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Edwin Abbott Abbott

From Wikipedia
Douglas Adams

Richard Adams

Photo by user AndrewRH / Wikimedia Commons
Robert Adams

With permission of Mundania Press. http://www.mundania.com
Joan Aiken

Rod Delroy
Brian W Aldiss

Szymon Sokół
Buzz Aldrin

Neil Armstrong (1969).
Darina Allen

Copyright John Sheehan
Roger MacBride Allen

U.S. Department of State
Margery Allingham

used with the kind permission of The Margery Allingham Society
Stephen E. Ambrose

Kingsley Amis

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

www.chrismsaunders.com
Piers Anthony

Guillaume Apollinaire

Wikipédia France
Sergio Aragones

San Diego Comic-Con 1982, photo by Alan Light
Royal Academy of Arts

Drawing by Simon Fieldhouse
Neal Asher

Isaac Asimov

©Rowena
Margaret Atwood

George Whiteside
Jean M. Auel

Steve Augarde

Jane Austen

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

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

wikipedia
J.G. Ballard

Jerry Bauer
Honore de Balzac

Wikipédia France
Iain M. Banks

Tim Duncan
Clive Barker

Steven Friederich
Pat Barker

Robert Bateman

H.E. Bates

Courtesy of Pollinger Limited.
L. Frank Baum

Library of Congress
Vicki Baum

Nina Bawden

Topham Picturepoint
James Beard

Photo by Dan Wynn © Elisabeth Wynn.
Used with permission of the James Beard Foundation.
Greg Bear

By Marci Malinowycz, © 1999.
Beaumarchais

wikimedia commons
Hilaire Belloc

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


E.F. Benson

From "Harpers Weekly"
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Louis De Bernieres

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
John Betjeman

Ambrose Bierce

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

Raymond Blanc

LE MANOIR AUX QUAT' SAISONS
Capel Boake

Giovanni Boccaccio

Portrait of Giovanni Boccaccio from Il decameron di Messer Giovanni Boccaccio (Firenze : Ciardetti, 1822).
Edward de Bono

Jorge Luis Borges

Anthony Bourdain

Eye on Books
Ben Bova

William Boyd

Jerry Bauer
Malcolm Bradbury

Ray Bradbury

Marion Zimmer Bradley

E.R. Braithwaite

Edward Ricardo Braithwaite, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, April 24, 1962 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-117467)
Stephen Briggs

Stephen Briggs as Vetinari
David Brin

By R. Feist
Poppy Z. Brite

J. K. Potter
Brooks/Terry

Dan Brown

credit: Philip Scalia
John Brunner

Photo by Lars-Olov Strandberg,
Eurocon5, Stresa, Italy, 1980.
Copyright © Lars-Olov Strandberg
Bill Bryson

Robert Cowen
John Buchan

George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Pearl S. Buck

Credit: Arnold Genthe, ca. 1932
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ62-10297)
Algis J Budrys

Shunn
Lois McMaster Bujold

Photo by Carol Collins (2005)
Anthony Burgess

Frances Hodgson Burnett

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

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

Photo by Byron James Bignell
Andrew M. Butler

Octavia E Butler

Nikolas Coukouma
James Branch Cabell

Carl Van Vechten
Albert Camus

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/ (Owen Barfield)
Orson Scott Card

Mike Carey

NYCC 2009
John Le Carre

Jonathan Carroll

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas
Lewis Carroll

Barbara Cartland

Michael Chabon

Finsthwait, May 25, 2007
Suzy McKee Charnas

Permission of SMC
Bruce Chatwin

Courtesy of Aitken Alexander Associates.
G. Chaucer

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

photo by S. Reynolds at NorWesCon, Seattle WA USA , 2006-04-14
G.K. Chesterton

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

wikipedia
Kate Chopin

from Wikipedia
Agatha Christie

Tom Clancy

Arthur C. Clarke

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

John Cleese

Photo by Alan Light, 1989 (Flickr & Cropped for Wikipedia)
Arthur Hugh Clough

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

Elze Hamilton
Jack Cohen

Photo by Nick Mills, 2005
Eoin Colfer

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

Flickr user infrogmation
Billy Connolly

Taken by Jemma Lambert on April 13, 2005.
Joseph Conrad

from Wikipedia
Pierre Corneille

Wikipédia France
Paul Cornell

Douglas Coupland

© D.J. Weir
Noel Coward

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

Courtesy of John Creasey Literary Management Limited
Edwina Currie

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)
Rosie Daley

Erich Von Daniken

by Michal Maňas
Jack Dann

Catriona Sparks
Cecilia Dart-Thornton

CDT
Charles Darwin

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

Paul Davies

Wikipedia author Markus Pössel (Mapos)
Richard Dawkins

Percy Dearmer

http://copies.anglicansonline.org/churchtimes/990903/feat.htm
L Sprague De Camp

Cimon Avaro
Samuel R Delany

Credit: Kathryn Cramer
Lester Del Rey

Troy Denning

Troy Denning, Lucas Comics & Games, 2007.
Photo by user torre.elena / flickr.
August Derleth

