You Could Be Living Next To A Celebrity...Or Maybe A Published Author?
"I enjoy helping people learn, because learning is what sets you free."
--Richard J. Staron
"...great books are weighed and measured by their style and matter and not by the trimmings and shadings of their grammer."
--Mark Twain, a Biography
While researching for a previous project, the names of Connecticut authors kept popping up. That prompted us to ask the question: "How many are there?" What we have learned is that there is A LOT of authors from Connecticut! We decided to feature some for this project. Thanks Mrs. Burke and Mrs. Maselek for all your help along the way. Enjoy the website!
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Local Literary Geniuses
This page is a list of 27 towns and cities around Connecticut that are called home by the authors residing in them. Check out who's from your city!
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Big Boys on the Block
This page highlights the accomplishments of world-reknowned (sp)authors. The brief biographies give a closer glimpse into the author's achievements.
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Complete List of Children's Book Authors
This is a link to the Connecticut State Library where a list of all the authors of children's books can be found and the cities they are from. See for yourself how many there are!
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Want to Buy the Books?
Want to buy any of these books? Click here for a direct link to Amazon.com.
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Maybe Your Next...
Here's a link to poetry.com where monthly poetry contests can make you famous! There are plenty of helpful tips and advice to aspiring writers. Enjoy!
Welcome to the Literary World...
Local Literary Geniuses
Big Boys on the Block
Click here for a list of CT children's book authors.
Want to Buy the Books?
Maybe Your Next...Contests, Tips, Advice