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Lloyd Alexander

Isabel Allende

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Anonymous

Apuleius

Mosaic (4th century) from Trier
Kelley Armstrong

Picture of Kelley Armstrong provided by her.
Jane Austen

Courtesy of the Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin.
Nick Bantock

Nick Bantock
Sabine Baring-Gould

From The Strand Magazine, April 1893 (Project Gutenberg)
L. Frank Baum

Library of Congress
Peter S. Beagle

Wikipedia
Elizabeth Bear

s.shipman
Allyson Beatrice

Photo by P.M. Carlson
Hy Bender

Alan Bennett

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
John Berendt

Eye on Books
Louis de Bernieres

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Anne Bishop

Anne Bishop's Official Website
Holly Black

Ray Bradbury

Marie Brennan

Perry Reighandter
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)
Dan Brown

credit: Philip Scalia
Steven Brust

David Dyer-Bennet
John Burdett

Jerry Bauer
Edgar Rice Burroughs

Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875-1950)
(Wikipedia)
Sir Richard Burton

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

A.S. Byatt

Seamus Kearney
Gaius Julius Caesar

public domain
Jacqueline Carey

Caleb Carr

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Michael Chabon

Finsthwait, May 25, 2007
C. J. Cherryh

photo by S. Reynolds at NorWesCon, Seattle WA USA , 2006-04-14
Agatha Christie

Susanna Clarke


Jackie Collins

Phil Konstantin
Suzanne Collins

Cap Pryor
Wilkie Collins

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Peter Connolly

Christodouloug534
Ananda K. Coomaraswamy

Bruce Coville

With permission from Bruce Coville.
Ellen Datlow

KGB readings, NYC 2006, photo by Cory Doctorow
Andrew Davidson

Deborah Feingold

Robertson Davies

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
Arthur Conan Doyle

from Wikipedia
Henrik Drescher

Sarah Dunant

Phyllis Eisenstein

Jane Espenson

Credit: Raven Underwood, 2006
Euripides

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

Fordan
Janet Fitch

Karen Joy Fowler

Jeff Willhelm, www.squawvalleywriters.org/press.htm
Julia Fox

Susan Greenhill
Diana Gabaldon

Photo by Nancy Castaldo

Neil Gaiman

Lee Goldberg

Christopher Golden

Glen David Gold

Al Gore

Wikipedia
John Green

Photo by Christopher Meerdo
Jacob Grimm

from Wikipedia
Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm from an 1855 painting by Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann. Jacob is on the right
Ursula K. Le Guin

Sandra Gulland

Richard Gulland
Lori Handeland

Courtesy of Lori Handeland.
Titania Hardie

Miguel A. Monjas
Charlaine Harris

photo © Caroline Grayshock.
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.
Herodotus

Roman copy of a Greek original of the early 4th century BC,
Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome, Italy
(Credit: Marie Lan-Nguyen, 2006)
Herman Hesse

From Wikipedia. Photo taken in 1927 by Gret Widmann (†1930)

Robin Hobb

Homer

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

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Tanya Huff

Eva Ibbotson

M.R. James

www.stephengray.net

Robert Jordan

Juvenal

Woodcut of Juvenal from the Nuremberg Chronicle, created in the late 1400s.
Jeffrey Kacirk

Photographed by Susan Feldman
Marian Keyes

Neil Cooper, photographer
A.S. King

credit: Topher King
Sophie Kinsella

Nancy Kress

Ellen Datlow

Ellen Kushner

Flickr user jwa_org
Jay Lake

Photo by Susan Lake
Andrew Lang

wikipedia
Erik Larson

Roseanne Olson
Nigella Lawson

Credit: Phil Guest, 2004
Fritz Leiber

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

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

Kelly Link

Courtesy of the author
Charles De Lint

By Leslie Howle
Sergei Lukyanenko

Wikipedia

Gregory Maguire

Eye on Books
Melissa Marr

Cormac McCarthy

Derek Shapton
Frank McCourt

Colleen McCullough

Ian McEwan

Eamonn McCabe
Patricia A. McKillip

Adrianna Dane

Sarah Monette

Photo by A. Monette
L. M. Montgomery

wikipedia
Michael Moorcock

John Burlinson, Dec. 8, 2007
Alan Moore

Alan Moore photographed by Rachel Lovinger
Audrey Niffenegger

Photo. by Dennis Hearne, courtesy MacAdam/Cage
Naomi Novik

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

(right)
(dodmedia.osd.mil)
Randy Pausch

Randy Pausch
Arturo Perez-Reverte

Photo © Jon Barandica
Marie Phillips

Alexandra Scannell
Tamora Pierce

Marge Piercy

Richard Rosenthal
Julie Powell

unknown
Rachael Ray

The Heart Truth
Celia Rees

Adam Rex

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

Anne Rice

Becket M. Ghioto
Christopher Rice

"A Density of Souls" author Christopher Rice photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Rick Riordan

Credit: Larry D. Moore, 2007 Texas Book Festival, Austin, Texas
Patrick Rothfuss

By Jamie Rothfuss
J.K. Rowling

Mary Doria Russell

Courtesy of the author
P. Craig Russell

Photo courtesy: Wayne Alan Harold
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

J.D. Salinger

R. A. Salvatore


Brandon Sanderson

John Scalzi

David Sedaris

Oliver DelaCruz, November 19, 2005
William Shakespeare

Wikipedia
Delia Sherman

Photograph by Ellen Datlow
Alexander Mccall Smith

Graham Clark, photographer
Jeff Smith

Photo by Fritz Saalfield, 2006 (Wikimedia Commons)
Sophocles

Debbie Stoller

Flickr user noricum (2006)
Jonathan Stroud

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas
Suetonius

Woodcut from the Nuremberg Chronicle (15th century)
Amy Tan

Credit: David Sifry, 2008
Donna Tartt

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Jill Thompson

Eisner Awards, San Diego Comic-Con 2007, by Lampbane
Thucydides

Bust of Thucydides, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto
Hannah Tinti

Linda Carrion
J.R.R. Tolkien

Lynne Truss

Photo © Barry Lewis
Megan Whalen Turner

R.E.S.
Mark Twain

from Wikipedia
Ann VanderMeer

Jeff Vandermeer

Brian K Vaughan

By Daniel M. Kanemoto.
Sarah Waters

Photo by Charlie Hopkinson
Scott Westerfeld

Photo by Samantha Jones
Joss Whedon

Credit: Raven Underwood, 2005

Ysabeau S. Wilce

Photograph by Ellen Datlow
Laura Ingalls Wilder

De Smet photographer, name unknown
Laura aged 18, in 1885.
Bill Willingham

DC Comics booth, San Diego Comic-Con 2007, by Lampbane
Virginia Woolf

Wikipedia
Carlos Zafon

Markus Zusak

Photo by Bronnwyn Rennix
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