Children's Literature
Authors, ACHUKA, Information about children's books, National Centre for Research in Children's Li, The Federation of Children's Book Groups, The Society of Children's Book Writers and Il, UK Childrens Books, Young Writer Online
Festivals
Hay Festival, Bath Literature Festival, Chelmsford Competitive Festival of Music & Dra, Cheltenham Festival of Literature, Durham Literature Festival, Edinburgh International Book Festival, Ilkley Literature Festival Online, Ipswich Festival of Children's Literature, Jewish Book Week, Knutsford Literature Festival, Lowdham Book Festival
Guides and Directories
BBC Arts: Books, Guardian Unlimited Books, Independent: Books, London Review of Books, New Statesman: Books, Telegraph: Books, This is London: Books and Videos, Times Online: Books
Beatscene
Magazine which documents and highlights the writers, poets, musicians and artists of the Beat Generation. Published from Coventry.
Bloomsbury
Publisher provides catalogue of books, advice for writers, readers' club and ezine with articles and extracts from books.
British Council Literature Department
Promotes contemporary and innovative work from the UK to audiences around the world. Biographies, reviews, critical essays, audio and flash poems, magazine and events.
English Literature Course from the London School o
Home study course covers literature from the Middle Ages to the 20th Century. Course summary. English literature resources and essays.
Lit-Net
Promotes literature in the West Midlands and offers services to readers, writers and librarians. Provides details of local writing groups and a discussion area.
London Review of Books online
Literary review publishing essay-length book reviews and topical articles on politics, literature, history, philosophy, science and the arts by leading writers and thinkers.
Mslexia
Print magazine for women who write. About exploring creativity and getting into print. With advice and inspiration; news, reviews, interviews; competitions, events, courses, grants; new poetry and prose.
No Mean City
Glasgow based online magazine publishing literature, stories, novels and poetry.
Richmond Review
Independent online magazine with regular contributors from the London publishing scene. Poetry, short stories, critical reviews and articles.
Society of Authors
Works to protect the rights and further the interests of authors in the United Kingdom. FAQ, membership information, news, and publications.
The Reader
Printed literary magazine publishing poetry, short fiction and articles about literature and reading. Publishes beginners alongside established writers. Online shop, latest edition and subscriptions.
The Royal Society of Literature
Literary organisation. Information on lectures, readings and campaigns on behalf of the writer and the written word, prizes and magazine.
Welsh Books Council
National body funded by the Welsh Assembly Government and committed to promoting reading and literacy in Wales. Information on services, best sellers with a Welsh interest, reviews and book lists. Welsh and English.