Reading and writing

These pages are always under construction and constantly evolving. I hope you'll use these pages of links as a reference as well as a map to some of the more interesting and relevant places on the Internet. If you have a suggestion for a link you think I should include in these pages, please send your idea to me by clicking here.

1st World Library and Literary Society (self-publishing and digital publishing of public domain and out-of-print books)

Alibris, books you never thought you'd find

Amazon

American Bookseller's Exchange, the world's largest online marketplace for used, rare, and out-of-print books

@uthors on the Web

Barnes & Noble

BookMuse, materials, support, and guidance for the reading and discussion of books.

BookPeople bookstore, Austin

Bookreporter (thoughtful book reviews, compelling features, in-depth author profiles and interviews, excerpts of the hottest new releases, literary games and contests, and more)

BookSense, independent bookstores for independent minds

Books on Demand (self-publishing)

The Burry Man Writers Center

The Craft, inspiration and tips from the BBC "Get Writing" section

Creative Freelancers online

eWriteLife.com

Fatbrain, an authoritative selection of books, training materials, and documentation for experts in technology, engineering, business and finance, the sciences, and mathematics

Freelance writing at About.com

Freelance Writing for today's working writers

Freelancing4Money.com

Google's list of writer's resources

Project Gutenberg, the Internet's oldest producer of free electronic books

Half-Price Books (68 locations in ten states)

Levenger's, tools for readers and writers

The Midwest Book Review, a truly amazing collection of resources for writers, readers, and publishers

Moby Lives, news and commentary about books and writers

Powell's City of Books

Reading Group Guides

SunOasis, jobs for writers, editors, and copywriters

This American Life from WBEZ, Chicago Public Radio

Today in Literature, Great Stories, People, Books & Events in Literary History

Write Direction, moving writers in the right direction

The Write News

Writer's Almanac from Minnesota Public Radio

Writers' League of Texas (formerly Austin Writers' League)

Writer's Resource Center

Writers Write, the write resource