These titles examine American and international literature, novelists, poets, and short stories, as well as how they relate to their plots and themes.

Critical Insights: Authors

Critical Insights: Works

Critical Insights: Themes

Critical Insights: Films

Cyclopedia of Literary Characters

Cyclopedia of Literary Places

Critical Surveys of Literature

Introduction to Literary Context

Masterplots

Masterplots, 2010-2018 Supplement

Magill's Literary Annual

Critical Approaches to Literature

Notable American Women Writers

Notable African American Writers

Notable Crime Fiction Writers

Notable Writers of the American West & the Native American Experience

Notable Writers of LGBTQ+ Literature

Notable Horror Fiction Writers