Other Resources

Review Sources

A. Magazine@Mall

A magazine with a focus on the Asian American community. Includes book reviews and interviews with authors writing on the Asian experience in America and the Pacific Rim.

AB Bookman's Weekly

"For the specialist book world..." Since 1948, AB has been the bookseller's own magazine, with editorials, feature articles, news and regular departments dedicated to the welfare and needs of the book trade.

The Accomplished Web Reader

Review outstanding foreign books in translation.

American Drama Journal

Sponsored by the American Drama Institute, this journal features scholarly studies of dramatic literature, including complete tables of contents and a bibliography for all ten issues of the journal, a subscription page, playwright interviews, and links to theater resources on the Internet. Submissions are welcome.

AnalyticalQ.com

Personal book reviews at analyticalQ.com contain both fiction and non-fiction books on self-help, novels, works of first-time writers, textbooks, and more esoteric Buddhist and spiritual writings. Reviewers reflect upon their relevant personal experiences with respect to the book contents.

The Angel Academy

A site dedicated to the subject of angels, including books reviews of recently published literature and the recent series by author Misty Taggart entitled, The Angel Academy.

The Angle

The online literary magazine for Wyoming. Features book, movie and music reviews, politics, opinion, area events and more. Regular columns and guest writers look at life in Wyoming and the USA from every "angle."

Antipodes: A North American Journal of Australian Literature

Published at the Edward A. Clark Center for Australian Studies, The University of Texas at Austin by the American Association of Australian Literary Studies (AAALS).

Archipelago, an International Journal On-line of Literature, the Arts, and Opinion

Astronomy Book and Software Reviews

Index of selected astronomy book and software reviews from journals and magazines sponsored by the Marlene Cummins University of Toronto Astronomy Library.

The Atlantic Monthly Magaizine Book Reviews

Offers book reviews of current titles as well as an anthology of reviews by Phoebe-Lou Adams.

Atlantic Unbound

Presented by The Atlantic Monthly, this site is now featuring an interview of Tobias Wolff with Ryan Nally, and excerpts from two recent works by Mr. Wolff.

Aurora Australis

Aurora Australis is the Website of Literary Promotions Inc, a non-profit group of writers which is funded by Literature Board of Australia Council and provides a gateway to the best in contemporary Australian writing published by some of the country's most admired authors; featuring recent books (fiction and non-fiction), book extracts, reviews, interviews, author home pages and gossip.

Australian Computer Journal Book Reviews

Provides information with regards to the book reviews section of the Australian Computer Journal, a quarterly academic publication of the Australian Computer Society.

Authorworks Fiction Database

Authorworks Fiction Database allows authors to list their works for review by publishers, editors and agents. Listings include authors information and synopsis.

The Barcelona Review

The first English/Spanish bilingual review of international cutting-edge fiction, includes essays, author interviews, book and film reviews, and the occasional rant. New fiction by well-known as well as little-known authors. Published bimonthly.

Between the Lines

Between the Lines is a 12-page literary gazette that is published quarterly. Each issue reviews 15 to 20 books (fiction and nonfiction) that are not reviewed elsewhere. Our Web page has sample reviews as well as information on subscribing to our gazette.

Blue Moon Review

A triannual review of the online literary arts, with awards for readers and writers alike. Contributors include winners of the Best American Short Story prize, the Guggenheim, and other prestigious awards.

Bold Type

An online literary magazine offering book summaries and commentaries.

Book Cellar Yorkville OnLine

Book Cellar Online is a full service bookstore specializing in the works of Canadian writers, erotica, coffee table books,Toronto, travel,and gay and lesbian titles. It is also the home of Emailia: the Glass Magazine, the literary and cultural e-zine featuring interviews, book reviews by and about internationally known authors and artists.

The Book Engine

Interactive book review page for fantasy, science fiction and horror literature.

The Book Niche

Offers online book reviews, author interviews and special features on books and writers and exhibits.

Book Review Corner

Reviews of fiction and nonfiction titles. An Amazon.com bookstore associate.

Book Reviews For Kids By Kids

If your child is eight-to-12 years (grades four to six) old check out these book reviews written by their peers from all over North America. Your child is encouraged to submit their own reviews.

BookEnds Magazine

BookEnds is the monthly magazine for The Book Pl@ce. Packed with news, reviews, features, new fictions and listings, BookEnds is a informative and irreverent look at the world of books.

Bookhound's Ultimate Guide to Book, Magazine and Other Literary Sites on the Internet

A site dedicated to all literary sites on the Internet. Please feel free to browse. Areas include author sites, bibliographies online, book towns, historical documents, stories online and more, including some original stories.

Booklist

The digital counterpart of the American Library Association offering book reviews of adult and children's and audio titles. Considered the review source for librarians. Review archives, feature articles and bibliographies are intregal parts to the site.

BookNews

Offers book reviews of current titles in science, technology and medicine.

BookPage

BookPage is a national review publication helping nearly one million people each month select their books and learn more about the people writing them. Much of the content here is unique to this site or is an enhancement of the material available in the printed edition of BookPage.

