A biographical guide to novelists, poets, playwrights, screenwriters, lyricists, illustrators, cartoonists, animators which gives information about their writings, personal data, career information, plus a sidelights section covering a wide range of topics. Illustrations, author portraits, dust jackets, book covers and other visual material run through the text.

A biographical guide to novelists, poets, playwrights, screenwriters, lyricists, illustrators, cartoonists, animators which gives information about their writings, personal data, career information, plus a sidelights section covering a wide range of topics. Illustrations, author portraits, dust jackets, book covers and other visual material run through the text.

Eighteen illustrated entries covering such artists as Stephen King, Gary Larsen, Farley Mowat, Sam Shepard, and Francine Pascal. Includes personal data, bibliographies and/or filmographies, works in progress, and exclusive interviews, with references to sources for additional data. Excellent referra

A biographical guide to novelists, poets, playwrights, screenwriters, lyricists, illustrators, cartoonists, animators which gives information about their writings, personal data, career information, plus a sidelights section covering a wide range of topics. Illustrations, author portraits, dust jackets, book covers and other visual material run through the text.