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Janet Abbate

Copyright Janet Abbate 2007
Bruce A Ackerman

courtesy of Prof. Bruce Arnold Ackerman
Diane Ackerman

Library of Congress
Peter Ackroyd

c Roderick Field
Douglas Adams

Henry Adams

Theodor W. Adorno

Edward Albee

Isabel Allende

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Dorothy Allison

Steve Almond

Stephen E. Ambrose

Benedict R. O'G Anderson

Public-conversations
Chris Anderson

Photos from the 2005 Emerging Technology Conference taken by James Duncan Davidson on behalf of O'Reilly Media.
Fred Anderson

Photo by Lilithcat
Kevin J. Anderson

Michael P. Sauers
Sherwood Anderson

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

Photo by Mary A. Dusing
Ilona Andrews

Lori Balfe
Natalie Angier

Image courtesy of Natalie Angier.
Aristophanes

Aristotle

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

Picture of Kelley Armstrong provided by her.
Isaac Asimov

©Rowena
Reza Aslan

photo by Gregg Chadwick
Margaret Atwood

George Whiteside
David Auburn

Columbia University
Louis Auchincloss

photo by Tom Cogill from Cullen Couch's 2005 article at
UVA Lawyer W H Auden

Shalom Auslander

Photograph by Patrik Andersson
Jane Austen

Courtesy of the Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin.
Paul Auster

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Bill Ayers

www.plowsharesproject.org
Michael Baden

Michael Baden and Linda Kenney
Kage Baker

Photo by Den'Al Damron-McElhiney
David Baldacci

Library of Congress
James Bamford

James Bamford. Photo by Joe Mabel, 2007.
Iain M. Banks

Tim Duncan
Nick Bantock

Nick Bantock
Henri Barbusse

Clive Barker

Steven Friederich
Pat Barker

J. M. Barrie

Dave Barry

John M. Barry

Ken Goldstein
Max Barry

© dejahthoris : http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Max_Barry_1.JPG
Jacques Barzun

"With Light from a New Dawn", painting by Eric Robert Morse, 2005, depicting Jacques Barzun in profile at around the age of 40
Jean Baudrillard

Credit: European Graduate School, Saas-Fee, Switzerland, June 12, 2004
L. Frank Baum

Library of Congress
Josh Bazell

Peter S. Beagle

Wikipedia
Charles A. Beard

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

s.shipman
Greg Bear

By Marci Malinowycz, © 1999.
Samuel Beckett

Antony Beevor

Brian Michael Bendis

Credit: istolethetv (flickr), 2006
Helen Benedict

Emma O'Connor
Gregory Benford

Yochai Benkler

Joi Ito
John Berendt

Eye on Books
Carol Berg

Carl Bernstein

Credit: Larry D. Moore, 2007 Texas Book Festival, Austin, Texas
O. T. Bible

Creation of the Sun and Moon by Michelangelo, face detail of God (Public domain ; Wikipedia)
Ambrose Bierce

Famous Americans CD-ROM & Book (Dover Electronic Clip Art)
John Birmingham

Photo: CraigPRichmond
Mary Black

Max Pride, 2005
Lawrence Block

Athena Gassoumis
Judy Blume

Benson Bobrick

Lois Wadler
W.E.B. Du Bois

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

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

Library of Congress/Wikipedia
Wayne C. Booth

Photo courtesy the University of Chicago News Office
Anthony Bourdain

Eye on Books
Ben Bova

Mark Bowden

Ray Bradbury

Marion Zimmer Bradley

Taylor Branch

Photo by Ellen Wright, 2006
Fernand Braudel

Sarah Rees Brennan

(c) Elizabeth Talbott
Alan Brennert

Photo: Monica Schwartz
Patricia Briggs

Photo By Hagnagy Photography
David Brin

By R. Feist
Poppy Z. Brite

J. K. Potter
Charlotte Brontë

Source: "Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women
in Europe and America," by Evert A. Duyckinick
(New York, 1873)
(colored by Jan Arkesteijn)
Emily Brontë

