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Richard Adams

Photo by user AndrewRH / Wikimedia Commons
James Agee

Louisa May Alcott

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

Laurie Halse Anderson

photo by Becky Rech
M.T. Anderson

Library of Congress
Maya Angelou

National Park Service
Anonymous

Jean; (Adapted By Lewis Galantiere) Anouilh

Jeffrey Archer

Terry O’Neill
Harriette Arnow

New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-117675
Isaac Asimov

©Rowena
Jane Austen

Courtesy of the Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin.
Russell Banks

Seamus Kearney
J. M. Barrie

Dave Barry

Charles Baudelaire

Wikipédia France
Joan Bauer

Miranda H.
Edward Bloor

Wikipedia user abreed
Judy Blume

Eric Bogosian

Credit: David Shankbone, April 25, 2007
Chris Bohjalian

Photo by Victoria Blewer
John Boyne

Mark Condren
Ann Brashares

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas
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
Dan Brown

credit: Philip Scalia
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)
John Buchan

George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Pearl S. Buck

Credit: Arnold Genthe, ca. 1932
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ62-10297)
Robert Burns

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

Sir Richard Francis Burton
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Betsy Byars

Meg Cabot

photo by Becky Rech
Jack Canfield

Eye on Books
Truman Capote

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

Caleb Carr

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Lewis Carroll

P. C. Cast

P. C Cast
Willa Cather

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

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

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

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

from Wikipedia
Agatha Christie

Sandra Cisneros

Ruben Guzman
Tom Clancy

Mary Higgins Clark

Eye on Books
Walter Van Tilburg Clark

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

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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

Credit: Larry D. Moore, 2007 Texas Book Festival, Austin, Texas
Joseph Conrad, 1857-1924

from Wikipedia
James Fenimore Cooper

Daguerreotype, 1850, by Matthew Brady
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Patricia Cornwell

Catherine Coulter

Stephen Crane

Illustration from 1900 magazine
Sharon Creech

CHRIS CROWE

Brigham Young University
Chris Crutcher

Photo courtesy of Chris Crutcher.
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)
Liza Dalby

Photo by Albie Sharp
Paula Danziger

Paula Danziger at Hammick's Bookshop (Harrow UK)
Frank Deford

Bridgeport Public Library
Ellen DeGeneres

Credit: Alan Light, 2004, Los Angeles,
Oprah Winfrey's birthday party
Sarah Dessen

sarahdessen.com
Charles Dickens

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

Wikipedia
John Donne

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

"Portrait of the Writer Fyodor Dostoyevsky",
Oil on canvas.
The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
Sharon M. Draper

Courtesy of Birmingham Alabama Public Library (Flickr)
Jack Du Brul

Tony Dungy

af.mil
Jeanne DuPrau

Photo by Alice Cummings
Elizabeth Edwards

Brian Leon, September 8, 2007
Kim Edwards

George Eliot

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

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Southworth & Hawes
Louise Erdrich

Eye on Books
Rafe Esquith

Nicholas Evans

Christopher Jones
Linda Fairstein

Nancy Farmer

Photo by Harold Farmer, provided by publisher
Howard Fast

Joy Fielding

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)
Paul Fleischman

Copyright © 2006 by Dana Fleischman
E. M. (Edward Morgan) Forster, 1879-1970

From Wikimedia Commons
Anne Frank

Wikipédia France
Robert Frost

"Robert Frost, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front." Between 1910 and 1920.
Library of CongressJames Finn Garner

Flickr user Fuzzy Gerdes
Jean Craighead George

Photo by Eric Bergman
William Schwenck Gilbert

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

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Kenneth Grahame

from Wikipedia
John Green

Photo by Christopher Meerdo
Robin Jones Gunn

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.)
Margaret Peterson Haddix

Photo by Kyle Kesselring, Flickr
Pete Hautman

Photo by Linda Poverman
Nathaniel Hawthorne

from Wikipedia
Joseph Heller

Photograph by Jerry Bauer
Ernest Hemingway

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

Beth Henley with Ron Rash
at the 2007 LA Times Festival of Books
Copyright © 2007
Ron HoganJohn Hersey

from Wikipedia
Photo by Carl Van Vechten - 1958
(Library of Congress)
Laura Hillman

Photograph by Meagan Stidham
Homer

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

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Victor Hugo

wikipedia
Zora Neale Hurston

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

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

Henry James

Wikipedia
Sarah Orne Jewett

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

Courtesy of Birmingham Alabama Public Library (Flickr) ~ Photo by Larry O. Gay
Robert Jordan

Alex Kava

Deborah Gro
John Keats

Peg Kehret

Vicki Taylor
Garrison Keillor

photo by Brian Velenchenko
Jonathan Kellerman

Jonathan Exley of Exley Photo, copyright 2006
Jean Kerr

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

Marijane Meaker
Ken Kesey

Haven Kimmel

photo: Greg Plachta
Stephen King

Photo by user Penguino / Flickr, edited by Wikimedia uploader.
Sophie Kinsella

Rudyard Kipling

Annette Curtis Klause

Dean Koontz

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
Ring Larder

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, National Photo Company Collection
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-npcc-03879)
(cropped)
Harper Lee

