Additional
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A Selected
Bibliography of Gay Fiction - Rather dated (only goes through 1998), but still
interesting if you're compiling a personal reading list |
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American Authors on
the Web – selective but helpful listing of web resources |
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ArtNetWeb (online collection of
links to everything from museums, to online exhibits, to online texts, dance
organizations, libraries, etc. Check out the "Texts" section in
particular) |
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Great Books Online (texts of hundreds of
public-domain books) |
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Another site for online texts (you'll be
surprised what you find here!) |
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· Sponsored by Books AtoZ |
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But Enough About Us: Incest
and the Memoirization of American Fiction by Laura Miller (from Salon) |
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Kim Well's moderated e-journal,
"devoted to women writers, beginning in the 19th century, who wrote
'domestic fiction.' Includes Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Louisa May Alcott,
Kate Chopin, Sarah Orne Jewett, and others, plus a great set of links) |
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The English Server, the |
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Links to literally hundreds of
online texts horror, sci-fi, supernatural, and many other genres of
short story |
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Grammar:
Meaning and Contexts –- Nancy Patterson’s excellent site |
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Great
American Speeches Archive –- PBS site, many with audio |
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International/Multicultural
Bibliography on Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Concerns (more than six years
out of date, but includes good book list; from the Queer Resources Directory) |
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The Master
Works of Western Civilization - As the name suggests, completely western-centered,
but includes several "lifetime reading" lists that are of interest. |
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Native American Authors (Internet
Public Library site; search by author, tribe, or title) |
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Native American Authors -
Teacher Resources - nice site by Inez Ramsey at
· Voice Nation’s Native American Writers page – a set of links to a number of important First Nations writers |
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People for the |
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The
Poets - 161 Poets’ companion sites at U. Illinois at |
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Author Interviews - online texts of dozens of interviews with writers |
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Searchable
index to thousands of online texts) |
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Ralan Conley's SpecFic & Humor
Webstravaganza - Extensive, well organized, and painstakingly curated set of links
to markets for writers of science fiction, humor, and "speculative"
fiction. Includes impressive links collection to agents, contract and
copyright information, and warnings about scams. Highly recommended. |
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At diane.com - nice set of links to online writing classes,
information about writing careers, and more |
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Resources for
English & American Literature- |
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Rictor Norton's collection
of essays on Gay History & Literature, including articles
on Shakespeare, Spenser, Melville, Henry James, Whitman, many other writers
and subjects |
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Scrivenery's List of Book
Awards (includes complete lists of Pulitzer, Nobel, National Book Award,
PEN/Faulkner, Booker, and Nat'l Book Critics Circle award winners) |
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Full-text archive of more than 12,000
‘classic’ poems |
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Virtual Community: African American
Library Research Guide- See also: |
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¨ Virtual Community:American Indian Studies Library Research Guide ¨
Virtual Community: Asian American
Studies Library Research Guide ¨
Virtual Community: Latino Studies
Library Research Guide ¨
Virtual Community: LGBT/Queer Studies
Library Research Guide |
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Excellent resource for hundreds of
North American writers |
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Complete archive of the NY Times'
Writers on Writing column, a series in which writers explore literary themes. (Free, but may require registration.) |
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Literary Magazines and E-Zines (including online text of
this literary 'zine) |
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