Authors

African Writers: Voices of Change this site, from the University of Florida, provides information on many African writers, including short biographies and links to related sites.
Authors Speak See what authors are saying about their own works.
Celebration of Women Writers
The Libyrinth Resources on Joyce, Pynchon, Garbriel Garcia Marquez, Franz Kafka, Umberto Eco and Jorge Luis Borges.
Russian Literature Site Includes links to information on Tolstoy, Chekhov, Dostoevsky, Turgenev and Gorky
Surrealist Writers a brief history of the movement with links to authors and
their precursors.
The Mississippi Writers Page - a collection of essays and links for writers from the Magnolia state. Includes links to favorites like John Grisham, Eudora Welty and Tennessee Williams.
Albee - Edward Albee this site includes information on the author and his works in addition to educator resources and ideas for teaching the playwright in the classroom.
Alcott - All Alcott: Louisa May Alcott Web a large, searchable site which includes a picture gallery, information and criticism on her books, essays and links to other sources on the web.
Alger - The Horatio Alger Society - dedicated to promoting Alger's "Strive and Succeed" philosophy, this site includes biographical and bibliographical information.
Anderson - The Sherwood Anderson Page a collection of links to resources about the author and excerpts from Winesburg, Ohio.
Austen - Jane Austen Collection a wonderful site from Goucher College which includes biographical information, bibliographies, text resources and links.
Auster - Paul Auster: Stillman's Maze A web site devoted to the work of contemporary author ("New York Trilogy," "Moon Palace," "Mr. Vertigo") and filmmaker Paul Auster ("Smoke," "Blue in the Face").
Baker - Nicholson Baker Fan Page a web site devoted to contemporary author and humorist Nicholson Baker which includes links to information on and criticism of his work.
Beckett - Samuel Beckett Resources and Links
Boyle - T. Coraghessan Boyle Home Page reviews and readers guides, biographical information, photo gallery and more on this prolific, contemporary writer.
Brecht - International Brecht Society a great resource for students, teachers and anyone interested in the work of Bertolt Brecht.
Brown - The Official Rita Mae Brown Website with updates from the author herself.
Bukowski - buk's page dedicated to Charles Bukowski, this site includes a comprehensive set of links to many Bukowski web resources.
Burroughs - William S. Burroughs a web site devoted to the controversial author which includes biographical information and lots of great links to related resources.
Capote - Capote's Room works, biography, and bibliography on Truman Capote.
Cash - W.J. Cash: Quandaries of the Mind a multimedia presentation about the author of The Mind of the South.
Castaneda - Carlos Castaneda's Magical Passes
Chaucer - Chaucer: An Annotated Guide to Online Recources
Chekhov - The Anton Chekhov Page a collection of links and biographical information on the famous playwright.
Anton Chekhov - biographical information and links to his works online.
Chopin - Kate Chopin - Web Resources lots of links to one of the most influential women authors in American history. Includes links to her texts and scholarly criticism, biographical and bibliographic resources and more.
Colette - Colette biographical information and bibliography for the French writer.
Coward - Noel Coward Centenary the official website devoted to the author and his work with links and listings of performances held in celebration of the centenary.
Crane - The Stephen Crane Society great information on one of America's foremost authors with lots of links to his work online.
Delillo - Don Delillo's America
Dickens - Charles Dickens: The Charles Dickens Page
The Dickens Page huge list of links for information on Charles Dickens
Eliot - George Eliot George Henry Lewes Studies.
Ellison - Ralph Ellison Webliography an ongoing scholarly project dedicated to one of the 20th century's most respected novelists.
Faulkner - The William Faulkner Society
William Faulkner on the Web
Fitzgerald - F.Scott Fitzgerald Centenary
Freud - Sigmund Freud and the Freud Archives a comprehensive resource for the father of psychoanalytic theory and author of The Interpretation of Dreams.
Gogol - Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol Biographical material on the great Russian writer and critical essays about his work. Includes links to related sites.
Goethe - Goethe Ring A list of websites devoted to Goethe.
Hawthorne - Nathaniel Hawthorne
Heller - Joseph Heller - dedicated to the author of "Catch-22."
Hemingway - The Hemingway Resource Center a comprehensive site with many great links to information on Ernest Hemingway
Homer - Homer read about the author of The Illiad and The Odyssey and read about life in ancient Rome.
Hugo - Victor Hugo a memorial to the author of Les Miserables; includes a
complete version of the text as well as critical analyses of many of his works.
