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  • Aldo Leopold Foundation
    Established to continue the work and teachings of Aldo Leopold and to protect the family farm along the Wisconsin River.
    www.aldoleopold.org
  • Alliance of Literary Societies, The
    Cooperative of organizations working in defense of literary heritage.
    www.sndc.demon.co.uk
  • Ambrose Bierce Appreciation Society
    Provides information about Ambrose Bierce and his writings for both old and new fans.
    www.biercephile.com
  • American Chesterton Society
    Advances the reading, enjoyment, study and renown of Gilbert Keith Chesterton, and publishes a newsletter, Generally Speaking.
    www.chesterton.org
  • Angela Thirkell Society
    Comprehensive collection of resources pertaining to the British author who wrote about 1930s-1950s English County life.
    www.angelathirkell.org
  • Anne of Green Gables Society
    Membership and subscription information for the society and its magazine, Kindred Spirits, celebrating the spirit of Anne, Prince Edward Island, and the writings, books, and life of L.M. Montgomery.
    www.annesociety.org
  • Anthony Burgess Center
    Houses a collection of books and documents. Provides samples of the collection, the current issue of the bi-annual newsletter, information about the Anthony Burgess Society, and more.
    buweb.univ-angers.fr/EXTRANET/AnthonyBURGESS
  • Anthony Powell Resources Page
    Features biography, news, pictures, bibliography, and more. Home of the Anthony Powell Society.
    www.anthonypowell.org.uk
  • Aphra Behn Society
    Dedicated to encouraging and advancing research that focuses on issues of gender and/or women's role in the arts of early modern culture, circa 1660-1800.
    prometheus.cc.emory.edu/behn
  • Arthur C. Clarke Foundation, The
    Dedicated to pursuing the scientific interests of the late author and satellite designer Arthur C. Clarke. Find out about the foundation's research projects, awards for achievement in science, and educational resources.
    www.clarkefoundation.org
  • Arthur Miller Society, The
    Nonprofit society promoting the study of Arthur Miller and his work.
    www.ibiblio.org/miller
  • Atwood Society
    International association of academics who study and teach the works of Canadian writer Margaret Atwood. Includes bibliography, links, and a list of publications on Atwood and her works.
    www.cariboo.bc.ca/atwood
  • August Derleth Society
    Dedicated to the prolific Wisconsin regional writer and master of several genres. Creator of Solar Pons.
    www.derleth.org
  • Barbara Pym Society
    Provides information on activities and membership.
    www.spore.it/pym/society.htm
  • Betsy-Tacy Society, The
    Promotes the work of Maud Hart Lovelace, author the Betsy-Tacy books.
    www.betsy-tacysociety.org
  • Byron Society, The
    Publishes the Byron Journal and runs an international conference.
    www.byronsociety.com
  • Camus Studies Association
    Branch of the Société des Études Camusiennes, a worldwide scholarly organization.
    www.clas.ufl.edu/users/gaycros/Camus.htm
  • Cormac McCarthy Society
    Fan organization dedicated to Cormac McCarthy, the novelist and playwright known for works such as All the Pretty Horses. Includes McCarthy biography, lists of the author's novels and other works, and a fan forum.
    www.cormacmccarthy.com
  • Crisperanto.org
    Official site of The Quentin Crisp Foundation.
    www.crisperanto.org
  • Dickens Fellowship@
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Dickens__Charles__1812_1870_/Dickens_Fellowship
  • Don DeLillo Society, The
    Seeks to facilitate the exchange of ideas between scholars, critics, teachers, and general readers of Don DeLillo.
    www.ksu.edu/english/nelp/delillo
  • Dorothy L Sayers Society
    Site includes information about membership and activities, as well as a biography of the author and related links.
    www.sayers.org.uk
  • Edith Wharton Society
    Contains links, an index to The Edith Wharton Review, and other information for scholars and readers.
    www.gonzaga.edu/faculty/campbell/wharton/index.html
  • Ernest Hemingway Foundation of Oak Park
    Online tour of Hemingway's birthplace, related books and gifts, information about his 1999 centennial, links, and more.
    www.oprf.com/hemingway
  • Ezra Jack Keats Foundation
    Includes information about the author, his characters, and the foundation's efforts to promote children's literacy.
    www.ezra-jack-keats.org
  • F. Scott Fitzgerald Society
    Organization working to assist and coordinate F. Scott Fitzgerald studies.
    www.fitzgeraldsociety.org
  • Frank Waters Foundation
    Highlights the writings of the Southwestern author, with book reviews, tributes, a chronology, and a glimpse of the man.
    www.frankwaters.org
  • Friends of the Dymock Poets
    Includes information on the six poets (including Robert Frost, Edward Thomas, and Rupert Brooke), associated with Dymock, Gloucestershire in the years up to 1914.
