Authors
 

Sherman Alexie Maya Angelou Dorothy Allison Jimmy Santiago Baca Pinckney Benedict Larry Brown Rita Mae Brown Charles Bukowski Jim Carroll Raymond Carver Ana Castillo Denise Chavez Sandra Cisneros Harry Crews

Charles Dickens Frederick Douglass at the Library of Congress Paul Lawrence Dunbar Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz William Faulkner Gerald Haslam Zora Neale Hurston D.H. Lawrence Jack London Toni Morrison

Gloria Naylor Flannery O'Connor Mary Helen Ponce William Saroyan Gary Soto Piri Thomas Robert Tressell Alice Walker Tom Wayman Thomas Wolfe

Poets

Literary Sites, Magazines, & Journals

Cult Fiction

Articles about Harry Crews, Hubert Selby, Jr., Charles Bukowski and Ed Bunker.

Voices From the Gaps: Women Writers of Color

Many working class women are represented here. Each author is presented on a mini-web page, which includes a profile, bibliography, an extract from her work, and links to other sources.

Publishers

Bottom Dog Press

Focuses on working class writing, especially poetry my midwestern American poets, as well as autobiographies, essays, and several anthologies. Also on the page is a booklist of American working class fiction, a film list, and an outline of working class values as expressed in literature.