Answered By: eTeam ​Support
Last Updated: May 30, 2024     Views: 77

This article describes how to search for works by author in Discover. To search by author, use Discover's Advanced Search, which is available by clicking on the Advanced Search link that appears under any search form in Discover.

Screenshot of Advanced Search button in Discover

In the first form field, enter the author's name.

Select Author in the drop-down box to the right of the form field.

Click the Search button.

Screenshot of steps to enter an author search in Discover.

Discover will return results for authors with the same or similar names. To further refine your results, click on the author's name if it is hyperlinked:

Screenshot of hyperlink author name in results list in Discover.

Discover may not include any or all works by a particular author. If Discover does not return the results you expect, try variants of the author's name. 

 

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