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  / English / American Literature / 20th Century-1945 to Present

  • Saul Bellow: Nobel Laureate -Biography of Nobel prize winning author, Saul Bellow.

  • Desolation Peak - Jack Kerouac's Lookout -Jack Kerouac spent the summer of 1956 as a fire lookout on Desolation Peak, in North Cascades National Park..

  • Sylvia Plath -Includes biographical information, links to other resources, synopsis of The Bell Jar, and a discussion forum.

  • Jack Kerouac and David Amram -(Originally written for Evergreen Review in 1969, published early 1970 at the request of publisher Barney Rossett as an obituary for Kerouac)

  • Jack Kerouac -Includes biographical information, links to online texts, and information on The Beat Generation.

  • Allen Ginsberg: Shadow Changes Into Bone -This site is a clearinghouse for all things Ginsberg. Includes photos, biographical information, links to his poems online including Howl, Complaint of the Skeleton to Time, The Terms In Which I Think of Reality, In Back of the Real, Sunflower Sutra, America, Kaddish, Understand That This Is A Dream, articles about Ginsberg, reviews and analysis of his poetry, and more.

  • LitKicks: Jack Kerouac -Biography of beat novelist Jack Kerouac

  • Beat Generation Writers Info -Free information about the Beat Generation includes biographies, bibliographies, photos, tributes, links, essays, and reviews.

  • Interview with Sandra Cisneros -Interview with poet and short story writer Sandra Cisneros, in which she discusses the integration of Spanish into her writing.

  • Internet Obituary Network: Jack Kerouac -

  • Dr. Maya Angelou -Includes extensive biographical information, a bibliography with brief analysis, and more.

  • Toni Morrison -Biographical information and a synopsis of The Bluest Eye.

  • The Temple of My Familiar -Read an excerpt of Alice Walker's novel, The Temple of My Familiar, and read reviews of the book.

  • The Kerouac Project of Orlando -Working to further Kerouac's legacy in Orlando, where he was living when On the Road was published. Aspiring writers can win scholarships and live rent-free to write in the spirit of Kerouac.

  • Ariel: The Last Days -Discusses the inspiration and events leading up to Sylvia Plath's last book of poems: Ariel.
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