Biography of this author focuses on his years in Austin, Texas. Learn about his early writings and cartoons for a local weekly paper, "The Rolling Stone."
Browse links to resources on O. Henry's life and literary career, including texts of a number of his short stories.
Presents a biography of the American master of short fiction, plus a list of O. Henry's selected works.
Honduran magazine article about the year the famous short story writer spent in Honduras.
Brief profile and photograph of William Sidney Porter, the short story master best known under his famous pen name.
Encyclopedic entry offers a brief biography of the short story writer as well as a small photo.
Discover this museum in Austin, TX, devoted to the short story writer William S. Porter who wrote under the famous pseudonym. Includes photos.
Includes a biography of the author along with links to additional resources on O. Henry.
Read a brief biographical article about the author, plus an excerpt from his short story "Gift of the Magi."