World Authors Project
An Internet Hotlist on World Authors

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Introduction

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The Internet Resources

Good general starting points and biographical materials

• Biography Channel on the Web - Good general material, often brief in scope.
• Biography Resource Center - Biographical information on authors providing indepth coverage of their lives and writings.
• Celebration of Women Writers - Good source for materials on women writers. Many links include bibliographies listing additional info
• Nettrekker. Use the Famous People link on the right.

Indepth Critical Analysis

• Classic Authors: Great Literature Online - Provides links to biography, criticism and full-text works.
• Internet Public Library-Online Literary Criticisms - Great site for most authors. Well indexed by author name, time periods and locations.

Author information by Geographical Locations

• Chinese Literature and Writers -
• Columbia University Libraries: African Literature on the Internet - An excellent site for information on specific African authors and their works.
• European Authors -
• Latin American Authors - Includes text of author interviews, criticisms, short stories and poems.
• The Best of Caribbean Writing - Summaries and reviews of works by Carribean writers.

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