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800 - Literature

808 - Composition
Creative Writing: Grand Menu of Activities
Power Proofreading - interactive Shockwave activity
OWL: Purdue's Online Writing Lab - every thing you need to know about writing & composition!
Standard Writing Rules
What Makes a Good Short Story? interactive journey through the writing process; from PBS
Write101: Know how to write well
Writers' Workshop Writing Tips

Resources for Young Writers - list of publications which accept student writing

808.53 - Debate
You Debate
BIOTN Hot Paper Topics
CSA Hot Topics - Cambridge Scientific Abstracts: good overviews of issues
Kingwood College Current Topics for Research
North VA CC Library Hot Topics
Schoolwork.ugh Hot Topics & Issues
SDSU Hot Topics
 

808.9 - Anthologies
Online Books Page - from UPenn, lists of more than 30,000 free online full-text books
Digital Book Index - lists of over 100,000 free online full-text books
EServer: Accessible Writing - large collections of works including fiction, drama, poetry, literary events
Gaslight - etexts and discussion list
ICDL: International Children's Digital Library - multi-language source for stories
Literacy Encyclopedia - reference work of English lit & its cultural contexts; 17,000+ literary texts from 5000+ contributors
The Literature Network - 300 books, 1000 short stories, 8500 quotes, poems by 90 authors
Project Gutenberg - 18,000 Public Domain works
World Wide School Library - classic titles in the public domain

Audio Books - Can be downloaded to computer, mp3 players, iPods
AudioBookForFree.com
LibriVox
Open Culture: Audiobook Podcast Collection
Podiobooks
Spoken Alexandria Project
Assistive Media - includes magazines & journal articles
StoryNory - for kids

809 - Literary analysis,criticism / author websites
Cliffs Notes - study guides for literature
Novelguide - literary analysis
Outline of American Literature - @ US Dept of State
Pronouncing Dictionary of Authors' Names - from LM_NET librarians
Web Directories of Authors
About.com Directory of Contemporary Young Adult Authors
American Authors on the Web
Author Yellow Pages - contributed by authors themselves
Authors on the Web
Authors & Illustrators on the Web
de Grummond Children's Literature Collection
Deptford HS Author's Page
DMOZ Directory of Young Adult Authors
Google Directory of Young Adult Authors
Internet Public Library's Index to Children's & Young Adult Authors
Meet Authors & Illustrators on childrenslit.com
Rutgers Author's Pages
Scholastic Author & Illustrator Index
Texas Authors
WebSmart YA Author Links
Yahoo Directory of Young Adult Authors
Websites of Individual Classic Authors
Knowing Poe
Websites of Individual Contemporary Authors
Avi
T.A. Barron & Barron Prize for Young Heroes
Terry Brooks
Betsy Byars
Matt Christopher
Bruce Coville
Sharon Creech
Chris Crutcher
Jean Craighead George
Will Hobbs
Brian Jacques
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Katherine Paterson
Gary Paulsen
Tamora Pierce
Ann Rinaldi
J.K. Rowling
  Mugglenet - The Ultimate Harry Potter Website
Neal Shusterman
Shel Silverstein
Lemony Snicket
Gary Soto
Jacqueline Woodson
Jane Yolen

811-Poetry
Academy of American Poets
Favorite Poem Project
Giggle Poetry
ISLMC Poetry for Children Links 
National Poetry Month from InfoPlease
   Glossary of Poetry Terms
Online Poetry Resources
Poetry for Kids - from poet Kenn Nesbitt
Poetry from Shambles
The Poetry Zone
Poets & Poetry @ WebEnglishTeacher
Poetry Archives @eMule.com
Poets - from Dakota Meadows School
Poet's Corner - from Gale Resources
RhymeZone
Thirty Days of Poetry
Tips for young poets
Yahooligans Poetry Links
Young People's Poetry Week

Write your own poetry in the styles of different famous poets:  Ray Kurzweil's Cybernetic Poet

820 - English Literature, Shakespeare
221 Baker Street - Arthur Conan Doyle's original Sherlock Holmes stories now in public domain