English & Literature: Web Resources

Speech bank, Top 100 speeches, rhetorical literacy, movie speeches, Christian rhetoric, rhetoric of 9-11, figures in sound.

News, reviews, latest trends, breakthroughs, disputes, and gossip in arts and culture.

Narrative is a nonprofit organization dedicated to storytelling in the digital age. Read unpublished work by accomplished writers and listen to well-known authors read stories and discuss writing and publishing.

For more than 90 years, the experts at Writer’s Digest have been publishing books, magazines, competitions, conferences and distance education materials for writers who want to polish their skills and hone their craft. Site includes free articles relating to improving your writing.

Letters to and from women in the Middle Ages, from the 4th to the 13th century, translated from Latin.

The staff members of First Nations Development Institute have compiled a list of what they consider to be essential reading for anyone interested in the Native American experience.

Provides opportunities for its members to share their scholarly findings and teaching experiences with colleagues and to discuss trends in the academy. Members have worked to strengthen the study and teaching of language and literature.

The APA is the principal learned society in North America for the study of ancient Greek and Roman languages, literatures, and civilizations.

The Society for the Study of American Women Writers (SSAWW) was established in 2000 to promote and advance the study of American women writers through research, teaching, and publication. The Society is committed to diversity in the study of American women writers — racial, ethnic, gender, class, sexual orientation, region, and era — as well as of scholars participating in the Society.

Founded in 1922, PEN America stands at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect free expression in the United States and worldwide.