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Edwin A. Abbott

From Wikipedia
Douglas Adams

Scott Adams

Kim Addonizio

Photographed by Robert Specter
Edward Albee

Dante Alighieri

Painting by Sandro Botticelli (c. 1495)
Anonymous

Apple Computer Inc

Sign at Apple Headquarters. Photo by user Elwood_j_blues / Wikimedia Commons
Lance Armstrong

Lance Armstrong answers questions from children and teens during the 35th-annual Registers Annual Great Bike Ride Across Iowa in Spencer, Iowa, July 22, 2007. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joanna M. Kresge) (cropped)
Isaac Asimov

©Rowena
Margaret Atwood

George Whiteside
Paul Auster

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Natalie Babbitt

Used by permission of Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Robert T. Bakker

From Wikipedia
Banksy

Paolo Redwings from London, UK
Nick Bantock

Nick Bantock
David P. Barash

Clive Barker

Steven Friederich
Pat Barker

Matsuo Basho

Portrait of Basho by Buson
Richard Bausch

©Mathieu Bourgois
David B.

Photo taken by Marcela Ewert
Greg Bear

By Marci Malinowycz, © 1999.
Cesare Beccaria, Marchese Di

Robin Behn

University of Alabama
Brian Michael Bendis

Credit: istolethetv (flickr), 2006
Enki Bilal

Credit: Georges Seguin, May 3, 2006
Elizabeth Bishop

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/ (Owen Barfield)
Quentin Blake

William Blake

Thomas Phillips
Ray Bradbury

Richard Brautigan

Tom Brinck

Damien Broderick

Barbara Lamar
Frederick P. Brooks

Max Brooks

Terry Brooks

Dan Brown

credit: Philip Scalia
Bill Bryson

Robert Cowen
Anthony Burgess

William S. Burroughs

Photo by Byron James Bignell
Octavia E. Butler

Nikolas Coukouma
Albert Camus

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/ (Owen Barfield)
Fritjof Capra

Orson Scott Card

Lewis Carroll

Caza

Dinkley
Geoffrey Chaucer

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

Credit: Duncan Rawlinson, 2004,
Vancouver, British Columbia
Sandra Cisneros

Ruben Guzman
Joe Clark

© Joe Clark
Bill Clinton

Bob McNeely, The White House
Daniel Clowes

Photograph by Sean Dejecacion
Paulo Coelho

Ted Cohen

Photo courtesy the
University of Chicago Experts Exchange (
link)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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

Ron Hall, Pepperdine University
Cid Corman

Chris Crawford

On the 2002 Leonid MAC mission. Photo courtesy of Jane Houston-Jones
David Crystal

E. E. Cummings

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

Christopher G Street, March 2005
Junot Díaz

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Jamie Delano

Guy Delisle

Luigi Novi
Charles Dickens

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

Wikipedia
Philip K. Dick

Philip K. Dick (photo by Nicole Panter ©2007)
Stephen R. Donaldson

Fyodor Dostoevsky

"Portrait of the Writer Fyodor Dostoyevsky",
Oil on canvas.
The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
Reader's Digest editors

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

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
Warren Ellis

From Wikipedia
M. C. Escher

E.M. Forster

From Wikimedia Commons
Al Franken

Credit: David Shankbone, 2006, New York City
Cynthia A. Freeland

Courtesy of the author.
Gichin Funakoshi

"Rentan Goshin Karate Jutsu" (1924)
Neil Gaiman

Howard Gardner

Photo © Esther Dyson
Atul Gawande

Center for American Progress
Maurice Genevoix

Wikipédia France
Charles Ghigna

Dave Gibbons

Dave Gibbons photographed by Rachel Lovinger
Kahlil Gibran

Khalil Gibran (1883-1931)
Photographed circa 1898 in costume by F. Holland Day
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ62-48305)
William Gibson

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Malcolm Gladwell

Courtesy of Hachette Book Group
William Golding

Gary Groth

Photo by Chris Anthony Diaz / Flickr
Sara Gruen

Robert C. Gruen
Ursula K. Le Guin

Gary Gygax

Courtesy of Alan De Smet.
Hafiz

Hafez, detail of an illumination in a Persian manuscript of the Divan of Hafez, 18th century
Alexander Hamilton

Robert Harris

Robert Hass

Jennifer Michael Hecht

Jean Jenesque (Wikipedia)
Robert A. Heinlein

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)
Brian Herbert

Brian Herbert.
Photograph by Janet Herbert.
All rights reserved. Reprinted with permission.
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.
Jaime Hernandez

The Austin Chronicle
Thomas Hobbes

Painting by John Michael Wright (detail)
John Hodgman

An Evening with Neil Gaiman at FIT, Hosted by John Hodgman, September 2006, by Lampbane
Aldous Huxley

Wikipédia France
John Irving

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Paul Jackson

Alexandro Jodorowsky

© Ana Bolívar (www.anabolivar.com)
Ollie Johnston

Ollie Johnston running his backyard train ~ Photo by J. E. Nystrom, 1993
Thomas D. Jones