public domain, painted by Branwell Bronte
John L. Brooke

Courtesy of John L. Brooke
David Brooks

Photograph by James Hamilton
Max Brooks

Penelope Brown

Photo copyright Stephen C. Levinson
Ed Brubaker

Eisner Awards, San Diego Comic-Con 2007, by Lampbane
Jan Harold Brunvand

copyright Jan Harold Brunvand (used with permission)
Steven Brust

David Dyer-Bennet
Bill Bryson

Robert Cowen
Christopher Buckley

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

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
Edwin G. Burrows

Columbia University
(Mr. Burrows is at left)
Kurt Busiek

Photo by khaosworks
Jim Butcher

Judith Butler

Jreberlein
Octavia E. Butler

Nikolas Coukouma
A.S. Byatt

Seamus Kearney
Rachel Caine

Photo by Sharon Sams-Adams
Joseph Califano

U.S. Food & Drug Administration
David Callahan

cheatingculture.com
William H. Calvin

Ramsey Campbell

Albert Camus

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

Benjamin N. Cardozo

circa 1932 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-38302)
Jacqueline Carey

Robert A. Caro

Joyce Ravid
Caleb Carr

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Rachel Carson

from Wikipedia
Jordan Castillo(Author) Price

photo by the author
Stanley Cavell

Michael Chabon

Finsthwait, May 25, 2007
Paul Chadwick

Stumptown Comics Fest 2006, photo by Joshin Yamada
Iris Chang

Graham Chapman

Geoffrey Chaucer

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

Howard Chaykin von Wintergeist bei Flickr
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3191/2992688239_815befc5e9_b.jpg
John Cheever

Anton Chekov

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

C.J. Cherryh

photo by S. Reynolds at NorWesCon, Seattle WA USA , 2006-04-14
Mary Chesnut

Fromm Wikipedia
Ted Chiang

Elze Hamilton
Kate Chopin

from Wikipedia
Deepak Chopra

Sarvodaya.org
Winston Churchill, Sir

Photo by Yousuf Karsh, Dec. 30, 1941, Ottawa, Ont.
(Yousuf Karsh / Library and Archives Canada / PA-165806)
Arthur C. Clarke

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

Author photograph by AFP/Corbis
Susanna Clarke

John Clute

Elze Hamilton
John Cobb

Silversoul7
Harlan Coben

Mark Coggins
Richard Cohen

British Veterens Fencing
William Cohen

Credit: U.S. Senate Historical Office
Billy Collins

Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth/Charles Beckman
Joseph Conrad

from Wikipedia
Stephanie Coontz

Greg Costikyan

Douglas Coupland

© D.J. Weir
Stephen Crane

Illustration from 1900 magazine
J. Hector St. John De Crevecoeur

From Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur's Lettres d’un cultivateur américain, Paris : Cuchet, 1784.
Jennifer Crusie

Photo by Jennifer Maler
E. E Cummings

New York World-Telegram and the Sun
staff photographer Albertin, Walter, 1953
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ62-113649)
Michael Cunningham

Michael Cunningham, writer
Credit: David Shankbone, 2007
Richard E. Cytowic

Photo by Todd Franson
Julie Czerneda

TruAspect Photography
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)
Roger Daniels

Roger Daniels (1927- )
University of Cincinnati Charles Phelps Taft
Professor Emeritus of History
Jack Dann

Catriona Sparks
R DARNTON

Princeton University
Ellen Datlow

KGB readings, NYC 2006, photo by Cory Doctorow
Peter David

Angela Y. Davis

Mike Davis

Richard Dawkins

Dorothy Day

Keith R. A. DeCandido

http://www.startrekdb.se/litteratur/litteratur.php?forfattare=28
Samuel R. Delany

Credit: Kathryn Cramer
Andrew Delbanco

Joyce Ravid
Lester Del Rey

Alan M. Dershowitz

Elizabeth Dewberry

Jared M. Diamond

Charles Dickens

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

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

Gordon R. Dickson (1923-2001)
Photographed at Minicon 8 (1974)
Steven J. Dick

NASA Photo
Reader's Digest editors

Reader's Digest Headquarters, Pleasantville, New York. Image by user Atilin / Wikimedia Commons.
Paul Dini

