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Edwin A. Abbott

From Wikipedia
S.Y. Abramovitsh

from Wikipedia
Peter Ackroyd

c Roderick Field
Joan Aiken

Rod Delroy
Lloyd Alexander

Sherwood Anderson

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

Anonymous

Ludovico Ariosto

Ludovico Ariosto. From Bibliothek des allgemeinen und praktischen Wissens. Bd. 5" (1905). Wikimedia Commons.
Daisy ASHFORD

George Grantham Bain Collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number LC-DIG-ggbain-30073
Jane Austen

Courtesy of the Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin.
Johann Sebastian Bach

Wikipedia.
Francis Bacon

Print by Van Somer included in "The Moral and Historical Works of Lord Bacon", edited by John Devey, M.A., Henry G. Bohn, York Street, Covent Garden, 1852.
Nicholson Baker

denton@speakeasy.net
Honoré de Balzac

Wikipédia France
Julian Barnes

Photo © 2005 Ellen Warner
J. M. Barrie

Bela Bartok

Bartok in 1927. (Public domain; Wikipedia)
Max Beerbohm

from Wikipedia
Hilaire Belloc

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NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Ted Bell

Photograph by Hugo Tillman
Alan Bennett

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
E. F. Benson

From "Harpers Weekly"
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Cyrano de Bergerac

Wikipedia
Hector Berlioz

Public domain. (Wikipedia)
Louis De Bernieres

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Algernon Blackwood

Courtesy of The Literary Gothic
Edward Bloor

Wikipedia user abreed
Boethius

Jorge Luis Borges

George Borrow

wikipedia
Mary Elizabeth Braddon

Johannes Brahms

Public domain. (Wikipedia)
Jan Brett

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)
Thomas Browne

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Public domain (Wikipedia)
Robert Browning

Robert Browning, the poet (courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery; image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Bill Bryson

Robert Cowen
John Buchan

George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Anthony Burgess


Frances Burney

Engraving by Charles Turner, published 1840
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NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Augusten Burroughs

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
Robert Burton

Wikipedia (public domain)
A.S. Byatt

Seamus Kearney
George Washington Cable

1915 photograph (LoC Prints and Photographs, LC-USZ62-102501)
Truman Capote

World Telegram & Sun photo by Roger Higgins, 1959 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-119337)
Caleb Carr

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Thomas Cathcart

John Burlinson, 9/21/08.

Michael Chabon

Finsthwait, May 25, 2007
Geoffrey Chaucer

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

Christopher Hirsheimer
Agatha Christie

Cassandra Clare

Courtesy of Cassandra Clare.
Arthur C. Clarke

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

Paul Claudel

Wikipédia France
David Clement-Davies

Joseph Conrad

from Wikipedia
Alistair Cooke

Marion S. Trikosko (1974)
Stephen Crane

Illustration from 1900 magazine
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)
Ellen Datlow (ed.)

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

Richard Dawkins

L. Sprague De Camp

Cimon Avaro
Jared Diamond

Charles Dickens

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Emily Dickinson

Wikipedia
Keith Donohue

Cade Martin
Theodore Dreiser

from Wikipedia
Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, November 8, 1933 (Library of Congress)
Edward Plunkett Dunsany, Baron

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

Photo by Alice Cummings
Gerald Durrell

Umberto Eco

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

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
Bart D. Ehrman

Photo by user R. Bailey / Wikimedia Commons.
Will Eisner

Edward Elgar

George Grantham Bain Collection,
LoC Prints and Photographs Division
(LC-DIG-ggbain-36551)
J. Sheridan Le Fanu

William Faulkner

Photo by Carl van Vechten
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
Van Vechten Collection)
Joshua Ferris

Jasper Fforde

Fordan
David Hackett Fischer

Courtesy of David Hackett Fischer
John Ford

(Film Director)
history.navy.mil
Richard Fortey

Catherine Eldridge
Neil Gaiman

Elizabeth Gaskell

William John Thomson
Stella Gibbons

John Burlinson
W. S. Gilbert

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

Wikipédia France
Kenneth Grahame

from Wikipedia
Linda Grant

Judah Passow
Robert Graves

The William Graves Collection
Hans Jakob Christoph Von Grimmelshausen

Painting by Marcus Bloß (1641)
Jacob Grimm

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

Christopher Peterson (Source: Wikimedia Commons)
Ursula K. Le Guin

James Gurney

© Gurney 2007
H. Rider Haggard

Wikipedia
Thomas Hardy

from Wikipedia
Wilhelm Hauff

Nathaniel Hawthorne

from Wikipedia
Mark Helprin

Lisa Kennedy
O. Henry

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NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Jose Hernandez

