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This page contains links to authors and their sites.  There are thousands of authors on the Web, and again, it is not possible to list them all (at least not yet).  If you are a published or unpublished author, send me your URL and I'm sure we can find a home for you here.   Like on other pages, this list will be added to at every opportunity.  If links are broken, let me know and I will fix where possible..  If you want me to add some links, just click the ADD LINK button at the bottom of the page.

 

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Abbey, Lynn is the author of is diverse titles as Thieves World and many many others, including, of late, books published by both Wizards of the Coast and Daw. Check out her web page for the latest on what is happening in her quite prolific writing career.

 

Ackerman, Forrest J. is the place to find out more about the originator of the term 'SCI FI'

 

Andrea Lowne  Founder of the excellent UK Authors site, has her own homepage here.  Well worth a visit!

 

Amis, Martin  Jim Diedrick wrote a book and has built a Website on the works of Martin Amiss, well worth looking at.

 

Anthony, Piers The Official Websites probably the first place to look for information on this most punishing of fantasy writers.  There are many web sites devoted to Piers Anthony, check out The Unofficial Piers Anthony Fan Club Website which should be self explanatory and the Compleat Piers Anthony which is another fan site that attempts to pay homage to this inventive fantasy writer.

 

Asimov, Isaac  Home page is an interesting compendium of resources about this grand old master of the science fiction genre.

 

Asprin, Robert whose home page is an extensive bibliography of his works with individual pages displaying cover art and details about each of the books. For those who have long enjoyed his Myth Books and other offerings, this is a good place to check out.

 

Atwood, Margaret, sanctioned by the author herself. More Atwood links on Margaret Atwood WWW Resources

 

Austen, Jane Info Page, a very active and growing site showing the popularity of this author.!

 

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Ballard,J.G.  is described by its creators as being 'is produced by SPIKE magazine, the premier UK on-line literary zine. It's designed to evolve into the definitive list of links for information about British writer J. G. Ballard.' That about says it all. If you want a site to explore about this most prolific and exemplary author, this is a place to begin.

 

Borges, Jorge Luis  Center for Studies and Documentation in Aarhus, Denmark. Documentation, a journal, and a very complete bibliography (multilingual)

 

BowlesPaul The Authorized Paul Bowles Web Site is the official site for the writer and composer. established by the estate of Paul Bowles, this site also highlights his wife's literary achievements at  Jane Bowles You can also explore his relations to the Beat Generation @ Literary Kicks.

 

Brodsky,Joseph poems in English and Russian: In Israel: Iosif Brodsky (1940-1996)

 

Burroughs, William S.  The unofficial  homepage, with a photo collection presented by Ari Frankel

 

Barker, Clive Lost souls website says it all.  Come and meet the brilliant Clive Barker, if you haven't read him; YOU SHOULD!!!!

 

Bishop, Michael a Bibliography about a prolific writer of thought provoking fiction.  

 

Blyer D.A.  Blyler, D.A. arrived on the literary scene with the now infamous satire "The Seven Vices of Highly Creative People." Author of the expat Czech novel Steffi's Club, his web page includes an archive of article links and recent works.

 

Burroughs, Edgar Rice: Motes and Quotes is a fan run page for this classic pulp SF and fantasy writer who started such classics as Tarzan and Jane, Journey to the centre of the earth; etc.

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Carroll, Lewis of Alice In Wonderland and 'Through the Looking Glass' has his own web page with facts, speculation and quotes.

 

Cervantes author of Don Quijote and other scholarly editions are presented by Fred Jehle at Indiana University. Besides this work, you cab find images and bibliographies at the Cervantes 2001 Project

 

Clarke,Arthur C. is a prolific writer of SF.  This is his unauthorized homepage and there's also a home page from his his Fan Club.

 

Coonts, Stephen is an action adventure writer with emphasis on aviation and war stories.

 

Conrad, Joseph writer of 'Heart of Darkness' and 'The Secret Agent' among many excellent books.

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Dickens, Charles  A comprehensive page on Dickens written by Mitsuharu Matsuoka

 

Dick,Philip K is the author of the classic  'Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep' (filmed as Bladerunner). Although he is now deceased, this site should give you lots of information about him.

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Eddings, David and Leigh have a great site to explore.  If you are not aware of these best selling fantasy authors I recommend among others that you check out the Belgariad which includes 'The Pawn of Prophecy,' 'Queen of Sorcery,' 'Magicians Gambit, ' 'Castle of Wizard' and 'Enchanters Endgame.Beyond this they have written in the Mallorean series and others. Their most recent offerings include 'Belgarath the Sorcerer' and 'Polgarra the Sorceress.'

 

Electronic Beowulf: award winning pages! (Yes, this should be under Anonymous, but I don't like that for a writers name)

 

Eliot, T. S. has sound advice on books by and about EliotSee also T.S. Eliot: Four Quartets

 

Ellis Jason is 28 years old and has been writing for almost four years. His first book, 'The Mansly Affair' was published in March 2002 and since then he has never looked back.  At present, Jason has four books published and another four completed, awaiting publication. These vary in genre from a collection of short stories to modern fiction.

