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An automated catalogue of numerous mailing lists relevant to books, with descriptions and subscription details.
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Literary magazine with reviews, features, new poetry and classic short fiction.
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Celebrates the work of 20th century experimental authors such as James Joyce, Thomas Pynchon, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Franz Kafka, and Umberto Eco who break through the barriers of normal syntax and linguistics and use prose which is hallucinatory, magical, or fantastic. Includes news of book readings and theatre and film productions, short biographies, quotations, critical papers and essays, and a set of links to full texts of postmodern writings and hyperfiction.
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Information about the author Stephen King and his works. A number of questions are answered, including why King became a writer, the source of his ideas, and false rumours about his life are put to rest. Includes biographical facts, information about films and a chronology of King's work for the future. Also includes details of his recuperation following a road accident.
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Fully searchable database, which is arranged by subjects, these include science, art and theatre, and alphabetically by author, and categories from antiquity to modern. Author listings contain author information, copies of full text or bibliographies, lecture materials from Malaspina and relevant links.
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Index to numerous popular fiction resources. Headings include adventure stories, family sagas, fantasies, ghost stories, historical fiction, horror stories, humorous novels, mysteries, parallel worlds, romance, science fiction, spiritual, sports, thrillers, time travel, war stories and westerns.
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List of most popular books (fiction and non-fiction) written in the twentieth century.
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Articles, news, magazines and features on fiction publications. Information is given on various genres including comedy, mystery and romance, and a free subscription is offered to a monthly newsletter.
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An online resource for poets and writers, including profiles of contemporary writers and information by and about writers and writing. Includes writers groups online, tools for writers, online literature, publishing opportunities, arts advocacy, links to university creative writing programs, literary agents, and more.
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Alphabetical list of links to pages by and about hundreds of authors worldwide.
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Offers original articles and features about fiction, plus annotated links to selected relevant Internet resources compiled by a subject specialist, a subject-specific bulletin board, and details of related news and events. Includes advice for aspiring writers, interviews with authors including Julian Barnes and Norman Mailer and links to publishers and reviews.
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Set of links to recent arts and culture news from numerous sources, organised to form an online magazine. Subjects covered include philosophy, aesthetics, language, literature, history, music and art, featuring ideas, criticism, reviews, disputes, gossip, essays and opinion.
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Reviews of recent black fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and children's book as well as a guide to black classics by author and a listing of works of great black writers that include W.E.B. DuBois, Langston Hughes, Maya Angelou, and Alice Walker, among others.
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Contents pages, abstracts, and a search engine for the journal of literary criticism. Contains information on how to purchase back issues of the serial which publishes detailed reviews of recent works, original poetry, and essays on major English literary works.
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A broadly progressive bi-monthly journal of culture and politics with articles on political issues, fiction, poetry, and reviews. Authors include Noam Chomsky, Ralph Nader, Joseph Brodsky, and Robert Pinsky.
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Contents pages, abstracts, and a search engine for the journal of literary criticism. Contains information on how to purchase back issues of the serial which publishes detailed reviews of recent works, original poetry, and essays on major English literary works.
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An index to scholarly information in Anglo-American literature and language. Major subject headings include English language and literature, new literatures in English, American language and literature, and Celtic language and literature.
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