George Baxt

Pierre Bayard

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Beatles

Wikimedia Commons. United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs Division under digital ID cph.3c11094

Ann Beattie

MDCarchives

Samuel Beckett


Louis Begley

Bettina Straus
Jennifer Belle


Saul Bellow

Quentin Bell

Gregory Benford

Alan Bennett

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Arnold Bennett

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

Thomas Berger

Ingmar Bergman

Louis De Bernieres

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)

John Berryman

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/ (Owen Barfield)
Larry Bird

Julia Blackburn

Jerry Bauer
Algernon Blackwood

Courtesy of The Literary Gothic
Heinrich Boll

Photo by Harald Hoffmann, 1981. (Deutsches Bundesarchiv Bild B 145 Bild-F062164-0004)
Amy Bloom

© Beth Kelly
Robert Bly

Nic McPhee
Kyril Bonfiglioli

Jorge Luis Borges

Mark Bowden

Paul Bowles

T.C. Boyle

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Malcolm Bradbury

Ray Bradbury


Richard brautigan

Bertolt Brecht

Andre Philippus Brink

André Brink at The International Forum on the Novel, Lyon, France. Photo by Seamus Kearney / Wikimedia Commons.
Max Brod

Wikipedia
Anne. Bronte

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
Dan Brown

credit: Philip Scalia
Larry Brown

Photographed by Bruce Newman
John Buchan

George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Algis Budrys

Shunn
Mikhail Bulgakov

Photo from the Bulgakov's fund archive.
Anthony Burgess

Edgar Rice Burroughs

Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875-1950)
(Wikipedia)
William S. Burroughs

Photo by Byron James Bignell
Frederick Busch

Eye on Books
A.S. Byatt

Seamus Kearney
James M. Cain

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

Italo Calvino

Jerry Bauer
Joseph Campbell

Courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Ramsey Campbell

Albert Camus

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/ (Owen Barfield)
Elias Canetti

Ethan Canin

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Karel Capek

Truman Capote

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

PETER CAREY

© Marion Ettlinger
John Le Carre

J.L. Carr

Photo: Heulwen Cox
Jonathan Carroll

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas
Lewis Carroll

James P. Carse

http://www.jamescarse.com
Angela Carter

John Burlinson
Willa Cather

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

Credit: Alex Ex (Wikipedia), 2006, Mainz, Germany
Michael Chabon

Finsthwait, May 25, 2007
Dan Chaon

photo by Philip Chaon
Ann Charters

Jerome Charyn

Bruce Chatwin

Courtesy of Aitken Alexander Associates.
Paddy Chayefsky

World-Telegram photo by Walter Albertin, 1958 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-121944)
John Cheever

Susan Cheever

Photograph by Sigrid Estrada
G. K. Chesterton

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

Susan Choi

Sigrid Estrada
Kate Chopin

from Wikipedia
Agatha Christie

Sandra Cisneros

Ruben Guzman
Arthur C. Clarke

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

© 2004 Tate Photography
Walter Van Tilburg Clark

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

Photograph by Sean Dejecacion
Jean Cocteau

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

J.M. Coetzee

Leonard Cohen

Photo by Roland Godefroy
John Collier

Max Allan Collins

Wikimedia Commons user Oscarfan
Wilkie Collins

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Carlo Collodi

Photographer Unknown
Joseph Conrad

from Wikipedia
Robert Coover

Bruce Coville

With permission from Bruce Coville.
Noel Coward

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

Stephen Crane

Illustration from 1900 magazine
Gwyneth Cravens

Amanda Cross

John Burlinson
Cameron crowe

Andrew Cooper

John Crowley

Photo by Zoe Crowley
Michael Cunningham

Michael Cunningham, writer
Credit: David Shankbone, 2007
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)
Mark Z. Danielewski

Photo (c) Marion Ettlinger

Robertson Davies

Kathryn Davis

Emma Dodge Hanson photgraphy.
There is no permission to reproduce.
samuel r. delaney

