Booknotes.org - "A companion web site to
C-SPAN's Sunday author interview series . . . ." Includes an
extensive online archive (dating from 1989 up to the
present) of author interviews in text-transcript form, with
many excerpts also available in audio and/or video
(RealPlayer format).
Bookworm's Lair - Site has bibliographies
of many authors, with updated bestsellers lists, and
reviews.
Bookwrap Central - Video clips of authors
as they talk about their books and writing.
Catharton Authors - An extensive,
alphabetically sorted listing of author-related resources on
the internet
Eclectics Authors - Official web pages for
several published authors of genre fiction including
romance, mystery, and western. Includes writing contests and
newsletter.
Eye on
Books - Brief interviews with authors of new and current
fiction and non-fiction, presented in RealAudio and Windows
Media streaming audio.
Findmeanauthor.com - Discover an author by
selecting from a genre specific database of
photographs.
Great Writers and Poets - A fairly
wide-ranging directory of links to resources on the 'net for
numerous authors, including information on Nobel Prize
winners.
Kelly Writers House - Gathering place and
a resource for all kinds of writers and space for experiment
and innovation on the Web, as well as on the streets of
Philadelphia, by providing webcasts of author readings and
interviews. with visiting writers and poets.
Librarie - A "graphically enriched virtual
library with multi-page sites dedicated to various writers
and thinkers. Bibliographies and biographies
included."
Lit
Web - Database of over 500 biographies of authors.
Includes a selected bibliography.
Literary Pilgrimages - Visits to homes and
haunts of Mark Twain, John Steinbeck, the BrontΓ« sisters
and others.
Little Blue Light - Concise introductions
to a number of international authors, including biographies,
major works summaries, and discussions of themes, styles and
criticism--all brief.
Maine Writers Index - Biographical and
bibliographical information listed for 307 Maine
writers.
Meet the Author - This site features audio
clips of authors describing and introducing their books in
their own words.
Pegasos - Biographies and bibliographies
of authors, searchable by alphabet or birthday.
Physician Writers - A list of over 300
physician writers, with some biographical and
bibliographical material.
Twentieth-century Authors - Focuses on
major English-language writers. Mostly biographical and
bibliographical information, and some information on
literary criticism.
Wired
for Books - An interactive book discussion site
featuring essays, lectures, online books, RealAudio
programs, spoken poetry, and other literary
endeavors.
WPL Author Catalog - Annotated links to
large author indexes, organized by nationalities/time
periods and genres.