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  • A Celebration Of Women Writers
  • Author Guide

    Index to online literary author sites.

  • Author Yellow Pages

    Online directory of sites maintained by authors, their publishers, and their fans.

  • Celebration of Women Writers

    Works by women writers and an extensive listing of links to biographical and bibliographical information. Browse by author, century, country, or ethnicity.

  • Contemporary Writers in the UK

    "This unique, searchable database contains up-to-date profiles of some of the UK and Commonwealth's most important living writers - biographies, bibliographies, critical reviews, prizes and photographs. Searchable by author, genre, nationality, gender, publisher, book title, date of publication and prize name and date."

  • Literary History

    "LiteraryHistory is an index to full-text internet published articles covering more than 250 major American and British writers. Our links take you directly to thousands of thought-provoking articles by scholars, critics and poets, all screened by a literary scholar."

  • Naropa Audio Archives

    This site provides access to over 3500 recordings of literary figures who have participated in Naropa University's Writing Programs since 1974. Includes Allen Ginsberg, William Burroughs, Diane DiPrima and more.

  • Paris Review Interviews

    Contains more than 300 author interviews from the Paris Review.

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