- Biographies of Literary Greats (Bibliomania)
- Provides biographies, in alphabetical order, by last name. See (on the left) Research. Select Choose a Section, Reference and then Choose, Biographical Dictionary. 2-01
- English and American Biographies and Literature (Bartleby - Cambridge)
- The Cambridge History of English and American Literature is considered "the most important work of literary history and criticism ever published." This online encyclopedia covers 11,000 pages. 2-01
- Literature Nobel Laureates Since 1900 (Nobel Foundation)
- Provides short autobiographies of the Nobel laureates in literature during the 20th century. 9-00
- Women Writers by Name, Country or Period (Ockerbloom)
- Provides biographies of women writers by name, country, or time period.
- Women Writers of Color (University of Minnesota)
- Provides biographies of women writers who are African-American, Asian-American, Hispanic, Chicana, Latina, Indigenous, or Native American.
- Writers - African American (InfoPlease.com)
- Provides biographies. 1-05