Books in Chains

A resource page for readers and writers. Divided in English resources, author pages, and literary mags and zines, BIC can get you from the Bible to the Palindrome page, from Kathy Acker to Proust, from The New Yorker to the Iowa Review.

Books News & Reviews

New book information and reviews. Critical reviews are watched for the best and new top 10 author publications. Receive e-mail results Once per week. Free informer - monitor the sites and subjects off line. Site access by a no-fee subscription; interested parties must sign-in.

Books Today

The independent Internet directoryof fiction, non-fictionand poetry newly publised in the United Kingdom.

The Bookseller

Catch up with latest news of the publishing and bookselling industries in the United Kingdom. The Bookseller is published by Bookseller Publications, a division of J Whitaker & Sons Ltd ©Bookseller Publication 1997.

Brave New Work World & New Work News

Books reviewed with focus on life and work in the revolutionary new world economy.

Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books

The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, founded in 1945, is devoted entirely to the review of cuurent books for children and young adults. It provides concise summaries and critical evaluations to help you find the books you need.

Caffe Letterario

Letteratura e storia, poesia e ludolinguistica, arte e musica a cura della redazione della Kore Multimedia. Site: Italian.

California Western Travel Books

Over 2500 mini-reviews of travel books covering the regions of Alaska to Baja, Mexico to thePacific Ocean to Colorado. Read first and save money when traveling. All subjects. Maps and more.

Canadian Book Review Annual

An annual publication reviewing the English-language trade, scholarly, and reference books published in Canada each year. A selection of new reviews are featured each month.also reviewed.

Canadian Children's Literature (CCL)

CCL is a bilingual, quarterly journal of criticism and review devoted to Canadian literature and other media for children and young adults. Each CCL issue contains articles profiles, interviews and indepth reviews. Special theme issues cover topics such as "censorship," "history," "the Holocaust," "Drama," and "children's book illustration."

Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site

A collection of reviews of great books for kids, and activities for teachers around particular subjects, curriculum areas, themes and professional topics.

Children's Book Review Magazine

America's first and only full-fledged national magazine devoted to providing trustworthy, art-filled reviews of exceptional books for children of all ages. A visual and informational feast.

Children's Picture Book Review

This site, sponsored by a children's book editor, features one outstanding picture book per month, with interviews of the author and illustrator. There are writing and illustrating tips based on the book of the month.

Choice

Choice is a review source for the selection of materials for academic libraries; contains 600 monthly reviews that provide librarians, faculty, students, scholars and the interested public with comment on scholarly publications.

Chub's Choice

An eclectic assortment of book reviews provided by Mark Limont. Readers are encouraged to join in the fun, and drop our friend, Chub a line.

Circle Time

Circle Time is a monthly e-zine featuring in-depth reviews of children's picture books, plus articles of interest to parents, and a growing collection of annotated children's literature links. In association with Amazon.com.

CM: Canadian Review of Materials

CM: Canadian Review of Materials is an electronic review journal of books, videos, and other materials for children and young adults published weekly by the Manitoba Library Association.

Cocktail Magazine

Cocktail magazine is a quarterly literary publication based in New Orleans, showcasing international writers and artists in seasonally-themed issues.

Commonwealth Review

Commonwealth Review is your source for book-related information in Virginia. Includes reviews as well as links to libraries, publishers, bookstores and more.

Computer Book Review

An online and print resource for computer book reviews; covers all areas including titles on programming, software and multimedia. Links to booksellers and publishers specializing in this subject area.

Cora's Book Boutique

On-line reviews and sales of an eclectic selection of contemporary books. Book search engine also provided.

The Cortland Review, An Online Literary Magazine

Features work in both text and audio of some of the most prominent poets today. Recent interviews include U.S. Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky, Robert Creeley, and R.T. Smith. Live chat events with the poets are also scheduled.

Crisp

Features under 30 editors from all the major publishing houses. Editors not only read but critique our top five submissions in fiction and poetry, and choose the best to featured in Crisp. We also feature new and established under30 authors.

CROW (Capsule Reviews of Original Work)

CROW Quarterly Review is the first review of unpublished and self-published manuscripts. More than 800 editors, agents and producers receive the publication four times a year. Writers use CROW to advertise their manuscripts in their own words, or use the CROW critics to help them improve and showcase their work. CROW also provides practical information, advise, and a forum for industry kudos and complaints.

CurtainUp, The Internet Magazine of Theater Reviews and Theater-Related Features

This is a constantly update widely praised site about NYC (also DC, London and, in summer, Berkshires) theater. While our main thrust is on reviews, we also feature articles, interviews and theater-related book-reviews. Editor/publisher is member of the New York Drama Desk and Outer Critic Circle (first voted into these organizations with all on-line presence). Bookstore on site; an Amazon.com associate.

The CyberMom Dot Com

Billed as "A Home On the "Net For Moms With Modems," this site contains book reviews and creative writing resources as well as other fun stuff for the entire family.

Danny Yee's Book Reviews

A collection of around three hundred book reviewson all sorts of subjects -- anthropology, biology, science fiction, literature, history, computing. Indexed by author, title, subject, and publisher.