    www.dymockpoets.co.uk
  • George MacDonald Fraser@
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Fraser__George_MacDonald/Royal_Flashman_Society
  • Gerard Manley Hopkins Society
    www.kildare.ie/community/Hopkins
  • Goethe Society of North America (GSNA)
    Nonprofit organization dedicated to the encouragement of research on Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) and his age.
    www.goethesociety.org
  • H.G. Wells Society
    International association founded in 1960. Promotes interest in the life, work, and thought of Herbert George Wells. Also publishes The Wellsian, an annual journal.
    www.hgwellsusa.50megs.com
  • Hamlin Garland Society, The
    Includes photograph gallery, links, and information on activities of the organization.
    www.uncwil.edu/garland
  • Harold Pinter Society
    Dedicated to the Nobel Prize-winning playwright of such works as The Birthday PArty, Betrayal, and Old Times.
    www.pintersociety.org
  • Harry Stephen Keeler Society
    Dedicated to the works of the mystery and pulp fiction writer.
    xavier.xu.edu:8000/~polt/keeler.html
  • Henry Williamson Society, The
    Non-political society dedicated to promoting the literary achievements of the controversial author.
    www.henrywilliamson.org
  • Horatio Alger Society
    Promotes the study of Horatio Alger's life and work, with an emphasis on the collection and preservation of Alger's books and manuscripts.
    www.ihot.com/~has
  • Housman Society: Alfred Edward Housman
    Promotes knowledge and appreciation of the life and works of Housman.
    www.knowledge.co.uk/housman
  • International Brecht Society
    Maintained as a service to scholars, critics, students, and theater people round the world who are interested in the works and thought of Brecht.
    polyglot.lss.wisc.edu/german/brecht/index.html
  • International Lawrence Durrell Society
    Promoting the study, understanding, and appreciation of the authors' works. Includes biography, list of works, links, and more.
    www.lawrencedurrell.org
  • International Theodore Dreiser Society
    A growing organization of scholars, teachers, and Dreiser enthusiasts, the Society promotes interest in the life and works of Theodore Dreiser and those associated with him.
    www.uncwil.edu/dreiser
  • International Virginia Woolf Society, The
    Exists for the benefit of readers and scholars of Virginia Woolf.
    www.utoronto.ca/IVWS
  • Iris Murdoch Society, The
    Dedicated to matters with a bearing on Iris Murdoch and her writings, both philosophical and literary. Includes an annual newsletter.
    www.irismurdoch.plus.com
  • James Dickey Newsletter and James Dickey Society
    Information about the newsletter and the activities of the society, as well as a biography of the poet.
    www.jamesdickey.org
  • James Fenimore Cooper Society
    Includes texts, reference materials, and articles relating to the author's life and works.
    external.oneonta.edu/cooper
  • Jerome K Jerome Society, The
    Dedicated to preserving information about the author of Three Men in a Boat.
    www.jeromekjerome.com
  • Katherine Anne Porter Society
    Focusing on the study of the author and her works. Includes partial contents of the Society's newsletter.
    www.lib.umd.edu/Guests/KAP
  • Kipling Society
    Resource and world-wide contact point for people interested in the writings and life of Rudyard Kipling.
    www.kipling.org.uk
  • L.M. Montgomery Institute
    Dedicated to helping students and scholars learn about and study L.M. Montgomery's life, works, and influence.
    www.lmmontgomery.ca
  • Langston Hughes Society
    National association of scholars, teachers, creative and performing artists, undergraduates, graduate students, and lay persons with a serious interest in the life and writings of Langston Hughes.
    www.langstonhughessociety.org
  • Longfellow Society, The
    Features a biography of the poet, as well as information on various Longfellow-related homes.
    www.dlstewart.com/longfellow
  • Margaret Laurence Society Page, The
    Offers details on conferences, announcements, archives, and the Margaret Laurence Review.
    quarles.unbc.edu/kbeeler_html/laurence/laurencetitle.html
  • Mencken Society
    Honoring the memory of and promoting the reading of the works of Henry L. Mencken.
    www.mencken.org
  • Neil Munro Society
    Home of the Neil Munro Society. Presents biography and bibliography for the author of Para Handy, Gilian the Dreamer, and The New Road.
    www.neilmunro.co.uk
  • Nevil Shute Foundation
    Organization dedicated to the writing and philosophy of Nevil Shute Norway.
    www.nevilshute.org
  • Noël Coward Society
    Dedicated to the life and works of The Master.
    www.noelcoward.net
  • Philip Larkin Society, The
    Provides a forum for the discussion of all aspects of Larkin's work as poet, novelist, jazz critic, and librarian.
