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eResources about Books, Reading and Writing

 

Library members have access to special electronic resources including these great reading and literature databases:

 

  • Good Reading Online - Current and past issues of Good Reading Magazine, with thousands of easy to read independent book reviews, Australian and international articles, author profiles, short stories, book trivia, and more.
  • Spine Out - An online magazine for 12-18 year olds. Express your ideas and thoughts and to share your creativity in words, art, film or music.
  • Next Reads - Subscribe to receive newsletters from Next Reads (Note: the library may not hold all titles)
  • Literature Resource Centre - Full text journal articles, literary criticism, reviews, biographical information and overviews for over 130,000 writers.
  • Literary Reference Centre - Comprehensive literary reference database with detailed information on popularly studied authors and their works. Combines information from over 1,000 books, encyclopedias, journals and unique sources.
  • Books and Authors - Previously known as What Do I Read Next? this is a database full of reading suggestions with genres, authors, titles and subjects.
  • Novelist Plus
  • Global Books in Print - A valuable resource when searching for book titles, featuring 14.8 million titles from 43 markets throughout the world.

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