Author: L. C. Thomas

By David G. Hartwell, Stephen King, John Collier, Montague Rhodes James, Lucy Clifford, Russell Kirk, H.P. Lovecraft, Shirley Jackson, Harlan Ellison, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ray Bradbury, Michael Shea, Edith Nesbit, Karl Edward Wagner, Robert Aickman, Fritz Leiber, Robert Bloch, Charles L. Grant, Manly Wade Wellman, Thomas M. Disch, Theodore Sturgeon, Clive Barker, Edgar Allan Poe, Sheridan Le Fanu, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, William Faulkner, Robert Smythe Hichens, Richard Matheson, Joanna Russ, Dennis Etchison, D. H. Lawrence, Tanith Lee, Flannery O'Connor, Ramsey Campbell, Henry James, Gene Wolfe, Charles Dickens, Joyce Carol Oates, Walter De la Mare, Ivan Turguenev, Robert Chambers, Oliver Onions, Fitz-James O'Brien, Ambrose Bierce, Edith Wharton, Algernon Blackwood and Philip K. Dick

By Jorge Luis Borges, Silvina Ocampo, Adolfo Bioy Casares, Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Thomas Bailey Aldrich, Leonid Andreyev, John Aubrey, J. G. Ballard, Sir Max Beerbohm, Ambrose Bierce, Ah'med Ech Chiruani, Léon Bloy, Delia Ingenieros, Ray Bradbury, Tor Åge Bringsværd, Martin Buber, Richard Francis Burton, Arturo Cancela, Pilar de Lusarreta, Thomas Carlyle, Lewis Carroll, Gilbert Keith Chesterton, Zhuangzi, Jean Cocteau, Julio Cortázar, Santiago Dabove, Alexandra David-Néel, Lord Edward Dunsay, Macedonio Fernandez, James George Frazer, Elena Garro, Herbert Allen Giles, Nathaniel Hawthorne, I. A. Ireland, W. W. Jacobs, James Joyce, Don Juan Manuel, Franz Kafka, Rudyard Kipling, Leopoldo Lugones, Arthur Machen, Walter De La Mare, Guy de Maupassant, Edwin Morgan, H. A. Murena, Niu Chiao, Papini, Giovanni, Carlos Peralta, Barry Perowne, Petronius Arbiter, Manuel Peyrou, Edgar Allan Poe, Pu Songling, François Rabelais, Saki, May Sinclair, W.W. Skeat, Olaf Stapledon, Emanuel Swedenborg, Лев Толстой, B. Traven, Tsʻao, Hsüeh-chʻin., Auguste comte de Villiers de L'Isle-Adam, Voltaire, Evelyn Waugh, Edward Lucas White, Juan Rodolfo Wilcock, Oscar Wilde, Richard Wilhelm, G. Willoughby-Meade, Mary Shelley, Wu Cheng'en, William Butler Yeats and Jose Zorilla

By Chris Baldick, Anna Laetitia Aiken, Richard Cumberland, Anonymous, Juvenis., Isaac Crookenden, Petrus Borel, John Wadham, Edgar Allan Poe, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Bret Harte, George Washington Cable, Robert Louis Stevenson, Thomas Hardy, Marcel Schwob, Charlotte Perkins Stetson, Arthur Conan Doyle, Edith Nesbit, Ambrose Bierce, Ellen Glasgow, H.P. Lovecraft, William Faulkner, Clark Ashton Smith, Isak Dinesen, F.M. Mayor, Frederick Ignatius Cowles, Eudora Welty, Ray Russell, Alejandra Pizarnik, Jorge Luis Borges, Angela Carter, Joyce Carol Oates, Patrick McGrath and Isabel Allende

By Andrew F. Gulli, Lamia Gulli, Jeff Abbott, Lori Armstrong, Sandra Brown, Thomas Cook, Jeffery Deaver, Diana Gabaldon, Tess Gerritsen, Peter James, J. A. Jance, Jonathan Kellerman, Raymond Khoury, John T. Lescroart, Jeffry P. Lindsay, Gayle Lynds, Phillip Margolin, Alexander McCall Smith, Michael Palmer, T. Jefferson Parker, Matthew Pearl, Kathy Reichs, Marcus Sakey, Jonathan Santlofer, Lisa Scottoline, Robert Lawrence Stine, Marcia Talley, David Baldacci, Andrew Gulli, Jeff Abbott, Lamia J. Gulli, Ed van Eeden and James, Peter

