Contemporary Authors is a biographical and bibliographical guide to over 100,000 authors including: current writers of fiction, general nonfiction, poetry, and drama, prominent print and broadcast journalists, editors, photojournalists, cartoonists, screenwriters, and other media people. It includes authors who write in languages other than English, provided their works have been published in the United States or translated into English. CA also covers literary greats of the early twentieth century whose work continues to elicit critical attention. Subjects Covered:Cartooning, Drama, Fiction, General nonfiction, Journalism, Photojournalism, Poetry, Screenwriting, TV scriptwriting