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Louisa May Alcott

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

Photo by Larry D. Moore, 2006 (Wikimedia Commons)
Hans Christian Andersen

Photograph by Thora Hallager, 1867, Copenhagen
Maya Angelou

National Park Service
Anonymous

melissa bank

Dave Barry

Joan Bauer

Miranda H.
L. Frank Baum

Library of Congress
Michael R. Beschloss

Library of Congress
Mark Bittman

Evan Sung
Anne Bradstreet

Illustration from An Account of Anne Bradstreet The Puritan Poetess and Kindred Topics by Col. Luther Caldwell, 1898
Ann Brashares

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas
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
Bill Brown

Photo courtesy the University of Chicago Experts Exchange (
link)
Devin Brown

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.)
Jill Conner Browne

Helen Gurley Brown

World Telegram & Sun photo by John Bottega, 1964 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-125119)
Sandra Brown

Eye on Books
Joseph Bruchac

by Krystina Kelley
Jan Harold Brunvand

copyright Jan Harold Brunvand (used with permission)
Andrea J. Buchanan

Frances Hodgson Burnett

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

Meg Cabot

photo by Becky Rech
Chelsea Cain

Truman Capote

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

Author Andrew Carroll (right) chats with Navy Petty Officer 2nd class David Garner. Photo by Rudi Williams
(defenselink.mil)
Lewis Carroll

Geoffrey Chaucer

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

Kate Chopin

from Wikipedia
Roxanne J. Coady

Courtesy of R. J. Julia Booksellers, Madison, CT
Billy Collins

Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth/Charles Beckman
Maryse Conde

Catherine Coulter

Stephen Crane

Illustration from 1900 magazine
Sharon Creech


E. E. Cummings

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

KGB readings, NYC 2006, photo by Cory Doctorow
John Dewey

Credit: Keystone View Co., New York
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Charles Dickens

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Reader's Digest

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

E. L. Doctorow

Margaret Drabble

Photo © Jerry Bauer
Roger Ebert

Wikipedia
Epictetus

wikimedia commons
Robin Epstein

Novelists Robin Epstein (left) and Bridie Clark
meet at the 2006GalleyCat holiday party
Copyright © 2006
Ron HoganAnne Fadiman

Connie Miller
William Faulkner

Photo by Carl van Vechten
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
Van Vechten Collection)
David Feldman

Courtesy of David Feldman
Jenni Ferrari-Adler

author photo
Helen Fielding

Harvey Fierstein

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

Photo by Robert Armin / Wikimedia Commons
F. Scott Fitzgerald

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

Courtesy Lori Foster.
Benedict Freedman

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

Robert Frost

"Robert Frost, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front." Between 1910 and 1920.
Library of CongressCristina Garcia

Norma Quintana
Howard Gardner

Photo © Esther Dyson
William Gibson

Sandra M Gilbert

Courtesy of the author.
Carol Gilligan

Joyce Ravid
Frances Goodrich

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

The William Graves Collection
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.)
R. S. Gwynn

Don Usner
Graham Haley

Thomas Hardy

from Wikipedia
Moss Hart

Robert Hass

Nathaniel Hawthorne

from Wikipedia
Ernest Hemingway

Lee Samuels,
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
E. D. Hirsch

Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Core Knowledge Foundation
John Hodgman

An Evening with Neil Gaiman at FIT, Hosted by John Hodgman, September 2006, by Lampbane
Linda Howard

Photo © Brian Velenchenko
Aldous Huxley

Wikipédia France
Henrik Ibsen

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

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
A. J. Jacobs

William James

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

University of Wisconsin-River Falls Faculty Page
Jan Karon

Carolyn Keene

Mildred Wirt Benson, the first of many to write under the name Carolyn Keene. University Archives. Dept. of Special Collections. University of Iowa Libraries.
Garrison Keillor

photo by Brian Velenchenko
Haven Kimmel

photo: Greg Plachta
Stephen King

Photo by user Penguino / Flickr, edited by Wikimedia uploader.
Chuck Klosterman

Credit: David Shankbone, Brooklyn Book Festival, Sept. 14, 2008
Dalai Lama

H.H. Dalai Lama XIV, Tenzin Gyatso
Anne Lamott

Christian Lander

Nigella Lawson

Credit: Phil Guest, 2004
Janna Levin

jannalevin.com
Daniel J. Levitin

Alan Lightman

(cc)2004, Michael Sauers
Grace Lin

Photo by Morgan Pace
Elinor Lipman

Photo by Chester Higgins Jr.
Laura Lippman

John Lithgow

Credit: David Shankbone, 2007
Lois Lowry

From openfields.org via wikipedia
Alison Lurie

Photo by Edward Hower
Sandra Magsamen

Photo by Mark Barry, uploaded from Flickr. (Photo source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/markart/150123736/in/set-72057594140574465/)
Bobbie Ann Mason


Arthur Miller

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

A. A. Milne

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

wikipedia
Toni Morrison

Photo © Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Michael J. Nelson

San Diego Comic-Con 2007, photo by Derek Springer
Martha C. Nussbaum

Robin Holland
Tim O'Brien

Greg Helgeson / Macalester College
Dorothy Parker

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

Ian Edelstein / Seattle Municipal Archives
Nancy Peske

Monty Stilson
Robert Pinsky

Photo credit: Jared C. Benedict, May 15, 2005
Mary Pipher

Plato

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Plato-raphael.jpg
Richard A. Posner

Photo courtesy the University of Chicago Experts Exchange (
link)
Peggy Post

Emily Price Post, 1873-1960, photo c1912 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-62205)
Francine Prose

Anna Quindlen

Ruth Reichl

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Amy Krouse Rosenthal

Stuart O'Sullivan
Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Maurice-Quentin La Tour (1704-1788)
Laurie E. Rozakis

Stephan G. Kravitz
Margaret Sartor

John Burlinson. Nov. 3, 2007
Charles Schulz

Photo by Roger Higgins, World Telegram staff photographer
Alice Sebold

Credit: David Shankbone, Oct. 2007
Amy Sedaris


David Sedaris

Oliver DelaCruz, November 19, 2005
Dr Seuss

1982, oil on canvas by Everett Raymond Kinstler (Commissioned by the Trustees of Dartmouth College) Image should not be reproduced or distributed without permission of the
Hood Museum of ArtAnne Sexton

Portrait of Anne Sexton by Elsa Dorfman
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)
Rob Sheffield

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
Jane Smiley

Elena Seibert

Stephen Sondheim

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

Art Spiegelman

Photo by Chris Anthony Diaz / Flickr
Jon Stewart

Air Force Tech. Sgt. Adam M. Stump
Amy Tan

Credit: David Sifry, 2008
Alfred Lord Tennyson

John Tierney

Center for American Progress
P. L. Travers

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
Various

Kurt Vonnegut

Frank Warren

Eye on Books
Eudora Welty

E. B. White

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

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

De Smet photographer, name unknown
Laura aged 18, in 1885.
Tennessee Williams

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
W. B. Yeats

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