Beetz, Kirk H. "Robert Silverberg." In Beacham's Encyclopedia of Popular Fiction. Edited by Kirk H. Beetz.

Washington, DC: Beacham Publishing, 1996, pp. 1650-1654. Offers a list of publications, summarizes Silverberg's life and career, and provides a short list of secondary resources.

Clareson, Thomas. Robert Silverberg.

Mercer Island, WA: Starmont, 1983.

An account of Silverberg's career with a critical introduction to his writings.

——. Robert Silverberg: A Primary and Secondary Bibliography. Boston: G.K.

Hall, 1983. This could provide some leads for a research paper.

Commire, Anne. "Silverberg, Robert."

In Something about the Author. Detroit: Gale Research, 1978, pp. 206208. Almost entirely a listing of Silverberg's publications, with little information about his life.

Elkins, Charles L. and Martin Harry Greenberg, ed. Robert Silverberg's Many Trapdoors: Critical Essays on His Science Fiction. Westport , CN: Greenwood, 1992. A gathering of essays by scholars for scholars.

Platt, Charles. "Robert Silverberg." In Dream Makers...