Credit: Kathryn Cramer

Don DeLillo

Robb Forman Dew

Howie Levitz
Charles Dickens

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
James Dickey

Emily Dickinson

Wikipedia
Philip K. Dick

Philip K. Dick (photo by Nicole Panter ©2007)
Joan Didion

Credit: David Shankbone, Brooklyn Book Festival, Sept. 14, 2008
Isak Dinesen

In Kenya, 1918
Thomas M. Disch

Ariel Hameon
Stephen Dobyns

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
E. L. Doctorow

Jim Dodge

Photo by Bob Doran
J. P. Donleavy

Ariel Dorfman

Fyodor Dostoevsky

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

from Wikipedia
Roddy Doyle

Ian Oliver, July 1, 2007

Friedrich Duerrenmatt

Elke Wetzig, 1989
John Dunning

Katie Dunning
Mark Dunn

Marguerite Duras

Portrait of Marguerite Duras from French Foreign Affair Ministry website

Bob Dylan

Mignon Good Eberhart

Umberto Eco

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

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

T. S. Eliot

Stanley Elkin

Courtesy of Dalkey Archive Press
Ralph Ellison

Hans Magnus Enzensberger

Photograph by Mariusz Kubik
Louise Erdrich

Eye on Books
Steve Erickson

Jeffrey Eugenides

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Anne Fadiman

Connie Miller
William Faulkner

Photo by Carl van Vechten
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
Van Vechten Collection)
Jules Feiffer

Dick DeMarsico (1958) Library of Congress: http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/076_nyw.html
Jasper Fforde

Fordan
Joseph Fields

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

Elisabeth Feryn
Charles G. Finney

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.)
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
Bill Flanagan

Gustave Flaubert

Ian Fleming

Jonathan Safran Foer

http://www.dentontaylor.com
Shelby Foote

Ford Madox Ford

Image from: "The Bookman", vol. XIX, 1904, p. 544.
Richard Ford

Photo © Robert Yager
E. M. Forster

From Wikimedia Commons
John Fowles

Viktor E. Frankl

Jonathan Franzen

Charles Frazier

Robert Frost

"Robert Frost, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front." Between 1910 and 1920.
Library of CongressCarlos Fuentes

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Alan Furst

William Gaddis

William Gass / Washington University
Neil Gaiman

Ernest J. Gaines

Ian Edelstein / Seattle Municipal Archives
Paul Gallico

photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1937 Dec. 28
Erle Stanley Gardner

Erle Stanley Gardner (on left). John Atherton, 1966
William H. Gass

Joyce Ravid
David Gates

Hugo Gernsback

Radio News Nov 1928 Cover.jpg
Hugo Gernsback in his Manhattan apartment is watching a television broadcast from his WRNY station in August 1928.
Stella Gibbons

John Burlinson
Andre Gide

1893
Brendan Gill

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

Ludwig Urning
Morris Gleitzman

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Wikipédia France
Nikolai Gogol

Photo by Vezenberg & Co., St. Petersburg, circa 1880-1886
(George Kennan Papers,
LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ62-128270)
William Golding

William Goldman

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

From Wikimedia Commons
Witold Gombrowicz

Wikimedia Commons

Ivan Goncharov

David Goodis

Nadine Gordimer

Mary Gordon

Emma Dodge Hanson
William Goyen

Kenneth Grahame

from Wikipedia
Gunter Grass

October 2004, photographer Florian K., Wikimedia Commons

Alasdair Gray


Graham Greene

George Dawes Green

Henry Green

Martha Grimes

David Grossman

Photo by Yaffa Phillips / whistlinginthedark.com
Doris Grumbach

Photograph by Robert Giard & Copyright@Estate of Robert Giard.
Ursula K. Le Guin

James Gunn

James Edwin Gunn, SF author,
at the 2006 Nebula Awards
held in New York City, 2007
Copyright © 2007
Ron HoganAllan Gurganus

