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Australian Radio Interview
Interview on her novel Mara and Dann, her autobiography and a life in writing and politics. Available in RealAudio format.
BBC - Radio 4 - Doris Lessing
Susan Hill interviews the author.
Doris Lessing: A Retrospective
Includes a biography, a detailed bibliography, a catalog of her books, reprinted articles, audio and portraits of the author.
Doris May Lessing
Short biography and links.
Featured Author: Doris Lessing
Reviews of Lessing's books from the archives of the New York Times and an audio presentation and reading by Lessing from 1994. The New York Times requires registration.
Life is Stronger than Fiction -- at 76, Doris Less
Interview by Helena de Bertodano of The Daily Telegraph.
National Public Radio: Doris Lessing Interview
Audio excerpts of an interview with Terry Gross on NPR's Fresh Air.
Similarities Between Virginia Woolf and Doris Less
Essay by Lynda Scott in Deep South.
Writing the Self
Lynda Scott, University of Otago, suggests that Lessing's self-representational writing is a form of psychoanalysis or psychotherapy which is therapeutic and may involve wish-fulfilment.