lesson 6: author study
Choose one of the following authors to complete an "Author Study" -- a snapshot of a particular author and his/her offerings. Try to choose an author you do not know much about. To complete an Author Study, you will read the article(s) indicated here (or the "Author Articles" button, below), skim (or read, if you would like) one or two of the author's books, and then write a 2-3 sentence response identifying the major appeals of that author as well as any pertinent observations you've made.
- Carol Anshaw
- David Baldacci
- Mary Balogh
- Geraldine Brooks
- Harlan Coben
- Suzanne Collins
- Ted Dekker
- Nelson DeMille
- Laurell K. Hamilton
- Jan Karon
- Barbara Kingsolver
- Stephenie Meyer
- Christopher Moore
- Walter Mosley
- Jo Nesbo
- Nora Roberts
- George Saunders
- Adriana Trigiani
- Zane
IMPORTANT: You will need to use the library databases to locate these articles. The easiest method is to search using the author's name. Articles can be found using one of the library databases listed below, which are under the "Research & Learn" tab under the "Alphabetical list of resources" link.
- NoveList
- Literature Resource Center
- Biography in Context
- Professional Development Collection
- Booklist Online