Midtown Comics signing @ New York Comic-Con, photo by Lampbane
E.J. Dionne

Cory Doctorow

Photo by James Duncan Davidson/O'Reilly Media
at the 2006 O'Reilly Emerging Technology Conference,
held March 6-9 in San Diego, CA
Colleen Doran

Heroes Con 2006 (Wikipedia)
John Dower

Columbia University
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

from Wikipedia
Gardner R. Dozois

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, 1998, Seattle, Wash.
Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson

Dominick Dunne

Eye on Books
Michael J. Durant

U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dan Neely (Wikimedia Commons)
Emile Durkheim

Jim Dwyer

Columbia University
Pete Earley

photo by Patti Luzi Earley
Linda Holdeman Edwards

Mercer University School of Law
Dave Eggers

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
Barbara Ehrenreich

Photo by Robert Birnbaum
(courtesy of the photographer)
Bart D. Ehrman

Photo by user R. Bailey / Wikimedia Commons.
T. S. Eliot

Joseph J. Ellis

Credit: Larry D. Moore, 2007 Texas Book Festival, Austin, Texas
Harlan Ellison

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

Warren Ellis

From Wikipedia
James Ellroy

www.chrismsaunders.com
Daniel Ellsberg

P.N. Elrod

www.vampwriter.com
William Empson

John Burlinson
Richard Allen Epstein

Photo courtesy the University of Chicago Experts Exchange (
link)
Dennis Etchinson

Nihonjoe
Euripides

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

Anne Fadiman

Connie Miller
Susan Faludi

Jan Ainali
Frantz Fanon

Daniel A. Farber

Center for Law, Energy & the Environment
Philip Jose Farmer

Photo by Lars-Olov Strandberg, Fabula77, Denmark, 1977. Copyright © Lars-Olov Strandberg
William Faulkner

Photo by Carl van Vechten
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
Van Vechten Collection)
Anne Fausto-Sterling

Courtesy of Anne Fausto-Sterling
Jasper Fforde

Fordan
David H. Fischer

Courtesy of David Hackett Fischer
Stanley Eugene Fish

Courtesy of Stanley Fish
John Fiske

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

Credit: David Shankbone, 2007
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

Lynn Flewelling

Photo by Richard Wicka © 2005
Gillian Flynn

Jonathan Safran Foer

http://www.dentontaylor.com
Eric Foner

Photo by Greer Gattuso (© 2005 Eric Foner)
Gerald R. Ford

John M. Ford

John M. Ford, 2003. Photo by David Dyer-Bennet / Wikimedia Commons.
C.S. Forester

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

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, May 26, 2007, San Francisco BayCon
Michel Foucault

Karen Joy Fowler

Jeff Willhelm, www.squawvalleywriters.org/press.htm
Al Franken

Credit: David Shankbone, 2006, New York City
Harry G. Frankfurt

Prof. Harry G. Frankfurt. Photo by Denise Applewhite, 2002 (courtesy of Princeton University)
Katherine Frank

Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin, by Jean-Baptiste Greuze, 1777
Thomas Frank

Wikimedia Commons
Jonathan Franzen

Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud (1856-1939)
1907 photograph
Betty Friedan

Fred Palumbo (1964)
C. S. Friedman

Permission of CSF
Thomas L. Friedman

Charles Haynes
Esther Friesner

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

Photo by Nancy Castaldo
John Lewis Gaddis

Jeannine Gailey, Hall

By Tom Collicott
Neil Gaiman

John Kenneth Galbraith

Roydon Dixon
Adam Gallardo

Stumptown Comics Fest 2006, photo by Joshin Yamada
Simon Garfield

simongarfield.com
Joel Garreau

Photo by Kenneth Garrett
Laurie Garrett

Credit: Pierre Omidyar (Flickr)
Barbara Garson

Barbara Garson (right) with Jeremy Brecher and Carola Reintjas at World Social Forum 3, Porto Alegre, Brazil, 2003. (courtesy of
ZNet)
Henry Louis Jr Gates