Duchess of Devonshire

My photo.
Charles Dickens

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

Peter Dickinson

Ivan Helmer
Philip K. Dick

Philip K. Dick (photo by Nicole Panter ©2007)
Gordon R. Dickson

Gordon R. Dickson (1923-2001)
Photographed at Minicon 8 (1974)
Thomas M Disch

Ariel Hameon
Michael Dobbs

Stephen Donaldson

J.P. Donleavy

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

from Wikipedia
Richard Doyle

Richard Doyle.
Gardner Dozois

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, 1998, Seattle, Wash.
Margaret Drabble

Photo © Jerry Bauer
David Drake

Photo by Karen Zimmerman, webmaster
Alexandre Dumas

Gerald Durrell

Umberto Eco

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

Wikimedia Commons (Official U.S. Senate Portrait)
George Eliot

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

Courtesy of Dalkey Archive Press
Harlan Ellison

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

Steven Erikson

Aidan Moher
M. C. Escher

Zoe Fairbairns

Photo by Roderick Field
John Meade Falkner

Courtesy of Betty Wilson
David Farland

Philip Jose Farmer

Photo by Lars-Olov Strandberg, Fabula77, Denmark, 1977. Copyright © Lars-Olov Strandberg
John Farris

William Faulkner

Photo by Carl van Vechten
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
Van Vechten Collection)
Sebastian Faulks

Jerry Bauer
Raymond E. Feist

Georges Seguin

Jasper Fforde

Fordan
Charles Grandison 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.)
Jude Fisher

Gustave Flaubert

Ian Fleming

Jean de La Fontaine

Wikipédia France
Jeffrey Ford

Flickr user night_shade_bks
C. S. Forester

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

E.M. Forster

From Wikimedia Commons
Frederick Forsyth

Charles Fort

Wikipedia
Alan Dean Foster

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, May 26, 2007, San Francisco BayCon
Christopher Fowler

Karen Joy Fowler

Jeff Willhelm, www.squawvalleywriters.org/press.htm
John Fowles

Dick Francis

Pat Frank

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

Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud (1856-1939)
1907 photograph
Esther Friesner

Esther Friesner. Photo by Catriona Sparks. Wikimedia Commons
Stephen Fry

www.chrismsaunders.com
Neil Gaiman

Paul Gallico

photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1937 Dec. 28
John Galsworthy

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Erle Stanley Gardner

Erle Stanley Gardner (on left). John Atherton, 1966
Elizabeth Gaskell

William John Thomson
Uri Geller

Credit: Aquarius2000 (Wikipedia user), 2005
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.
William Gibson

W. S Gilbert

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

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

Courtesy of Jane Murray Flutter.
William Golding

Steven Gould

Science Fiction Author Steven Gould (self-portrait, iCam)
Robert Graves

The William Graves Collection
Alasdair Gray

Graham Greene

Jonathon Green

n/a
Colin Greenland

Patrick Nielsen Hayden
Michael Green

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.)
Zane Grey

Wikipedia Commons
Jane Grigson

Ursula K. Le Guin

James E Gunn

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

Wikipedia
Jack C. Haldeman II

At Necronomicon '90.
Sarah Hall

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Steven Hall

Walnut Whippet
Andy Hamilton

Andy Davison
Laurell K. Hamilton

Peter F. Hamilton

wikipedia user Jedsen (2006)
Dashiell Hammett

Azarnick
Thomas Hardy

from Wikipedia
Joanne Harris

Uploaded to Flickr by Walnut Whippet
Harry Harrison

Szymon Sokól (2005, Glasgow Worldcon)
M John Harrison

Danie Ware
Johnny Hart

Photo courtesy of the Hart family/Studios. Used by permission.
Nathaniel Hawthorne

from Wikipedia
Ian Hay

Seamus Heaney

R. Heinlein

O Henry

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

Brian Herbert.
Photograph by Janet Herbert.
All rights reserved. Reprinted with permission.
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.
Herodotus

