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Lynn Abbey

Taken in 1989.
Douglas Adams

Scott Adams

Mortimer J. Adler

MDCarchives
Arthur Agatston

Mitch Albom

Taken at Barnes and Noble on 11-16-06 at book signing by Oklahomabook lady
Louisa May Alcott

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

The David Allen Company
Woody Allen

Credit: Colin Swan, 2006, New York City
Piers Anthony

Jeffrey Archer

Terry O’Neill
Isaac Asimov

©Rowena
Margaret Atwood

George Whiteside
Louis Auchincloss

photo by Tom Cogill from Cullen Couch's 2005 article at
UVA Lawyer Denise Austin

Source: US President's Council on < br> Physical Fitness and Sports
David Baldacci

Library of Congress
Wayne Douglas Barlowe

Photograph courtesy of Wayne Douglas Barlowe
Dave Barry

Elizabeth Bear

s.shipman
Greg Bear

By Marci Malinowycz, © 1999.
Simon Beckett

Hilary Beckett
Gregory Benford

John Gregory Betancourt

Jgbetancourt
Judy Blume

Ben Bova

Ray Bradbury

Berkeley Breathed

Eye on Books
Bertolt Brecht

David Brin

By R. Feist
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)
Geraldine Brooks

Terry Brooks

Dan Brown

credit: Philip Scalia
Sandra Brown

Eye on Books
John Brunner

Photo by Lars-Olov Strandberg,
Eurocon5, Stresa, Italy, 1980.
Copyright © Lars-Olov Strandberg
Anthony Burgess

Edgar Rice Burroughs

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

Photo by Byron James Bignell
LEVAR BURTON

NASA
(nix.larc.nasa.gov)
Catherine Bush

Candace Bushnell

Eye on Books
Fritjof Capra

Orson Scott Card

Caleb Carr

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Lewis Carroll

David A. Carter

Photo by Keith Sutter
Ana Castillo

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Richard Castle

(c) Elizabeth Talbott
C.J. Cherryh

photo by S. Reynolds at NorWesCon, Seattle WA USA , 2006-04-14
Lee Child

Agatha Christie

Tom Clancy

Arthur C. Clarke

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

Mary Jane Clark

Paulo Coelho

Max Allan Collins

Wikimedia Commons user Oscarfan
Michael Connelly

Credit: Larry D. Moore, 2007 Texas Book Festival, Austin, Texas
Patricia Cornwell

Douglas Coupland

© D.J. Weir
Stephen R. Covey

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Greg Cox

Photograph by Ellen Datlow
Robert Crais

Aleister Crowley

Charles Darwin

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

Robertson Davies

Jeffery Deaver

Antonio G Colombo
L. Sprague De Camp

Cimon Avaro
Samuel R. Delany

Credit: Kathryn Cramer
Nelson DeMille

Troy Denning

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

Charles Dickens

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Philip K. Dick

Philip K. Dick (photo by Nicole Panter ©2007)
J. M. Dillard

Thomas M. Disch

Ariel Hameon
Christina Dodd

Stephen R. Donaldson

Fyodor Dostoevsky

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

from Wikipedia
Gardner Dozois

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

Photo © Jerry Bauer
Alexandre Dumas

Umberto Eco

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

Bret Easton Ellis

Ian Gittler
Marina Endicott

Janet Evanovich

flickr user sogroovynow
Raymond E. Feist

Georges Seguin
Richard Feyman

Wartime Los Alamos badge photo
Jasper Fforde

Fordan
Helen Fielding

Timothy Findley

Elisabeth Feryn
Vince Flynn

Jonathan Safran Foer

http://www.dentontaylor.com
Ken Follett

Photograph by Barbara Follet, www.ken-follett.com
John M. Ford

John M. Ford, 2003. Photo by David Dyer-Bennet / Wikimedia Commons.
Alan Dean Foster

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

Jeff Willhelm, www.squawvalleywriters.org/press.htm
Patry Francis

Studio by the Sea, Hyannis, MA
Anne Frank

Wikipédia France
Esther Freud

Esther Freud (1963- )
(AP Watt)
Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud (1856-1939)
1907 photograph
C. S. Friedman

Permission of CSF
Esther Friesner

Esther Friesner. Photo by Catriona Sparks. Wikimedia Commons
Diana Gabaldon

Photo by Nancy Castaldo
Neil Gaiman

Katy Gardner

William Gibson

Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Wikipédia France
William Golding

Oliver Goldsmith

From Wikimedia Commons
Gunter Grass

October 2004, photographer Florian K., Wikimedia Commons
Robert Graves

The William Graves Collection
Graham Greene

Tim Green

timgreenbooks.com
Ed Greenwood

Diese Datei ist lizenziert unter der Creative Commons-Lizenz Attribution ShareAlike 2.0
Brothers Grimm

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, (digital file from b&w film copy neg.) cph 3a40574 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a40574, REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-40235 (b&w film copy neg.)
James Grippando

