Virginia Commonwealth University
Caribbean Poetry: Barbados: Authors and Poems
This site features poems by 14 Caribbean poets, including Derek Walcott. It also offers links to information about the Barbados culture. RL.9-10.6 cultural World Lit
Baertracks
Creative Quotations From Chinua Achebe
This site from Creative Quotations contains five thought provoking quotes from Achebe. A short biographical sketch is included, and overall this is an interesting site.
Encyclopedia Britannica
Encyclopedia Britannica: Wole Soyinka
Biographical details on Nigerian playwright and political activist Wole Soyinka, who received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1986.
University of Illinois
University of Illinois: Modern American Poetry: Sandra Cisneros' Career
This essay offers a look at Cisneros' career and impact on American literature.
Other
Jean Baptiste Poquelin De Moliere
Short article on Moliere with a color illustration. Links to a page about Freyda Thomas, a modern translator of Moliere's works.