Contemporary Authors offers students and patrons continuous access to deep and current biographical and bibliographical data on more than 145,000 of today’s most influential novelists, poets, playwrights, nonfiction writers, journalists and scriptwriters.

Features information on literary figures from all time periods and all genres.

NoveList K-8 contains information on fiction books for all K-8 grade levels and includes picture books, children’s “chapter” books and young adult titles. Updated weekly, NoveList K-8 is your starting place for learning about the books that you and your students need and will want to read.

NoveList Plus is a Readers Advisory service with reading recommendations for fiction, nonfiction and audiobooks and includes expert recommendations, reviews, articles, lists and more.

Twayne’s is devoted to in-depth critical introductions to the lives and works of major writers of the world within the context of the time period in which they lived. It provides insightful and original commentary on the history and influence of literary