DarkEcho's Horror Web

Information, interviews, reviews and more including workshops and event announcements for the horror writer and those who enjoy reading what they write.

Desktop Bookstore

A rapidly growing resource for reviewed books on typography, desktop publishing, digital printing and speculative Christian fiction.

The Donut Shop

Highlights poetry events, talk, journals, and reviews on a virtual poetry donut shop. Submit poetry, poetry events, and comments to: eamon@erols.com.

Doras Roundtower Book Reviews

Review 10 to 15 novels monthly including best sellers,mysteries and romance novels, science fiction and non-fiction books. Also author interviews, top ten list and archives.

Doug's Library

A list of books along with brief reviews.

The Droplet Journal

The Droplet Journal is a fresh publication devoted entirely to promoting unpublished writers and artists. We present our readers with the newest material, that which is exciting, striking, thoughtfull, and funny. We have it all! Check out our Web page!

Dustin's Book Reviews

Personal book reviews with a focus on psychology and fiction categories.

E-Streams

Electronic reviews of science and technology references, covering engineering, agriculture, medicine and ecience. Edited by H. Robert Malinowsky, Professor and Manager of Collections Development & Reference at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Published by Yankee Book Peddler, Inc.

Ed's Internet Book Review

The Internet Book Review is a service provided to WWW users who are interested in finding out about books prior to reading and for purchasing them.

Eggplant

Eggplant is a unique web art/literature/entertainment site. This project combines fabulous photos of Prague, Kafka, bookcover, interior, imaginative figures, and stimulating content. The work has been hailed by scholars, booklovers, and netsufers of all types.

Electric Library

Launch comprehensive searches on The Electric Library an extensive database containing over 1,000 full-text publications. We have more than 150 newspapers, 900 magazines, two international news wires, two thousand classic books, hundreds of maps, thousands of photographs as well as major works of literature and art.

Electronic Book Review

Electronic Review of Computer Books

Thoughtful, honest reviews of computer books.Website is oriented toward programmers and does not review end-user computer books.

Elliott Bay Book Reviews

Various reviews written entirely by the staff ofElliott Bay Books, a family owned independent store serve the books community since 1973.

Epicurious Books

A nice source for cookbook reviews, and some helpful recipe hints.

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A new literary journal which highlights today's best novels and nonfiction, and contains interviews, poetry and short fiction by established and emerging writers. Included in our first issue: Tom Frank, Mark C. Taylor, Andre Dubus, Carl Phillips, Jane Mead and Charles Wright.

Fantasy Finder

A collection of fantasy book reviews.

Femmes Fatales Newsletter

Newsletter and bios featuring eight popular mystery novelists, including Deborah Adams, Susan Rogers Cooper, Charlaine Harris, Teri Holbrook, Toni L.P. Kelner, D.R. Meredith, Marlys Millhiser, and Elizabeth Daniels Squire.

Fiction Digest Cafe

A review of new fiction for libraries, bookstores and schools, published every two weeks. Each issue features brief outlines of 75-plus novels, written for easy scanning by the eye.

Fiction-Net

The Ultimate Book Site: Book Reviews and exclusive author interviews.

The Five Owls

The Five Owls is a bimonthly magazine that reviews children's literature. Each issue has a feature article and bibliography on a specific theme. Other articles cover topics such as literature in the classroom, Canadian perspective, conversations with people in the publishing industry and more.

Folklore

A site dedicated to great books from the science fiction and fantasy genres, from classic books to contemporary titles. Each month we feature different reviews of scifi and fantasy books, author interviews and more.

Gay Literature

GayLiterature.com provides links to books, magazines, e-zines, shopping, short fiction and more of interest to the gay, lesbian and bisexual community.

Genreflecting

A resource for genre fiction information featuring weekly annotations of the science fiction, fantasy, horror, romance, western, crime, mystery, thriller and adventure. Young adult novels read by Diana Tixier Herald, the author of Genreflecting: A Guide to Reading Interests in Genre Fiction.

Gila Queen's Guide to Markets

Each issue features a "theme", such as science fiction, fantasy, horror, romance, mystery and suspense, and many other topics. Each issue also contains a section for regular markets, anthologies, contests, conferences; it also lists dead markets, address changes and specific needs of editors.

Gleaner Zine

A monthly magazine featuring book reviews, upcoming events and other areas of interest.

Good Books Newsletter

This friendly, four-page quarterly is designed especially for book lovers who are too busy to browse. Featuring a small, but eclectic, selection of fiction and nonfiction -- new books and old -- it's enlightening, inexpensive and fun!

Gothic Journal -- Keeping You In Romantic Suspense!

If you love romantic suspense, romantic mystery, and gothic, supernatural, and woman-in-jeopardy romance novels, this bimonthly news and review magazine is right down your dark alley. Each issue contains dozens of comprehensive reviews, author profiles, market news, articles for readers and writers, reader comments, drawings of great gothic settings, upcoming title lists, and more.