By Burton Beers, Anna Ahkmatova, Dante Alighieri, Yehuda Amichai, Margaret Atwood, Basho, Charles Baudelaire, Giovanni Boccaccio, Heinrich Böll, Jorge Luis Borges, Buson Yosa, Italo Calvino, Albert Camus, Антон Павлович Чехов, Ch'ien T'ao, To Li Chien, Po Chu-i, Colette, Confucius, Julio Cortázar, Rubén Darío, Isak Dinesen, Jean de La Fontaine, Marie de France, Tu Fu, Federico García Lorca, Gabriel García Márquez, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Николай Васильевич Гоголь, Günter Grass, Bessie Head, Heinrich Heine, Hitomaro Kakinomoto, Όμηρος, Lu Hsun, Victor Hugo, Henrik Ibsen, Kobayashi, Hideo, Franz Kafka, Yoshida Kenko, Omar Khayyam, Komachi Ono, Pär Lagerkvist, Stanisław Lem, Doris Lessing, Primo Levi, Niccolò Machiavelli, Najib Mahfouz, Thomas Mann, Christopher Marlowe, Guy de Maupassant, Czesław Miłosz, John Milton, Gabriela Mistral, Rasipuram Krishnaswamy Narayan, Pablo Neruda, Ōgai Mōri, Ovid, Blaise Pascal, Boris Leonidovich Pasternak, Octavio Paz, Luigi Pirandello, Πλάτων, Pliny, Li Po, Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin, Rainer Maria Rilke, Arthur Rimbaud, Manuel Rojas, Pierre de Ronsard, William Shakespeare, Sei Shōnagon, Александр Исаевич Солженицын, Sophocles, Wole Soyinka, Jonathan Swift, Rabindranath Tagore, Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910, Toshiyori Minamoto, Chrétien de Troyes, Tsurayuki Ki, Pak, Tu-jin, Lao-Tze, Paul Valéry, François Villon, Nguyen Thi Vinh, Virgil, Andrei Vosnesensky, Derek Walcott, Wang, Wei, William Wordsworth, 川端康成 and Yevgeny Aleksandrovich Yevtushenko

Advances in Theory and Applications

By Cornelius T. Leondes

By Kate Kinsella, Joan Aiken, Mitch Albom, Isabel Allende, Julia Alvarez, Rudolfo A. Anaya, Maya Angelou, Isaac Asimov, Margaret Atwood, Toni Cade Bambara, Basho, Madeleine Blais, DeWitt Bodeen, Ray Bradbury, Richard Brautigan, Gladys Cardiff, Lewis Carroll, Rachel Carson, Kōnstantinos Petrou Kabaphēs, Alex Chadwick, Антон Павлович Чехов, Chiyojo, Arthur C. Clarke, Richard Connell, Bill Cosby, Courlander, Harold, Victor Hernández Cruz, E. E. Cummings, Keav Davidson, Walter De la Mare, Emily Dickinson, Joan Didion, Arthur Conan Doyle, Daphne du Maurier, Paul Laurence Dunbar, T. S. Eliot, Horton Foote, Robert Frost, Bill Gates, Chief Dan George, Steven Gietschier, Edith Hamilton, Lorraine Hansberry, Ralph Helfer, O. Henry, George Herzog, Όμηρος, Langston Hughes, Charlayne Hunter-Gault, James Hurst, Shirley Jackson, Lady Bird Johnson, Sebastian Junger, John Keats, John E. Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr., Galway Kinnell, Jeffrey Kluger, Yusef Komunyakaa, Henriqueta Lisboa, Barry Lopez, Nelson Mandela, Guy de Maupassant, Scott McCloud, John McPhee, James A. Michener, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Gabriela Mistral, Lillian Morrison, Edwin Muir, Walter Dean Myers, Rasipuram Krishnaswamy Narayan, Naomi Shihab Nye, Rosa Parks, Marge Piercy, Edgar Allan Poe, Ishmael Reed, Sally Ride, Tomás Rivera, Pattiann Rogers, Christina Georgina Rosetti, Cynthia Rylant, Saki, Carl Sandburg, David Schuyler, William Shakespeare, Leslie Marmon Silko, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Gary Soto, William Stafford, Wisława Szymborska, Amy Tan, Sara Teasdale, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Edward Lawrence Thayer, James Thurber, Shu, Ting, Mark Twain, Alice Walker, Margaret Walker, Virginia A. Walter, Walt Whitman, Bryan Woolley, William Wordsworth, Richard Wright and Kate Kinsella, Kevin Feldman, Colleen Shea Stump, Joyce Armstrong Carroll and Edward E. Wilson

