English Literature Resources
at Greenley Library
and on the Web

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• Search our catalog for comprehensive coverage.

• The Victorian Women’s Writers Project

  • This website offers works written by women during the Victorian era.  It includes a collection of texts, essays, and fiction.

• Shakespeare

  • Offers the complete works of William Shakespeare.

• Internet Public Library (IPL)

  • The IPL includes categories such as authors, book lists and awards, criticism, literature by time period, and original works.

• Bullfinch’s Mythology

  • Includes anything having to do with mythology, renaissance literature, classics, etc.

• Project Gutenberg

  • Project Gutenberg provides information, books, and other materials a vailable to the general public online. 

• Yahoo Literature

  • Yahoo provides links to many categories such as authors, banned books, chats and forums, classics, comparative literature, creative writing, criticism and theory, electronic literature, history of books and printing, literature blog s, organizations, poetry, and reviews.

• English Works! Literature: What is Poetry?

  • Provides free tutoring, writing advice, and instructional support services, e.g., online writing and reading labs, workshops, study tables, and discussion groups.

     

• U.S. Department of Labor: Occupational Outlook Handbook

  • Click in A-Z Index, then W for Writers and Editors.  The Department of Labor provides information such as the n ature of the work, working conditions, training, qualifications, employment, job outlook, earnings, and related occupations.

• Arts Opportunities

  • This website is a free resource from the Southern Arts Federation for writers and artists seeking to further their careers in the arts. 

     

• The Association of Writers and Writing Programs

  • The mission of the Association of Writers and Writing Programs is to foster literary talent and achievement, advance writing as an essential part of a good education, and to serve the creators, teachers, students, and readers of contemporary writing.

• Circle of Poets

  • The Circle of Poets promotes poetry and poets through workshops, improve sessions, and contests.

• The American Society of Journalists and Authors

  • The American Society of Journalists and Author (ASJA) is an organization of independent nonfiction writers.

Listservs 

• Voice of the Shuttle

  • Provides links to humanities and humanities-related resources on the internet. 

• Literary Academic Discussion Groups

  • A listing of literary discussion groups.

• Early Modern Literary Studies

  • Early Modern Literary Studies is a refereed journal that serves as an arena for scholarly discussion and as an academic resource for researchers.  Topics include English Literature, literary culture, and language during the 16^th and 17^th centuries.   

• Electronic Poetry Center

  • This website serves as a central gateway to resources in electronic poetry and poetics at the State University of New York at Buffalo, the University of Pennsylvania's PennSound, UBU Web, and on the internet.  Its mission is to make available resources centered on digital and contemporary poetry, new media w riting, and literary programming.

Journals Online Through the Library

• Early American Literature

  College Literature

• Shakespeare Studies

• The New York Times Book Review

• Poetry

• Studies in Short Fiction

• Twentieth Century Literature

• World Literature Today

• The Writer