Contemporary authors: a bio-bibliographical guide to current writers in fiction, general nonfiction, poetry, journalism, drama, motion pictures, television and other fields
Subtitle varies slightly. "Each year's volumes are revised about five years later." Vols. called First revision v. 1-44 published c1962-1979. Vols. 101- carry single volume numbers. Cumulative index for v. 1-6 in v. 5-6, index for v. 1-12 in v. 11-12. Cumulative index for v. 1-16 in v. 15/16. Cumulative index for v. 1-20 in v. 19/20. Has companion vol., 1984- : Contemporary authors autobiography series. Also available online.