Where to Get Books
Amazon Kindle
What on earth is a Kindle you ask? It is the wireless reading device Amazon unveiled last year to encourage more electronic book (ebook) reading. When I first received my notice about it my interest was peaked since I read my ebooks from my laptop.
Booksfree
Booksfree has 140,000 titles (120,000 books and 20,000 audiobooks) to choose from, from classics to new releases. When you register you create a list of books you would like to read. Depending on the membership plan you have you will be sent a certain
First Book
First Book claims there is a literary crisis in the United States. One of the main reasons for this is the lack of variety of literary resources available for young readers and the lack of funding to do anything about it. Since 1992
GirlEbooks
I came across this cute little site yesterday with the tag line "free ebooks by the gals" and I was instantly enamored. The site was started and is run by Laura McDonald who says she´s "finally making use of her BA in English she got 10
Publishers Weekly
This 100+ year old print publishing magazine is an industry leader in providing trends, news and reviews of pretty much everything to do with book publishing. The last couple years they have expanded their reach to include the internet.
Random House, Inc.
To say that Random House is one of the largest trade book publishers is really an understatement. This publishing giant has an international presence because of their reputation, past acquisitions and mergers with a number of large publishing
Room of One´s Own Feminist Bookstore [offsite link]
A Madison, WI bookstore that specializes in women´s literature, and offers a wide selection of fiction, nonfiction, periodicals, music, posters, and t-shirts for and by women. They also have a non-sexist children´s section and stock up-to-date titles in lesbian and gay studies, bisexual and transgender issues, gender studies as well as lesbian and gay male fiction.
The Literature Network [offsite link]
Designed for the "student, educator or enthusiast," this directory houses over 300 full books and over 1000 short stories. Some are rediculous in nature but there are many classics. You can search at a glance through their author index.
Why We Read What We Read - Review
Using the bestsellers lists from Publishers Weekly and USA Today (1993 - 2003) the authors read all the books we were buying and devised an opinion on what type of readers buy what books. They looked at four categories: hardcover fiction, hardcover
Written Voices Podcasts
Imagine being able to hear your favourite authors talk about their life and books in the privacy and comfort of your own home. Thanks to the modern age of technology and the Internet you can. Some of you may be familiar with audio broadcasts over the Internet
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