Listen to the O. Henry award-winning author read from an excerpt from his story "Issues I Dealt With in Therapy."
Read a brief biography of 17th century French essayist and translator Jean de la Bruyere.
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Read a short introduction to the life and work of 17th century author Marie Madeleine Pioche de la Vergne, Comtesse de la Fayette.
Peruse this narrative that brings up the subject of Indian financial independence, originally printed in a weekly publication in 1900.
Printed in 1901, this electronic version also contains a copy of a page from the original text. Follow the links to browse authors by genre.
Encyclopedic resource offers a biography of La Fontaine, a 17th century French author best known for his collection of fables.
Essay provides an overview of South African author Alex la Guma's life and collection of wittings.
Find a short biography of the 17th century French writer and author of "Memoirs on the Regency of Anne of Austria."
Includes info on the author and her list of works including book summaries, reviews, and ordering information. Offers author contact listing.
Encyclopedic entry provides a short biography of the 19th century French poet who had an influence on future poetic styles.
Short biography offers a look at the Swedish writer who won a Nobel Prize in 1951.
Read about the life and work of this Nobel Prize winner Swedish author.
Educational history of African Americans is told in a cartoon format to appeal to children. Read a press release and FAQs.
Find a short biography of the French poet and leading figure of the Romantic movement.
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Follow an interview with the journalist turned novelist and screenwriter about his book "First Degree Burn."
Includes interviews, book excerpts, and an appearance schedule. Also features a complete bibliography.
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Allison Lane reveals the opening of one of her historical romance novels.
Features the Broadway shows and awards of this writer, director, and producer. Browse show reviews and photos.
Features as short biography of the Scottish author, scholar, and translator. With a related links.
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Offers reviews on this author of parenting books. Also includes a short bio, contact, and order information.
Encyclopedic resources provides a short biography of this 19th century French author of encyclopedias and grammar books.
Dedicated to the creator of "The Far Side," this site boasts an email from Gary himself. Includes a short bio and contact information.
Read concise biographical sketch on the American cartoonist Gary Larson, author of the "Far Side" series.
Elizabeth Manus talks to relatives and friends of the bestselling memoirist who insist that "Blackbird," her book about her abusive childhood, is largely fabricated.
Find a short biography and small photograph of Canadian author Margaret Laurence.
Find an interview with Laurens in which she talks about writing historical romances and getting published.
Features background on the author, plus bibliography, novel excerpts, news, and trivia concerning Lawhead's Pendragon fantasy series.
Offers a brief look at the author and columnist and a list of awards he has won.
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Offers a short biography of the American poet best known for the poem "The New Colossus," which can be read at the base of the Statue of Liberty.