By Thomas Godfrey, Thomas Godfrey, Arthur Conan Doyle, Wilkie Collins, Robert Barr, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy, R. Austin Freeman, Gilbert Keith Chesterton, Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, Ngaio Marsh, Margery Allingham, Freeman Wills Crofts, John Dickson Carr, C. Day Lewis, P. G. Wodehouse, Michael Innes, Philip MacDonald, Ethel Lina White, Christianna Brand, Cyril Hare, Ruth Rendell, P. D. James, James G. Miles and Thomas Godfrey

By Kate Kinsella, Abigail Adams Smith, Edward Albee, Amos Bronson Alcott, Julia Alvarez, A. R. Ammons, Sherwood Anderson, W. H. Auden, James Baldwin, Ambrose Bierce, Arna Bontemps, William Bradford, Anne Bradstreet, Gwendolyn Brooks, Joseph Bruchac, William Cullen Bryant, Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Michael J. Caduto, Willa Cather, Lorna Dee Cervantes, Diana Chang, Mary Chesnut, Chief Joseph, Kate Chopin, Sandra Cisneros, Miriam Davis Colt, George Cooper, Stephen Crane, J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur, Countee Cullen, E. E. Cummings, Emily Dickinson, Annie Dillard, E. L. Doctorow, H. D. (Hilda Doolittle), Frederick Douglass, Rita Dove, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Jonathan Edwards, T. S. Eliot, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Olaudah Equiano, Louise Erdrich, Erdoes, Richard, Martín Espada, William Faulkner, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Stephen Foster, Benjamin Franklin, Ian Frazier, Robert Frost, Margaret Fuller, Goss, Warren Lee, Alex Haley, Lorraine Hansberry, Joy Harjo, Bret Harte, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Robert Hayden, Lillian Hellman, Ernest Hemingway, Patrick Henry, John Richard Hersey, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Garrett Hongo, Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, Washington Irving, Stonewall Jackson, Randall Jarrell, Thomas Jefferson, John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr., Maxine Hong Kingston, Yusef Komunyakaa, Robert E. Lee, Meriwether Lewis, Abraham Lincoln, Jack London, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Garcia Lopez de Cardenas, James Russell Lowell, Robert Lowell, Archibald MacLeish, Bernard Malamud, Edgar Lee Masters, Washington Matthews, Carson McCullers, Colleen McElroy, Claude McKay, McKim, Randolph H., Larry McMurtry, Herman Melville, Arthur Miller, N. Scott Momaday, Marianne Moore, Molly Moore, Naomi Shihab Nye, Joyce Carol Oates, Tim O'Brien, Flannery O'Connor, Eugene O'Neill, Alfonso Ortiz, Simon J. Ortiz, Thomas Paine, Grace Paley, Arthur C. Parker, Sylvia Plath, Edgar Allan Poe, Katherine Anne Porter, Ezra Pound, John Wesley Powell, Anna Quindlen, Adrienne Rich, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Theodore Roethke, William Safire, Ricardo Sanchez, Carl Sandburg, John Smith, William Stafford, John Steinbeck, Wallace Stevens, Amy Tan, Edward Taylor, Henry David Thoreau, James Thurber, Jean Toomer, Sojourner Truth, Rev. Henry M. Turner, Mark Twain, Anne Tyler, John Updike, Alice Walker, Robert Penn Warren, Eudora Welty, Edith Wharton, Phillis Wheatley, E. B. White, Walt Whitman, John Greenleaf Whittier, Thornton Wilder, Tennessee Williams, William Carlos Williams, Darryl Babe Wilson, Thomas Wolfe, Amy K. Duer, Richard Lederer, Christopher Columbus, Joni Mitchell, John Smith, Tom Wolfe, Steve Wulf, Abigail Adams, Michel-guillaume Jean De Crevecoeur, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Bailey White, Emily Saliers, Angela De Hoyos, Robert E. Lee, Mary Boykin Miller Chesnut, James Cloyd Bowman, Anonymous, Joel, Billy., Flannery Oconnor, Martin Espada and Garret Hongo

