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A Celebration of Women Writers - Listing of links to biographical and bibliographical information about women writers, and complete published books written by women. Searchable by time period, country, and author's last name.

A Collection of Classics - An exploration into the meaning of a classic. Provides an introduction to authors who have written classics and guides writers on the path to creating their own classics.

Booklist - The digital counterpart of the American Library Association's Booklist magazine. Reviews of the latest books and electronic media.

BookSpot - Features book reviews and news, reading lists, and author and publisher information.

CBC: Books News - Articles and headline news from the Canadian broadcaster.

Dictionary of Phrase and Fable - Bartleby.com's publication of Brewer's classic. Includes derivation, source, or origin of common phrases, allusions, and words.

How to Excel in an Undergraduate Literature Course - Advice from a professor on what to expect and how to excel in college literature courses.

SparkNotes.com - Study guides and discussion forums offered on various academic subjects. Literature section includes brief analyses of characters, themes and plots.

SwissEduc - Reading list for university study, with synopses, background and selected texts for works covered.

The Independent Literature Institute - A non-profit co-operative for self-publishing authors and independent publishers.

The Libyrinth - Site focuses on 20th century contemporary literature and author resources available online.

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