David Guterson

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Axel Hack

Lumu
David Hajdu

Michelle Heimerman
David Halberstam

Dashiell Hammett

Azarnick
Knut Hamsun

Knut Hamsun, circa 1935 / Photo ©
ÖNB/Wien
Thomas Hardy

from Wikipedia
Donald Harington

DonaldHarington.com
Jim Harrison

www.mathieu.bourgois.com
Kent Haruf

Cathy Haruf
Jon Hassler

Photo by Greg Becker
John Hawkes

Courtesy of Dalkey Archive Press
Nathaniel Hawthorne

from Wikipedia

Shirley Hazzard

Ursula Hegi

Photographed by Gordon Gagliano
Robert A. Heinlein


Joseph Heller

Photograph by Jerry Bauer
HELLMAN LILLIAN

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

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

James Leo Herlihy

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)
Herman Hesse

From Wikipedia. Photo taken in 1927 by Gret Widmann (†1930)
Patricia Highsmith

© 2002 Michael J. Balzano (illustration)
James Hilton

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

Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Carl Van Vechten collection, [reproduction number, e.g., LC-USZ62-54231]
Russell Hoban

Photograph courtesy of Lisa Greenstein, 2005.
Robert Holdstock

Radioflux, 2004
A.M. Homes

Nick Hornby

Maureen Howard

Fred Hoyle

Photo by Chandra Wickramasinghe
W. H Hudson

wikipedia.org
Pawel Huelle

Zora Neale Hurston

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

Adine Sagalyn Opale
Aldous Huxley

Wikipédia France
Henrik Ibsen

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

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Kazuo Ishiguro

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

Shirley Jackson

Jelaluddin Rumi

Jalaluddin Rumi by "Nureddin". Wikimedia Commons.
Henry James

Wikipedia
M. R. James

www.stephengray.net
Randall Jarrell

Jerome K. Jerome

Adam Johnson

Charles Johnson

Photograph by Mary Randlett
Diane Johnson

Wayne Johnston

Jerry Bauer
Graham Joyce

Photo by Sophia Quach

James Joyce

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

Carl G. Jung

Ernst Junger


Franz Kafka

Stefan Kanfer

Andrew Castle
Janet Kauffman

Eastern Michigan University
Yasunari Kawabata

Wikimedia Commons
John Keats

Mary Kelly

Colin Whittaker (colin@netech.ie)
Jack Kerouac

Ken Kesey

Jr. King, Dr. Martin Luther

Marion S. Trinkoso (1964)
Dick King-Smith

Stephen King

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

Danilo Kis

Photo by user Goldfinger / Serbian Wikipedia.
Arthur Koestler

Pinn Hans
Jerzy N. Kosinski

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
Milan Kundera

Peter Kuper

Luigi Novi
Par Lagerkvist

Anne Lamott

Lewis Lapham

Ring Lardner

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, National Photo Company Collection
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-npcc-03879)
(cropped)
D.H. Lawrence

from Wikipedia (1906 photograph)
Eric Lax

Patricia Williams
Halldor Laxness

Harper Lee

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

John Burlinson
Stanislaw Lem

1966, Wojciech Zemek.

John Lennon

Elmore Leonard

photo copyright Steve Double
Mikhail Yurevich Lermontov

Carte de visite from late 1880s (George Kennan Papers, LoC Prints and Photographs, LC-USZ62-128263)
Doris Lessing

www.chrismsaunders.com
Jonathan Lethem

http://www.dentontaylor.com
Primo Levi

C.S. Lewis

Alan Lightman

(cc)2004, Michael Sauers
Robert Littell

Philippe Mats
Penelope Lively

Margot Livesey

Photo by Nigel Beale / Flickr
Mario Vargas Llosa

MDCarchives
David Lodge

Courtesy of Penguin Group Marketing
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"
Peter Lovesey

(c) Mike Eddowes, Mike Eddowes Photography
Robert Lowell

Lois Lowry

From openfields.org via wikipedia
Alison Lurie

Photo by Edward Hower
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.)
Ross Macdonald