Gothic Romance Lending Library

Novels that contain romance, life-threatening suspense, and a puzzle or mystery are available on loan by mail from this non-profit library.

Great Books Home Page

Offers a comprehensive guide to the "Great Books" from the Western tradition. Material is organized in a searchable database structure alphabetically and chronologically by period with cross references to science, art, theater, and music. A variety of lectures and notes is also available.

Hinduism Today, Spring Book Reviews

A list of more than 25 book reviews on all aspects of Hinduism.

HomeArts, Books Every Child Should Read

Offers a special section of recommended children's books.

Hungry Mind Review

The online edition of the popular book review magazine, distributed in more than 600 independent bookstores across the United States and Canada. ABA member.

Illya's Honey

Illya's Honey is a quarterly journal featuring poetry, very short fiction, and black and white artwork. Currently seeking new material.

The Independent Reader

Thirteen diverse and independent booksellers from across the U.S. reveal their five favorite books each month. Additional insight on each book is provided by linked Web resources, including reviews, author biographies, bookgroup discussion guides and more.

IndiaStar--A Literary-Art Magazine on the Web

IndiaStar--A Literary-Art magazine features articles, short fiction, poetry, book reviews, multimedia reviews, graphic arts and editor's e-mail.

INFO BŸcherbar, Boekenhoek and Bookshelf

Independent European news and views Website related to reading, and new book releases from Germany, Great Britain, the Netherlands and the United States. Also, includes a calendar of book-related events, pick of the week, and quiz.

Inklings

Free electronic newsletter for writers on the 'Net. To subscribe, email to majordomo@samurai.com with "subscribe inklings" in the message body.

Internet Book Information Center

Online since 1994, the Internet Book Information Center provides recent book news and reviews, and various links to other book-related sites.

Internet Poetry Archive

Archive published by the University of North Carolina Press and the UNC office of Informatin Technology. Includes the works of living poets throughout the world; and is now featuring the poetry of Philip Levine, Seamus Heaney and Czeslaw Milosz.

The Internet Writing Journal

The IWJ provides a large book review section each month with reviews in a number of genres including fantasy, mystery, thriller, romance, computer books, writing books, general fiction, nonfiction and more. Also an excellent resource for writers.

January Magazine

January features interviews and profiles of well-known authors as well as book reviews and publishing news. We've recently run profiles of Clive Barker, Sue Grafton, Terry Pratchett and others.

The Journal of African Travel-Writing

The editors of The Journal of African Travel-Writing present and explore accounts of past and contemporary African travel. Publishes scholarly articles, true narratives, fiction, poetry, reviews, and related literary artifacts.

Khaosworks, a Book Resource and Review Page

Random selections from my bookshelf, reviews of books I'm reading, and a list of book resources. Come and visit the other khaosworks pages as well!

Knowbase Young Adult Book Reviews

Reviews on some popular young adult books.

Lansdowne Review

Reviews of South African literature and poetry. Links to mutiple related sites.

Latest Jam! Book Reviews

Includes book award and event announcements, general book news as well as provides reviews.

The Lavender Salon Reader Online!

The Web version of The Lavender Salon Reader the newsletter and literary review for gay and lesbian reading clubs. Contains a list of gay and lesbian reading groups across the United States, book reviews, and more.

Legacy Book Group

Legacy is an e-zine devoted to the humanities. It also sponsors an online reading group, inviting responses to the monthly selections.

Libraria via della Giuliana

Libraria hosts L'Indice dei libri del mese, a major Italian monthly review of books. Libraria also offers Internet-related services to readers and publishers.

LibroNet

Spanish Website about books, authors and the world of publishing, includes authors online, exclusive videos and recordings, previously unpublished texts, the magazine El Crítico, e-mail to authors service, book reviews and information about over 80 publishers and magazines. Libronet aims to put Spanish publishing firmly on the virtual map with a dynamic constantly updated Web site. Libronet is sponsored by FUNDESCO, Spain's Foundation for the Development of Communications. Site: Spanish.

Lingua Franca

Lingua Franca is "the review of academic life." The site features selections from the current issue, book reviews, letters, and archives: everything on the intellectual scene from anthropology's obsession with cannibalism to feminism's defense of pornography.

Literal Latte Home Page

Offers a magazine of prose, not pose; poetry, not performance; essays, not ego; art, not attitude. Have a sip of our stimulating magazine, brewed in New York. Addiction guaranteed.

Literary Liaisons

Interviews with authors, mainly Australian, literary news, reviews, comment and gossip, updated regularly.

Literary Links and Golden Pen Charms

Browse this site for links on writing, literature, mysteries, research tools, writers forums, authors, getting published, and more.

The Literary Times, a Journal for Lovers of Romantic Fiction

The TLT site has info and services for readers and writers of women's fiction. We have a message board and chat room and several ways for writers as well as others to do promotion through us.

The Literary Traveler

Welcome to The Guide for the Literary Traveler. Our goal is to explore the world of your literary imagination. Each season we travel to a new destination to try and make meaning of the people and places in our world.

