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A Celebration of Women Writers

This website promotes the awareness of the breadth and variety of women's writing; website visitors may browse by author name, country, or century.

A+ Research and Writing for High School and College Students

A step-by-step guide to research and writing.

Academy of American Poets

Founded to support poets in all stages of their careers; sponsors National Poetry Month, awards, public readings and residencies, and more.

American Classical League

Founded to foster the study of classical languages; maintains teaching materials and resource center; provides links to other classical sites.

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations

Offers keyword searches of over 11,000 quotations and chronologic author, alphabetic author, and concordance indexes.

Children's Literature Web Guide

A site of categorized Internet resources related to books for children and young adults.

Common Errors in English

A comprehensive list of common English usage errors and English language resources.

Complete Works of William Shakespeare

Provides the text of Shakespeare's plays.

Electronic Resources for Classicists: The Second Generation

www.tlg.uci.edu/~tlg/index/resources.html
Electronic resource for classicists; includes a page of sites for K-12 teachers.

EServer

An online community of writers, artists, editors, and scholars. EServer offers literary collections, forums where writers can receive feedback on their work, and opportunities for online publishing.

Essay-writing Guide

This guide outlines the mechanics of essay writing.

Great Writers and Poets

Provides links to websites devoted to individual writers, Nobel Prize winners, and Pulitzer Prize winners.


Internet Public Library

An educational initiative of the University of Michigan School of Information, the Internet Public Library offers over 20,000 free online books. The site includes collections for teens and youth, magazines and newspapers, and resources for librarians.

KidsClick

A search engine for children, KidsClick provides links to hundreds of age-appropriate websites. Topics covered include science, math, the arts, literature, writing, and many other subject areas.

Literacy and Technology

This site is divided into six sections: Education Links, Government Links, Computer and Technology Specific Links, Media Links, Reference Links, and Virtual Field Trip Links; Education Links range from multi-level lesson plans and teacher tips to professional organizations.

Modern Language Association of America

A membership organization that promotes the study and teaching of language and literature; the MLA website includes a guide to MLA style for citing web sources.

Multicultural Book Review

Offers multicultural book reviews and links to multicultural websites.

National Council of Teachers of English

Provides resources for teachers to improve the teaching and learning of language arts; includes information on college composition and communication and online links.

Online Books Page

A broad reference on books available online.

Online Literary Criticism Collection

The Internet Public Library's Literary Criticism Collection includes links to over 4,000 critical and biographical websites. Search for websites by author name, title, literary period, or nationality.

Poetry Archives

A searchable online database of thousands of poems. Search poems by author name or keyword.

Purdue University Writing Lab on the Web or Online Writing Lab/OWL

Provides students with resources they need to become better writers; offers composition advice, grammar help, and information referrals; has downloadable handouts on a wide range of writing topics.

Romantic Circles

Website devoted to the study of Romantic Period literature and culture.

Strategies for Effective Writing

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for essay writing.

Teaching Shakespeare Lesson Plans

A collection of over 50 Shakespearian lesson plans for students of all ages.

U.S. Department of Education Curriculum Resources Links

Offers links to hundreds of educational websites. Includes links to literature, reading, writing, and language arts websites.

WordSmith

Features "a word a day" and anagrams; links to dictionary, thesaurus, and acronym websites.