Roman copy of a Greek original of the early 4th century BC,
Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome, Italy
(Credit: Marie Lan-Nguyen, 2006)
James Herriot

The World of James Herriot (c) Hambleton District Council
Hermann Hesse

From Wikipedia. Photo taken in 1927 by Gret Widmann (†1930)
Jack Higgins

Susan Hill

susan-hill.com
James Hilton

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

Megan Lindholm

James P Hogan

Szymon Sokól (Worldcon 2005, Glasgow)
Robert Holdstock

Radioflux, 2004
Stanley Holloway

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

from Wikipedia
Photograph taken of the bust of Homer
in the British Museum, London
Anthony Hope

Image from: "The Bookman", vol. XIII, 1901, p. 408.
Fred Hoyle

Photo by Chandra Wickramasinghe
Robert Hughes

Joyce Ravid
Aldous Huxley

Wikipédia France
Eric Idle

Photo by Tom E. Canavan
Riyoko Ikeda

Rico Shen
John Irving

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Kazuo Ishiguro

Mariusz Kubik, http://www.mariuszkubik.pl
Madhur Jaffrey

Lisa Levert
John Jakes

Henry James

Wikipedia
M.R. James

www.stephengray.net
William James

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

Memorial Plaque, Helsinki, Finland. Photo by user CarstenH / German Wikiedia.
Paul Jennings

Jerome K. Jerome

Griff Rhys Jones

Terry Jones

Erica Jong

Marion Ettlinger
Graham Joyce

Photo by Sophia Quach
James Joyce

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

Mollie Katzen

Photography by Ed Anderson
M. M. Kaye

Garrison Keillor

photo by Brian Velenchenko
The Galloping Gourmet

Ken Kesey

Dick King-Smith

Stephen King

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

Dean R. Koontz

Erich Kastner

Erich Kästner with young people, 1954. Image ©
ÖNB/Wien Ellen Kushner

Flickr user jwa_org
David A. Kyle

Photo by Lars-Olov Strandberg, Eastercon22 British National Science Fiction Convention, Worchester, England, 1971. Copyright © Lars-Olov Strandberg
Choderlos de Laclos

Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
Painting attibuted to Alexander Kucharski (1741-1819).
Amiens, Musée de l'hôtel de Berny (Public domain ; Wikipedia)
Raphael Aloysius Lafferty

DeepSouthCon, 1978.
Lady Caroline Lamb

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

WGA strike supporters outside Harvard Lampoon building, Harvard Square, November 2007; photo by
sushiesqueDavid Langford

Szymon Sokól (Worldcon 2005, Glasgow)
D. H Lawrence

from Wikipedia (1906 photograph)
Fritz Leiber

Photo by Lars-Olov Strandberg,
Seacon '79 (37th World Science Fiction Convention),
Brighton, England, 1979.
Copyright © Lars-Olov Strandberg
Stanislaw Lem

1966, Wojciech Zemek.
Elmore Leonard

photo copyright Steve Double
C. Day Lewis

John Burlinson
C.S. Lewis

Lauren Liebenberg

David Lindsay

Penelope Lively

Livy

from Wikipedia
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"
James Lovegrove

Katie Vandyck
Peter Lovesey

(c) Mike Eddowes, Mike Eddowes Photography
George Lucas

Flickr user Trudi_
Robert Ludlum

Sergei Lukyanenko

Wikipedia
Alison Lurie

Photo by Edward Hower
Thomas Babington Macaulay

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.)
Compton Mackenzie

Photo by Alvin Langdon Coburn, 1914 (courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery; image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Ken MacLeod

Gregory Maguire

Eye on Books
Katherine Mansfield

Photo by Stanley Polkinghorne Andrew (1913)
Pierre Carlet De Chamblain De Marivaux

Wikipedia
Gabriel Garcia Marquez

George R R Martin

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, 1998, Seattle, Wash.
Andrew Marvell

Engraving published in 1681.
Groucho Marx

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

George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress)
A E W Mason

From "The War Illustrated" (1915)
Richard Matheson

Kari Sperring

Maupassant

Armistead Maupin

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

Jonathan May

Jonathan, Roscoe, and azalea, taken by Tom Miller in 2005.
Paul McAuley

Hunt Collins

Photographed by Dragica Dimitrijevic-Hunter
Anne McCaffrey

Cormac McCarthy

Derek Shapton
Sharyn McCrumb

Ian McDonald

Ian McDonald (b. 1960)
Credit: Gerhard Heeke, 1997, Dortmund, Germany
Patrick McGrath