Literascape

Literascape is the online presence of Vancouver's Duthie Books and the Macneill Library Service. Literascape is a wide-ranging, book-oriented site, offering news, reviews (including Duthie's quarterly publication The Reader), showcases, and resources, as well as a comprehensive book source.

LJ Digital, the Home Page of Library Journal

Preview issues and read the latest book and multimedia reviews. Industry news and events as well as classified information are here. Brought to you by Library Journal.

Locus

Locus is a monthly-trade magazine for the science fiction genre; site includes news, reviews and valluable resources.

Los Angeles Times Book Review

The Luce Cannon

Weekly book reviews and culture from Lawrence Kansas.Scholarly, balanced and always fun, Mr. Luce cuts not just to the bone but to the marrow.

The Mag@azine Channel

TheMag@zineChannel indexes and categorizes over 500 magazine publishing web sites. Since magazines accountfor 5-10% of bookstore sales nationwide, booksellers andand book trade publications should consider how wellthey've prioritized this significant revenue source, and promote this sideline accordingly. All lovers of the written word will enjoy browsing through the significantweb presence of magazine publishers.

Manoa: A Pacific Journal of International Writing

Since 1989, it's been Manoa's pleasure to discover, and rediscover, writers whose work is virtually unknown to American audiences. We've published up-and-coming writers and authors highly celebrated both here and abroad. Above all else we are interested in bringing you literature from the thoughful heart and the passionate intellect--from wherever in the Pacific and North America this new writing can be found. Manoa's poetry policy was published in the spring 1996 issue of the Poetry Society of America's newsletter.

Metapsychology

A book review column in Perspectives: A Mental Health Magazine, published quarterly and written by by Christian Perring. Metapsychology reviews books on ethical, social, historical, and philosophical issues in mental health.

Midwest Book Review

Offers an online resource of various aspects of publishing and book-related sites, including book reviews and information on publishers' associations.

Miller's Pond

A magazine featuring poetry, interviews, reviews and markets for the poet in all of us.

Mining Co., Suspense Books

A new site for readers, writers, editors, and publishers of suspense books.

Mississippi Review

The Missouri Review

In our triannually published literary magazine we feature contemporary fiction, poetry, essays, interviews and book reviews. We are also know for our unique "found text" and "history as literature" features and other literary discoveries. We publish and review the brightest new talents anywhere.

Money Blows

Reviews of thousands of books on working, earning, saving, spending, investing. Interviews with successful investors, Pulitzer Prize-winning authors, professional money managers, retirement experts, booksellers; discussion of many books and ideas that affect everyone's material existence.

MoonRabbit Review

MoonRabbit Review is a literary journal of Asian Pacific American voices featuring short fiction, poetry, nonfiction, translation, book and film reviews, essays, photography and artwork in a variety of media.ÊÊ

Mr.Showbiz News & Reviews

Current book titles reviewed on this fun and eye-catching site. Very well organized. Browse or search the book reviews archive index. News of other media, including movies also offered.

The Mysterious Homepage

Offers a plethora of information on the the mystery genre.

Mystery Readers Journal

Offers a thematic review of books both in and out-of-print.

The Mystery Zone

The Web's first magazine of mystery, suspense and crime fiction. Hot links to other related sites.

NameBase Book Index

Cumulative name indexing of more than 500 book resources and reviews.

Native American Books: Reviews, Features Native Perspectives

Offers more than 300 reviews of books by and/or about Native American (Indian) matters. Categorized by reading level, from child to adult. Also included: references, art-craft and science-math. Non-commercial, educational site, runs on Fond du Lac Ojibwe Tribal College server.

The Net Review of Business Books

Has one of the best selections of business books and reviews on the Internet. Naturally we gravitate towards books directly related to helping you do business on the Internet, but we also review books in all areas of commerce.

New Mystery Magazine

New Mystery Magazine presents the world's best mystert/crime/suspense short stories and new book reviews. The best new original writing from the masters and the upstarts. '96 Edgar Nominee.

New York Review of Books

"A Website for the intellectually curious," featuring selections from The New York Review of Books and Granta as well research and book buying capability through The Reader's Catalog (any American book in print).

NonStop Science Fiction

NonStop is a trail-blazing print (and now on-line) magazine focusing on the literature of science fiction and modern fantasy. We showcase science fiction, critical and opinion essays, and interviews in a graphically exciting and modern package.

Northern Lights: A Look at Minnesota Books and Writers

A weekly television/video series featuring half hour interviews with Minnesota authors and publishers; the Web site contains program info, literary links and searchable index of over 400 previous episodes.

Notes from the Windowsill

Provides children's book review service.

The OK Corral

The monthly newsletter of the Oklahoma chapter of Romance Writers of America.

On Books

Features hundreds of book-related links reviewed and evaluated, including publisher, bookstore and libraries, and recent titles.

The Online Reading Club

The Online Reading Club is a group of about thirty people in five different countries who read a piece of world literature every two weeks and send their reviews on it to each other via email. The purpose of the club is to widen and vary our reading backgrounds and general knowledge. This club is especially for students, professors, writers, those learning English as a second language, and anyone who wants to read a wide variety of texts in English.