Nelson George

Dave Gibbons

Dave Gibbons photographed by Rachel Lovinger
William Gibson

Carol Gilligan

Joyce Ravid
Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Todd Gitlin

John Burlinson, Nov. 4, 2007
Malcolm Gladwell

Courtesy of Hachette Book Group
Mary Ann Glendon

Mary Ann Glendon, receiving the National Humanities Medal, 2005. White House photo by Eric Draper.
Erving Goffman

American Sociological Association
Nikolai Gogol

Photo by Vezenberg & Co., St. Petersburg, circa 1880-1886
(George Kennan Papers,
LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ62-128270)
Christopher Golden

William Golding

Emma Goldman

Library of Congress Rare Book and Special Collections Division, Paul Avrich Collection
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-ppmsca-02894)
William Goldman

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

Photo courtesy the
University of Chicago Experts Exchange (
link)
Doris Kearns Goodwin

Nadine Gordimer

Steven Gould

Science Fiction Author Steven Gould (self-portrait, iCam)
Philip Gourevitch

Credit: Larry D. Moore, Texas Book Festival, Austin, TX, Nov. 1, 2008
Anthony Grafton

Prof. Anthony Thomas Grafton. Photo by Denise Applewhite, 2000 (photo courtesy of Princeton University)
Kenneth Grahame

from Wikipedia
Temple Grandin

Wikimedia Commons
Andrew M. Greeley

from wikipedia
Graham Greene

Matt Groening

Gage Skidmore
Austin Grossman

Christopher Peterson (Source: Wikimedia Commons)
Michael Gruber

Kevin Guilfoile

Bryan Bedell
Ursula K. Le Guin

Steven Hahn

Columbia University
Matt Haig

photo by Jerry Bauer
David Halberstam

Jack C. Haldeman

At Necronomicon '90.
Joe Haldeman

flickr user Ellen Datlow
Barbara Hambly

Photo by Robin Schindler
Alexander Hamilton

Edith Hamilton

Laurell K. Hamilton

Dashiell Hammett

Azarnick
Harry Harrison

Szymon Sokól (2005, Glasgow Worldcon)
Kathryn Harrison

Photo by Joyce Ravid
David G. Hartwell

David Hartwell and Skylark, Boskone 2006, photo by Cory Doctorow
Michael Harvey

David Turner
Nathaniel Hawthorne

from Wikipedia
Dolores Hayden

doloreshayden.com
Marcella Hazan

courtesy of Giuliano Hazan
Robert A. Heinlein

Joseph Heller

Photograph by Jerry Bauer
Lillian Hellman

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

Lisa Kennedy
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.
John Higham

Christopher Hill

Joe. Hill

Shane Leonard (2006)
E. D. Hirsch Jr.

Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Core Knowledge Foundation
Thomas Hobbes

Painting by John Michael Wright (detail)
Robin Hobb

Richard Holbrooke

US Federal Government
David A. Hollinger

University of California Berkeley
Homer

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

A pic I took at a talk at UNC-Charlotte
Daniel Horowitz

www.whitecollar.us
Tony Horwitz

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
A.E. Housman

Tanya Huff

Langston Hughes

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

Joyce Ravid
Thomas Hughes

Thomas Hughes (1822–1896)
engraving (ca. 1860-1890)
(Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division)
Johan Huizinga

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/ (Owen Barfield)
Zora Neale Hurston

Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Carl Van Vechten collection, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-79898 DLC
Aldous Huxley

Wikipédia France
Lee Iacocca

Molly Ivins

Kenneth T. Jackson

Columbia University
Shirley Jackson

Harriet Ann Jacobs

wikipedia
Jane Jacobs

Madhur Jaffrey

Lisa Levert
P. D. James

Photo by Alixe Buckerfield de la Roche, courtesy of
Faber BooksKay Redfield Jamison

