Contemporary authors new revision series
Subtitle: a bio-bibliographical guide to current writers in fiction, general nonfiction, poetry, journalism, drama, motion pictures, television, and other fields
By: [Mary Ruby, project editor]
Series: Gale virtual reference library
Publisher: Gale
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Detroit, Mich
Language: eng
Number of pages: 450
ISBN-13: 9781414472638; 9781414468464
Subjects: Authors; Bio-bibliography; Modern Literature; Dramatists; Journalists; Motion picture authorship; Poets; Screenwriters; Television writers; Écrivains; Biobibliographie; Littérature; Dramaturges; Journalistes; Cinéma; Art d'écrire; Poètes; Scénaristes; Auteurs de télévision
Description: A biographical and bibliographical guide to current writers in all fields including poetry, fiction and nonfiction, journalism, drama, television and movies. Information is provided by the authors themselves or drawn from published interviews, feature stories, book reviews and other materials provided by the authors/publishers.
Notes: "ISSN 0275-7176."

Includes bibliographical references.

"All Contemporary Authors entries are indexed in the Contemporary Authors cumulative index, which is published separately and distributed twice a year."
Table of contents: title: Peter Ackroyd, 1949-; title: William Alexander, 1953-; title: John Armstront, 1966-; title: Nancy Atherton; title: Mary Jane Auch; title: Frank R. Baumgartner, 1958-; title: Michael A. Bellesiles, 1954-; title: eluki bes shahar, see Rosemary Edghill; title: Stephen B. Bevans, 1944-; title: Jeff Biggers, 1963-; title: Joshua Braff, 1967-; title: Michael Brenner, 1964-; title: Archie Brown, 1938-; title: Emmett H. Buell, Jr., 1941-; title: Michael Byers, 1969-; title: Wayne T. Caldwell, 1948-; title: Robert M. Calhoon, 1935-; title: Henry Chadwick, 1920-2008; title: Lan Samantha Chang, 1965-; title: Robert E. Charleston, see Charles M. Robinson, III; title: Len Colodny, 1938-; title: Jodi Compton; title: Julie Compton; title: Robert Crais, 1953-; title: Arthur C. Danto, 1924-; title: John Darnton, 1941-; title: Eugene Dattel, 1944-; title: Kevin Anthony Davies, 1960-; title: Edmund L. Drago, 1942-; title: Slavenka Drakuli, 1949-; title: Slavenka Drakulic-Ili, see Slavenka Drakuli; title: ALexis Dudden, 1969-; title: Wessel Ebersohn, 1940-; title: Rosemary Edghill, 1956-; title: N.T. Erline, see Naomi Ragen; title: Miriam Estensen; title: Ann K. Finkbeiner, 1943-; title: Ken Follett, 1949-; title: Peter Forbes, 1947-; title: Jon Fosse, 1959-; title: John Bellamy Foster, 1953-; title: Michael Frayn, 1933-; title: Andrew Friedman, 1967-; title: William Gibson, 1948-; title: Bruce Gilley, 1966-; title: John Gilstrap, 1957; title: John Gooch, 1945-; title: David Goodwillie, 1972-; title: Lori Gottlieb, 1966-; title: Gunter Grass, 1927-; title: John Michael Greer, 1962-; title: Alan Gribben, 1941-; title: Jim Harrison, 1937-; title: Jeanne T. Heidler, 1956-; title: Edward Hirsch, 1950-; title: Robert Hofler; title: Sok-Yong Hwant, 1943-; title: Ian Johnson, 1962-; title: Richard D. Kahlenberg, 1963-; title: John D. Kasarda, 1945-; title: Joanna Kavenna, 1974-; title: Frank Kermode, 1919-2010; title: Usma Aslam Khan, 1969-; title: Stephen P. Kiernan, 1960-; title: Chris Knopf, 1951-; title: Shepard Krech, III, 1944-; title: Frances Moore Lappe, 1944-; title: Jane Leavy, 1951-; title: Binka Le Breton, 1942-; title: Steve LeVine, 1957-; title: Martin Limon, 1948-; title: Steven Lubet, 1949-; title: Ian S. Markham, 1962-; title: Martin Martinsen, see Ken Follett; title: Victor K. McElheny, 1935-; title: Thomas McGuane, 1939-; title: Scotty McLennan, 1948-; title: Risa Miller, 1954; title: Mark Mills, 1963-; title: Ted Mooney, 1951-; title: Patricia Morrisroe, 1951-; title: Madhusree Mukerjee, 1961-; title: Patrick B. Mullen, 1941-; title: MIriam Murcutt; title: Cait Murphy, 1961-; title: Symon Myles, see Ken Follett; title: Michael Nelson, 1929-; title: Bruce Norris, 1960-; title: Michael Palin, 1943-; title: Richard Panek; title: Gail Parent, 1940-; title: Jill Paton Walsh, 1937-; title: Benjamin Percy, 1979-; title: Katha Pollitt, 1949-; title: George Prochnik; title: Naomi Ragen, 1949-; title: Barbara Ras, 1949-; title: T. Dawn Richard; title: Paul Robertson, 1957-; title: Charles M. Robinson, III, 1949-; title: Bernard L. Ross, see Ken Follett; title: Jed Rubenfeld, 1959-; title: Kris Saknussemm, 1962-; title: Diane Savage, see Russell Smith; title: Sonia Shah, 1969-; title: Katherine Shonk, 1968; title: Russell Smith, 1963-; title: Martin Stannard, 1947-; title: Talitha Stevenson, 1976-; title: Zachary Stone, see Ken Follett; title: Henry Stratton, see Michael Nelson; title: Bill Strickland, 1964-; title: Steven H. Strogatz, 1959-; title: Sterling Stuckey, 1932-; title: Gary Taubes, 1956-; title: Rupert Thomson, 1955-; title: Maggie Toussaint; title: Megan Whalen Turner, 1965-; title: John Updike, 1932-2009; title: Elizabeth R. Varon, 1963-; title: Mark Vonnegut, 1947-; title: Gillian Paton Walsh, see Jill Paton Walsh; title: Michelle Wan, 1942-; title: Fiona J. Watson, 1965-; title: Mary-Lou Weisman, 1937-; title: D. Don Welch, 1947-; title: Francis J. West, Jr., 1940-; title: Susan Wilson, 1951-; title: Darryl Wimberley, 1949-; title: Simon Winder, 1963-; title: Franklin E. Zimring, 1942-