Contemporary authors
Subtitle: a bio-bibliographical guide to current writers in fiction, general nonfiction, poetry, journalism, drama, motion pictures, television, and other fields
By: Amy Elisabeth Fuller, project editor
Publisher: Gale
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Detroit, Mich
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781414456423; 9781414439488
Subjects: Authors; Bio-bibliography; Modern Literature; Dramatists; Journalists; Motion picture authorship; Poets; Screenwriters; Television writers; Languages & Literatures; Literature - General
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: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Original: xv, 444 p. ; 29 cm.

English.
Table of contents: title: Acosta, Carlos 1973-; title: Adams, Elizabeth; title: Adams, Poppy 1972-; title: Agustin, Laura Maria; title: Al Aswany, Alaa 1957-; title: Alpert, Mark 1961-; title: Anable, Stephen (Stephen H. Anable); title: Anderson, Amanda 1960-; title: Anderson, Jeffrey E. 1974-; title: Anderson, Robert 1917-2009 (R.W. Anderson, Robert W. Anderson, Robert Woodruff Anderson); title: Aron, Stephen; title: Asch, Chris Myers (Christopher Myers Asch); title: Asner, Jules 1968- (Julie White); title: Atkins, Annette 1950-; title: Badillo, David A. 1956-; title: Bar-el, Dan; title: Barker, M.P. 1960- (Michele Plourde-Barker); title: Basmenji, Kaveh 1961-; title: Bates, Stephen 1954- (Stephen John Bates); title: Beers, Mark H. 1954-2009 (Mark Howard Beers); title: Behdad, Sohrab 1943-; title: Behuniak, James 1969- (James Behuniak, Jr.); title: Belohlavek, John M. 1943; title: Biddick, Kathleen 1949; title: (Kathleen Anne Biddick); title: Biondi, Martha; title: Black, Brian 1966-; title: Blau, Eric 1921-2009 (Milton Blau, Milton Eric Blau); title: Blaufarb, Rafe 1967-; title: Blundy, Anna 1970-; title: Bolton, Charles C. 1960-; title: Bolton, S.J. (Sharon J. Bolton); title: Borders, Gary B. 1955- (Gary Bradford Borders); title: Bosch, Pseudonymous [A pseudonym]; title: Bossidy, Larry 1935- (Lawrence Arthur Bossidy); title: Boudreau, Kristin 1965-; title: Bourette, Susan 1965-; title: Bowman, Bertie 1931- (Bertie Herbert Bowman); title: Brafman, Ori; title: Brafman, Rom; title: Brown, Howard G.; title: Brückner, Martin 1963- (Martin Christof Brückner); title: Bruhns, Wibke 1938-; title: Bryant, Michael S. 1962-; title: Burton, David 1966- (David F. Burton); title: Cairns, David Adam 1926-; title: Carens, Timothy L. 1965-; title: Carlson, David J. 1970-; title: Carr, Ian 1933-2009 (Ian Henry Randell Carr); title: Carstairs, Catherine 1969-; title: Carter, Bill 1966-; title: Castelli, Elizabeth A. 1958- (Elizabeth Anne Castelli); title: Chiasson, Dan 1972; title: Chowning, Margaret; title: Coates, Ta-Nehisi 1975-; title: Cohen, Aaron 1976-; title: Cohen, Kerry 1970- (Kerry Cohen Hoffman); title: Cole, Robert J. 1925-2009 (Robert Jason Cole); title: Coleman, Michael 1946- (Fiona Kelly); title: Compton, Julie; title: Cooper, Helene 1966-; title: Cox, Bob L.; title: Creed, Patrick 1968; title: Crosby, Emilye (Emilye J. Crosby, Emilye Jean Crosby); title: Cuffe-Perez, Mary 1946-; title: Cummings, John Michael 1963; title: Cushman, Anne; title: Dahlie, Michael 1970; title: Dal Lago, Enrico 1966- (Enrico Paolo Dal Lago); title: Daso, Dik A. 1959- (Dik Daso, Dik Alan Daso); title: Dawson, Mike 1975-; title: Dean, Claire; title: Dean, Virgil W.; title: de Clercq Zubli, Rita la Fontaine 1929-; title: De Palma, Toni; title: Dietz, Maribel 1966-; title: Difazio, William; title: Dougherty, Kevin; title: Douglas, Deborah G. 1962-; title: Drinkard, William H.; title: Earle, Jonathan 1968- (Jonathan Halperin Earle); title: Early, Joseph E., Jr. 