Overbooked (formerly, BookLinks)

For ravenous readers, includes specialized fiction booklists, and loads of links.

Parabola Publishing

Published by the Society for the Study of Myth and Tradition, Inc., Parabola has a collection of books, audios, and videos that explore myth and tradition. Provides book reviews.

Passages: A Multicultural Book Magazine

This site is an online version of the prototype ofa new multicultural book magazine featuring booksby and about people of color, complete with advertising and subscription information.

PC World Online Bookshelf

Reviews of the latest "how-to" books for computer users of all levels. Subjects include "how-to" guides for Windows and applications, making money on the Internet, creating cool Web pages, programming in Java, and lots more! The books are reviewed by computer experts, who give a brief summary, as well as the strong and weak points, of each book.

Phati'tude Literary Magazine

A quarterly literary publication featuring the works of multicultural writers.

Pif, A Literary Journal

Offers poetry, short fiction and art work by the Net's best and brightest, including book, music and movie reviews.

Plants Review of Books Online

Our intent is to provide an alternative, independent viewpoint on books of all types, from children's books to biographies, from science to religion, keeping in mind that good writing does not always manifest itself solely in the form of "literature" and that not all literature is good in the first place.

The Poetry Poll

Some interesting tid bits about poetry with great links to other poetry-related sites. Event calendar.

Post-Modern Culture

Book reviews, poetry and fiction, discussions, letters, etc., all oriented to the post-modern period.

Primal Feelings Newsletter and Book Reviews

Offers books reviews on the subject of psychotherapy.

Printed Matter

Weekly book column by Elisabeth Sherwin from The Davis Enterprise (CA).

The Prose Menagerie

Regular features include: original stories/poetry/novels/prose essays; Net Notes, personal reflections about the Internet; links to online authors/public domain reading; theories about origins of the universe; book and novel reviews; chat room; penpals/email links; freebie stuff and links to free graphics; role-playing email ads and Ghost Bulletin Board.

Publishers Weekly

Home page of the international trade magazine. Great source for industry news, information on trends in publishing and bookselling, forthcoming book and audio reviews, and bestseller lists. Features include PW Web Watch, PW Multimedia Directory, PW Asia Online, and selections from recent articles. Subscription orders can be placed online.

Publishing Trends

A monthly newsletter featuring news and opinion on the changing world of publishing. Published by the industry veterans of Market Partners International, Publishing Trends is designed to fill in the gaps in the existing trade press with the story behind the story -- changes in the executive landscape, deals, events, and gossip, and what the industry really thinks about the book marketplace, the publishing infrastructure, technological innovation, and the multifaceted universe of the book. Since its inception in winter 1994, Publishing Trends has covered a wide range of topics, bringing an informed and candid perspective to the industry.

Pure Fiction

Interest in fiction? Visit this site to preview excerpts from new books, chat with other writers, find a literary agent, discover the best sites for online research.

Quarterly Black Review of Books

New material available each week from this review resource of African-American titles including selections from current nonfiction, fiction and children's books. Also includes the QBR Guide to Black Classics.

The Quill Pen

Dedicated to the pursuit of good books. This publication includes book reviews, lists of recommended books, surveys on books, and related links.

Quilldrivers, Purveyors of Quality Fiction

Offers an on-line bookshop, new and unpublished fiction, book reviews, help for the aspiring writer.

Rain Taxi Review of Books

Dedicated to the best in contemporary literature, Rain Taxi features author interviews, insightful book reviews, and original essays.

RALPH: The Review of Arts, Literature, Philosophy, and the Humanities

A source of pithy and somewhat droll book reviews. Poetry, articles, and occasional stories included in each issue. Web page includes index of reviews back to 1995.

The Read In!

A one-day-a-year Internet event that helps hundreds of thousands of children around the world talk to famous authors and with each other. The Read In Foundation, Inc. promotes and encourages global literacy and the use of telecommunications technology in education through partnerships with public and private educational institutions, corporations, governments, and private citizens worldwide.

The Reader's Catalog

New books from an intelligent bookstore combined with an independent book review. Contains annotated listings of the 200 best books published each month, short excerpts, crisp reviews. Prepared by the staff of The Reader's Catalog.

The Reader's Corner

A page where you can review a book and/or write about ideas spaked by reading a book. Submissions from you are encouraged!

The Reader's Retreat

Come relax at your online interactive magazine for book lovers, collectors, and writers.

The Reader's Robot

A "real people" book review online publication, offering recommendations in more than 16 genres.

Readers Forum

Interactive service providing reading recommendations for users. Users enter book ratings into data base. Reading recommendations are then generated based on matches with other users.

Reading Online

A peer-reviewed journal for literacy educators published by the International Reading Association. It includes articles and reviews.

Reference Reviews Europe/IFB Abstracts

Provides English-language summaries of the reviews of reference works and bibliographies that appear in the German quarterly Informationsmittel fur Bibliotheken

Rettig on Reference

Every month in Rettig on Reference, award-winning librarian and reference reviewer James Rettig reviews twenty new reference sources to help librarians make informed collection development decisions. Materials reviewed include reference books, CD-ROMs, and Web resources.

