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Edwin A. Abbott

From Wikipedia
Andy Adams

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

John Quincy Adams

John Quincy Adams (1767-1848)
Brady-Handy Photograph Collection,
LoC Prints and Photographs Division
(LC-DIG-cwpbh-02619)
Samuel Adams

Portrait of Samuel Adams (1722-1803) by John Singleton Copley (Wikimedia Commons)
Samuel Hopkins Adams

From "How to Live: Rules for Healthful Living Based on Modern Science" (Fisher & Fisk, 1916)
Project Gutenberg
Jane Addams

Joseph Addison

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

Æsopus by Diego Velásquez, 1739-40.
William Harrison Ainsworth

Project Gutenberg
Louisa M. Alcott

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

Photograph by Thora Hallager, 1867, Copenhagen
Sherwood Anderson

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

Jane Austen

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

wikipedia
Mary Balogh

Mary Balogh website
Peter S. Beagle

Wikipedia
Max Beerbohm

from Wikipedia
Gregory Benford

Arnold Bennett

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

Picture from Word Wenches website
W. E. B. Du Bois

Photo by Cornelius M. Battey, 1918 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-16767)
Charlotte Boyett-Compo

Olan Mills Studios
Elizabeth Boyle

Photo from author website
Marion Zimmer Bradley

Patricia Briggs

Photo By Hagnagy Photography
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
Lois McMaster Bujold

Photo by Carol Collins (2005)
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)
Sir Richard F. Burton

Samuel Butler

Rachel Caine

Photo by Sharon Sams-Adams
Trudi Canavan

Photo by Paul Ewins
Lewis Carroll

Jacques Casanova

Portrait of Giacomo Casanova by Francesco Casanova, Gosundarstvennyj Istoreceskij Muzej, Moscow
Willa Cather

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

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)
Kate Chopin

from Wikipedia
Agatha Christie

Wilkie Collins

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Confucius

Joseph Conrad

from Wikipedia
JAMES FENIMORE COOPER

Daguerreotype, 1850, by Matthew Brady
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Stephen Crane

Illustration from 1900 magazine
John Creasey

Courtesy of John Creasey Literary Management Limited
Jack Dann

Catriona Sparks
Charles Darwin

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

copyright MJ Alonghi
L. Sprague de Camp

Cimon Avaro
Charles Dickens

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Fyodor Dostoevsky

"Portrait of the Writer Fyodor Dostoyevsky",
Oil on canvas.
The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
Frederick Douglass

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

from Wikipedia
Gardner Dozois

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, 1998, Seattle, Wash.
Theodore Dreiser

from Wikipedia
Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, November 8, 1933 (Library of Congress)
Alexandre Dumas

Alexandre Dumas fils

Dave Duncan

www.daveduncan.com
George Eliot

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

Harlan Ellison

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

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

Eric Flint

Ford Madox Ford

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

From Wikimedia Commons
Alan Dean Foster

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, May 26, 2007, San Francisco BayCon
Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin, by Jean-Baptiste Greuze, 1777
Erle Stanley Gardner

Erle Stanley Gardner (on left). John Atherton, 1966
Edward Gibbon

Wikipedia
Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Wikipédia France
Kenneth Grahame

from Wikipedia
Zane Grey

Wikipedia Commons
Jacob Grimm

from Wikipedia
Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm from an 1855 painting by Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann. Jacob is on the right
Alexander Hamilton

Laurell K. Hamilton

Thomas Hardy

from Wikipedia
Morgan Hawke

Nathaniel Hawthorne

from Wikipedia
Jürgen Henningsen

From the family photo album
Wiltrud Henningsen

From the family photo album
O. Henry

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

From Wikipedia. Photo taken in 1927 by Gret Widmann (†1930)
Sr. Holmes, Oliver Wendell

