AuthorFind.com - Member-supported directory of contemporary authors, contact information and books available online. - http://www.authorfind.com/
Findmeanauthor.com - Discover an author by selecting from a genre specific database of photographs. - http://www.findmeanauthor.com/
Bookwrap Central - Video clips of authors as they talk about their books and writing. - http://www.bookwrapcentral.com/
Meet the Author - This site features audio clips of authors describing and introducing their books in their own words. - http://www.meettheauthor.com/directory/
The Art of the Word - Exclusive interviews with American, Canadian and British authors by Craig M. McDonald. - http://www.modestyarbor.com/writers.html
Author Webliography - A directory of author guides. - http://www.lib.lsu.edu/hum/lit/authors.html
Twentieth-century Authors - Focuses on major English-language writers. Mostly biographical and bibliographical information, and some information on literary criticism. - http://www.ala.org/ala/acrl/acrlpubs/crlnews/backissues1999/december4/twentiethcentury.htm
Author Yellow Pages - Searchable directory of author sites. Also categorized alphabetically and by genre. - http://authoryellowpages.com/
Librarie - A "graphically enriched virtual library with multi-page sites dedicated to various writers and thinkers. Bibliographies and biographies included." - http://www.studiocleo.com/librarie/index.html
Maine Writers Index - Biographical and bibliographical information listed for 307 Maine writers. - http://www.waterborolibrary.org/maineaut/index.htm
AuthorsDen.com - Authors freely post biographies, works, news, events and articles for readers to discover and read. - http://www.authorsden.com/
Little Blue Light - Concise introductions to a number of international authors, including biographies, major works summaries, and discussions of themes, styles and criticism--all brief. - http://www.littlebluelight.com/
Authors On The Web - Includes news, events, and bibliographies. - http://www.authorsontheweb.com/
Eclectics Authors - Official web pages for several published authors of genre fiction including romance, mystery, and western. Includes writing contests and newsletter. - http://www.eclectics.com/authors.html
Desperado Literature - Interviews with contemporary novelists and poets. - http://lidiavianu.scriptmania.com
Pegasos - Biographies and bibliographies of authors, searchable by alphabet or birthday. - http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/
Kelly Writers House - Gathering place and a resource for all kinds of writers and space for experiment and innovation on the Web, as well as on the streets of Philadelphia, by providing webcasts of author readings and interviews. with visiting writers and poets. - http://www.english.upenn.edu/~wh/
Wired for Books - An interactive book discussion site featuring essays, lectures, online books, RealAudio programs, spoken poetry, and other literary endeavors. - http://wiredforbooks.org
Eye on Books - Brief interviews with authors of new and current fiction and non-fiction, presented in RealAudio and Windows Media streaming audio. - http://eyeonbooks.com
Incompetech's British Author Series - A witty and scholarly take on various venerated British authors. - http://www.incompetech.com/authors/
Booknotes.org - "A companion web site to C-SPAN's Sunday author interview series . . . ." Includes an extensive online archive (dating from 1989 up to the present) of author interviews in text-transcript form, with many excerpts also available in audio and/or v - http://www.booknotes.org/
Great Writers and Poets - A fairly wide-ranging directory of links to resources on the 'net for numerous authors, including information on Nobel Prize winners. - http://www.xs4all.nl/~pwessel/writers.html