Children’s Book Authors have websites for their fans to get to know them. On the websites, they share their books, their lives, and passions. If you’re a budding author, you can check out other authors’ websites to discover how you’d like to connect with your readers.

Children’s Book Authors on the Web:

Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) – Member’s Bookstore. This is FAR MORE than a bookstore!  Find your favorite author, click on his or her book. If they have a website, you may find the link to the author’s website under their photo!

Children’s Book Authors & Illustrators on the Web – Authors’ personal websites and websites created by fans, scholars, and readers. This is a great place to see how readers perceive authors of which they are fans.

75 Authors/Illustrators Everyone Should Know – A listing of great Authors and illustrators of children’s and young adults’ books. There are links to some of the sites listed here, and those will give you a variety of ideas for creating your own book authors website.

Book Authors of All Kinds on the Web:

Authors On The Web – A site that provides information about authors and author websites. Author interviews, reading lists, trivia games and fast facts about authors.

Book Authors on the Web – Alphabetically sorted links to noted author-related websites on the web.

The Authors Guild : Est. 1912 – Society of published authors, is an advocate for fair compensation, free speech, and copyright protection. In addition, they offer health insurance and contract reviews, which are great resources.

Literature > Authors in the Yahoo! Directory – Explore sites about authors and their works, including biographies, study guides, fan pages, news, excerpts, and quotes.

ASCAP – The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. This is a performing rights organization which licenses and collects royalties for performance.

Internet Public Library: Native American Authors – Provides information on Native North American authors with bibliographies of their published works. The site includes biographical information and links to online resources.

British & Irish Authors on the Web

American Society of Journalists and Authors – The American Society of Journalists and Authors. This is the nation’s leading organization for freelance writers. ASJA.org offers extensive writing resources.

Australian Society of Authors – The Australian Society of Authors. This organization promotes and protects the professional interests of Australian literary creators.

The Online Books Page: Authors – AUTHORS … Home –> Search –> New Listings –> Book Authors.

AuthorsDen – Authors, Readers, Books, and Promotion. Authors can freely post biographies, works, news, events and articles for readers to discover and read.

You might enjoy checking out Children’s Book Illustrator’s websites too!

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