By Otto Penzler, Edgar Allan Poe, Wilkie Collins, Thomas Hardy, Arthur Conan Doyle, Melville Davisson Post, E. W. Hornung, Edith Wharton, Jack London, O. Henry, Jacques Futrelle, Robert Barr, Gilbert Keith Chesterton, Frederick Irving Anderson, Vincent Starrett, Aldous Huxley, Ring Lardner, Ernest Hemingway, Thomas Burke, Georges Simenon, Logan Clendening, James Gould Cozzens, Lord Dunsany, John Collier, Ben Ray Redman, Robert Bloch, Barry Perowne, James Thurber, C. P. Donnel, Harry Kemelman, Ogden Nash, Stanley Ellin, A. A. Milne, Ellery Queen, Evan Hunter, Mickey Spillane, Jack Ritchie, Patricia Highsmith, Edward D. Hoch, Isaac Asimov, John Gardner, Stephen King, Clark Howard, Ruth Rendell, Lawrence Block, Stephen Greenleaf, James Ellroy, Sara Paretsky, Harlan Ellison, Charles McCarry and Elmore Leonard

By Cornelius T. Leondes

By Bill Pronzini, Barry Malzberg, Stephen King, Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, Bram Stoker, Henry James, Winston S. Churchill, Theodore Dreiser, H. G. Wells, Ambrose Bierce, H.P. Lovecraft, Robert Bloch, Cornell Woolrich, William Faulkner, Theodore Sturgeon, Fritz Leiber, Truman Capote, Fredric Brown, Evan Hunter, Karl Edward Wagner, Ray Russell, Robert Phillips, Thomas M. Disch, Henry Slesar, Adobe James, Robert Silverberg, John Lutz, Ramsey Campbell, Arthur Porges, Elizabeth Morton, Jack Dann, Theodore Cogswell, Cyril M. Kornbluth, Robert Scheckley, Barry N. Malzberg, Joyce Carol Oates, Charles L. Grant, Arthur L. Samuels, Edward D. Hoch and William F. Nolan

By Editors of Readers Digest, Arthur Conan Doyle, C. S. Forester, Shirley Jackson, Edgar Allan Poe, Agatha Christie, Evelyn Waugh, Guy de Maupassant, John Russell, Algernon Blackwood, John Collier, Gilbert Keith Chesterton, Truman Capote, Alfred Noyes, Montague Rhodes James, Roald Dahl, Ray Bradbury, Leslie Charteris, Lord Dunsany, Ellery Queen, Ambrose Bierce, Daphne du Maurier, Thomas Burke, Robert Barr, John Dickson Carr, André Maurois, Richard Middleton, H.P. Lovecraft, Cornell Woolrich, Gilbert Highet, Alfred McLelland Burrage, Ian Fleming, Gertrude Atherton, Carl Stephenson, W. W. Jacobs, George Hitchcock, William Hope Hodgson, Kenneth Millar, Rudyard Kipling, Georges Simenon, Robert Bloch, Stanley Ellin, H. G. Wells, Erle Stanley Gardner, Saki and Arthur C. Clarke

By Sumner Braunstein, Isabel Allende, Rudolfo A. Anaya, Sui Wai Anderson, Margaret Atwood, Toni Cade Bambara, Basho, Robert Browning, Morley Callaghan, Lewis Carroll, Kōnstantinos Petrou Kabaphēs, Bruce Chatwin, Chiyojo, Marchette Gaylord Chute, Arthur C. Clarke, Mark Twain, Richard Connell, E. E. Cummings, Walter De La Mare, Paul Laurence Dunbar, T. S. Eliot, Robert Frost, Chief Dan George, William Gibson, O. Henry, Thor Heyerdahl, Όμηρος, Langston Hughes, James Hurst, James Weldon Johnson, James Joyce, Donald Justice, Martin Luther King Jr., Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Gabriel García Márquez, Paule Marshall, John Masefield, Edgar Lee Masters, Guy de Maupassant, Anne McCaffrey, John McPhee, Gabriela Mistral, William Least Heat Moon, Grant Moss Jr., Saki, John G. Neihardt, Simon J. Ortiz, Gordon Parks, Marge Piercy, Edgar Allan Poe, James C. Rettie, Sally Ride, Tomás Rivera, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Theodore Roethke, Christina Georgina Rosetti, Carl Sandburg, William Shakespeare, Leslie Silko, Gary Soto, Frank R. Stockton, Wisława Szymborska, Amy Tan, Sara Teasdale, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Ernest Lawrence Thayer, James Thurber, Yoshiko Uchida, John Updike, Derek Walcott, Margaret Walker, Ellen Harkins Wheat, William Wordsworth and Richard Wright