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Faulkner, William information, bio and comments.  See also: Faulkner home page

 

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Glick, Ruth writes as Rebecca York and is a  writer of other romance novels, cookbooks and more. If you like romance or eating, check out her web site.

 

Gonzalez, J. F. is the author of three horror novels: Clickers, Conversion, and Shapeshifterm, he writes short fiction stories.  Check out the web site for details.

 

Goodman, Karon has published in prestigious magazines such as Woman's Day, Bride Again Magazine, Bowhunting, Writer's Digest and more.

 

Grisham, John is the website where you can find out more about this consummate teller of the tales about lawyers and law. His novels include 'Time To Kill to Kill,' 'The Firm,' 'The Testament' and many more.  A annual supplier of a new novels, his many avid fans will find plenty of info about him here.

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Heller, Joseph. What can be said about the Great Heller? Apparently loads.  Check out these pages about the man who brought us 'Catch 22', and other great books.

 

Hemmingway;  Love him or hate him he was still a great writer.

 

Herbert, Frank There are a host of sites relating to this phenomenally successful writer and his brilliant Dune seriesThe following are just some of many:  Usul's Homepage is a good resource and has a wealth of links to Dune related pages.  Also worth looking at are;  remembrances of his grandson in a posted article, and the official Dune web site

 

Huxley, Aldous is a tribute to this master of speculative fiction such as 'Brave New World' and a rebel against the uniform and the collective.

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Jasmine Maddock  Surreal, weird and fantasy art from professional artist Jasmine Maddock- commissions, prints, originals, cv etc

 

Joyce, James:  Info and commentary about this writer, plus James Joyce in Cyberspace and James Joyce - The Brazen Head are two more sites that may be of interest.

 

Johnson, Samuel A most comprehensive page on a very gifted writer.

 

Jones, Johns Is a UK author whose books mainly deal with coming to terms with ones own sexuality.  More information and free downloads can be found at his website.

 

Jordan, Robert is the best selling author of the fantastic 'Wheel of Time' books.  There are a wealth of web sites that deal with the Wheel of Time, and to get a taste of this extraordinary series, check it out, and also check out Dragonmount, an online community with interest in all aspects of the series.

 

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Kafka, Franz has a few tribute sites including the Dutch Franz Kafka Circle and the very nice Franz Kafka Photo Album, all of interest to his fans.

 

King, Stephen has an official web site where you can explore all aspects of this most successful writer of horror and speculative fiction.  You may also want to check out; Grant Book's Stephen King Page..

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Lewis, C.S. has a host of sites dedicated to him and his Narnia books.  Here are a few more: 'Into the Wardrobe: The C.S. Lewis WWW Page', 'Into The Wardrobe: The C.S.Lewis Site,'C.S.Lewis and the Inklings Web Site' and 'The Land of Narnia' are just some.

 

Levy, Janice is a writer of very good children's picture books, and her impressive work can be found at her own website.

 

Lint, Charles de; is the official web presence for this extraordinary talent whose mystic tales urban fantasies have delighted fans everywhere.

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Mailer, Norman:  Information on this great American writer and poet can be found here.

 

Mann, Thomas  German essayist, cultural critic, and novelist, who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1929.

 

Miller, Henry: This is the uunofficial  Home Page for Henry Miller.

 

Miller, Tom W; is the author of biotech thriller 'The Clone Shopping Network' and is currently working on his next book entitled The Symbiosis.  Check out his cool website

 

Milton, John by Milton Grimleigh's and aanother classic Milton page is John Milton,

 

Humour and Life, is a showcase for the humour of M.C. McCaskey and others through the Guest Pages and her Humour Writing Contest.  McCaskey has published humourous stories and other writings in newspapers and other venues.

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www.yvonnenavarro.com is the website for Yvonne Navarro, a writer and illustrator of the dark side.  This website has some interesting twists and turns.

 

Nicholas Carvan  is the author of the Australian young adult novel Suburban Aliens, editor of Newt Zine, and designer of the typface family Newt. Here you will find information about his life,  photographs,  latest news, free fonts and writing writing, articles

 

Nicholson, Peter is an Australian poet who has had three books of poetry published. A Temporary Grace (1991), Such Sweet Thunder (1994) and A Dwelling Place (1997).

 

Norris, Robert W. is a Japanese based American author who has two expatriate novels to his credit, 'Toraware' and 'Looking for the Summer'.  A conscientious objector during the Vietnam War, he was court marshalled and spent time in prison.  Currently he is an associate professor of English at Fukuoka International University.

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Okri, Ben A great African writer of The Famished Road and others.   If you like this African writer and I do), check out his work.

 

O'Steen, Joseph L. is the author of Beauchamp Of the Royal Navy Series.  If you like sea yarns in the tradition of Hornblower, this is the place to go.

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Plato; the Sophist: The full works presented a very nice hypertext format

 

Proust Said That:  Many saying and the works of Proust.

 

Plante,Brain is the published author of a variety of short stories in Analog, Amazing Stories, Pulp Eternity, and Pirate Writings as well as being a Writers of the Future winner.