Credit: David Shankbone, Brooklyn Book Festival, Sept. 14, 2008
Rod McKuen

McKuen with Grete Keller: Image ©
ÖNB/WienJohn Meaney

Used with permission
James A. Michener

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

Frank Miller

Photo by Kevin Tostado (Flickr)
Lydia Millett

Photo by Kieran Suckling
A.A. Milne

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

Naomi Mitchison

Photo by user MacRusgail / Wikimedia Commons.
L M Montgomery

wikipedia
Ted Mooney

Nicholas Latimer
Michael Moorcock

John Burlinson, Dec. 8, 2007
Alan Moore

Alan Moore photographed by Rachel Lovinger
George Moore

Michael Moore

Wikimedia Commons
Patrick Moore

David Scanlan
Richard Morgan

Jan Morris

William Morris

From Wikipedia
James Morrow

Didier Leclerc
John Mortimer

Chris Mullin

Chris Mullin (Basketball Player) Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley, U.S. Navy
Iris Murdoch

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

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

Frederic Reglain
Mark Van Name

E. Nesbit

Edith Nesbit
Friedrich Nietzsche

Gustav Schultze
Anais Nin

Larry Niven

Larry Niven (1938- )
(Wikipedia)
William F Nolan

Photo by Jason Brock - 2006
Charles Nordhoff

from a family photo from the 1870,s
Andre Norton

OrangeCon, 1978.
Naomi Novik

With husband Charles Ardai at the 2006
Nebula Awards held in New York City, 2007
Copyright © 2007
Ron HoganJoe Orton

John Burlinson
George Orwell

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

Charlie Hopkinson
Alexei Panshin

Alexei Panshin
Alan Parker

www.chrismsaunders.com
Dorothy Parker

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

Petronius Arbiter

Marge Piercy

Richard Rosenthal
H. Beam Piper

Photo from Murder in the Gunroom (1953) dust jacket
Sylvia Plath

Edgar Allan Poe

from Wikipedia
Frederik Pohl

(C) Bill Thompson's eyeonbooks.com
Katherine Anne Porter

Jerry Pournelle

Julie Powell

unknown
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Image courtesy of Nityananda dasa adhikari.
Terry Pratchett

Library of Congress
Christopher Priest

Clairwitch, 2005
John Boynton Priestley

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

Alf Proysen

Malcolm Pryce

Philip Pullman

Jamie Pullman
Thomas Pynchon

Ayn Rand

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

Robert Reed

Kathy Reichs

Mary Renault

Michael D. Resnick

Alastair Reynolds

Photo by Nick Mills, 2005
Anne Rice

Becket M. Ghioto
Philip Ridley

Philip Ridley
Adam Roberts

Georges Seguin
Keith Roberts

paloma.cl
Hilary Robinson

Hilary Robinson. Author
Kim Stanley Robinson

Eye on Books
Spider Robinson

C. A. Bridges (Jeanne and Spider Robinson, Necronomicon 2004)
Justina Robson

Claudia Roden

Photo © Red Saunders
Sax Rohmer

Pierre De Ronsard

Wikipédia France
Michael Rosen

Photo credit: JK the Unwise (Wikipedia user)
Theodore Roszak

Grace Cathedral San Francisco
J.K. Rowling

Rudy Rucker

Rudy Rucker
Damon Runyon

from Wikipedia, photographer not credited
Salman Rushdie

Photo © Rossano B. Maniscalchi
Mary Doria Russell

Courtesy of the author
Edward Rutherfurd

Geoff Ryman

JP K1001
Fred Saberhagen

Carl Sagan

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

William Saroyan

World Telegram & Sun photo by Al Aumuller, 1940 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-117536)
Jean-Paul Sartre

Dorothy L. Sayers

Dorothy Leigh Sayers (1893-1957)
John Scalzi

Simon Schama

Photo by David Shankbone,
Strand Book Store, New York City,
Aug. 15, 2006
Eric Schlosser

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Stanley Schmidt

Photograph by Ellen Datlow
Charles M. Schulz

Photo by Roger Higgins, World Telegram staff photographer
Jon Scieszka

Garrett P. Serviss

George Grantham Bain Collection,
LoC Prints and Photographs Division
(LC-DIG-ggbain-38781)
William Shakespeare