Photo created by NASA
Franz Kafka

Immanuel Kant

Yasunari Kawabata

Wikimedia Commons
Brian W. Kernighan

By permission of Brian Kernighan
Stephen King

Photo by user Penguino / Flickr, edited by Wikimedia uploader.
Rudyard Kipling

Arthur Koestler

Pinn Hans
Dean Koontz

Peter D. Kramer

George Lakoff

Anne Lamott

Fred Van Lente

Luigi Novi
Gaston Leroux

from Wikipedia
Steven D. Levitt

Kristine Khoury
David Lindsay-Abaire

David Lindsay-Abaire, on right. Columbia University.
pulitzer.orgH.P. Lovecraft

Cover of "The United Amateur"
George Lucas

Flickr user Trudi_
Amin Maalouf

Dinkley
Niccolò Machiavelli

David Mack

David W. Mack, Exhibit Hall, San Diego Comic-Con 2007, by Lampbane
Patricia Ryan Madson

Patricia Ryan Madson, photographed by Mark Tuschman
John Maeda

Robert Scoble
Bill Maher

Credit: David Shankbone, Nov. 2007
Naguib Mahfouz

Photo © Barry Iverson
Benoit B. Mandelbrot

http://www.maa.org/students/chapter_news/ChapterNewsOct04.htm
Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Yann Martel

© Daniele Schaub
Karl Marx

from Wikipedia
Anne McCaffrey

Winsor McCay

1906
Scott McCloud

Ian McDonald

Ian McDonald (b. 1960)
Credit: Gerhard Heeke, 1997, Dortmund, Germany
Dave McKean

Photo taken by Kris A. Celario, can be viewed on
FlikrDavid McNeill

Photo by Shuichi Nobe
Mike Mignola

Credit: SolGrundy (Flickr user), 2006
Edna St. Vincent Millay

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Carl Van Vechten photograph collection
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-42479)
Frank Miller

Photo by Kevin Tostado (Flickr)
Tony Millionaire

Eisner Awards @ Comic-Con 2007, photo by Lampbane
Yukio Mishima

Shirou Aoyama (1956)
Stephen Mitchell

Photo credit: John D. Fellers (courtesy of the author)
Hayao Miyazaki

Thomas Schulz
Alan Moorehead

From the papers of Tom Pocock, 1987–1990
By permission of the National Library of Australia
Grant Morrison

Toni Morrison

Photo © Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Haruki Murakami

Elena Seibert
Bonnie A. Nardi

Jakob Nielsen

http://www.useit.com/jakob/photos/
Steve Niles

Larry Niven

Larry Niven (1938- )
(Wikipedia)
Donald A. Norman

jnd.org
Michael Ondaatje

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
George Orwell

Author: Branch of the National Union of Journalists (BNUJ). Source: http://www.netcharles.com/orwell/
Greg Pak

Credit: Pinguino k (Flickr user),
New York Comic Con, 2007
Chuck Palahniuk

Photograph by Michael G. Khmelnitsky.
Randy Pausch

Randy Pausch
Henry Petroski

Robert M. Pirsig

(c) Ian Glendinning 2005 http://www.psybertron.org
Joshua Piven

John Burlinson, Nov. 3, 2007
Sylvia Plath

Andrey Platonov

©The Random House Group
Edgar Allan Poe

from Wikipedia
Richard Powers

Photo copyright Marion Ettlinger
A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Image courtesy of Nityananda dasa adhikari.
Brian Ralph

Kenneth Rexroth

Alastair Reynolds

Photo by Nick Mills, 2005
Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Maurice-Quentin La Tour (1704-1788)
J.K. Rowling

Rudy V. B. Rucker

Rudy Rucker
Walter Rudin

Wikipedia
Steven Runciman

Oliver Sacks

Elena Seibert
Edward W. Said

Mariam C. Said
Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Marjane Satrapi

Maria Ortis
George Bernard Shaw

Photo by Alvin Langdon Coburn: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, PH Filing Series
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-7904)
Robert Silverberg

Picture taken by Szymon Sokół
Dava Sobel

Ragesoss, November 8, 2007
Susan Sontag

Art Spiegelman

Photo by Chris Anthony Diaz / Flickr
Walter Starkie

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

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

Laren Stover author photo by Marion Ettlinger
Lee Strobel

Theodore Sturgeon

W. Sturgeon
Adobe Systems Inc

Adobe Systems HQ, San Jose, California. Photo by user Coolcaesar / Wikimedia Commons
Ben Templesmith

NYCC 2009
Time-Life Books

Time & Life Sculpture, Manhattan, New York. Photo by Jeremy Keith / Flickr
J.R.R. Tolkien

John Kennedy Toole

Lynne Truss

Photo © Barry Lewis
Edward R. Tufte

Flickr user fortdrastic (2005).
Lewis Turco

Mac Photobooth/Lewis Turco
Sun Tzu

Various

Brian K. Vaughan

By Daniel M. Kanemoto.
Jules Verne

from Wikipedia
Photo by Félix Nadar (1820-1910)
Kurt Vonnegut

Mark Waid

Gail Simone Spotlight, San Diego Comic-Con International 2009, photo by Loren Javier
Larry Wall

William Carlos Williams

William Julius Wilson

© Martha Stewart
Harvard University.
Brian Wood

Self-Portrait (Wikimedia Commons)
Richard Wright

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

Library of Congress
Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Robert Zubrin

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