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Chinua Achebe

Photo © Stephen Long
Edward Albee

Woody Allen

Credit: Colin Swan, 2006, New York City
Dorothy Allison

Julia Alvarez

Kingsley Amis

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

Paul Thomas Anderson at Cannes 2002.
Photo by
Rita MolnárJake Arnott

www.chrismsaunders.com
Darren Aronofsky

Jeff Karpala (Source: Flickr)
Richard Attenborough

Wikipedia
Margaret Atwood

George Whiteside
Jane Austen

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

Ann Bannon

Photo by Kel Munger
Djuna Barnes

public domain
Neil Bartlett

BBC

BBC Broadcasting House, London, UK
Canley (Wikipedia user)
Alison Bechdel

Photo by Greg Martin
Samuel Beckett

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)
David Bergman

Jennifer Bishop
Luc Besson

Luc Besson with Bridget Fonda, Cannes, 2001
(credit: Rita Molnár)
Danny Boyle

www.chrismsaunders.com
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)
Mel Brooks

Wikimedia Commons
Rita Mae Brown

Eye on Books
Anthony Burgess

Robert Burns

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

Wikimedia Commons.
Judith Butler

Jreberlein
A.S. Byatt

Seamus Kearney
Angela Carter

John Burlinson
Margaret Cezair-Thompson

photo by Marion Ettlinger
Geoffrey Chaucer

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

Kate Chopin

from Wikipedia
Jonathan Coe

Joel Coen

Rita Molnár
J. M. Coetzee

Wilkie Collins

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Christopher Columbus

Columbus, After a Portrait by Herrer ~ From "History of the United States," E. Benjamin Andrews, 1912
Project Gutenberg
Joseph Conrad

from Wikipedia
Dennis Cooper

Frank Coraci

Photo by Mario Antonio Pena Zapateria, Spain (Cropped/Flickr)
Wes Craven

Geoffrey Chandler
David Cronenberg

Michael Cunningham

Michael Cunningham, writer
Credit: David Shankbone, 2007
David Damrosch

Richard Davenport-Hines

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Samuel R. Delany

Credit: Kathryn Cramer
Don DeLillo

Brian DePalma

Festival Internacional de Cine en Guadalajara
Charles Dickens

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Paul Dinello

Credit: David Shankbone, Nov. 2007
Chitra Divakaruni

chitradivakaruni.com
Stella Duffy

Margaret Edson

Columbia University
Bret Easton Ellis

Ian Gittler
Ralph Ellison

Louise Erdrich

Eye on Books
Lillian. Faderman

Courtesy California State University, Fresno
Leslie Feinberg

Ronald Firbank

John Burlinson
Ford Madox Ford

Image from: "The Bookman", vol. XIX, 1904, p. 544.
E. M. Forster

From Wikimedia Commons
Michel Foucault

Stephen Frears

Sweden, 1989, promoting Dangerous Liaisons (photo credit: wikipedia user Towpilot)
Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud (1856-1939)
1907 photograph
Jean Genet

Andre Gide

1893
Sandra Gilbert

Courtesy of the author.
Terry Gilliam

Sweden, March 1985,
promoting 'Brazi"
(Credit: wikipedia user Towpilot)
Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Allen Ginsberg

Ludwig Urning
George Gissing

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

Peter Greenaway

Graham Greene

Robert Greenwald

Credit: Jim Gilliam, 2004
Jim Grimsley

Emory University
Christopher Guest

Hnatiw
James Gunn

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

Curtis Hanson

Photo by David Shankbone, 2007 (Wikimedia Commons)
Thomas Hardy

from Wikipedia
Bell Hooks

A pic I took at a talk at UNC-Charlotte
Langston Hughes

Langston Hughes (1902-1967)
Photography by Jack Delano, april 1942.
(Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection, Library of Congress)
Henrik Ibsen

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

Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Carl Van Vechten collection
Kazuo Ishiguro

Mariusz Kubik, http://www.mariuszkubik.pl
Henry James

Wikipedia
Peter Jennings

Cropped from a photo of Jennings interviewing Eric Bost, Undersecretary of Agriculture (2002).
Sarah Orne Jewett

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

Photo taken circa 1920s
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Spike Jonze

the1secondfilm.com
Neil Jordan

Photo by Franz Richter
James Joyce

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

Tom Kalin

Credit: David Shankbone, April 2008, Tribeca Film Festival
Jackie Kay

Ian Oliver, July 1, 2007
Jamaica Kincaid

Embassy of the U.S./Israel (Distinguished American Speaker Series)
Rudyard Kipling

