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Anonymous

Piers Anthony

Aristotle

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

©Rowena
Margaret Atwood

George Whiteside
Paul Auster

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
A. J. Ayer

Chris Bachelder

Photo by Jenn Habel
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.
H.E. Bates

Courtesy of Pollinger Limited.
L. Frank Baum

Library of Congress
Samuel Beckett

Lloyd Biggle, Jr.

Jorge Luis Borges

Ray Bradbury

Terry Brooks

John Brunner

Photo by Lars-Olov Strandberg,
Eurocon5, Stresa, Italy, 1980.
Copyright © Lars-Olov Strandberg
Edgar Rice Burroughs

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

Photo by Byron James Bignell
Octavia E. Butler

Nikolas Coukouma
Albert Camus

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

Lewis Carroll

Ann Charters

C. J. Cherryh

photo by S. Reynolds at NorWesCon, Seattle WA USA , 2006-04-14
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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

With permission from Bruce Coville.
Mark Z. Danielewski

Photo (c) Marion Ettlinger
Erich von Daniken

by Michal Maňas
Lydia Davis

Guy Debord

Rene Descartes

from Wikipedia
Philip K. Dick

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

Gordon R. Dickson (1923-2001)
Photographed at Minicon 8 (1974)
Joan Didion

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

J.R. Dobbs

The portrait of J.R. "Bob" Dobbs is a trademark of SubGenius Foundation Inc. and is used with permission.
Stephen R. Donaldson

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

"Portrait of the Writer Fyodor Dostoyevsky",
Oil on canvas.
The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
Terry Eagleton

Billlion
Harlan Ellison

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

Clayton Emery

Photo by Andy Edgar
Euripides

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

F. Scott Fitzgerald Papers, Manuscripts Division,
Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections,
Princeton University Library
(photo courtesy of Princeton University)
Ian Fleming; Illustrator John Burningham

Pat Frank

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

Neil Gaiman

John Kenneth Galbraith

Roydon Dixon
James Finn Garner

Flickr user Fuzzy Gerdes
William Goldman

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

Wikipedia user Mystar1959 (2003)
Kenneth Grahame

from Wikipedia
the 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.)
Ursula K. Le Guin

A. B. Guthrie Jr.

Gary Gygax

Courtesy of Alan De Smet.
Joe Haldeman

flickr user Ellen Datlow
Dashiell Hammett

Azarnick
Harry Harrison

Szymon Sokól (2005, Glasgow Worldcon)
Robert A. Heinlein

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.
Chester Himes

Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Carl Van Vechten collection, [reproduction number, e.g., LC-USZ62-54231]
Zora Neale Hurston

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

Alan Mak
Brian Jacques

Robert Jordan

James Joyce

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

Rudyard Kipling

Natsuo Kirino

Makoto Watanabe
Brenda Laurel

Photo by Bill Moggridge
Stan Lee

New York Comic-Con 2007, photo by Edward Liu
C. S. Lewis

John Lewis

John R. Lewis (b1940) ~ U.S. House of Representatives History Office
Jack London

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

Niccolo Machiavelli

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

George R.R. Martin

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, 1998, Seattle, Wash.
Mercer Mayer

Courtesy of Mercer Mayer
Anne McCaffrey

Horace McCoy

A. A. Milne

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

W. J. T. Mitchell

Photo courtesy the University of Chicago Experts Exchange (
link)
Michel de Montaigne

Painting by Thomas de Leu
C. L. Moore

John Burlinson
Haruki Murakami

Elena Seibert
Vladimir Nabokov

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

William Ockham

Michael Ondaatje

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Plato

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Plato-raphael.jpg
Terry Pratchett

Library of Congress
Thomas Pynchon

Derek Raymond

Mary Renault

Bertrand Russell

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

Courtesy of the author
David Sedaris

Oliver DelaCruz, November 19, 2005
William Shakespeare

Wikipedia
Robert Silverberg

Picture taken by Szymon Sokół
Shel Silverstein

Lemony Snicket

Michael Huang, October 29, 2006
Johanna Spyri

John Steinbeck

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

James Tiptree Jr.

Alice Bradley Sheldon ("James Tiptree, Jr.") Photo by Patti Perret
Alexis de Tocqueville

Wikipedia Commons
J.R.R. Tolkien

Wilson Tucker

Judy Mays
Jack Vance

David M. Alexander
A.E. Van Vogt

John Burlinson
Giambattista Vico

From the Wikimedia Commons
Joan D. Vinge

Courtesy of Jim Frenkel.
Mark Waid

Gail Simone Spotlight, San Diego Comic-Con International 2009, photo by Loren Javier
David Foster Wallace

Margaret Weis

Riccardo Cambiassi
H. G. Wells

H.G. Wells circa 1939 / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienE. B. White

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

Laura Ingalls Wilder

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

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas
Tad Williams

Connie Willis

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, 1998, Seattle, Washington
Donald A Wollheim

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

Wikipedia
Laurence Yep

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

Globalgoodnews.com
Roger Zelazny

At Discon II, by David Dyer-Bennet.
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