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Banned Books On-Line CLMP Rating: +9 http://digital.library.upenn.edu/books/banned-books.html A special exhibit of books that have been the objects of censorship or censorship attempts. added March 31, 2000 The Literacy Cafe CLMP Rating: +9 http://www.icomm.ca/ifoa/cafe.html The Literacy Cafe is your starting point for finding other sites of literacy interest on the web. It includes lists of Organizations for Writers, Publisher and Bookseller Associations, Online Booksellers and Reading Series. added June 12, 2000 The ZuZu's Petals Literacy Source CLMP Rating: +9 http://www.zuzu.com/ An information center for the literary arts world. In addition to poems, news, quotes, and arts events, the site contains 10,000+ well organized links for writers and artists. An excellent starting point for your web search/surf efforts. added June 12, 2000 A Celebration of Women Writers http://digital.library.upenn.edu/women/ Links to biographical and bibliographical information on women writers throughout history and around the world. Also, complete books online for some unavailable works. added May 30, 2000 Banned Books On-Line http://www.cs.cmu.edu/Web/People/spok/banned-books.html added February 26, 2001 Books are great. It's the book industry that sucks. http://www.bookmouth.com/ Bookmouth.com will feature author interviews, interviews with people in the book industry, and biting commentary on the book industry. We love books. We're excited about the new opportunities in the book publishing scene. We think the book industry as a whole pretty much sucks. added March 24, 2000 BookWeb: About ABA http://www.bookweb.org/aba/ added April 6, 2000 Center for the Book in the Library of Congress http://lcweb.loc.gov/loc/cfbook/ The Center for the Book in the Library of Congress, created by an Act of Congress (Public Law 95-129) in 1977, was established to stimulate public interest in books, reading, and libraries and to encourage the study of books and print culture. Contains many useful links on book production and promotion, publishing, censorship, literacy, libraries, printing, writers and writing. added April 7, 2000 Comprehensive Poetry Links http://www.js.spokane.wa.us/poetry/ added July 20, 2000 Favorite Poem Project http://www.favoritepoem.org/ added February 26, 2001 Freedom of the Press -- Bibliography of Censorship http://www.lib.siu.edu/cni/homepage.html Annotated bibliography of materials on 4 centuries of censorship in the United States and other English speaking countries. added August 29, 2000 Gwynne Forster's Page http://www.infokart.com/gwynneforster/index.html Home page for this African American romance writer. Gives useful info on bookstores and reading groups, as well as details on her books and reading appearances. added June 6, 2000 Library of Congress Home Page http://sun8.loc.gov/homepage/lchp.html added April 6, 2000 Library of Congress WWW/Z39.50 Gateway http://lcweb.loc.gov/z3950/gateway.html added April 6, 2000 Literary Arts http://www.literary-arts.org/ Not-for-profit based in Portland, Oregon. Sponsors prizes, fellowships for writers and publishers, lecture series, and a Poetry in Motion project. added May 30, 2000 Literary Press Group of Canada http://www.lpg.ca/ Non-profit association of Canadian-owned and -operated book publishers. LPG helps its members sell, distribute, and market their books. added May 25, 2000 MacGuffin Guide to Detective Fiction http://www.macguffin.net/ Searchable database of all information having to do with detective fiction. added April 6, 2000 Mr. Beller's Neighborhood http://www.mrbellersneighborhood.com/ A literary map of New York City. Click on the red dots and get a soulful snippet about a micro-neighborhood in the Big Apple. Read about the stinky shark fin factory that invaded the rich and famous of Tribeca or Bruce Renfroe's world famous Jazz Elevator in Washington Heights. added August 17, 2000 Poetry Alive http://www.poetryalive.com/ Performance group that teaches poetry in the classroom. Also offers a summer residency for educators to learn how to teach poetry to their students. added July 20, 2000 Poetry Society http://www.poetrysoc.com/index.htm British organization that advocates for poetry, similar to the Poetry Society of America. added May 30, 2000

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