The Richmond Review

Founded in 1995, the Richmond Review is UK's first literary magazine to be published exclusively on the World Wide Web. Our aim is to publish around ten times a year with breaks in the summer and around Christmas. The magazine now has a team of around twenty-five regular contributors and editors. Books reviewed in the areas of poetry, film, philosophy, and many other literary categories. Archives to past issues and links to other book-related sites are also included.

Robyn's Bookshelf

A Web resource for books, bibliographies, annotated reading lists focusing on feminist, gender and lesbian-oriented issues.

Romance Communications

Romance Communications, the romance magazine for the 21st-century. Includes reviews of new releases, author interviews, expert advise, reader contests, round-robin stories written by published authors, and links to author web sites. Updated biweekly.

The Romance Reader

Provides book reviews, author profiles, and commentary on the romance fiction genre, including historical as well as contemporary novels. Includes readers' recommendations and reviews, and excerpts. Named as a USA Today online hot site.

Romancing the Web

Romancing the Web is a combination of information, sources, and publicity for and about romance writers and readers. Come and visit with the romance authors on our site including Linda Cajio, Audra Adams, and Kim Lewis, just to name a few. Online newsletter contains tips for the new romance writer.

Salon

Book reviews, poetry and fiction, discussions, letters, etc., everything of outstanding interest to the literary oriented Web surfer.

Sapphire Magazine

Sapphire Magazine is a virtual diversion of literature and opinion. An eclectic collection of thought-provoking, entertaining and stimulating fact, fiction, reviews, poetry and art from around the world. Submissions are welcome, all our writers are paid for their work. The magazine includes lively entertainment features such as puzzles, competitions, live chat, BBS, humour and wit. The heart of the publication is a carefully selected content of orginal, unpublished literary work of a very high calibre.

Science Fiction Review Archives

A searchable database of science fiction reviews.

Science Fiction Romance

Website for all those interested in this exciting and growing subgenre. Highlights of the Science Fiction Romance newsletter, with articles, interviews and reviews for authors and readers of science fiction romances (or romantic f/sf). Also an online bookstore featuring sf and romances, with some writers' references and how-to books.

Science Fiction Weekly

The leading electronic publication covering the world of science fiction. Check out our biweekly book reviews and our author interviews where readers ask all the questions.

SciFi & Fantasy Book Reviews at the Emporium

Offers reviews of the best new sci-fi and fantasy books as well as cover art, links to publishers and online sample chapters.

The Scoop: The Children's Book Review Newsletter, Online Edition

Review newly released children's books from major publishers, activities for children, resources for parents and educators and a monthly contest.

Sergei Streltsov and St. George Publishing

A English-Russian literary edition featuring poetry of the New Classicism, Conservative Royalism and Orthodox Christianity schools. The editor is Sergei Streltsov, Moscow poet, who writes in Russian, English and French.

SF Eye and Eyeball Books

A semi-annual periodical devoted to interviews and criticism of modern science fiction, published by Stephen P. Brown.

The Shadow Box

Reviewed and recommended mystery, suspense and thriller books. Available at discounts up to 40%. Special Coming Soon section.

Shenandoah Literary Magazine

The quarterly literary journal of Washington and Lee University publishes prose and poetry from contributors around the world. The website features subscription information, guidelines for contributors, sample selections, and more.

Singularity: An Online Review of Books

Offers reviews of the best science fiction and speculative fiction books currently available. An associate of Amazon.com.

Slake

The site for obsessed romance novel readers who need more quotes, reviews, and information on their favorite books and authors. Search the archive of more than 6700 novels and 1700 authors.

Slate

Slate is an online magazine of politics, policy and culture with weekly book reviews.

Somewhere Between Here and There

Somewhere between here and there is poetry. This page includes the poetry of influencial poets including Antonin Artaud, e.e. cummings and Allen Ginsberg.

Soul To Soul

Promoting black culture through literature, including fiction and poetry. Excerpts from the works of Caribbean-born author, Horatio M. Bennett and other prominent writers. Offers information on related music and business areas.

Soundview Executive Book Summaries

Soundview reviews and summarizes business books for an executive clientele worldwide. Subscription service. Soundview also sells business books.

South African Poetry Sites

Links to The South African Review of Books, The Barefoot Press, and the South African Poetry Journal.

Space Link Books

Offers news about the best in science fiction and fantasy, mystery and crime, including New Age and metaphysical novels. Highlights include Kuru Trap by Soma Vira and Angel Trails.

Spelunker Flophouse Magazine

Spelunker Flophouse is a quarterly literary magazine of fiction, poetry and art which focuses on the details of everyday life. We publish nationally-known as well as new authors.

Spike

Offers cutting edge exclusive author interviews, features, new writing and book reviews. Stay sharp with Spike!

Steve Brock Book Reviews on the Internet

Provides book reviews, links to recreational arts, book review archive with over 2000 reviews, lists of Internet book publishers, bookstores, and other book-related sources.