Victor-Marie Hugo - this site explores the life and work of the author of the epic novel "Les Miserables."
Hurston - Zora Neale Hurston a website dedicated to one of the best African American writers of the 20th century, most famous for her work Their Eyes Were Watching God.
Ibsen - Henrik Ibsen a bilingual site dedicated to one of the most important playwrights in history.
James - The Henry James Scholar's Guide to Web Sites - lots of James' texts online, reviews, biographical information and lots of great links.
Joyce - James Joyce a very comprehensive site with lots of useful links to other Joyce resources on the web
Ulysses for Dummies
Kafka - Franz Kafka: Existentialism biography, bibliography and related links.
Constructing Kafka - a comprehensive site featuring bibliography, essays and links to other related sites.
Kerouac - Kerouac Speaks - hear the author reading (and singing) some of this work.
Mailer - Norman Mailer - includes quotes from the author, bibliography, biography and links to related sites.
Mamet - David Mamet - biographical information and links for the contemporary
author of Glengarry Glen Ross and Wag the Dog.
Mann - The Thomas Mann Page - this site, in English, French and German, explores his life and work.
Marlowe - Christopher Marlowe - biographical information and links for this contemporary of Shakespeare.
Marquez - Gabriel Garcia Marquez read about the gifted Colombian author of One Hundred Years of Solitude and find out what "magical realism" is all about.
Maupin - 28 Barbary Lane Online dedicated to writer, author and political activist Armistead Maupin, most famous for his controversial work Tales of the City.
Maupassant - Guy de Maupassant biography, bibliography and links to resources on the French author.
Melville - The Life and Works of Herman Melville a comprehensive resource for the author of Moby Dick.
Miller - Henry Miller from The Henry Miller Library, this site is the largest resource of links for Henry Miller on the Web.
Moliere - La Page Moliere the original web site for students interested in information on the French playwright.
Morrison - Toni Morrison References on the Internet - a directory of links for the Nobel Prize winning author of "Beloved." Includes biography, bibliography and critical essays.
Nabokov - Nabokov A-Z quick reference to the works of Vladimir Nabokov.
O'Neill - Eugene O'Neill a comprehensive resource for information on O'Neill and his work.
Orwell - George Orwell: The Political Writings of George Orwell
Parker - Dorothy Parker includes biographical information, selected poems,
bibliography, historical and other links.
Pinter - Harold Pinter - biographical information and links to his works online.
Poe - Edgar Allan Poe
Proust - The Kolb-Proust Archive for research a searchable site on Marcel Proust which includes biographical resources, bibliography, chronology and lots of great links about the author.
Rand - Ayn Rand Links reviews and a vast list of links to information on the author who founded the philosophy of Objectivisim.
Robbins - The Aftrlife A Tom Robbins Playground.
Rushdie - Salman Rushdie - a comprehensive site which includes information on the author and links to essays about his work.
Salinger - Bananafish Home dedicated to the celebrated and reclusive author J.D. Salinger.
Sartre - Jean Paul Sartre biographical information, essays on his work, and excerpts from his writings.
Shakespeare - The Collected Works of Shakespeare
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare links to all sorts of resources
The Shakespeare Web
Macbeth Plugged the complete text with vocabulary, information on characters, and background on the play
Shaw - George Bernard Shaw dedicated to the 20th century dramatist, this site includes both biographical and bibliographical information.
George Bernard Shaw - biographical information and links to his works online.
Shelley - Mary Shelley and Frankenstein
Steinbeck - John Steinbeck
Stein - Gertrude Stein Online biographical information, criticism and time sense, an electronic quarterly on the art of Gertrude Stein.
Stoppard - Travesties: The Stagecraft of Tom Stoppard information on the writer of "Shakespeare in Love" with summaries of his works and lots of great links.
Thoreau - Henry D. Thoreau this site includes quotes, a Walden mailing list and many links to other Thoreau resources on the web.
Twain - Mark Twain
Mark Twain In His Times an interpretive approach to the author and his work
Vonnegut - Kurt Vonnegut Corner
Wharton - Edith Wharton a comprehensive collection of links to information about the author.
Wilde - The World-Wide Wilde Web a definitive starting point for information on wit and playwright Oscar Wilde. Includes lots of great links to resources throughout the web.
Wolfe - The Thomas Wolfe Memorial the official website for the author of Look Homeward Angel.
Woolf - Virginia Woolf Web
Zola - Emile Zola a short biography and bibliographical references for the great French naturalist.

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Author's Pen directory listing of over 1000 authors online.
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