Writers have always ... refining his vision of the American experience and becoming one of his most acclaimed projects. His work is available at Simon & Schuster. Famous quote: “Resist much, ...

Gay is the founder of Tiny Hardcore Press, a micro-press under which she publishes and promotes works written by up-and-coming writers. Listing the most famous African-American female authors and ...

It’s hard to know where to start when exploring works by famous African-American authors. That’s why we’re spotlighting some ...

The stories took on a new cast during World War I and the Great Depression. Portraits of American authors, including Alger (top right) Public domain via Wikimedia Commons “Alger was at last ...

Edgar Allan Poe is one of the most famous American authors. And probably the most abysmal. In his texts, he deals with the dark side of humanity like no other. And was himself scarred by this ...