Matt Groening

Gage Skidmore
Ursula K. Leguin

Cathy Guisewite

Photo by Alan Light
Gary Gygax

Courtesy of Alan De Smet.
Joe Haldeman

flickr user Ellen Datlow
Barbara Hambly

Photo by Robin Schindler
Laurell K. Hamilton

Peter F. Hamilton

wikipedia user Jedsen (2006)
Charlaine Harris

photo © Caroline Grayshock.
Harry Harrison

Szymon Sokól (2005, Glasgow Worldcon)
Stephen W. Hawking

from Wikipedia
Elizabeth Hay

Roselawn Author Series, January 2008, photo by Giulia Forsythe
Robert A. Heinlein

Joseph Heller

Photograph by Jerry Bauer
Ernest Hemingway

Lee Samuels,
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.
Hesiod

Hermann Hesse

From Wikipedia. Photo taken in 1927 by Gret Widmann (†1930)
Tracy Hickman

Jaqen
Jack Higgins

Russell Hoban

Photograph courtesy of Lisa Greenstein, 2005.
Robin Hobb

Douglas Hofstadter

from Wikipedia
Homer

from Wikipedia
Photograph taken of the bust of Homer
in the British Museum, London
Nalo Hopkinson

Khaled Hosseini

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Gerard Houarner

Linda Addison
L. Ron Hubbard

Gregg Hurwitz

Aldous Huxley

Wikipédia France
Greg Iles

Photographed by Ben Hillyer
Texas Instruments

Alan Mak
John Irving

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
P.D. James

Photo by Alixe Buckerfield de la Roche, courtesy of
Faber BooksK. W. Jeter

Infrogmation of New Orleans
Iris Johansen

James Joyce

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

Bust of Nikos Kazantzakis in Athens, Greece. Photo by user Badseed / Wikimedia Commons.
Sherrilyn Kenyon

Sherrilyn Kenyon at Bad Moon Rising book signing in Portland, Oregon. Photo mine.
Jack Kerouac

Philip Kerr

Ken Kesey

Marian Keyes

Neil Cooper, photographer
Raymond Khoury

Donald Kingsbury

Sophie Kinsella

Rudyard Kipling

Natsuo Kirino

Makoto Watanabe
Richard A. Knaak

Courtesy of Richard A. Knaak
Dean Koontz

Gordon Korman

Courtesy of Sharon Aperto, photographer, taken in Valley Cottage, N.Y., Oct. 21, 2006 (all rights reserved)
Jerzy Kosinki

Milan Kundera

Timothy Leary

Photograph taken by Philip H. Bailey between Summer-Fall 1989, in Los Angeles, California, at the home of Timothy Leary
Gentry Lee

Image credit: NASA/JPL
(nasa.gov)
Dennis Lehane

SpacemanSpiff, Eckerd College, St. Petersburg, FL, March 2, 2006.
Fritz Leiber

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

Alan Lightman

(cc)2004, Michael Sauers
Charles de Lint

By Leslie Howle
Jack London

Credit: Arnold Genthe, circa 1906-1916 (Arnold Genthe Collection,LoC Prints and Photographs Division, LC-G4085- 0411)
Jean Lorrah

no credit given
Robert Ludlum

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.)
Niccolo MacHiavelli

Natalie Maclean

Alistair Macleod

University of Windsor
Gregory, Maguire

Eye on Books
Phillip Margolin

Gabriel Marquez

Yann Martel

© Daniele Schaub
George R.R. Martin

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, 1998, Seattle, Wash.
Peter Mayle

Photo © 2006 Jean-Claude Simoen
Anne Mccaffrey

Frank McCourt

Colleen Mccullough

Dennis Mckiernan

Silhouette Studios, Tucson, AZ
Stuart McLean

Sean McMullen

Anne Michaels

(c) Caroline J McElwee
Henry Miller

Photo by Carl Van Vechten, May 22, 1940 (Library of Congress, Carl Van Vechten Collection, Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-103696)
A. A. Milne

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

wikipedia
Michael Moorcock

John Burlinson, Dec. 8, 2007
Thomas More, Sir, Saint

Portrait by Hans Holbein, 1527,
Frick Collection, New York
(Yorck Project)
Richard Morgan

Kate Muir

Haruki Murakami

Elena Seibert
David G. Myers

Mike Myers

photo by Alan Light
Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov

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

Edith Nesbit

Edith Nesbit
Nietzsche

Gustav Schultze
Leonard Nimoy

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

Larry Niven (1938- )
(Wikipedia)
Andre Norton

OrangeCon, 1978.
Joyce Carol Oates

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Carol O'Connell

Marc Okrand

Photo by English Wikipedia user
N-trueSuze Orman

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
George Orwell

Author: Branch of the National Union of Journalists (BNUJ). Source: http://www.netcharles.com/orwell/
Robert B. Parker

