Great Web Sites

• Great Writers and Poets
  This site, from he Book Lovers Club, is not a list of authors, but, rather, a list of sites that do contain lists of authors with links to relevant information. (http://www.xs4all.nl/~pwessel/writers.html)
• A Celebration of Women Writers
  Here you'll find information about women writers from ancient times to the present. (http://digital.library.upenn.edu/women/writers.html)
• LSU Author Webliography
  This is a good index of sites and homepages devoted to contemporary authors. (http://www.lib.lsu.edu/hum/authors.html)
• Authors on the Web
  This is an impressive collection of biographical sketches of authors from Bonnie Hanks. (http://avery.med.virginia.edu/~jbh/author.html)
• Literature Guides By Author from Encarta
  (http://encarta.msn.com/artcenter_2.0/By_Author.html)
  
  

Books in Your Libraries

• Links to books & other materials in the libraries of the Mid-Hudson Library System.
• Authors
• Or enter your own keywords in the search box to search the catalog:
  
• Need help?
  • How to find a book in your library.

HomeACCESS Resources (all you need is your public library card number to access these valuable resources!)

Biographies & Books

• Biography and literary criticism on more than 120,000 U.S. and international authors.^ GALE: Contemporary Authors & Contemporary Literary Criticism
• Biography and literary criticism on more than 600 world authors.* GALE: Twayne's Authors Series
• Encyclopedia of World Biography. * GALE: Virtual Reference Library