1970-; title: Edwards, Robert 1955- (Robert William Edwards); title: Egan, Ronald 1948- (Ronald C. Egan); title: Estes, James M. 1934- (James Martin Estes); title: Fandrich, Ina Johanna 1957-; title: Farmer, Philip José 1918-2009 (Philip Jose Farmer, Philipé Jos Farmer, Kilgore Trout, John H. Watson); title: Fonseca, Isabel 1961-; title: Galloway, Steven 1975-; title: Garsee, Jeannine; title: Gaston, Bibi 1965; title: Gilmont, Jean-François 1934-; title: Glidewell, Jeanne; title: Gollner, Adam Leith 1976- (Adam Gollner); title: Gordon, Jennifer 1965- (Jennifer Lynn Gordon); title: Greene, Ronnie; title: Gregory, James N. (James Noble Gregory); title: Gretsch, Mechthild 1945-; title: Grozni, Nikolai; title: Guild, Elspeth 1954-; title: Hadley, Leila 1925-2009 (Leila Eliott Burton, Leila E.B. Hadley, Leila Eliott-Burton Hadley, Leila Hadley Luce); title: Haenicke, Diether H. 1935-2009 (Diether Haenicke, Diether Hans Haenicke); title: Hague, William 1961- (William Jefferson Hague); title: Hall, Marie Boas 1919-2009 (Marie Boas); title: Ham, Paul; title: Hanif, Mohammed 1965-; title: Hannesson, Rögnvaldur 1943-; title: Harding, James 1969-; title: Harris, Leslie M. 1965-; title: Hartigan, John, Jr. 1964-; title: Harvey, Paul 1918-2009 (Paul Aurandt, Paul Harvey Aurandt); title: Harwood, John 1956-; title: Haughney, Diane; title: Hawthorne, Fran 1952-; title: Heil, Nick; title: Heneghan, Judith 1965- (Judith Anderson); title: Hickey, Georgina 1968-; title: Hill, Charles E. 1956- (Charles Evan Hill); title: Hodgkins, Fran 1964-; title: Hopler, Jay 1970-; title: Horton, Laurel 1948-; title: Hostetter, Joyce Moyer 1952-; title: Howell, Leon 1936-2009 (Francis Leon Howell); title: Hull, Nancy L. 1952-; title: Hurl-Eamon, Jennine; title: Jackson, Kate 1972-; title: Jensen, Nathan M. 1975- (Nathan Michael Jensen); title: Jones, Ben Lewis 1941-; title: Jongman, Mariken 1965-; title: Jorden, William J. 1923-2009 (William Jorden, William John Jorden); title: Kahn, Alfred J. 1919-2009 (Alfred Joseph Kahn); title: Kambara, Tatsu 1936-; title: Keating, Aileen -2005; title: Kettell, Steven 1973-; title: Kiblinger, Kristin Beise 1972-; title: Kierner, Cynthia A. 1958-; title: Kinnear, Mary 1942- (Elizabeth Mary Kinnear); title: Kirkland, Russell 1955- (J. Russell Kirkland); title: Kitterman, Barry 1953-; title: Kleeberg, Michael 1959-; title: Knox-Mawer, Ronald 1925-2009 (Ronald Kay, Ronnie Knox-Mawer, Ronald Knox Mawer, Ronnie Knox Mawer, Robert Overton); title: Kolosov, Jacqueline 1967- (Jacqueline McLean); title: Konstantin, Anatole 1928-; title: Krebs, Ronald R. 1974-; title: Lacey, Jim 1958- (James G. Lacey); title: Lambert, Josiah Bartlett 1954-; title: Larkin, Edward 1968- (Edward J. Larkin); title: Larocca, Roger T.; title: Larsson, Stieg 1954-2004 (Karl Stig-Erland Larsson); title: Law, Ingrid 1970-; title: Le, Nam 1979-; title: Leak, Andrew N. 1956-; title: Lee, Robert E.A. 1921-2009 (Robert Edward Alexander Lee); title: Lee, Wendy 1976- (Wendy Wang Lee); title: Lemna, Don 1936-; title: Leonard, Hugh 1926-2009 [A pseudonym] (John Joseph Byrne, John Keyes Byrne); title: Leonard, Mark 1974-; title: Leonard, Peter 1952; title: Levy, Evonne 1961- (Evonne Anita Levy); title: Liebmann-Smith, Richard 1942-; title: Lindenmeyer, Kriste 1955-; title: Lombardi, Tom; title: Long, Carolyn N. (Carolyn Nestor Long); title: Lovell, Margaretta M. 1944-; title: Lubetkin, M. John 1937-; title: Lucero, Lisa Joyce 1962-; title: Lustgarten, Abrahm; title: Lyons, Clare A. 1958; title: Machoian, Ronald Glenn 1965-; title: Mahmood, Saba 1962-; title: Malliet, G.M. 1951-; title: Marriott, Michel 1954-; title: Matrana, Marc R.; title: McAndrews, Lawrence J. (Lawrence John McAndrews); title: