To search the library collection for books about an author's life, do a keyword search on the author's name and the word biography. The subject headings homes and haunts or childhood and youth can also be effective for finding information about an author's past. For example:
From Films for the Humanities and Sciences, the Films on Demand streaming video collection includes titles concerning individual authors and literary history.
Provides thoughtful overviews of a poet's work and life.
In-depth biographical profiles of world authors with images and some primary sources.
Interviews with important modern and contemporary authors
Polish Writers on Writing