C.D. Fredricks
Jr. Holmes, Oliver Wendell

Credit: Frances Benjamin Johnston, 1902 (Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection, LoC Prints and Photographs, LC-USZ62-58677)
Homer

from Wikipedia
Photograph taken of the bust of Homer
in the British Museum, London
Ed Howdershelt

Victor Hugo

wikipedia
Aldous Huxley

Wikipédia France
Henrik Ibsen

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
James A. Baker III

U.S. Dept of State
Washinton Irving

Perry-Castañeda Collection, University of Texas at Austin
Henry James

Wikipedia
James Joyce

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

Helen Keller

Library of Congress
James Patrick Kelly

P. B. Kerr

John Kessel

Rudyard Kipling

Nancy Kress

Ellen Datlow
Charles Lamb

wikipedia
Stephanie Laurens

photo by Sigrid Estrada
D. H. Lawrence

from Wikipedia (1906 photograph)
Sharon Lee

Sinclair Lewis

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

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)
Niccolo Machiavelli

Michael Martin

Photo by Michael Martin
W. Somerset Maugham

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

Patricia A. McKillip

Adrianna Dane
Herman Melville

from Wikipedia
John Milton

Jean-Baptiste Moliere

Wikipédia France
Lucy Maud 1874-1942 Montgomery

wikipedia
Larry Niven

Larry Niven (1938- )
(Wikipedia)
John Dos Passos

National Archives, Washington D.C.
Tamora Pierce

Michelle M. Pillow

Michelle M Pillow, Author of All Things Romance ~ www.michellepillow.com
H. Beam Piper

Photo from Murder in the Gunroom (1953) dust jacket
Edgar Allan Poe

from Wikipedia
Terry Pratchett

Library of Congress
Presidents of the United States

Chris Ballew (basitar and vocals)
(credit: Andrew Hitchcock, 2005, Seattle, Wash.)
Oxford University Press

Photo by George Sylvain / Flickr.
Julia Quinn

Rex Rystedt/Seattlephoto.com
Ayn Rand

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

Sax Rohmer

Theodore Roosevelt

Lilith Saintcrow

The Author
Robert J. Sawyer

Copyright 2005 by Carolyn Clink
Dorothy L Sayers

Dorothy Leigh Sayers (1893-1957)
Sir Walter Scott

From "The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century"
(Project Gutenberg)
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)
Mary Shelley

from Wikipedia (Richard Rothwell, 1840)
Mike Moscoe

Mike Shepherd Moscoe at the 2005 Nebula Awards weekend
Robert Silverberg

Picture taken by Szymon Sokół
Linnea Sinclair

photo by Avery Photographic Arts
Upton Sinclair

George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Catherine Stang

The image is mine.
Robert Louis Stevenson

c. 1885
Bram Stoker

Wikimedia Commons.
Rex Stout

www.nerowolfe.org
Harriet Beecher Stowe

Harriet Beecher Stowe, ca. 1870s-80s (Defense Visual Information Center, War and Conflict CD Collection, ID: HDSN9901775)
Charles Stross

Michael Swanwick

Michael Swanwick at Philcon November 2006
Booth Tarkington

Photo copyrighted 1922
(Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ62-80128)
Roger Taylor

Kelly Martin
Alfred Lord Tennyson

William Makepeace Thackeray

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Henry David Thoreau

Copyrighted by Geo. F. Parlow, 1879
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ61-361)
Alexis de Tocqueville

Wikipedia Commons
Leo Tolstoy

public domain
Anthony Trollope

Photo by Napoleon Sarony
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Mark (Samuel L. Clemens) Twain

from Wikipedia
Sun Tzu

Various Authors

Carrie Vaughn

by Timony Siobhan.
Jules Verne

from Wikipedia
Photo by Félix Nadar (1820-1910)
Voltaire

Edgar Wallace

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

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

by Julie Evans, copyright 2006, all rights
reserved, used by permission.
David Weber

H. G. Wells

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

from Wikipedia
James White

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

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

Virginia Woolf

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