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Murphy, Larry J. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1973
Lotka's Law, originally applicable only in physical science, is shown to apply reasonably well to the humanities. (Author/RS)
Descriptors: Authors, Humanities, Information Science, Productivity
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Moeller, Hans-Bernhard – German Quarterly, 1973
Symposium held at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark, August 16-18, 1972. (RS)
Descriptors: Achievement, Activities, Authors, Conferences
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Douglas, George H. – Journal of Aesthetic Education, 1972
Author discusses the nature of Edmund Wilson's career, his style of thought and his ideas concerning the nature of modern scholarship. (CB)
Descriptors: Authors, Background, Biographies, Intellectual Experience
Bradbury, Ray – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1971
This article was adopted from a taped session with Ray Bradbury, author of more than 300 published stories, articles, books, plays and scripts. (MF)
Descriptors: Authors, Interviews, Libraries, Literary Styles
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Ohles, John F. – Clearing House, 1970
Descriptors: Authors, Publications, Writing for Publication, Writing Skills
Sch Libr J, 1970
Describes winners of awards from the Children's Services Division of the American Library Association for the most distinguished books for children published in the U.S. in 1969, as well as the winner of the Wilder award which is given every 5 years for a significant contribution to children's literature over a period of years. (JB)
Descriptors: Authors, Books, Childrens Literature, Illustrations
Sendak, Maurice – Horn Book Magazine, 1983
A famous author and illustrator of children's books recounts his first meeting with the work of Laura Ingalls Wilder. (AEA)
Descriptors: Authors, Awards, Childrens Literature, Influences
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White, David E. – Language Arts, 1983
Profiles the author of over 60 books for children and young adults. (JL)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Authors, Childrens Literature, Fables
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Johnson, Richard – Language Arts, 1983
Presents an interview with an author of children's books covering how and why she writes. (JL)
Descriptors: Authors, Childrens Literature, Motivation Techniques, Writing Processes
Greaves, Tony – Use of English, 1983
Argues against criticism of James Herbert by suggesting he was merely following the examples of other literary idols. (HOD)
Descriptors: Authors, Literary Criticism, Literary Devices, Literary Styles
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Hoffecker, Felicity – English Journal, 1983
Traces how the author inspired a popular poem. (JL)
Descriptors: Authors, Creativity, Emotional Experience, Personal Narratives
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Delvecchio, Marian – School Arts, 1983
David Finkle is a fifteen-year-old who writes scripts and screen plays and draws cartoons. (AM)
Descriptors: Animation, Art Education, Authors, Cartoons
Hodges, Margaret – Horn Book Magazine, 1982
Reviews several words by Charles Dickens, particularly those written expressly for children. (AEA)
Descriptors: Authors, Books, Childrens Literature, Fiction
Chambers, Aidan – Horn Book Magazine, 1982
Discusses the features of Janet and Allan Ahlberg's latest picture book, "The Baby's Catalogue." (AEA)
Descriptors: Authors, Book Reviews, Childrens Literature, Picture Books
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Cheek, William – Social Studies Review, 1982
Discusses the distinguishing features of a good biography, the problems of the biographer, and the limitations of biography. The author suggests that the essential duty of a biography is to illustrate what it has meant to be human and to live a life. (AM)
Descriptors: Authors, Biographies, Evaluation, Evaluation Criteria
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