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Aeschylus

Dante Alighieri

Painting by Sandro Botticelli (c. 1495)
David Allen

The David Allen Company
Dorothy Allison

Yoshitaka Amano

Luthwyhn
Kingsley Amis

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Saint Anselm, Archbishop of Canterbury

Hannah Arendt

Aristotle

Roman copy after a Greek bronze original from 330 BC,
Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy
(Credit: Marie Lan-Nguyen, 2006)
Jane Austen

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

Jerry Bauer
Iain M. Banks

Tim Duncan
Jean Baudrillard

Credit: European Graduate School, Saas-Fee, Switzerland, June 12, 2004
Susan Wise Bauer

William McEwan
Ann Beattie

MDCarchives
Saul Bellow

Gregory Benford

Lawrence Block

Athena Gassoumis
Daniel J. Boorstin

Library of Congress/Wikipedia
Jorge Luis Borges

Eva Brann

Eva Brann, receiving the National Humanities Medal, 2005. White House photo by Eric Draper.
Berke Breathed

Eye on Books
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)
Terry Brooks

John Brunner

Photo by Lars-Olov Strandberg,
Eurocon5, Stresa, Italy, 1980.
Copyright © Lars-Olov Strandberg
Christopher Buckley

Christopher Taylor Buckley, son of William F. Buckley (credit: Larry D. Moore, Texas Book Festival, Austin, TX, Nov. 1, 2008)
William F. Buckley Jr.

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

Photo from the Bulgakov's fund archive.
Edmund Burke

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

Photograph by Andrew Nahema
Joseph Campbell

Courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Albert Camus

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/ (Owen Barfield)
Emmanuel Carrere

Emmanuel Carrère, photo by Jean-Marie David
Stephen L. Carter

Elena Seibert
Cicero

from Wikipedia
Arthur C. Clarke

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

Mark Coggins
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Source: "Little journeys to the homes of the great",
by Elbert Hubbard, v. 5 (New York : 1916)
(Project Gutenberg)
Richard Conniff

Photo by Gregory Conniff
Peter Crowther

promotional image
Guy Debord

L Sprague De Camp

Cimon Avaro
Samuel R. Delany

Credit: Kathryn Cramer
Alan M. Dershowitz

Rene Descartes

from Wikipedia
Philip K. Dick

Philip K. Dick (photo by Nicole Panter ©2007)
Jim Dodge

Photo by Bob Doran
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.
David Drake

Photo by Karen Zimmerman, webmaster
Lord Dunsany

Copyright by Morrall-Hoole Studios, 1919
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ62-103850)
(retouched to remove writing)
Umberto Eco

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

from Wikipedia
Ralph Ellison

Euripides

Roman copy after a Greek original from ca. 330 BC,
Museo Pio-Clementino
(Credit: Marie Lan-Nguyen, 2006)
William Faulkner

Photo by Carl van Vechten
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
Van Vechten Collection)
Richard P. Feynman

Wartime Los Alamos badge photo
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
Allan Folsom

Alan Dean Foster

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, May 26, 2007, San Francisco BayCon
Antonia Fraser

Susan Greenhill
Northrop Frye

Used by permission: Victoria University, E.J. Pratt Library
Jostein Gaarder

Evy Andersen
tinagent.com
Neil Gaiman

John Kenneth Galbraith

Roydon Dixon
Galileo Galilei

Justus Sustermans
Stephen Gallagher

James Finn Garner

Flickr user Fuzzy Gerdes
Bill GATES

William Gibson

Johann Wolfgang Goethe

Wikipédia France
William Golding

Doris Kearns Goodwin

Ulysses S. Grant

Major-General U.S. Grant, etching from a photograph probably taken in 1863.
Paul Gravett

Photo by Nathalie Boisard-Beudin
Francesco Guicciardini

Ursula Le Guin

Joe Haldeman

flickr user Ellen Datlow
Oakley Hall

Photo by Barbara Hall
Dashiell Hammett

Azarnick
Heinrich HARRER

M. John Harrison

Danie Ware
David G. Hartwell

David Hartwell and Skylark, Boskone 2006, photo by Cory Doctorow
Henry Hazlitt

Wikipedia
Robert A. Heinlein

Ernest Hemingway

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

Homer

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

Horace, as imagined by Anton von Werner
Michel Houellebecq

Rhys Hughes

Victor Hugo

wikipedia
John Irving

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Shirley Jackson

William James

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

Graham Joyce

Photo by Sophia Quach
James Joyce

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

Woodcut of Juvenal from the Nuremberg Chronicle, created in the late 1400s.
Immanuel Kant

