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New! Contemporary Authors

If someone’s made it into print and made it big over the last 100+ years, chances are good you can learn about her or him in the Libraries new online resource.

Contemporary Authors provides brief biographical & bibliographical information on more than 120,000 authors from the United States and the rest of the world. Updated twice monthly, this database also offers concise commentary on select authors’ work.

Users can access this resource from the front page of the Libraries website, either through IRIS or by following the path:
Indexes and Databases / General and Multi-disciplinary / Reference Tools OR Indexes and Databases / Arts and Humanities / Literature