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

from Wikipedia
John Lescroart

William Mosgrove
Julius Lester

Gail Carson Levine

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
C. S. LEWIS

Sinclair Lewis

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

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

Source: "The world's best poetry," v. 3
(Philadelphia, 1904)
(Project Gutenberg)
Lois Lowry

From openfields.org via wikipedia
Gregory Maguire

Eye on Books
Thomas Mann

Christopher Marlowe

Anonymous artist, held at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
Steve Martini

Anne McCaffrey

Frank McCourt

Carson McCullers

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

McGraw-Hill Building, New York, May 2007, photo by Lampbane
Lisa McMann

photo by Allison Massie
Carolyn Meyer

www.readcarolyn.com
Arthur Miller

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

James Schnepf
Margaret Mitchell

Moliere

Wikipédia France
L. M. Montgomery

wikipedia
Mary McGarry Morris

Toni Morrison

Photo © Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Walter Dean Myers

Vicki Myron

Photo by Library Thing member Davidt8
Irene Nemirovsky

Andre Norton

OrangeCon, 1978.
Naomi Shihab Nye

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Amarin
Scott O'Dell

Eugene O'Neill

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

Author: Branch of the National Union of Journalists (BNUJ). Source: http://www.netcharles.com/orwell/
Perri O'Shaughnessy

Thomas Paine

Portrait (c. 1806/1807) by John Wesley Jarvis (1780-1840) Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington
Dorothy Parker

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

Alan Paton

Library of Congress Manuscript Division, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-44776
James Patterson

Richard North Patterson

Gary Paulsen

Eye on Books
Randy Pausch

Randy Pausch
Richard Peck

Dave Pelzer

Michael Phelps

President Bush poses for a photo with U.S. Olympic swimming gold medalist Michael Phelps during his visit Sunday, Aug. 10, 2008 to the National Aquatic Center in Beijing. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
(whitehouse.gov)
Jodi Picoult

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Harold Pinter

www.chrismsaunders.com
Sylvia Plath

Edgar Allan Poe

from Wikipedia
Chaim Potok

Annie Proulx

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Ayn Rand

New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-114904
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Library of Congress, Carl van Vechten Collection, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-106862 DLC
Edwin Arlington Robinson

Detail of a group portrait at Camp Cobbossee in West Gardiner, Maine, in August, 1897.
Edmond Rostand

George Grantham Bain Collection, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-ggbain-27977
J.K. Rowling

J.D. Salinger

Mark Salzman

Photo Credit © Jessica Yu
Carl Sandburg

Carl Sandburg (1878-1967)
Photograph by New York World-Telegram & Sun
staff photographer, Al. Ravenna, 1955
(Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division)
Mari Sandoz

William Saroyan

World Telegram & Sun photo by Al Aumuller, 1940 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-117536)
BERNHARD SCHLINK

Credit: Walter Popp, 2005, Saint-Paul-les-Vences, France
Sandra Scoppettone

Sandra Scoppettone
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 ArtMichael Shaara

courtesy of Jeff Shaara
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)
Percy Bysshe Shelley

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

Brigitte Lacombe
Shel Silverstein

Neil Simon

World Telegram & Sun photo by Al Ravenna, 1966 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-121470)
Upton Sinclair

George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Jane Smiley

Elena Seibert
Betty Smith

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

Photo by Ava Tramer
Elizabeth George Speare

John Steinbeck

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

c. 1885
R. L. Stine

Credit: Larry D. Moore, Texas Book Festival, Austin, TX, Nov. 1, 2008
Harriet Beecher Stowe, 1811-1896

Harriet Beecher Stowe, ca. 1870s-80s (Defense Visual Information Center, War and Conflict CD Collection, ID: HDSN9901775)
Todd Strasser

Todd Strasser, pen name Morton Rhue (photo credit: Effi Schweizer, March 9, 2006)
Amy Tan

Credit: David Sifry, 2008
Alfred Lord Tennyson

Studs Terkel

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
William Makepeace Thackeray

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Brian Thornton

Leo Tolstoy

public domain
Scott Turow

Mark Twain

from Wikipedia
Various

Judith Viorst

Milton Viorst
Kurt Vonnegut

Adrienne Maria Vrettos

Photograph by Damon Vrettos
Alice Walker

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
H.G. Wells

H.G. Wells circa 1939 / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienNancy Werlin

Photo by Meghan Moore
Nathanael West

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/
Edith Wharton

from Wikipedia
Gloria Whelan

gloriawhelan.com
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)
Laura Ingalls Wilder

De Smet photographer, name unknown
Laura aged 18, in 1885.
Thornton Wilder

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

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

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, 1998, Seattle, Washington
Ellen Wittlinger

Photo by Sonya Sones
Tom Wolfe

William Wordsworth

Portrait by Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1842
(Yorck Project)
Doug Wright

Columbia University
Richard Wright

Richard Wright (1908-1960)
Photograph by Gordon Parks, May 1943
(Farm Security Administration-
Office of War Information Photograph Collection,
Library of Congress)
William Butler Yeats

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

Jane Yolen

Paul Zindel

Zitkala-Sa

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-119349)
Markus Zusak

Photo by Bronnwyn Rennix
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