Wikipedia
Bob Shaw

Photo by Lars-Olov Strandberg, Seacon '79 (37th World Science Fiction Convention), Brighton, England, 1979. Copyright © Lars-Olov Strandberg
Sidney Sheldon

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

from Wikipedia (Richard Rothwell, 1840)
M P Shiel

Amanda Hemingway

Robert Silverberg

Picture taken by Szymon Sokół
Georges Simenon

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

Upton Sinclair

George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
A. Cort Sinnes

Photo by Brooke Sinnes
Stephen Skinner

Stephen Skinner
Alexander McCall Smith

Graham Clark, photographer
Cordwainer Smith

Delia Smith

Photo by user Dweller / Wikimedia Commons.
Dodie Smith

John Burlinson
Martin Cruz Smith

Photograph by Menuez Pictures
Stevie Smith

John Burlinson
Wilbur Smith

Lemony Snicket

Michael Huang, October 29, 2006
Thomas E. Sniegoski

Official author photograph - Tom Sniegoski and his dog, Mulder
Dava Sobel

Ragesoss, November 8, 2007
S.P. Somtow

S.P. Somtow
Muriel Spark

John Burlinson
Elizabeth George Speare

Norman Spinrad

Utopiales, Nantes, photo by Cory Doctorow
Si Spurrier

Added by Kindermord
Johanna Spyri

Olaf Stapledon

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

Johan Olaf Sodemark

Neal Stephenson

taleswapper
Bruce Sterling

Credit: Cory Doctorow, 2005, Singapore
Gladys Bronwyn Stern

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

c. 1885
George R Stewart

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

August Strindberg

From Wikimedia Commons

Charles Stross

Theodore Sturgeon

W. Sturgeon
Snorri Sturluson

Statue of Snorri Sturluson by sculptor Gustav Vigeland, in Bergen, Norway. An identical statue was erected at Reykholt, Iceland.
Source: Own work
Date: 27 March 2007
Author: Barend
Mark T. Sullivan

Valery Leith

triciasullivan.co.uk
Bryan Talbot

Source: Bryan Talbot, 2006
Alfred Lord Tennyson

William Makepeace Thackeray

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Dylan Thomas

Edward Thomas

Poems, 1917
Hunter Stockton Thompson

James Thurber

Photo by Fred Palumbo, New York World-Telegram & Sun Collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-112049
James Tiptree

Alice Bradley Sheldon ("James Tiptree, Jr.") Photo by Patti Perret
J.R.R. Tolkien

Leo N. Tolstoy

public domain
Lillian Too

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Sue Townsend

Niall McDermind
P. L. Travers

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

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

Library of Congress
Mark Twain

from Wikipedia
Sun Zi

John Updike

Martha Updike
Peter Ustinov

Jack Vance

David M. Alexander
A.E. van Vogt

John Burlinson
John Varley

Paul Verlaine

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

from Wikipedia
Photo by Félix Nadar (1820-1910)
Joan D. Vinge

Courtesy of Jim Frenkel.
Kurt Vonnegut

Alice Walker

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Robert James Waller

Copyright 2007 eyeonbooks.com
Evangeline Walton

From WikipediaThis is a family photograph taken of Evangeline Ensley in the 1930s. As the literary representative of Walton's literary estate and a cousin, I scanned it for use in Walton's wikipedia entry and for Creative Commons CC-BY-SA use.
Jo Walton

Freda Warrington

Sarah Waters

Photo by Charlie Hopkinson
Elliot Lovegood Grant-Watson

Ian Watson

www.ianwatson.info
James D Watson

Wikipedia
Evelyn Waugh

photo by Carl Van Vechten, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Van Vechten Collection, reproduction number LC-USZ62-42514
David Weber

Margaret Weis

Riccardo Cambiassi
H.G. Wells

H.G. Wells circa 1939 / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienDavid Westheimer

James White

Photo by Lars-Olov Strandberg,
1969 Eastercon (British National Science Fiction Convention),
Oxford, England.
Copyright © Lars-Olov Strandberg
Walt Whitman

This image was made in 1887 in New York, by photographer George C. Cox
(Wikipedia)
Oscar Wilde

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

Liz Williams

(c) Kate Eshelby, 2007, courtesy of Pan Macmillan
Jack Williamson

Walter Jon Williams

Connie Willis

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, 1998, Seattle, Washington
Colin Wilson

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