By Sumner Braunstein, Chinua Achebe, Samuel Allen, A. R. Ammons, Rudolfo A. Anaya, Isaac Asimov, W. H. Auden, Bashō, Ann Beattie, Stephen Vincent Benét, Elizabeth Bishop, Isak Dinesen, Philip Booth, Jorge Luis Borges, Thomas Boswell, Ray Bradbury, Gwendolyn Brooks, Van Wyck Brooks, Robert Burns, Italo Calvino, Truman Capote, Rachel Carson, Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Chiyojo, Mark Twain, Lucille Clifton, Colette, Evan S. Connell, Aaron Copland, Julio Cortázar, Bei Dao, Anita Desai, Emily Dickinson, Annie Dillard, Buchi Emecheta, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Jack Finney, Robert Francis, Robert Frost, Mary Gordon, Lorraine Hansberry, Nâzım Hikmet, Frank Horne, Langston Hughes, Hyakuchi, Issa, W. W. Jacobs, John Keats, William Melvin Kelley, Rudyard Kipling, John Knowles - undifferentiated, Howard Koch, Doris Lessing, Luo Guanzhong, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Amy Lowell, McCrae, John, Colleen J. McElroy, Naomi Long Madgett, Thomas Malory, Eve Merriam, Siyowin Miller, Gabriela Mistral, N. Scott Momaday, Toshio Mori, Mbuyiseni Oswald Mtshali, Saki, Rasipuram Krishnaswamy Narayan, DjiBril Tamsir Niane, Josephina Niggli, Naomi Shihab Nye, Sharon Olds, Mary Oliver, Dorothy Parker, Alan Paton, Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma., Octavio Paz, Juanita Platero, Edgar Allan Poe, Theodore Roethke, Carl Sandburg, William Shakespeare, Karl Shapiro, Sophocles, Carl Stephenson, Wisława Szymborska, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Dylan Thomas, Lewis Thomas, James Thurber, Jean Toomer, Quincy Troupe, Anne Tyler, John Updike, Paul Verlaine, Paul Vesey, T. H. White, Darryl Babe Wilson, Wright, James, Elinor Wylie, Yevgeny Aleksandrovich Yevtushenko, Joe Claro, Frances Earle, Christine Beckert Long, Guy de Maupassant, O. Henry, Kay Boyle, Heinrich Böll, Leslie Norris, Virginia Woolf, Toshio Morita, Edward D. Hoch, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Katherine Mansfield, Mark Helprin, Sarah Orne Jewett, Frank R. Stockton, Willa Cather, Arnold Perl, Reginald Rose, Harry Crews, E. B. White, Calvin Trillin, Theodore H. White, May Swenson, Conrad Aiken, Marianne Moore, Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth, Marcie Hans, John Ciardi, Robert Francis McNamara, John Masefield, Christopher Morley, Bashö, Issa, Karl Jay Shapiro, Thomas Hardy, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Hill, Geoffrey., Edwin Muir, John Steinbeck, Elizabeth Madox Roberts, Nikki Giovanni, Diane Wakorski, George Herbert, William Stanley Braithwaite, Georgia Douglas Camp Johnson, Jesse Stuart, Owen Dodson, Fanny Kemble, James A. Emanuel, Alma Villanueva, Carmen Tattolla, Paul Laurence Dunbar, William Burford, Margaret Walker, Kathleen Raine, Bienvenido N. Santos, Lorna Dee Cervantes, Ana Castillo, Arna Bontemps, Humbert Wolfe, Sara Teasdale, Frank Marshall Davis, Heraclitus of Ephesus, Countee Cullen, Francesca Yetunde Pereira, Richard Hovey, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Richard Wilbur, Naoshi Koriyama, Laura Tokunaya, Denise Levertov and Roger Babusci