Richard Wyatt
J.A. Jance

Martín Sánchez Jankowski

André Karwath
Randall Jarrell

Henry Jenkins

Joi Ito
Jerome K. Jerome

Chalmers Johnson

Photo courtesy of Chalmers Johnson
James Weldon Johnson

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

Photo by Bruce Jones
Edward P. Jones

Library of Congress
Stephen Jones

Catriona Sparks
Robert Jordan

Lawrence Joseph

photo: ©2008 Charles Bernstein/PennSound
Sebastian Junger

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank R. Arnold
James Kakalios

Wikipedia user Appraiser
Wendy Kaminer

Kathy Chapman, 2008
Immanuel Kant

Ryszard Kapuscinski

wikimedia commons
Stanley Karnow

Credit: Linda A. Cicero/Stanford News Service (Stanford University)
Harvey Karp

navy.mil
Mary Karr

M. M. Kaye

Michael Kazin

Center for American Progress
Garrison Keillor

photo by Brian Velenchenko
Jonathan Kellerman

Jonathan Exley of Exley Photo, copyright 2006
David M. Kennedy

Library of Congress
Jack Kerouac

Ian Kershaw

Ken Kesey

David A. Kessler

U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Omar Khayyam

Copyright © The Circle of Ancient Iranian Studies (CAIS)
Stephen King

Photo by user Penguino / Flickr, edited by Wikimedia uploader.
Naomi Klein

Photo by Jacob Appelbaum
Verlyn Klinkenborg

© 2005 Lindy Smith
Dean Koontz

Gordon Korman

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

Photo by Lilithcat, taken at Printers Row Book Fair, 7 June 2008
Jonathan Kozol

Jonathan Kozol at Pomona College 17 April 2003, from Wikipedia
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
Peter D. Kramer

Nancy Kress

Ellen Datlow
Paul Krugman

Paul Krugman (1953- )
(Photo credit: Office of Communications, Princeton University)
Mark Kurlansky

Sylvia Plachy
Katherine Kurtz

Katherine Kurtz
Ray Kurzweil

Credit: Michael Lutch
Peter Kwong

Peter Kwong, Actor ~ Photo by Flickr User Photoren
Choderlos de Laclos

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

Anne Lamott

Harvard Lampoon

WGA strike supporters outside Harvard Lampoon building, Harvard Square, November 2007; photo by
sushiesqueJohn De Lancie

William M. Landes

Photo courtesy the University of Chicago Experts Exchange (
link)
Joe R. Lansdale

Credit: Larry D. Moore, 2007 Texas Book Festival, Austin, Texas
Erik Larson

Roseanne Olson
Jonathan Lear

Photo courtesy the University of Chicago Experts Exchange (
link)
Harper Lee

New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-121597
Stan Lee

New York Comic-Con 2007, photo by Edward Liu
Annie Leibovitz

Robert Scoble
Nicholas Lemann

Courtesy of Columbia University.
V.I. Lenin

Wendy Lesser

Photo by Charles Haynes, on
FlickrLawrence Lessig

Joi Ito
Michael Lesy

JACQUELINE HAYDEN
William E. Leuchtenburg

Stacy Marsh, UNC-Chapel Hill
Paul Levine

Daniel J. Levitin

Steven D. Levitt

Kristine Khoury
David L. Lewis

Columbia University
Sinclair Lewis

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

Photo by David Shankbone, Aug. 10, 2006,
at the Chelsea Barnes & Noble, New York City
Charles A. Lindbergh

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

World Telegram & Sun photo by O. Fernandez, April 15, 1966 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-133401)
Marjorie M. Liu

Photo by user pinguino k / Flickr
David Lodge

Courtesy of Penguin Group Marketing
Jeph Loeb

Jean Lorrah

no credit given
Katie Louchheim

H. P. Lovecraft

Cover of "The United Amateur"
George Lucas

Flickr user Trudi_
Eric Lustbader

Staughton Lynd

Staughton Lynd (1929- )
courtesy of
ZNetNiccolo Machiavelli

David Mack

David W. Mack, Exhibit Hall, San Diego Comic-Con 2007, by Lampbane
Ian R. MacLeod

