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Betsy Byars, Children's Author
Read Newberry Award-winning author Betsy Byars' autobiography, her writing tips, find out about her life, see photos, and see what she has to say about her books.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Ma: The Wayside, "Home of Authors"
This c. 1700 house, part of the Minuteman National Historical Park, was home to three writers in the 19th century: Louisa May Alcott, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Margaret Sidney. The Park Service opens the house for tours seasonally.
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Etc: Clip Art Etc: Author Wellesley Wellington, Duke of Wellington
(1769-1852) British general and statesman
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Etc: Clip Art Etc: Author Wellesley Wellington, Duke of Wellington
(1769-1852) British general and statesman
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Etc: Clip Art Etc: Author Wellesley Wellington, Duke of Wellington
(1769-1852) British general and statesman
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Lewis Carroll
The Victorian Web provides extensive information on author Lewis Carroll. A biography, bibliography with online text to some of his works, analysis of his writings, and much more. Links are also provided for additional information.
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Charles Dickens: An Overview
This site from The Victorian Web has content that provides a detailed biography and list of works; cultural, economic, social and political contexts; and essays addressing literary themes, imagery, characterization and more in the work...
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Dante Gabriel Rossetti
This site from The Victorian Web provides information from a detailed biography and social and political history to essays about narrative, characterization, and more. This site provides a variety of excellent resources relating to...
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The Book on Jane Yolen
The most complete information you can get on author Jane Yolen! Teachers, writers, kids- everyone can find something here. Lots of pictures too!
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Dulcinea Media Inc.: Grandes De La Literatura: Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Gabriel Garcia Marquez a Latin American author who won a Nobel Prize in 1982.
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African American Literature Book Club: Author Images: Lorraine Hansberry
Photograph of Lorraine Hansberry.
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Author John Irving. Credit: Jane Sobel
Where does artistic inspiration come from? A series on NPR about the influence of artists on other artists helps to answer the question. Demonstrates that inspiration and innovation often flow from an intense appreciation of the work of...
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Author Photo
Discussion question, a lesson plan, and links to related resources for teaching students reading "Walk Two Moons" by Sharon Creech.
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Brandeis University: Author Biographies: Niccolo (Di Bernardo) Machiavelli
Artist's rendition of Machiavelli.
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Editor Eric: Greatest Authors: Leonard Cohen: Photograph of Leonard Cohen
Photograph of Leonard Cohen in his younger years.
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Editor Eric: Greatest Authors: Leonard Cohen: Photograph of Leonard Cohen
Photograph of Leonard Cohen.
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Sophia: Analyzing the Author Tutorial
A photograph of a man writing while sitting on the ground leaning against a tree in a cemetery on a sunny day.
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C Span: American Authors: William Faulkner
Contains a biography of William Faulkner (1897-1962 CE), list of works, and links to additional information on the writer.
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George Eliot
This site from The Victorian Web contains a variety of excellent resources about Victorian author George Eliot. It provides everything from a detailed biography, political and social history, and a list of works...to essays about theme,...
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Meet Paul Laurence Dunbar
This site provides a biography that includes a poem in dialect, illustrating how well the author used this format.
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A list of the works written by Harlem Renaissance author, Arna Bontemps.
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Zora Neal Hurston
This well-done work includes information on the author's education, background, career, and gives links to excerpts from her books.
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