Richard Von KrafftEbing

Larry Kramer

Photo by David Shankbone, 2007 (Wikimedia Commons)
Stanley Kubrick

Stanley Kubrick, Late 1940s
Margaret Laurence

Peter Esterhazy, with kind permission of the Estate of Margaret Laurence.
D.H. Lawrence

from Wikipedia (1906 photograph)
Spike Lee

photo by Gregg Chadwick
Doris May Lessing

www.chrismsaunders.com
Matthew Lewis

Matthew Gregory Lewis. Frontispiece from The life and correspondence of M. G. Lewis, with many pieces in prose and verse, never before published (1839)
Aaron Raz Link

courtesy of the author
Sidney Lumet

Photo by Carl Van Vechten, May 7, 1939, as Johnnie in "My heart's in the Highlands" (Library of Congress, Carl Van Vechten Collection, Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-103658)
David Lynch

Credit: Rita Molnár, 2001, Cannes, France
Guy Maddin

Zeitgeist Films
Thomas Mann

Katherine Mansfield

Photo by Stanley Polkinghorne Andrew (1913)
Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Yann Martel

© Daniele Schaub
George Du Maurier

Elliott & Fry
Ian Mcewan

Eamonn McCabe
Anthony Minghella

Cast and director of Talented Mr Ripley at the 2000 Berlinale, left-right: Stefania Rocca, Jude Law, Gwyneth Paltrow, Matt Damon, Anthony Minghella. Photo by
Michael Wiener.
Yukio Mishima

Shirou Aoyama (1956)
Hayao Miyazaki

Thomas Schulz
Toni Morrison

Photo © Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Alice Munro

Photo © Derek Shapton
Iris Murdoch

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

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

Frederic Reglain
Mike Nichols

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

Gustav Schultze
Flann O'Brien

Courtesy of Dalkey Archive Press
Eugene O'Neill

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

John Burlinson
George Orwell

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

Misa Martin
Alan Parker

www.chrismsaunders.com
Suzan-Lori Parks

Columbia University
D.A. Pennebaker

Credit: David Shankbone, 2007
Felice Picano

Bill Plympton

Bill Plympton photographed by Rachel Lovinger
Rob Reiner

Credit: Jim Gilliam, 2004
Mary Renault

Mark Robson

Salman Rushdie

Photo © Rossano B. Maniscalchi
Marquis De Sade

Portrait of Donatien Alphonse François de Sade
by Charles Amédée Philippe van Loo.
The drawing dates to 1760, when the Sade was nearly 20 years old.
It's the only known authentic portrait of the Marquis
(Public domain ; Wikipedia)
Edward W. Said

Mariam C. Said
Jean-Paul; Frechtman Sartre, Bernard

Marjane Satrapi

Maria Ortis
Olive Schreiner

Ratsumies Peter Halket Mashonamaasta (published in 1909 in Finland), by Olive Schreiner (1855–1920), translated by Aino Malmberg (1865–1933).
Martin Scorsese

Credit: David Shankbone, April 25, 2007
Winfried Georg Sebald

Art by Zero
David Sedaris

Oliver DelaCruz, November 19, 2005
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick

David Shankbone
William Shakespeare

Wikipedia
George Bernard Shaw

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

John Burlinson
Shel Silverstein

Alan Sinfield

Kevin Smith

Credit: Joey O'Rourke, 2006, Red Bank, N.J.
Zadie Smith

Todd Solondz

Festival Internacional de Cine en Guadalajara
Barry Sonnenfeld

Photo by David Shankbone, 2007 (Wikimedia Commons)
Steven Spielberg

Photo credit: Alan Light, 1990
Robert Louis Stevenson

c. 1885
Jon Stewart

Air Force Tech. Sgt. Adam M. Stump
Ben Stiller

Bram Stoker

Wikimedia Commons.
Tom Stoppard

photo credit: ITV Granada
Lytton Strachey

from Wikipedia Commons
Quentin Tarantino

William Makepeace Thackeray

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Colm Toibin

Photo by Larry D. Moore, 2006 (Wikimedia Commons)
Lars Von Trier

Anthony Trollope

Photo by Napoleon Sarony
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Various

Gore Vidal

Gore Vidal, posing in Casa delle Letterature, Rome. Photo by
Rino Bianchi (courtesy of Rino Bianchi)
Paula Vogel

Columbia University
Neale Donald Walsch

John Waters

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Sarah Waters

Photo by Charlie Hopkinson
Evelyn Waugh

photo by Carl Van Vechten, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Van Vechten Collection, reproduction number LC-USZ62-42514
H. G. Wells

H.G. Wells circa 1939 / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienEdith Wharton

from Wikipedia
Joss Whedon

Credit: Raven Underwood, 2005
Edmund White

Oscar Wilde

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

jeanettewinterson.com
Robert Wise

Photo by Alan Light, 1990 (Cropped/Wikipedia & Flickr)
Virginia Woolf

Wikipedia
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