Writing Novels
Advice on Novel Writing
By Crawford Kilian.
How to Write a Novel in 100 Days
By John Coyne.
New Rivers
London-based new writing group, offering “supporting comments and inspiration” at their Islington meetings.
The Snowflake Method for Writing a Novel
By Randy Ingermanson.
Writing a Novel
Ideas collated by the BBC.
Some Online Literary Journals
Blackbird
Online journal of literature & the arts.
Eclectica Magazine
Poetry, opinion, nonfiction, travel…
Gowanus
International online journal of “idea and observation.”
Guernica
Art and Politics.
In Posse Review
Poetry, micro-shorts, flash fictions…
Intercultural Platform
The Richmond Review
Poems, short stories and essays, in English.
Times Literary Supplement
Sometimes pretentious guide to British literary events.
Village Voice Literary Supplement
Sometimes pretentious guide to what’s on in NYC.
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Sources
The Baen Free Library
Publisher’s site offering free science fiction and fantasy novels online.
Bartleby.com
Large collection of “classic” texts, including novels, autobiographies, memoirs, an encyclopaedia… I really love browsing through this site!
Bibliomania
Another excellent site, with “over 2,000″ downloadable etexts, including novels, reference works, contemporary articles and interviews, guides for teachers, book notes and summaries, etc.
The eBook Directory
“Novels” section of “the biggest directory of free ebooks online.”
Foxglove
Links to Andrew Starling’s free, online novels, along with some of his poetry and short stories – as well as a useful, technical guide to publishing on the internet.
Free Online Novels
Jennifer L Armstrong’s generous website allowing you to read some of her novels for free, along with links to many other free (and seemingly contemporary) novels, organised by category.
The Internet Public Library
Vast amounts of online texts: an incredible collection!
Literary Leaps
“Thousands of useful resources” from “one of the web’s most comprehensive collections of publishing and book-related sites,” including ebooks, libraries online, literary agents, journals…
The Online Books Page
A large collection of ebooks, from the University of Pennsylvania.
Project Gutenberg
Commendable project to transfer out-of-copyright books into free, downloadable form.
WikiSource
Another excellent project – herein, you can read many fictional and non-fictional works within the WikiSource window.
Storytellers: Native American Authors Online
A wonderful resource with links to Native American storytellers, poets and authors online, mp3s of readings, etc.
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