Authors - Literature

American Authors on the Web

http://www.lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp/~matsuoka/AmeLit.html 

Vast compilation, arranged chronologically, of criticism and text.

Celebration of Women Writers

http://digital.library.upenn.edu/women 

Bibliographical, biographical, and critical information about women who have contributed to our literary heritage.

Classic Literature

http://classiclit.about.com 

Literary sites across 28 categories including mythology, bestsellers, literary theory, and world literature.

Great Writers and Poets

http://www.xs4all.nl/~pwessel/writers.html 

Links to pages about significant authors, with brief biographical and bibliographical data and short reviews of works; sometimes with texts and pointers to additional sites about the author. Lists of literary prizes are also available here.

Mr. William Shakespeare and the Internet

http://shakespeare.palomar.edu 

Works, life and times, criticism, theater resources, and links.

Red Room

http://www.redroom.com/

"Red Room is the online home of many of the world's greatest writers. Red Room provides authors and members with free, easy-to-use, elegant online homes. It's a place for the literary community to promote their work, express themselves, and connect with their favorite authors."

Shakespeare's Monologues

http://shakespeare-monologues.org 

From the plays, monologues for male and female voices.

Writing Black  

http://www.keele.ac.uk/depts/as/Literature/amlit-black.html 

Texts and analysis from the African American experience.

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