McCullough, Jonathan J.; title: McCully, Betsy 1950-; title: Mencimer, Stephanie 1969-; title: Messer, Peter C.; title: Messing, Robin 1952-; title: Metres, Philip 1970-; title: Michalopoulou, Amanda 1966- (Amanta Michalopoulou); title: Miles, Jonathan 1971; title: Mills, Robert 1973-; title: Mitchell, Don 1961-; title: Monroy, Liza 1980; title: Montgomery, Rebecca S.; title: Monzini, Paola 1965-; title: Moreno, Paul D. 1965-; title: Morgan, Christopher 1956-; title: Morris, Bob 1958-; title: Morris, Peter 1962- (Peter R. Morris); title: Myers, Gerald E. 1923-2009 (Gerald Myers, Gerald Eugene Myers); title: Nadan, Amos; title: Natali, Denise 1963; title: Nolan, Christopher 1965-2009 (Christopher John Nolan); title: Nomani, Farhad 1944-; title: Ohlsson, Bengt 1963-; title: Onuf, Nicholas 1941- (Nicholas Greenwood Onuf); title: Orgill, Roxane; title: Paisley, Janet 1948-; title: Park, Bill; title: Park, Ed 1970-; title: Parrot, Jean-Claude 1936-; title: Pérez, L. King 1940- (Lucy King Pérez); title: Pfau, Michael 1945- (Michael Walton Pfau); title: Pollard, John F. 1944- (John Francis Pollard); title: Pratt, Anna 1964- (Anna Christine Pratt); title: Price, David A. 1961- (David Andrew Price); title: Price, Jill 1965-; title: Proulx, Joanne 1964- (Joanne Vasiga Proulx); title: Rabil, Robert G. (Robert Rabil); title: Ram-Prasad, Chakravarthi; title: Randall, Brant [A pseudonym] (Bruce Cook); title: Raus, Edmund J. 1945- (Edmund Raus, Edmund J. Raus, Jr.); title: Ray, John Larry 1933-; title: Reese, Ellen 1969- (Ellen Rivoli Reese); title: Rettig, Liz; title: Rich, Nathaniel 1980-; title: Richards, Jeffrey H. 1948-; title: Riggsby, Andrew M.; title: Robb, B.R. 1958- [A pseudonym] (Bruce Steinberg, Bruce Robb Steinberg); title: Robbins, Christopher 1946-; title: Roberto, Michael A.; title: Robertson, Leslie A. 1962-; title: Runholt, Susan; title: Saillant, John 1957- (John Daniel Saillant); title: Samarasan, Preeta; title: Sassaman, Nathan 1963; title: Scheck, Raffael 1960-; title: Schilling, Peter, Jr. 1968- (Peter Schilling); title: Schneider, Thomas E. 1963-; title: Seib, Gerald 1956-; title: Shamp, Dawn 1964; title: Shanahan, Lisa; title: Simonetta, Marcello 1968-; title: Smith-Ready, Jeri; title: Stallings, A.E. 1968- (Alicia Elsbeth Stallings); title: Stapleton, Timothy J. 1967- (Tim Stapleton, Timothy Joseph Stapleton); title: Stevens, Laura M.; title: Stone, Cynthia L. 1962-; title: Stripp, Alan 1924-2009; title: Stuntz, Jean A.; title: Suzuki, Akihito 1963-; title: Talarigo, Jeff 1961-; title: Tan, Sor-hoon 1965-; title: Tawil, Ezra 1967-; title: Taylor, Benjamin 1952-; title: Thomas, Amelia; title: Tolides, Tryfon; title: Toussaint, Maggie; title: Tucker, Ernest S. 1961- (Ernest Tucker); title: Upward, Edward 1903-2009 (Edward Falaise Upward); title: Urban, Linda; title: van de Ruit, John 1975-; title: van Willigen, Anne 1964-; title: Vasquez, Ian 1966-; title: Veitch, Kate 1955-; title: Verrillo, Erica 1953- (Erica F. Verrillo); title: Ver Wiel, Chris (Chris Verwiel, Christopher Verwiel); title: Voorhees, Coert; title: Wall, Carolyn D.; title: Watson, Stephanie 1979-; title: Watts, Edward J. 1975-; title: Whitehouse, Lucie 1975-; title: Whitlock, Nathan; title: Williams, Duncan Ryuken 1969-; title: Willis, Cynthia Chapman; title: Winch, Tara June 1983-; title: Withrow, Sarah 1966-; title: Woods, Macdara 1942-; title: Wroblewski, David 1959-; title: Yansky, Brian 1957- (Brian Lee Yansky); title: Yavitz, Boris 1923-2009; title: Yessayan, Raffi; title: Yiftachel, Oren 1956-; title: Zanasi, Margherita; title: Zarnowitz, Victor 1919-2009; title: Zatti, Sergio 1950-; title: Zubrzycki, Genevieve; title: Zuehlke, Mark 1955-; title: Zupanov, Ines G. 1957.