The BookWire Index
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.
- 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
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- 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.
- Boston Book Review
- The nation's premier literary arts magaine features the best writing about
the best books. Includes book reviews, interviews and essays. Now sold in
over 800 stores in the US and Canada.
- 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
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- 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.
- /excerpt/
- 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.
- 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
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- 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
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- 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.
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- 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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