Celebrating 30 Years of Literary Lives: Accessible, Comprehensive, and Affordable Literary Biographies
This longstanding series has established itself by making a major contribution to literary biography. Books in the series are thoroughly researched and comprehensive, covering the writer’s complete oeuvre. The latest volumes trace the literary, professional, publishing, and social contexts that shaped influential authors— exploring the “why” behind writers’ greatest works. In its thirtieth year, the series aims to publish on a diverse set of writers—both canonical and rediscovered—in an accessible and engaging way.