Booknotes.org
"A companion web site to C-SPAN's Sunday author interview series . . . ." Includes an extensive online archive (dating from 1989 up to the present) of author interviews in text-transcript form, with many excerpts also available in audio and/or video (RealPlayer format).
http://www.booknotes.org/

Incompetech's British Author Series
A witty and scholarly take on various venerated British authors.
http://www.incompetech.com/authors/

Eye on Books
Brief interviews with authors of new and current fiction and non-fiction, presented in RealAudio and Windows Media streaming audio.
http://eyeonbooks.com

Physician Writers
A list of over 300 physician writers, with some biographical and bibliographical material.
http://members.aol.com/dbryantmd/index.html

Wired for Books
An interactive book discussion site featuring essays, lectures, online books, RealAudio programs, spoken poetry, and other literary endeavors.
http://wiredforbooks.org

Pegasos
Biographies and bibliographies of authors, searchable by alphabet or birthday.
http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/

Desperado Literature
Interviews with contemporary novelists and poets.
http://lidiavianu.scriptmania.com

Eclectics Authors
Official web pages for several published authors of genre fiction including romance, mystery, and western. Includes writing contests and newsletter.
http://www.eclectics.com/authors.html

Authors On The Web
Includes news, events, and bibliographies.
http://www.authorsontheweb.com/

Literary Pilgrimages
Visits to homes and haunts of Mark Twain, John Steinbeck, the Brontë sisters and others.
http://www.geocities.com/terryballard/literar2.htm

AuthorsDen.com
Authors freely post biographies, works, news, events and articles for readers to discover and read.
http://www.authorsden.com/

Maine Writers Index
Biographical and bibliographical information listed for 307 Maine writers.
http://www.waterborolibrary.org/maineaut/index.htm

Librarie
A "graphically enriched virtual library with multi-page sites dedicated to various writers and thinkers. Bibliographies and biographies included."
http://www.studiocleo.com/librarie/index.html

Author Yellow Pages
Searchable directory of author sites. Also categorized alphabetically and by genre.
http://authoryellowpages.com/

Twentieth-century Authors
Focuses on major English-language writers. Mostly biographical and bibliographical information, and some information on literary criticism.
http://www.ala.org/ala/acrl/acrlpubs/crlnews/backissues1999/december4/twentiethcentury.htm

Author Webliography
A directory of author guides.
http://www.lib.lsu.edu/hum/lit/authors.html

The Art of the Word
Exclusive interviews with American, Canadian and British authors by Craig M. McDonald.
http://www.modestyarbor.com/writers.html

Meet the Author
This site features audio clips of authors describing and introducing their books in their own words.
http://www.meettheauthor.com/directory/

Bookwrap Central
Video clips of authors as they talk about their books and writing.
http://www.bookwrapcentral.com/

Findmeanauthor.com
Discover an author by selecting from a genre specific database of photographs.
http://www.findmeanauthor.com/

AuthorFind.com
Member-supported directory of contemporary authors, contact information and books available online.
http://www.authorfind.com/

Barbados Writers Directory
A collection of 125 Barbadian writers.
http://www.barbadoswriters.com/

Bookworm's Lair
Site has bibliographies of many authors, with updated bestsellers lists, and reviews.
http://www.bookwormslair.de/

Kelly Writers House
Gathering place and a resource for all kinds of writers and space for experiment and innovation on the Web, as well as on the streets of Philadelphia, by providing webcasts of author readings and interviews. with visiting writers and poets.
http://www.writing.upenn.edu/~wh/