Writers of Literary Fiction will write in their own way and find their own resources.
These resources may, or may not, provide a few useful pointers.
- Academy of American Poets Supports American poets and fosters the appreciation of contemporary poetry.
- Boston Review Independent comment from writers, scholars and intellectuals on today’s fiction and nofiction books.
- DPLA Digital Public Library of America.
- Europeana European cultural heritage.
- Granta magazine aims to discover and publish the best in new literary fiction, memoir, reportage and poetry from around the world.
- Hughes, Ted, Poetry in the Making: A Handbook for Writing and Teaching, Faber & Faber, 2008.
- Infoplease A reference and learning site.
- Internet Archive: Access to collections of digitized materials, including websites, software applications/games, music, movies/videos, moving images, and millions of books.
- Library of Congress The official repository of knowledge and an extensive resource for the United States.
- LITHUB curates daily and weekly lists of engaging and informative articles from across the literary spectrum. They also publish original content and exclusive excerpts by great writers.
- Merriam-Webster Dictionary, Thesaurus and more.
- Project Gutenberg A collection of books in the public domain.
- Refdesk Fact Checker for the Internet, and much more than facts too.
- Sartre, Jean-Paul, Qu’est-ce que la littérature? (What is Literature?), translated by Bernard Frechtman, 1947.
- The International Writing Programme (IWP) from the University of Iowa has this useful page on their creative writing and literature MOOK courses.
- TOME Toward an Open Monograph Ecosystem.
- Visuwords A visual word thesaurus and dictionary.
- Wikipedia An exciting and comprehensive open source project.