José Hernández (1834-1886)
Joe Hill

Shane Leonard (2006)
Christopher Hitchens

Russell Hoban

Photograph courtesy of Lisa Greenstein, 2005.
Oliver Holmes, Wendell

C.D. Fredricks
MICHAEL HOLROYD

© Jerry Bauer
Victor Hugo

wikipedia
Zora Neale Hurston

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

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

Wikimedia Commons
M.R. James

www.stephengray.net
Sarah Orne Jewett

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

Duyckinick, Evert A. Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women in Europe and America. New York: Johnson, Wilson & Company, 1873.
Stephen Jones

Catriona Sparks
James Joyce

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

Photographed by Susan Feldman
Kent Wheeler Kennan

Harry Kessler

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, George Grantham Bain Collection
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-ggbain-36336)
(cropped)
Dean King

Charles Kingsley

wikipedia
Mary Kingsley

From "Great Britain and Her Queen" by Anne E. Keeling. This is a picture of Victorian explorer Mary Kingsley, not romance author Mary Kingsley
Rudyard Kipling

Russell Kirkpatrick

Russell Kirkpatrick
Mark Kurlansky

Sylvia Plachy
T.E. Lawrence

Image from Twenty-four portraits (1920) by William Rothenstein
Stephen Leacock

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

Matthew G. Lewis

Matthew Gregory Lewis. Frontispiece from The life and correspondence of M. G. Lewis, with many pieces in prose and verse, never before published (1839)
Vachel Lindsay

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NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Source: "The world's best poetry," v. 3
(Philadelphia, 1904)
(Project Gutenberg)
Federico Garcia Lorca

Sarah Lyall

Author Photograph by Lisa Wolfe
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.)
Arthur Machen

www.worldwar1.com
Thomas Mann

Katherine Mansfield

Photo by Stanley Polkinghorne Andrew (1913)

Walter De La Mare

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NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Charles Maturin

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

Elliott & Fry
Adrienne Mayor

M. Maskiell
Herman Melville

from Wikipedia
China Mieville

A.A. Milne

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

New Skete Monastery in the Snow. Photo by user Temp / Wikipedia.
Michel de Montaigne

Painting by Thomas de Leu
William Morris

From Wikipedia
Rod Moulds

Modest Petrovich Moussorgsky

Public domain. (Wikipedia)
Vladimir Nabokov

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NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Pablo Neruda

Garth Nix

Frank Norris

Arnold Genthe, Photographer (Library of Congress)
Joyce Carol Oates

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Flann O'Brien

Courtesy of Dalkey Archive Press
Flannery O'Connor

Scott O'Dell

Margaret Oliphant

Mrs. Oliphant
Milorad Pavic

Matthew Pearl

Photo © Sigrid Estrada
T. R. Pearson

Photography by T.R. Pearson
Dale Peck

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Stef Penney

Anne Perry (ed.)

Peter Porter

Simon James
Anthony Powell

anthonypowell.org.uk
Ron Powers

Terry Pratchett

Library of Congress
Sergei Prokofiev

Public domain. (Wikipedia)
Philip Pullman

Jamie Pullman
Henry Purcell

William Nelson Gardiner / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienBarbara Pym

Serge Rachmaninoff

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, George Grantham Bain Collection
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-ggbain-33968)
(cropped)
David. Remnick

David Remnick (photo courtesy of Princeton University)
Samuel Richardson

Arthur Rimbaud

From Wikimedia Commons
Rick Riordan

Credit: Larry D. Moore, 2007 Texas Book Festival, Austin, Texas
Edward Rutherfurd

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

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

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

Brian Sibley

Photo by David Weeks ~ Wikimedia Commons
Dan Simmons

Edith Sitwell

Roger Fry (1866-1934)
Jane Smiley

Elena Seibert
Alexander Mccall Smith

Graham Clark, photographer
Dodie Smith

John Burlinson
Thorne Smith

Lemony Snicket

Michael Huang, October 29, 2006
Thomas E. Sniegoski

Official author photograph - Tom Sniegoski and his dog, Mulder
Laurence Sterne

Robert Louis Stevenson

c. 1885
Igor Stravinsky

George Grantham Bain Collection, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-ggbain-32392
Jonathan Stroud

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas
G. P. Taylor

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Josephine Tey

John Burlinson
Dylan Thomas

J.R.R. Tolkien

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)
Lynne Truss

Photo © Barry Lewis
Mark Twain

from Wikipedia

Sigrid Undset

Ralph Vaughan Williams

Virgil

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

from Wikipedia
Walter Wangerin

Andrew Ward

Joe Mabel / Wikimedia Commons
Evelyn Waugh

photo by Carl Van Vechten, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Van Vechten Collection, reproduction number LC-USZ62-42514
H.G. Wells

H.G. Wells circa 1939 / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienEudora Welty

Edith Wharton

from Wikipedia
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)
Robert Charles Wilson

Robert De Maio
Owen Wister

George Grantham Bain Collection,
LoC Prints and Photographs Division
(LC-DIG-ggbain-06086)
P.G. Wodehouse

William Butler Yeats

(Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division LC-USZ62-87604)
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