 

Pratchett,Terry the L-Spac Web contains all things on the Web to be had about Pratchette and his very twisted worldview as exemplified in his much loved Discworld Series.

 

Prince,Mike is that author of 'Indigo' and 'Chasing Light' as well as well as a having participated in the newspaper industry as a reporter, photographer and editor.

 

Pushkin,Alexander Sergeevic:  Some scholars say that Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin  single-handedly created modern Russian literature. Literary primogenitor or not, his work tackles everything: from the ennui of an aristocratic life to the simple joys of the common people of his beloved Russia.

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Rand,Ken Web page is his place to highlight his multiple short stories.   'The Ten Percent Solution: Self-editing for the Modern Writer' is an example of his exceptional help aid to writers.  He is also promoting his first novel 'The Eternity Stone' which can be found  in an E-Book from fictionworks.com.

 

Real Literature Literature is an excellent resource site for author biographies and information on authors - our site is the Reader's Ultimate Resource for Published Authors.  You can browse the alphabetical list of authors.  See the Biography picture and read Literary work of the eminent authors by clicking on their name.

 

Rich,Sue is the author of many historical romances including 'Jade,' Velvet' and 'Amber.Other titles include 'Scarlet Temptress' and 'Shadowed Vows.'

 

Robbins,Tom and his 'Afterlife' site is the perfect place to find out about Tom Robbins. If you haven't read 'Another Roadside Attraction', go here to find out why you should.

 

Rushdie,Salman has angered and delighted people worldwide with his writing.  Find out why at this site.

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Salinger, J.D.
All Salinger fans will love this site, and if that's not enough, try this one; Twenty-one Uncollected Short Stories by J. D. Salinger.

 

Sagan,Carl his website carry's his legacy of the presenter of ' Cosmos' host, writer of Contact and a scientist who had a great love of science. Included are links to other sites both about Sagan.

 

Silverberg,Robert; has a site here and it's where you should go to find out everything you would like to know about this great writer.

 

Shakespeare Homepage  Great site to study and find out about the great bard.

 

Spenser, Edmund  Home Page by Richard Bear, who has a lot to show on English literature

 

Steven Marshall Newton, is a Novelist; Short Story Writer; Poet; Lyricist and a talented all rounder with the arts.  Check out his home page to see the depth and variation of his work.

 

Swift, Jonathon:  A great set of pages, dedicated to to study of Jonathan Swift and Gullivers Travels.

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Thomas, Dylan the great Welshman's tribute can be found here.

 

Thorne,Tony MBE:  Was originally qualified as a Chartered Design Engineer and created a pioneering British company specialising in Applied Physics products. He was subsequently awarded an MBE, by the Queen, for developments in low temperature (cryo)surgical instruments as well as high temperature graphite processing furnaces.  He has also written technical reports and papers for several publications and conferences, and has held patents in such varied subjects as nuclear protection equipment, very high temperature processing, and microbiological analysis equipment. However his main hobby has always been writing science fiction, humour, and performance poetry ... as summarised on his website.

 

Tolkien, J.R.R.  Information Page is a good link to many other Tolkien pages  such as:  The J.R.R. Tolkien Information Page  a comprehensive site about Tolkien and his work.  Another site well worth checking out if you are interested in the Lord of the Rings and J.R.R. Tolkien is  'The Electronic Tolkien Encyclopedia Project: FMI Publishing'.  Also check out;  'One Ring: The Complete Guide to Tolkien Resources it's current, comprehensive and well worth the look.

 

Tolstoy, Leo:  Russian novelist who wrote War and Peace (1863–69) and Anna Karenina (1873–77.)  See also Twenty three Tales which has a large selection of stories by Leo Tolstoy, written between 1872 and 1903.  You can also visit The Tolstoy Library which is dedicated to the collection and dissemination of critical and literary works by and about the life and work of Leo Tolstoy.

 

Twain, Mark pen-name of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, US writer. He established his reputation with the comic masterpiece The Innocents Abroad 1869 and two classic American novels, in dialect, 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer' 1876 and 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn' 1885. He also wrote satire, as in 'A Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's Court' 1889. He is recognized as one of America's finest and most characteristic writers. Also see:  Mark Twain Resources on the WWW

 

Turtledove,Harry is the place to find information about this most prolific writer,  whose forte is the parallel history genre.

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Vonnegut, Kurt this is the site to learn more about this irascible and always innovative author of such fascinating stories such as 'Slaughterhouse Five' and 'Breakfast Of Champions.'

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Williams, Tad  exploded into our reader consciousness with Memory, Sorrow and Thorn. Since then his pen never seems to have stopped.  Discover more about this and his latest works on his web site.

 

Wilde, Oscar Find out more about the witty Irishman at 'The Wild Wilde Web'.  Or read his poems at Poems of Oscar Wilde Poems of Oscar Wilde.  A Picture of Dorian Gray is an online version of his only book, while other work can be found at Short fiction of Oscar Wilde

 

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Yeats, William Butler  Irish poet, dramatist, and scholar. He was a leader of the Irish literary revival and a founder of the Abbey Theatre in Dublin

 

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