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- Booklist - The digital counterpart of the American Library Association's Booklist magazine. Reviews of the latest books and (more recently) electronic media.
- BookSpot - Features book reviews and news, reading lists, and author and publisher information.
- A Celebration of Women Writers - Comprehensive listing of links to biographical and bibliographical information about women writers, and complete published books written by women. Searchable by time period, country, and author's last name.
- A Collection of Classics - Lets users explore the meaning of a "classic," introduces users to the authors who have written classics, gets users on the path to making their own classics.
- Dictionary of Phrase and Fable - Bartleby.com's publication of Brewer's classic. Includes derivation, source, or origin of common phrases, allusions, and words.
- The Electronic Labyrinth - Both utilizes and focuses upon the medium of hypertext as it relates to literature and its concrete manifestations--from palimpsests to mechanically printed books to CD-ROMs -- throughout history to the present, with speculation on the future.
- Electronic Literature Directory - A comprehensive database of listings for electronic works, their authors, and their publishers. The descriptive entries cover poetry, fiction, drama, and nonfiction that makes significant use of electronic techniques.
- How to Excel in an Undergraduate Literature Course - Advice from a professor on what to expect and how to excel in college literature courses.
- The Independent Literature Institute - A non-profit co-operative for self-publishing authors and independent publishers.
- Invisible Library - A collection of imaginary authors and titles mentioned within real books.
- The Libyrinth - Site focuses on 20th century contemporary literature and author resources available online.
- SparkNotes.com - Study guides and discussion forums offered on various academic subjects. Literature section includes brief analyses of characters, themes and plots.
- SwissEduc - Reading list for university study, with synopses, background and selected texts for works covered.
- African American Women Writers of the 19th century biographies - Over 20 biographies of African American women writers of the 19th century.
- Agile Writer -- Biography and History - A collection of biography and History articles. Subjects include P. T. Barnum, Clara Barton, Nellie Bly, John Dillinger, Caligula, etc.
- Biography and Biographies - A collection of biographies describing the influential lives of famous people in past and present times.
- Biography Project - Describes the influence of authors, artists, scientists, film makers and others on underground culture. Links, life and works.
- Biogs.com - Biographies of authors and other famous people that provide a flavour of the personality as well as relating the key events in the subjects' lives.
- The Classical Fiction Writers - Biographies of the classical fiction writers, including Balzac, Conrad, and Steinbeck.
- The Diary Junction - A major new (non-commercial) internet resource providing information on, and links for, over 300 historical and literary diarists
- Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online - This site contains biographies of people who played an important role in the formation of what is now Canada.
- Eric Weisstein's Treasure Trove of Scientific Biography - Written and maintained by the author as a public service for scientific knowledge and education.
- Erowid Character Vaults - Information about visionary characters including biographies, publication lists, articles and links.
- Famous writers - Find biographies for writers like jk rowling, stephen king, william shakespeare, charles dickens, michael crichton and more.
- HistoryLink101 Biography - Here you can be connected to quality historical biographical sites on the web by culture.
- Ian Campbell Thomson - A biography of the author of the Hired Lad, and other books.
- Martin Shaw Scrapbook - Unofficial fan site dedicated to actor Martin Shaw.
- NNDB - Tracking the entire world.
- Richard Taha, Author - The official site of author and photographer Richard Taha.
- Sherwood Times - Newspaper dating from 1190 includes Tales of Robin Hood, Richard the Lionheart and biographies of famous Nottinghamshire characters - D.H.Larence, and Lord Byron.
- The Sound of Sight - This is a story of a boy, born out of catastrophe, nourished by the love of his family and the concern of his community.
- Sylvanus Griswold Morley Autobiography - A Non-Transcendental Autobiography of Sylvanus Griswold Morley, professor of Spanish at UC Berkeley.
- Vandergrift's Biography and Autobiography Page - A brief page on biographical/auto-biographical writing geared towards teaching young people.
- Women's Travel Writing, 1830-1930 - Over two dozen travel diaries, journals, and publications by women ranging from Elizabeth Bisland to Irene Wright.
- Writers on Writing - Biographys of writers conducted during Writers' Week at the Adelaide Festival of Arts 2000.
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