By Sumner Braunstein, Rudolfo A. Anaya, Maya Angelou, Isaac Asimov, Toni Cade Bambara, Basho, Rosemary Carr Benet, Morris Bishop, Arna Bontemps, Hal Borland, Ray Bradbury, Bruce Brooks, Pearl S. Buck, Arthur C. Clarke, Mark Twain, Davy Crockett, Bernard DeVoto, J. Frank Dobie, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Felton, Harold W., Robert Frost, Richard Garcia, Ellen Goodman, Frances Goodrich, Shirley Ann Grau, Albert Hackett, Edward Everett Hale, Virginia Hamilton, Robert Hayden, O. Henry, James Herriot, Patricia Hubbell, Langston Hughes, Evelyn Tooley Hunt, Zora Neale Hurston, Jerry Izenberg, Shirley Jackson, Gish Jen, Daniel Keyes, Naoshi Koriyama, Ursula K. Le Guin, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Stephen Longstreet, Anne McCaffrey, Phyllis McGinley, Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, Robert MacNeil, Naomi Long Madgett, Beryl Markham, Joaquin Miller, N. Scott Momaday, Toshio Morita, Moritake, Anaïs Nin, Ann Lane Petry, Edgar Allan Poe, Julio Noboa Polanco, Wendy Rose, Roberto Felix Salazar, Ricardo Sanchez, Carl Sandburg, Lew Sarett, Juan A. A. Sedillo, Olive Senior, William Shakespeare, Mimi Sheraton, Shel Silverstein, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve, John Steinbeck, Adrien Stoutenburg, May Swenson, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Yoshiko Uchida, John Updike, Mark Van Doren, José García Villa, Alice Walker, Eudora Welty, Richard Wesley, Walt Whitman, John Greenleaf Whittier and William Carlos Williams

By Ray Bradbury, Jack London, Edgar Allan Poe, Agatha Christie, Isaac Asimov, Arthur Conan Doyle, William Faulkner, Ambrose Bierce, Arnold Bennett, Maurice Level, Edmund Crispin, John Collier, William Somerset Maugham, Georges Simenon, Guy de Maupassant, Simon Brett, Alfred McLelland Burrage, Mann Rubin, Eddy C. Bertin, Dorothy L. Sayers, Thomas Burke, Robert Bloch, Edwards, Amelia Ann Blanford, Gilbert Keith Chesterton, Margery Allingham, Algernon Blackwood, P. D. James, Freeman Wills Crofts, Winston Graham and Mór Jókai

By James Edwin Miller, Carlota Cárdenas de Dwyer, Kerry M. Wood, John Smith, William Bradford, Sarah Kemble Knight, William Byrd II, Cotton Mather, Jonathan Edwards, Anne Bradstreet, Taylor, Edward, Phillis Wheatley, Philip Morin Freneau, Benjamin Franklin, J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur, Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine, Washington Irving, James Fenimore Cooper, William Cullen Bryant, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Oliver Wendell Holmes, John Greenleaf Whittier, James Russell Lowell, James W. C. Pennington, Francis Wright, W. E. B. Du Bois, Edgar Allan Poe, Edward Rowe Snow, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, Seattle Chief, Margaret Fuller, Harriet Jane Hanson Robinson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Louisa May Alcott, Frederick Douglass, Abraham Lincoln, Robert E. Lee, Mollie Dorsey Sanford, Sidney Lanier, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, Mark Twain, Satanta, Chief Joseph, Ambrose Bierce, Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman, Kate Chopin, Stephen Crane, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Edgar Lee Masters, James Thurber, Willa Cather, Sherwood Anderson, Katherine Anne Porter, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, John Steinbeck, Richard Wright, Eudora Welty, Ezra Pound, Amy Lowell, Carl Sandburg, Langston Hughes, Marianne Moore, Archibald MacLeish, Robert Frost, Countee Cullen, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Elinor Wylie, Sara Teasdale, T. S. Eliot, James Weldon Johnson, John Crowe Ransom, Wallace Stevens, Jean Toomer, William Carlos Williams, E. E. Cummings, Phyllis McGinley, Arna Bontemps, Claude McKay, Margaret Walker, Robinson Jeffers, Louise Bogan, Lewis Thomas, Dorothy Parker, Tennessee Williams, Robert Anderson, Lillian Hellman, Patrick F. McManus, William Least Heat Moon, Richard Rodriguez, Sabine R. Ulibarrí, Lorraine Hansberry, James Baldwin, Ralph Ellison, Mona Van Duyn, Richard Wilbur, Denise Levertov, David Wagoner, Theodore Roethke, Robert Hayden, Karl Jay Shapiro, Adrienne Rich, Richard Eberhart, May Swenson, Mari Evans, Maxine Kumin, Elizabeth Bishop, Howard Nemerov, Robert Lowell, Galway Kinnell, William Stafford, Randall Jarrell, Gwendolyn Brooks, John N. Morris, Sylvia Plath, Amiri Baraka, Vern Rutsala, N. Scott Momaday, Lawson Fusao Inada, Jim Wayne Miller, James Masao Mitsui, Gary Soto, Leslie Silko, Teresa Palomo Acosta, Isaac Asimov, John Updike, Bernard Malamud, Carson McCullers, Kurt Vonnegut, Flannery O'Connor, Ray Bradbury, Eugenia Collier, Annie Dillard, Henry James and Edith Wharton

