- Absolute Shakespeare: Shakesepeare Quotes
- Presents a collection of quotes from William Shakespeare, organised by play. - Abani, Chris
- Award-winning novelist and poet whose works include GraceLand, Daphne's Lot, and Kalakuta Republic. - Abbey, Edward (1927-1989)@
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- Absolute Shakespeare
- Resources including his sonnets and poems, plus summaries, essays, character analyses, quotes, biography, pictures, timeline, and the Globe Theatre. - AbsoluteShakespeare.com: Shakespeare Movies
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- Presenting classical works, contemporary plays, musicals, and new works commissioned by the Festival's Southern Writers Project. - Albee, Edward (15)
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- Find sites about Mitch Albom, the American novelist, radio host, and TV commentator. Sites include bibliography, bio, reviews, book excerpts, and interviews with the newspaper columnist for the Detroit Free Press.
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- Archive of interviews. - Ambler, Eric (1909-1998)@
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- Explore Hans Christian Anderson¿s world through sites with online versions of his famous stories including The Ugly Duckling and The Little Mermaid. Also find biographies, illustrations, and translations of the Danish author and poet's work.
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- Jeffrey Archer, former politician and author of the best-selling novels Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less and Kane and Abel.
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- Official site for the author of the bestselling Eddie Dickens books. - Ardizzone, Edward (1900-1979)@
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- Arizona Classical Theatre - Prescott, AZ
- Professional theatre. Home to the World's Greatest Shakespeare Company and the annual Arizona Shakespeare Festival. - Armitage, Simon (6)
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- Browse through the children's books written and illustrated by Tedd Arnold with stories behind the books and biographical information. - Arnosky, Jim
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- Atlantic Online: Interviews
- Collection of interviews with authors of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. - Atlantic Shakespeare Festival
- Providing free Shakespeare to the residents of and visitors to St. Augustine. - Atlantic Unbound: William Shakespeare, Sonnet 116
- Analysis of the poem, as well as audio clips of poets Linda Gregerson, Mark Doty, W. S. Merwin, and Lloyd Schwartz reading the piece. - Atomic Shakespeare
- Reconstruct Shakespeare, a word at a time. Search the full text of Shakespeare's plays, then use keywords to connect passages and build your own text. - Attila the Stockbroker
- Includes poetry, history, and news from the ranting poet famous for penning Russians in the DHSS. - Atwater, P.M.H.
- Near-death researcher and author. - Atwater-Rhodes, Amelia (6)
- Atwood Society
- International association of academics who study and teach the works of Canadian writer Margaret Atwood. Includes bibliography, links, and a list of publications on Atwood and her works. - Atwood, Margaret (28)
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- Auden, W.H. (1907-1973) (4)
- Auel, Jean M. (6)
- August Derleth Society
- Dedicated to the prolific Wisconsin regional writer and master of several genres. Creator of Solar Pons. - Auletta, Ken@
- Austen, Jane (1775-1817) (58)
- Learn more about Jane Austen, literary fiction writer, famous for her novels including Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Persuasion, Emma, and Mansfield Park. Sites include fan pages, discussion boards, biographical profiles, essays, and literary resources.
- Auster, Paul (7)
- Austin Shakespeare Festival
- Producing free Shakespeare Under the Stars to the Austin area since 1984. - Austin, Alfred (1835-1913) (1)
- Austin, Lynn
- Author of Eve's Daughters, Hidden Places, and more. Offers excerpts and an e-newsletter. - Australian and New Zealand Shakespeare Association
- Promotes the study of the playwright through conferences, forums, and publications. - Australian Society of Authors
- Promotes and protects the rights and interests of Australia's literary creators. - Author Birthday/Website/Email Directory
- Cross-referenced listing of birthdays, homepages, and email addresses of authors. - Author Guru Is In
- Mix of features on writing, authors, literature, and books including featured authors, trivia, and author email addresses. - Author Pseudonyms
- Offers a list of author pseudonyms, aliases, nicknames, working names, legalized names, pen names, and maiden names. - AuthorFind.com
- Member-supported directory of contemporary authors. - Authors on the Web
- Collection of links to sites or biographical sketches about literary writers. - Authors Workshop
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- Explore the sites for Avi, the pen name of the prominent American author Edward Irving Wortis who has won the Newbery Honour and Newbery Medal. Sites offer biography, books, teaching guides, lesson plans, and related readings for the children's author of The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle, Nothing But the Truth, and other books.
- Axelrod, Amy
- Author of the educational book series Pigs Will Be Pigs. - Axler, James (1)
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- Author of over twenty picture books for children. - Aylett, Steve
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