Arthur Machen

www.worldwar1.com
MAD Magazine

beneneuman and the staff of Mad Magazine.
photo by
beneneuman on Flickr
Gregory Maguire

Eye on Books
Norman Mailer

Carl Van Vechten
Thomas Mallon

Library of Congress

David Mamet

Brigitte Lacombe
Thomas Mann

Greil Marcus

Experience Music Project Pop Conference, April 30, 2006.
Photo by Joe Mabel.
(Wikipedia)
Walter De La Mare

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

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

Ngaio Marsh

Yann Martel

© Daniele Schaub
John Martin

John Martin (1789-1854) / by James Thomson / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienValerie Martin

Jerry Bauer
Groucho Marx

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

Graham Masterton

Georges Seguin
Richard Matheson

Mathews, Harry

Photo by
srett on flickr.com
W. Somerset Maugham

Library of Congress
Prints & Photographs Division
Carl Van Vechten Collection
[reproduction number, e.g., LC-USZ62-54231]
Daphne Du Maurier

Eugene McCabe

Patrick McCabe

© the University of Aberdeen
Richard Mccann

Photo by Joanne Jacobson
Charles McCarry


Cormac Mccarthy

Derek Shapton
Mary McCarthy

World Telegram & Sun photo by Dick DeMarsico, Library of Congress, New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection. Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-114725
Tom Mccarthy

Mathieu Bourgois
Horace McCoy

Carson McCullers

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

Eamonn McCabe
John Mcgahern

Photo © 2003 Jerry Bauer
Patrick McGrath

Credit: David Shankbone, Brooklyn Book Festival, Sept. 14, 2008
Thomas Mcguane

Audrey Hall
Jay Mcinerney

Photo © 2005 Marion Ettlinger
Marshall McLuhan

John McPhee

John Angus McPhee (photo courtesy of Princeton University)
Herman Melville

from Wikipedia

W.S. Merwin

(c) Matthew Schwart

Corey Mesler

Reading. Photo by David Tankersley.
James A. Michener

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

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

Steven Millhauser

A. A. Milne

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

Mariusz Kubik (Warsaw, 2006)
Maria Montessori

(Library of Congress Prints and Photography Division LC-DIG-ggbain-14964)
Rick Moody

Michael Moorcock

John Burlinson, Dec. 8, 2007
Alan Moore

Alan Moore photographed by Rachel Lovinger
Alberto Moravia

Alberto Moravia. Il Modulo (encyclopedia), 1976. Wikimedia Commons.
Christopher Morley


Toni Morrison

Photo © Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
William Morris

From Wikipedia
James Morrow

Didier Leclerc
Walter Mosley

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin

Harry Mulisch

Haruki Murakami

Elena Seibert

Iris Murdoch

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

Robert Musil


Vladimir Nabokov

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

Frederic Reglain
Victor S. Navasky

Gloria Naylor

David Shankbone, August 2007
Antonya Nelson

Photograph by Michael O'Neill
Edith Nesbit

Edith Nesbit
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

Gustav Schultze
Audrey Niffenegger

Photo. by Dennis Hearne, courtesy MacAdam/Cage
Philip Norman

Jessica Norman
Joyce Carol Oates

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Stephen B. Oates

Dr. Stephen B Oates speaking at Harpers Ferry National Historical Park. (An NPS photo)
EDNA OBRIEN


Flann O'Brien

Courtesy of Dalkey Archive Press
Flannery O'Connor


Frank O'Hara

Photo © Gianni Bates
John O'Hara

Sharon Olds

Stewart O'Nan

Michael Ondaatje

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Eugene O'Neill

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

Yoko Ono with John Lennon and Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Dec. 22, 1969, Ottawa, Ont. Photo by Duncan Cameron (D. I. Cameron / Library and Archives Canada / PA-110805)
George Orwell