By Lawrence E. Berliner, Arnold Adoff, Lloyd Alexander, Isaac Asimov, Mary Austin, Natalie Babbitt, Basho, James Berry, Rhoda Blumberg, Ray Bradbury, Lewis Carroll, John Ciardi, Sandra Cisneros, Hattie Clark, Beverly Cleary, Olivia Clemens, Olivia Coolidge, Jack Cope, Bill Cosby, Courlander, Harold, E. E. Cummings, Emily Dickinson, I. G. Edmonds, T. S. Eliot, E-Yeh-Sure, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Paul Fleischman, Russell Freedman, Robert Frost, John Gardner, Jean Craighead George, Nikki Giovanni, Eloise Greenfield, Virginia Hamilton, George Herzog, Douglas Hill, Lee Bennett Hopkins, Langston Hughes, Kristin Hunter, Francisco Jimenez, Juan Ramón Jiménez, Brenda A. Johnston, Norton Juster, William Lloyd Garrison, Carol Kendall, Rudyard Kipling, Charles Kuralt, Myron Levoy, C.S. Lewis, Yao-Wen Li, Myra Cohn Livingston, Jack London, Alice Low, Neil McAleer, David McCord, Marianna Mayer, Eve Merriam, Lillian Morrison, Lensey Namioka, Susan Nanus, Ogden Nash, Huynh Quang Nhuong, Philippa Pearce, Richard Peck, Charlotte Pomerantz, Jack Prelutsky, Horacio Quiroga, Gail Robinson, Andrew A. Rooney, Carl Sandburg, Seattle Chief, Ian Serraillier, William Shakespeare, Katherine B. Shippen, Leslie Marmon Silko, Shel Silverstein, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve, Soseki, Gary Soto, John Steptoe, Carrol Alice Stout, Jesse Stuart, Vivian L. Thompson, James Thurber, Yoshiko Uchida, Louis Untermeyer, Anne Terry White, Valerie Worth, Laurence Yep, Jane Yolen, Charlotte Zolotow, Joan Aiken, Kristin Hunter Lattany, Francisco Jiménez, Margery Facklam, Susy Clemens, Garrison Keillor, Thomas Boswell, May Swenson, Sheryl L Nelms, E-Yeh-Shure, Basho, Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth, Judith Viorst, Mai Vo-Dinh, Douglas Hill, l. G. Edmonds and Mary MacLeod

By Saul Schwartz, Edgar Allan Poe, Arthur Conan Doyle, Ellery Queen, Jacques Futrelle, Gilbert Keith Chesterton, Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, William Brittain, Mary Roberts Rinehart, Stuart Palmer, James Yaffe, John Ball, Rex Stout, Hugh Pentecost, Bret Harte and Schwartz, Saul.