T. Jefferson, Parker

Eric Partridge

G88keeper
Ann Patchett

Melissa Ann Pinney
James Patterson

Richard North Patterson

P. J. E. Peebles

Phillip James Peebles, Professor of Physics, Princeton University. Photo by Robert P. Matthews, 1995 (photo courtesy of Princeton University)
Roger Penrose

Jerry Bauer
Walker Percy

by Baxter Knowlton
Tom Perrotta

Photo by Debi Milligan
Thomas Perry

Ellis Peters

Ellis Peters (Edith Pargeter), 1913-1995
Jodi Picoult

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Robert Pirsig

(c) Ian Glendinning 2005 http://www.psybertron.org
Plato

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Plato-raphael.jpg
Edgar Allan Poe

from Wikipedia
Frederick Pohl

(C) Bill Thompson's eyeonbooks.com
Peter Porter

Simon James
Ezra Pound

Courtesy Wikipedia.
Jerry Pournelle

Philip Pullman

Jamie Pullman
Ayn Rand

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

Mike Resnick

Alastair Reynolds

Photo by Nick Mills, 2005
Howard Rheingold

Joi Ito
Anne Rice

Becket M. Ghioto
TOM ROBBINS

Adam Roberts

Georges Seguin
J.D. Robb

Flickr user Dev Librarian
Kim Stanley Robinson

Eye on Books
Peter Robinson

Spider Robinson

C. A. Bridges (Jeanne and Spider Robinson, Necronomicon 2004)
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.
J. K. Rowling

Salman Rushdie

Photo © Rossano B. Maniscalchi
Mary Doria Russell

Courtesy of the author
Antoine De Saint-exupery

Marcus Sakey

J.D. Salinger

R. A. Salvatore

Robert J. Sawyer

Copyright 2005 by Carolyn Clink
Hal Schuster

Chicago Comic-Con 1982, photo by Alan Light
Glenn Theodore Seaborg

U.S. Dept. of Energy (Wikimedia Commons)
Alice Sebold

Credit: David Shankbone, Oct. 2007
Jerry Seinfeld

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

Wikipedia
William Shatner

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

from Wikipedia (Richard Rothwell, 1840)
Lionel Shriver

Davitt Sigerson

Robert Silverberg

Picture taken by Szymon Sokół
Shel Silverstein

Dan Simmons

Linnea Sinclair

photo by Avery Photographic Arts
Amy R. Singer

photo by Lisanne and Bryce Thomas
BF Skinner

PsychArt
Alexander Mccall Smith

Graham Clark, photographer
Smith Cordwainer

Wilbur Smith

Dava Sobel

Ragesoss, November 8, 2007
Sophocles

Johanna Spyri

Michael A. Stackpole

Photo by Andrew Guyton / Flickr
Allen Steele

Geoffrey A. Landis
Neal Stephenson

taleswapper
Bruce Sterling

Credit: Cory Doctorow, 2005, Singapore
Martha Stewart

Photo by Peter Duhon
S Stirling

Bram Stoker

Wikimedia Commons.
Tom Stoppard

photo credit: ITV Granada
Harriet Beecher Stowe

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

George Takei

Photo credit: Diane Krauss, Aug. 17, 1996
Miriam Toews

Photo by Nigel Beale / Flickr
J.R.R. TOLKIEN

John Kennedy Toole

Mark Twain

from Wikipedia
John Updike

Martha Updike
Jack Vance

David M. Alexander
M.G. Vassanji

Denise Grant
Jules Verne

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

Courtesy of Jim Frenkel.
Virgil

Wikipedia: "Publius Vergilius Maro"
Description: Bust of Vergil
Date: April, 2005
Author: A. Hunter Wright
Kurt Vonnegut

David Foster Wallace

Nathan Archer

by Julie Evans, copyright 2006, all rights
reserved, used by permission.
Jennifer Weiner

http://www.jenniferweiner.com
Margaret Weis

Riccardo Cambiassi
H.G Wells

H.G. Wells circa 1939 / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienMartha Wells

photo by Troyce Wilson
Joss Whedon

Credit: Raven Underwood, 2005
Walt Whitman

This image was made in 1887 in New York, by photographer George C. Cox
(Wikipedia)
Laura Ingalls Wilder

De Smet photographer, name unknown
Laura aged 18, in 1885.
Jack Williamson

Connie Willis

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, 1998, Seattle, Washington
Robert Anton Wilson

Flickr user dbuk2
Robert Charles Wilson

Robert De Maio
Tom Wolfe

Patricia C. Wrede

from Wikimedia Commons, uploaded by Dd-b
David Wroblewski

Marion Ettlinger
Chelsea Quinn Yarbro

Photo by Charles Lucke
Laurence Yep

Carlos Ruiz Zafón

Roger Zelazny

At Discon II, by David Dyer-Bennet.
Markus Zusak

Photo by Bronnwyn Rennix
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