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Reference Works

Magill’s Cinema Annual: Survey of films of the previous year

American Writers: Short biographies and bibliographies of canonical American writers

Magill’s Literary Annual: Essay reviews of 200 outstanding books published in the United States during the previous year

Oxford English Dictionary: the most comprehensive dictionary of the English language

Websites

Poetry Foundation: Website of the independent organization committed to supporting a vigorous presence of poetry in our culture.

poetryarchive.org: An archive of English language poetry read by authors

Book Slut: Literary blog dedicated to reviewing non-mainstream literature

Reviews, News, Criticisms

Times Literary Supplement: Literary weekly covering literature, theatre, opera, exhibitions and film [Print edition location: Franzen Center]

New York Review of Books: One of the “premier literary-intellectual magazine[s] in the English language” -Esquire [Print edition location: Franzen Center]

Georgia Review: Literary journal published at the University of Georgia featuring both established and up-and-coming writers [Print edition location: Franzen Center]

Paris Review: Fiction and poetry from established contemporary writers
[Print edition location: Franzen Center]

Essays in Criticism: One of Britain’s most distinguished journals in literary criticism [Print edition location: Franzen Center]

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