ACQWeb's Directory of Book Reviews on the Web - A megasite with links to book review sources organized into categories, such as General Review Sites, Children's and YA Books, Literature and Fiction, and various subject areas.

African American Literature Book Club - Book reviews, author profiles, discussion groups, and more.

Arts & Letters Daily - News and reviews in the following subjects: philosophy, aesthetics, literature, language trends, breakthroughs, ideas, criticism, culture, history, music, disputes, and gossip. Updated daily.

Author Name Pronunciation Guide - Listen to authors and illustrators introduce themselves.

ALA Notable Books - From the American Library Association.

Bartleby.com: Great Books Online - Thousands of poems, novels, plays, essays, and other works in the public domain.

Bookbrowse - A guide for avid readers.

BookPage - Book reviews and author interviews.

BookSpot: Book Reviews - Links to several online book review sites.

Bookwire - Book industry news and reviews.

Books on NPR - Books, authors, and book reviews from National Public Radio.

Books on Oprah - Books featured on the Oprah Winfrey Show.

Children's Book Council - Non-profit trade organization dedicated to encouraging reading and enjoyment of children's books.

Children's Books in Series - A comprehensive wiki listing books in series, maintained by librarians.

Children's Literature Network - Connecting writers and readers through events, author information, and featured books.

CliffsNotes - Free online literature study guides, also includes guides for several other subjects

Committee of Concerned Journalists - Articles, professional resources,  forums and essays, from a consortium of reporters, editors, publishers and academics in the field of journalism.

Columbia Journalism Review - Online journal offering a wide range of information on the journalism field. Includes reporting, analysis, criticism and commentary.

Cooperative Children's Book Center - Books and research related to children's literature from the University of Wisconsin.

Fiction Addiction - Resources for readers and writers of fiction. Includes tips for writers, writing tools, author discussions and interviews, book reviews.

Greek Mythology Link - Wide-ranging information about Greek mythology. Offers biographies, dictionaries, maps and images.

KidsReads - See two unique features: Books Coming Soon and Books into Movies.

Librarians' Index to the Internet: Book Reviews - Extensive links to book review sites on the Web.

Literary Criticism Collection - Includes critical and biographical Web sites about authors and their works that can be browsed by author, by title, or by nationality and literary period. Also includes links to other sources on the web.

the litblog co-op - Links to several literary weblogs, "uniting the leading literary weblogs for the purpose of drawing attention to the best of contemporary fiction, authors and presses."

Loft Literary Center - Classes, programs and many services for readers and writers.

MythNET - Browse for information about Greek mythology, including Olympian gods, lesser gods and heroes. Also offers a picture gallery and mythology game.

New Pages Guide to Review Sources - An extensive listing of online book review sites, with an emphasis on the alternative press and a long list of links to daily newspaper review sections.

NoveList - Helps to find the next best fiction book to read. Search by author, title, series, plots, or even books like the one you just finished. Browse lists of award winners, lists of genres, and lists based on age. Create and save lists of your own favorites. Find book discussion guides and more. This has something for children, young adults, and adults, plus specific information for teachers, and librarians. Michigan residents or Michigan library access only.

Oprahlikes - If you enjoyed books that Oprah recommended.

Overbooked - This 'Web site for ravenous readers' offers annotated book lists on many nonfiction and fiction topics, book reviews, and links to other great reading websites.

Parent's Choice - A non-profit consumer guide to quality children's books, media and toy

Poetry Daily - A new poem and poet are featured daily. Poetry news, reviews, and interviews.

Poetry Foundation - Lots of resources for poets and those interested in poetry. Includes podcasts, videos, events and awards and even a poem-finding tool.

Poetry Magic - Resources for writing, teaching and reading poetry.

Poetry Portal - Links to ezines and poetry sites around the world, information on poetry events, competitions and publishing.

Poets.org - Poem database, information on poets, poetry awards, poetry almanac, and writers' resources.

Poets & Writers - Online tools for writers, grant opportunities, discussion forums, and more

Powell's.com - Award Winners - Recent and past winners of major literary awards.

QBR.com: The Black Book Review Online - Reviews, interviews, bestseller lists, and recommended reading.

The Quills - The Quills Literacy Foundation has created "the first national book awards program in which the people, not the critics, decide who's the best of the best."

Rain Taxi - Local quarterly review of literary fiction, poetry, and nonfiction, emphasizing "works that push the boundaries of language, narrative, and genre."

SparkNotes - Free online literature study guides, also includes guides for several other subjects.

Used Book Search - Search for used books by country or around the worl.

What Do I Read Next? - Reading Advice. A database to help you decide what to read next. Search by character, topic, setting, time period, genre, title, author and series. Will also make recommendations based upon likes and dislikes. Michigan residents or Michigan library access only.

WPR's Chapter a Day - Listen to great books, a chapter a day (1 week archive).

Writer's Digest - Tips and other resources for writers.

YALSA's Outstanding Books for the College-Bound - From Young Adult Library Services Association.

Yahoo! Directory: Literature/Authors - Browse categories or search for authors' websites, interviews, and more.

You Can Write - For non-fiction writers: lots on information on publishing, writing query letters and book proposals, finding an agent and dealing with copyright issues.

Your Old Books - Questions and answers about collecting older books and determining their value.