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

Photograph by Michael G. Khmelnitsky.
Orhan Pamuk

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Ann Patchett

Melissa Ann Pinney
Walker Percy

by Baxter Knowlton
Arturo Perez-Reverte

Photo © Jon Barandica
Tom Perrotta

Photo by Debi Milligan
Marge Piercy

Richard Rosenthal

Harold Pinter

www.chrismsaunders.com
Sylvia Plath

Edgar Allan Poe

from Wikipedia
Robert Polito

Robert Polito (1951- )
Photo by David Shankbone, Aug. 19, 2006,
Bowery Poetry Club, New York City
Chaim Potok

Ezra Pound

Courtesy Wikipedia.
Anthony Powell

anthonypowell.org.uk

Richard Powers

Photo copyright Marion Ettlinger
Tim Powers

Taken by Johan Anglemark
Richard Price

Richard Price (b. 1949) Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Christopher Priest

Clairwitch, 2005
J B Priestley

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

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

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Marcel Proust

Philip Pullman

Jamie Pullman
Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin

courtesy Wikipedia
Michael Pye

Howard Pyle

Photo by Frances Benjamin Johnston. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-77333
Barbara Pym


Thomas Pynchon

Ellery Queen

Frederic Dannay (left, one half of "Ellery Queen") with James Yaffe, World Telegram & Sun photo by Al Aumuller, 1943 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-126102)
Francois Rabelais

Raymond. Violet Schiff Radiguet, Translator

wikimedia commons - Radiguet at 17. Portrait by Picasso
Robert Reed

Erich Maria Remarque

Public domain, Erich Maria Remarque-Friedenszentrum
Ruth Rendell

Jerry Bauer
Ben Rice

Conrad Richter

New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-117696
Tim Riley

Tim Riley: Author, Speaker, Pianist
http://www.artsjournal.com/riley
Tom Robbins

Keith Roberts

paloma.cl

Marilynne Robinson

Edmond Rostand

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

J.K. Rowling

Salman Rushdie

Photo © Rossano B. Maniscalchi
Richard Russo

Elena Seiberg
Geoff Ryman

Eastercon 2006, Glasgow, Scotland. Copyright © Johan Anglemark, 2006 (image use requires permission of
Johan Anglemark)Oliver Sacks

Elena Seibert
Antoine De Saint-Exupery

J.D. Salinger

James Sallis

James Salter

© 2004 Lana Rys
Carl Sandburg

Carl Sandburg (1878-1967)
Photograph by New York World-Telegram & Sun
staff photographer, Al. Ravenna, 1955
(Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division)
Jean-Paul Sartre

George Saunders

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
Dorothy L. Sayers

Dorothy Leigh Sayers (1893-1957)
John Sayles

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Jonathan Schell

Credit: David Shankbone, 2007
Cathleen Schine

James Hamilton
Robert Schneider

Photo by Sven Teschke
Arthur Schnitzler

Atelier Madame D'Ora (21 June 1915) / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienBruno Schulz

Wikimedia Commons. Photograph from headstone.
Ingo Schulze

Credit: Caren Müller, 2004, Berlin, Germany
Winfried Georg Sebald

Art by Zero
David Sedaris

Oliver DelaCruz, November 19, 2005
Segal Lore

Jerry Seinfeld

Jerry Seinfeld (1954- )
Photo by Alan Light, 44th Emmy Awards, August 1992
(Flickr attribution license)
William Shakespeare

Wikipedia
Karl Shapiro

Papers of Karl Shapiro, Special Collections, University of Maryland Libraries
George Bernard Shaw

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

MDCarchives
Mary Shelley

from Wikipedia (Richard Rothwell, 1840)
Jim Shepard

Barry Goldstein
Sam Shepard

Brigitte Lacombe
Jean Shepherd

Dai Sijie

Jacques Sassier, Gallimard Editions
Georges Simenon

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

Library of Congress
George Gaylord Simpson

Isaac Bashevis Singer

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

public domain
Jane Smiley

Elena Seibert
Scott Smith

Thorne Smith

Zadie Smith

C. P. Snow

Gary Snyder

1990s
Susan Sontag

Sophocles

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Martha Updike
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