Stone Soup, the Magazine by Young Writers and Artists

The site is an activity-rich supplement to the literary magazine by the same name, written and illustrated by young people through age 13. Now in its 24th year, Stone Soup is published by the Children's Art Foundation and features stories, book reviews, poems, and artwork by children from around the world.

Storytellers and Reviews (BookBrowser at Powell's)

A guide for avid readers featuring series fiction listed in order, mysteries listed by location, pseudonyms of hundreds of authors and many other popular reading lists.This site grows from the input of its visitors allowing readers, writers, and librarians to create their own reading resource.

Tangled Web U.K. Crime & Mystery Fiction Journal

Crime & Mystery Fiction Journal and the Internet Bookshop includes reviews, features, links to authors' home pages, new books and lots more.

TC's Book Review Page

" The place to go for a different kind of science fiction book review," as well as dedicated horror and suspense genres. Specializes in British titles.

Terry's Audiobooks Page

A simple large list with links and phone numbers of audiobook publishers. Excerpts from AudioFile Magazine as well as other reviews. Contains audio book reviews and audio awards listings.

The Third Age

Each month, Third Age reviews books on topics such as, healthy living, love and friendship, money matters, passions and pursuits and technology. The books reviewed are brand new or classics in their field.

Under the Covers Book Reviews

Reviews of books worth reading past bedtime, both fiction and nonfiction. Specializing in romance and other genre fiction.

Unionsverlag

Information on authors, subjects and books published by Unionsverlag. Site: German.

University of Southern Mississippi, the de Grummond Children's Literature Collection

One of the top research collections in the field of children's literature, containing current and rare books, original materials such as manuscripts and artwork, and other items related to children's literature.

Upside Books

Expert reviews of books covering technology, business and management subjects by contributors to Upside magazine, which has been covering the technology industry for a decade.

Urban Dialogue

Urban Dialogue is a literary zine dedicated to urban living. Site features virtual bookstore, cafe, library and newsstand. All welcome.

Urban Education Web

Offers manuals, brief articles, annotated bibliographies, reviews, and summaries of outstanding publications, and conference announcements in urban education.

Utne Reader and Utne Reviews

A review source for the intellectual adventurer.

Viewpoint: On Books for Young Adults

Viewpoint is an journal containing reviews and commentary on books published for young adults.

Village Voice Literary Supplement

Featuring Summer 97 book reviews and other book-related news pieces.

The Virtual Library

Provides online library featuring book reviews, author information, and other-related sites. Browse through the virtual shelves.

Voice Literary Supplement

This site contains book reviews from the Village Voice, the LA Weekly, and the Seattle Weekly. It also features an independent bookstore best-sellers list and discussion forums.

Weather Unit Literature Review

More than a dozen current literature reviews.

Web Del Sol

Hosts several prominent literary magazines such as Conjunctions and AGNI, plus author Websites and numerous other-related literary of links and resources.

WebWizard Internet Book Reviews and Product Reviews

Reviews of current titles, with particular focus on technology assessments of computers and communications, and political economy and cultural change in the world system.

The Whole Wired Word

A lively magazine for readers, updated daily. Features include new fiction, smart book reviews, a reader's guide to the Web, a bookstore offering handpicked authors and titles and a readers' forum.

Women's Books Online Reviews

Women's Books Online is an online 'zine which carries reviews by women only of books by women. It has an extensive backlist of available reviews. ABA member.

The Women's Review of Books

Publishing monthly since 1983, The Women's Review of Books covers current books by and about women, in all fields, from trade, university and small presses. The reviews are in-depth discussions by experts and well-known names in the feminist intellectual community.

Word Trade

An online newsletter of informatinal reviews about recent books and interactive media.

Words-n-Deeds

Words-n-Deeds contains a variety of book reviews and author interviews. Its early focus was primarily mystery, but is expanding to include non-genre fiction and non-fiction.

Workshop Elektrobard

This middle-European international literary workshop specializes in science fiction and fantasy titles.

The Write Page

An online newsletter for writers and readers of genre fiction, including science fiction, romance, murder mysteries and techno thrillers. Listing of onsite authors included.

The Writer's Table at Women's Link

The Writer's Table invites book lovers to join in intimate interviews and monthly profiles of some the most exciting, modern women writers.

Xander Mellish: Short Stories and Cartoons

Comic drawings and short fiction, in the tradition of James Thurber, about New Yorkers in their twenties with very big dreams. Also at this site is World's First Online Literary Reading which includes eight characters' voices, reading from eight short stories. Women, Gen-X types, coffeehouse-goers and humor fans.

YA Review

YA Review reviews, researches, revisits young adult literature. We focus on the books, the authors, and the scholars who study both.

Yahoo Reviews

Links to both review sources, and sites of individuals who offer book reviews.

Ygdrasil

Provides links to literary journals and magazines, with emphasis on poetry.

zazieweb

This page devoted to books is dedicated to words lovers, booksellers, editors and those who still like books made of paper and are interested in cyberculture. Weekly editorial, short texts, professional service page, links, press review.

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