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Arts & Letters Daily | Compilation of ideas, criticism and debates- reviews of new books- articles from media – essays and opinion |
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Author Yellow Pages | Searchable directory of author websites - by name or genre |
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Ballantine Readers Circle | Recommendations for your book group with excerpts, synopses and author interviews |
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Book Muse | What to read next – notes for kids and adults – author interviews |
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Book Page Online | Books and authors – reading lists |
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Author interviews – reading guides – teen pages – kids pages – reviews | |
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Book Sense | Articles and interviews with authors – books by genre |
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Books@Random | New books – author connection- bestseller highlights – kids page |
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Farrar, Straus & Giroux | Reading guides |
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Modern Library's Reading Guides | Starting points for book discussions led by readers |
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Mysterious Websites | Listing of Websites for Mystery Readers |
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Novel Guide | Literary analysis of classic and contemporary fiction |
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Pages | Features, reviews and articles from the magazine |
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Reader's Club | Monthly discussion of titles on a theme; e.g., fathers & sons |
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Reading Group Choices | For book groups – reading guides with discussion questions |
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Reading Group Guides | How- to manual for starting & running a group |
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Reviews of Books | Links to current reviews available to everyone. At least three reviews for each title. |
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SparkNotes | Reading guides written by academics - students & professors |
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Time Warner Bookmark | Recommendations – author articles –television tie-ins |
In addition to these, most publishers and many authors have websites. The easiest way to reach them is to use the search engine, www.google.com. Type in the author’s or publisher’s name as the search term.
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Last update: 9/19/05
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