John Keats

Soren Kierkegaard

Wikipedia
Stephen King

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

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
R. A. Lafferty

DeepSouthCon, 1978.
Jay Lake

Photo by Susan Lake
Fritz Leiber

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

Joi Ito
C.S. Lewis

John Locke

portrait, 1697, by Sir Gotfrey Kneller
Stanley Lombardo

H. P. Lovecraft

Cover of "The United Amateur"
Lucretius

Niccolo Machiavelli

T. R. Malthus

David Mamet

Brigitte Lacombe
Albert Marrin

Albert Marrin (right) at the 2008 National Humanities Medal award ceremony. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
George R.R. Martin

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, 1998, Seattle, Wash.
Karl Marx

from Wikipedia
Richard Matheson

Paul J. McAuley

Horace McCoy

Colleen McCullough

Dennis L. McKiernan

Silhouette Studios, Tucson, AZ
Herman Melville

from Wikipedia
Gian-Carlo Menotti

Library of Congress, Carl van Vechten Collection
Robert Merle

Wikipédia France
John Stuart Mill

1884 carte de visite of photograph of painting by Ernst Hader (LoC Prints and Photographs, LC-USZ62-76491)
John Milton

C. L. (Del Rey Moore, Lester: EDITOR)

John Burlinson
Ward Moore

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

Portrait by Hans Holbein, 1527,
Frick Collection, New York
(Yorck Project)
Grant Morrison

Isaac Newton

http://www.librarything.com/work.php?book=1708066 1855 edition
Friedrich Nietzsche

Gustav Schultze
Joyce Carol Oates

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Flannery O'Connor

George Orwell

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

M. Scott Peck

Jonathan Olson
Walker Percy

by Baxter Knowlton
Nikolaus Pevsner

Pablo Picasso

wikipedia
Robert Pirsig

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

John Burlinson, Nov. 3, 2007
Plato

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

from Wikipedia
Frederik Pohl

(C) Bill Thompson's eyeonbooks.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
I. A. Richards

Adam Roberts

Georges Seguin
Roxana Robinson

Novelists Leora Skolkin-Smith and Roxana Robinson (right)
run into each other at the 2006 GalleyCat holiday party
Copyright © 2006
Ron HoganLa Rochefoucauld

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

from Wikipedia
Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Maurice-Quentin La Tour (1704-1788)
Edward Rutherfurd

Miguel de Cervantes

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

Robert M. Sapolsky

Photograph by Lisa Share
Bernhard; Janeway Schlink, Carol Brown

Credit: Walter Popp, 2005, Saint-Paul-les-Vences, France
Arthur Schopenhauer

From Wikimedia Commons
Charles M. Schulz

Photo by Roger Higgins, World Telegram staff photographer
David Sedaris

Oliver DelaCruz, November 19, 2005
William Shakespeare

Wikipedia
Murasaki Shikibu

Francesco_G, October 12, 2006
Robert Silverberg

Picture taken by Szymon Sokół
Shel Silverstein

Dan Simmons

Adam Smith

Cordwainer Smith

Stevie Smith

John Burlinson
Sophocles

Olaf Stapledon

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

Geoffrey A. Landis
Bruce Sterling

Credit: Cory Doctorow, 2005, Singapore
George R. Stewart

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

Theodore Sturgeon

W. Sturgeon
Lawrence Sutin

Photo by Erik Saulitis
Mikhail Tal

Thomas Aquinas

Dylan Thomas

Henry David Thoreau

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

Bust of Thucydides, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto
Alexis De Tocqueville

Wikipedia Commons
J.R.R. Tolkien

Leo Tolstoy

public domain
Arnold J. Toynbee

Wilson tucker

Judy Mays
Mark Twain

from Wikipedia
Sun Tzu

John Updike

Martha Updike
Jack Vance

David M. Alexander
A. E. Van Vogt

John Burlinson
Thorstein Veblen

Wikipedia
Joan D. Vinge

Courtesy of Jim Frenkel.
Vernor Vinge

By
Mark Pellegrini, at ACM CFP-2006 (L'Enfant Plaza Hotel, Washington DC), May 5, 2006.
Virgil

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

Kurt Vonnegut

David Foster Wallace

Robert Penn Warren

Courtesy Wikipedia.
Ian Watson

www.ianwatson.info
H.G. Wells

H.G. Wells circa 1939 / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienElie Wiesel

Elena Seibert
Oscar Wilde

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

(c) Kate Eshelby, 2007, courtesy of Pan Macmillan
Connie Willis

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, 1998, Seattle, Washington
Virginia Woolf

Wikipedia
David Wroblewski

Marion Ettlinger
Roger Zelazny

At Discon II, by David Dyer-Bennet.
Howard Zinn

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
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