    www.philiplarkin.com
  • Philip Roth Society
    Devoted to the study and appreciation of the works of Philip Roth.
    orgs.tamu-commerce.edu/rothsoc/index.htm
  • Pirandello Society of America
    Dedicated to the playwright and Nobel laureate.
    pirandello.homestead.com
  • Randolph Caldecott Society UK
    Includes the illustrator's genealogy back to King Edward II's reign, bibliography with pictures, and significant locations.
    www.randolphcaldecott.org.uk
  • Rattigan Society, The
    Aims to promote gay and lesbian visibility to the general Objectivist community.
    www.rattigan.net
  • Rebecca West Society
    Works to encourage interest in the author and journalist.
    www.rebeccawestsociety.org
  • Richard Crashaw Society, The
    Encourages appreciation of music and the arts and offers listings of forthcoming saints' days.
    www.crashaw.plus.com
  • Robert Frost Society, The
    Official site of the accademic organization devoted to the life and work of poet Robert Frost.
    www.robertfrostsociety.org
  • Robert Graves Society Information Centre
    Brings together online holdings of materials from world-wide sources, Society news, announcements, calls for papers and more.
    www.sjc.ox.ac.uk/graves/graves.html
  • Robinson Jeffers Tor House Foundation
    Nonprofit organization of volunteer members established to acquire, maintain, and provide for public access to Tor House, Hawk Tower, and the surrounding gardens.
    www.torhouse.org
  • Russian Wodehouse Society
    Includes a biography, bibliography, and photographs. Also in Russian.
    www.wodehouse.ru
  • Saul Bellow Society and Journal
    Includes a complete bibliography for the novelist, calls for papers, and a newsletter.
    www.saulbellow.org
  • Stephen Crane Society, The
    Online texts, bibliography, links, biography, and an index to Stephen Crane Studies.
    www.gonzaga.edu/faculty/campbell/crane/index.html
  • Stewart Home Society
    Exists to promote the works of Stewart Home and document the many aspects of his work.
    www.stewarthomesociety.org
  • Thomas Love Peacock Society
    Texts of some of Peacock's works, including "Crotchet Castle", "Headlong Hall", "Maid Marian", and "Nightmare Abbey", as well as biographical and critical information.
    www.thomaslovepeacock.net
  • Thomas Merton Society of Great Britain and Ireland
    Publishes The Merton Journal and organizes conferences and retreats.
    www.thomasmertonsociety.org
  • Thomas Wolfe Society
    Includes news, announcements, publications, and biographical information.
    www.thomaswolfe.org
  • Thornton W. Burgess Society
    Runs the Thornton Burgess Museum and the Green Briar Nature Center in an effort to inspire children and adults with the reverence for wildlife and the environment that Burgess displayed in his works.
    www.thorntonburgess.org
  • Thornton Wilder Society, The
    Dedicated to the legacy of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and playwright. Includes a newsletter, events calendar, and educational resources.
    www.thorntonwildersociety.org
  • Tilling Society
    News, information, and speculation for fans of the Mapp and Lucia novels.
    www.tilling.org.uk/society
  • Toni Morrison Society, The
    Works to initiate, sponsor, and encourage critical dialogue, scholarly publications, conferences, and projects devoted to the life and works of Toni Morrison.
    www.tonimorrisonsociety.org
  • Trollope Society, The
    Includes schedule of events, a biography of Trollope, and a map of Trollope's Barsetshire.
    www.trollopeusa.org
  • W. H. Auden Society
    Lists of Auden's works, news of new publications by and about him, and other material of interest to readers of Auden's work.
    audensociety.org
  • W. S. Gilbert Society
    To further the knowledge, study, appreciation and enjoyment of W.S. Gilbert's life and works.
    web.ukonline.co.uk/ajcrowth/wsgsoc.htm
  • Walter de la Mare Society, The
    Formed to honor the memory of the author, as well as to promote the study of his works.
    www.bluetree.co.uk/wdlmsociety
  • Wilfred Owen Association
    Promotes interest in the life and work of the poet.
    www.1914-18.co.uk/owen
  • Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial and Educational Foundation
    Dedicated to the times, places, and writings of the Pulitzer Prize-winning author.
    www.willacather.org
  • William Dean Howells Society
    Disseminates information on the life of the writer and facilitates the exchange of facts, ideas and texts concerning Howells and his circle, and publishes The Howellsian.
    www.gonzaga.edu/faculty/campbell/howells/index.html
  • Yeats Society Sligo
    Celebrates the career and achievements of William Butler Yeats.
    www.yeats-sligo.com
  • Zane Grey's West Society
    Dedicated to the American Western writer. Biographical, bibliographical, critical, movie, fishing and collecting info.
    www.zanegreysws.org
 

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