By X. J. Kennedy, Dana Gioia, William Faulkner, Alice Walker, Kate Chopin, Jack London, Jorge Luis Borges, Chinua Achebe, John Steinbeck, Shirley Jackson, Margaret Atwood, Nathaniel Hawthorne, James Joyce, Lewis Carroll, William Shakespeare, Sylvia Plath, Emily Brontë, Edgar Allan Poe and Tennessee Williams

By Stephen King, Bev Vincent, Arthur Conan Doyle, Richard Matheson, Ambrose Bierce, E. C. Tubb, Tom Bissell, Dan Simmons, Cody Goodfellow, John Varley, Joe Hill, David J. Schow, Ray Bradbury, Roald Dahl, Peter Berresford Ellis, James L. Dickey, E. Michael Lewis, James Dickey, Thomas Carlisle Bissell and Joe Hill

By Joseph T. DiPiro, Gary C. Yee, L. Michael Posey, Stuart T. Haines and Thomas D. Nolin

By Peter Haining, Matthew Lewis, Mary Shelley, Washington Irving, Thomas De Quincey, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton, Edgar Allan Poe, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, C.F. Hoffman, Lafcadio Hearn, Елена Петровна Блаватская, Ambrose Bierce, Arthur Machen, Lord Dunsany, Arthur Conan Doyle, Aleister Crowley, H. G. Wells, Montague Rhodes James, Montague Summers, H.P. Lovecraft, August Derleth, John Gawsworth, Algernon Blackwood, Robert Bloch, Ray Bradbury and Arthur C. Clarke

By Thomas Godfrey, A. A. Milne, Arthur Conan Doyle, Agatha Christie, Charles Dickens, Thomas Godfrey and Thomas (edited by) Godfrey

By L. T. C. Rolt

By R. R. Bowker, Dave Bogart, Information Today, Margaret Spier, Julia C. Blixrud, Council of National Library and Information Associations (U.S.), Catherine Barr, Rebecca L. Thomas and Betty J. Turock

By Kate Kinsella, Kevin Feldman, Colleen Shea-Stump Ph.D., Joyce Armstrong Carroll, Edward E. Wilson, Joseph Addison, Anna Akhmatova, Yehuda Amichai, Matthew Arnold, W. H. Auden, Jane Austen, Joanna Baillie, Bashö, Charles Baudelaire, Bede, Bei Dao, James Berry, Tony Blair, William Blake, Eavan Boland, Robert Bolt, Jorge Luis Borges, James Boswell, Elizabeth Bowen, Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë, Brooke, Rupert, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Robert Browning, Robert Burns, Buson Yosa, Lord Byron, Tracy Chapman, Geoffrey Chaucer, Winston Churchill, Arthur C. Clarke, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Confucius, Joseph Conrad, Daniel Defoe, Anita Desai, Charles Dickens, John Donne, T. S. Eliot, Elizabeth l, Queen of England, Anne Finch, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Nadine Gordimer, Thomas Gray, Graham Greene, Thomas Hardy, Seamus Heaney, Heinrich Heine, Robert Herrick, Όμηρος, Gerard Manley Hopkins, A. E. Housman, Ken Hughes, Ted Hughes, Kobayashi, Issa, Thomas Jefferson, Francis Jeffrey, Samuel Johnson, Ben Jonson, James Joyce, John Keats, Rudyard Kipling, Amelia Lanier, Philip Larkin, D. H. Lawrence, Doris Lessing, Richard Lovelace, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Louis MacNeice, Thomas Malory, Christopher Marlowe, Andrew Marvell, Catherine McGuinness, John Milton, Thomas More, Saki, V. S. Naipaul, Pablo Neruda, Sir Isaac Newton, George Orwell, Ovid, Wilfred Owen - undifferentiated, Margaret Paston, Samuel Pepys, Francesco Petrarca, Edgar Allan Poe, Alexander Pope, Anna Quindlen, Walter Raleigh, Redgrove, Peter., Arthur Rimbaud, Sappho, Siegfried Sassoon, William Shakespeare, Mary Shelley, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Sir Philip Sidney, Alan Sillitoe, Stevie Smith, Sydney Smith, Sophocles, Muriel Spark, Stephen Spender, Edmund Spenser, Suckling, John Sir, Jonathan Swift, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Dylan Thomas, Emma Thompson, William Trevor, Tu Fu, Suzanne Vega, Derek Walcott, Mary Wollstonecraft, Virginia Woolf, William Wordsworth and William Butler Yeats