If you're there for your unconscious, your unconscious will be there for you.

                                     The mind is a monkey. The body is a monkey, too.

Featured Sites:
Creative Writing Case Study - What's going on in contemporary writing?
The Writers Studio resource page - The venerable NYC studio suggests resources.
Poets & Writers links to literary magazines, grants, etc.
webdelsol- Cutting-edge online journals.
WWOZ - Great New Orleans jazz.
Pramoedya Ananta Toer - A Nobel-Prize worthy Indonesian writer who recently died.
StorySouth - A new online journal with stories and poems from Kelly Cherry, Al Davis and others.
The Onion - Need some laughs? There's some great satire in this online journal from Madison, WI.

Writing:
Find an Agent. No luck? Find more agents.
Explore writing culture at AWP or Poets and Writers.
Coffeehouse - Coffeehouse4writers gets a mixed review, but it can be a cool place to hang out.
Crafting the Braided Narrative - On writing a complex multi-character novel.
Creative Nonfiction - The journal devoted exclusively to the creative nonfiction genre.
PEN - A fellowship of writers to promote a culture of reading and to defend free expression.
Poetrysuperhighway - A great list of resources (also see Poetry Portal).
Poetry Magic - Want to learn how to write poetry? Start here.
Resources - Writer's resources (some reputable, some questionable) arranged alphabetically.
Writer's Digest 101 Best Websites for writers. What it says is what you get.
 The Paris Review Interviews - There is no other archive quite like the Paris Review Interviews. And now, they are available in their entirety again. Hallelujah!

Online Journals:
Alt-X Online - Experimental fiction. Also try E-Zine List, and Hypertext fiction.
Barcelona Review - An international review of contemporary fiction.
 Cortland Review - A good archived literary journal with links to literary resources.
Zoetrope - A short fiction journal financed by Francis Ford Coppola that's often a good read.
New Pages - A site with multiple useful links.

Books:
Bookfinder - Searches many sites (Bibliofind, ABE) for used books. If no luck, try Alibris.
Booksense. com - Independent bookstores for independent minds.
Classic Writers - An alphabetized list of thumbnail biographies.
Amazon, B&N, Borders
Project Gutenberg - Thousands of books for free to download or read online.
Textbooks - Specializes in selling textbooks directly at good prices and also buys back texts.
Wired for Books - Hundreds of audio recordings of writers.
Overstock Books, Movies, Music, Games - Recommended by Kelly Kennedy as a site to find some "great deals on some obscure books and movies."

Arts & Letters:
Alternet.org- Independent and alternative journalism. Think for change.
Amnesty International - Working to protect human rights worldwide.
Arts & Letters Daily - This digest, updated daily, has a ton of links you'll want to follow.
Arts Journal - The daily digest of arts and cultural journalism.
 The Drudge ReTort - This progressive tabloid has useful links to many columnists and news sources.
Zen Buddhist teachings.
McSweeney's- Short oddball articles on almost anything. Why don't you read and then submit?
Movies - Extensive reviews, although another movie site, aint-it-cool-news, can be more fun.
Newspapers Online - If it ain't here, forget about it.Or read the Irish Times, or Salon, or Slate, or Utne.
This American Life - An audio show that documents everyday life in this country.
The War Against Silenceis a weekly music review column.

Art & Travel:
Currency Converter - Convert one currency to another.
Europe - Come to Europe. No? How about Prague in Central Europe? Or Ljubljana in Slovenia?
Lonely Planet Online - You've traveled with their guides in your pack. Now join them online.
Museums- Tour museums, including my favorite in Bali!
Rick Steves - The online version of his "Through the Back Door" travel guides.
Vincent van Gogh - The most thorough and comprehensive Van Gogh resource - see everything.
Webcams - Real-time snapshots from your favorite places all over the world

General Research:
CyberTimes Navigator - New York Times reporters go here when using the web for research.
Britannica - The encyclopedia is now online. Look for MLA Format.
English Department Home Pages Worldwide
Folklore and Fairy Tales - An exhaustive alphabetized list of electronic texts. Deep wisdom here, folks.
Internet style sheets - A guide to MLA format. Make sure to use the correct literary terms.

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