Credit: Gillian Bowskill (courtesy of Ian MacLeod)
Ken MacLeod

Deborah Madison

Norman Mailer

Carl Van Vechten
Thomas Mallon

Library of Congress
David Maraniss

Phillip Margolin

John Markoff

Robert Scoble
Laurie J. Marks

Louise Marley

Christopher Marlowe

Anonymous artist, held at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
Paule Marshall

George R.R. Martin

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, 1998, Seattle, Wash.
Judith Martin

Library of Congress
Karl Marx

from Wikipedia
Anne McCaffrey

Colum McCann

Credit: David Shankbone, 2007
Tom McCarthy

Mathieu Bourgois
Carson Mccullers

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

Marshall McLuhan

James M. McPherson

Prof. James M. McPherson (photo courtesy of Princeton University)
Margaret Mead

Margaret Mead (1901-1978) World-Telegram photo by Edward Lynch (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-120226)
Herman Melville

from Wikipedia
Arthur Miller

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library
Arthur R. Miller

Photo by David Shankbone, August 2007
Kate millett

John Stuart Mill

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

Photo by Jason Walters
Jessica Mitford

Photo © Alain McLaughlin
Kevin D. Mitnick

Copyright Mitnick Security Consulting

Sarah Monette

Photo by A. Monette
Chris Mooney

Alan Moore

Alan Moore photographed by Rachel Lovinger
Terry Moore

John Burlinson, Nov. 4, 2007
Edmund Morgan

Columbia University
Richard K. Morgan

Jan Morris

Grant Morrison

Walter Mosley

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Daniel P Moynihan

Daniel Patrick Moynihan (1927-2003)
Randall Munroe

Relsqui
Haruki Murakami

Elena Seibert
Ralph Nader

Credit: David Shankbone, 2007
Pablo Neruda

E. Nesbit

Edith Nesbit
Kim Newman

Catriona Sparks.
Audrey Niffenegger

Photo. by Dennis Hearne, courtesy MacAdam/Cage
Larry Niven

Larry Niven (1938- )
(Wikipedia)
Frank Norris

Arnold Genthe, Photographer (Library of Congress)
Andre Norton

OrangeCon, 1978.

Naomi Novik

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

Joyce Carol Oates

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Stephen Oates

Dr. Stephen B Oates speaking at Harpers Ferry National Historical Park. (An NPS photo)
Barack Obama

Tim O'Brien

Greg Helgeson / Macalester College
Flannery O'Connor

Mary Oliver

(c) Rachel Brown
Dennis O'Neil

Luigi Novi
Thomas P. O'Neill

Painting by Robert Vickery, 1986, Collection of U.S. House of Representatives
Susan Orlean

Gasper Tringale
George Orwell

Author: Branch of the National Union of Journalists (BNUJ). Source: http://www.netcharles.com/orwell/
David M. Oshinsky

Courtesy of Columbia University.
David Owen

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Camille Paglia

Misa Martin
Dorothy Parker

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

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number LC-USZ61-97
John Dos Passos

National Archives, Washington D.C.
Phil Patton

M. J. Pearson

MJ Pearson
Richard Peck

George P. Pelecanos

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Jacques Pépin

Christopher Hirsheimer
Thomas J. Peters

Allison Shirreefs
Henry Petroski

Kevin P. Phillips

Steven Pinker

Donna Coveney
Mary Bray Pipher

Joshua Piven

John Burlinson, Nov. 3, 2007
Edgar Allan Poe

from Wikipedia
David Pogue

Frederik Pohl

(C) Bill Thompson's eyeonbooks.com
Michael Pollan

michaelpollan.com
Eric A. Posner

Richard A. Posner

Photo courtesy the University of Chicago Experts Exchange (
link)
William Poundstone

Hatchette Book Group USA
Jerry Pournelle

Terry Pratchett

Library of Congress
T.A. Pratt

Photo by Heather Shaw
Helen Prejean

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