More than Just Books
REVIEWS
Teenreads - Profiles of authors, reviews of books, message boards, and more.
Favorite Teenage Angst Books - Lots of book reviews and links to other angst-friendly sites.
Young Adult Books By or About Native Americans - Reviews of several fiction and non-fiction books about Native Americans. This is not necessarily a recommended reading list, as the site includes good and bad reviews.
Pink Books - Pinkbooks is a bibliography of Young Adult books for gay and lesbian readers.
AUTHORS
Index to Internet Sites of Authors and Illustrators - This is the Internet School Library Media Center's index to author and illustrator Internet sites. Here you can find a searchable index of authors and illustrators, a comprehensive list of biographies, an online calendar of author/illustrator appearances dates, and online interviews.
The Literary Traveler - This is a commercial Web site that offers middle and high school students some great resources on famous writers and poets, such as Langston Hughes, Edgar Allan Poe, John Steinbeck, Federico Garcia Lorca, Beatrix Potter, and Jack Kerouac, among others.
WRITING
Speak Up Press - Speak Up is a national, annual non-profit literary journal published in hard copy that provides a creative voice for young adults (ages 13-19 yrs.) through publication of their original fiction, non-fiction, poetry, plays, photography, and artwork. To find out more about submitting work you have created, check out this site.
Teen Voices Online - This is the online site of Teen Voices Magazine, a print magazine where you can get published! If you're under 18, you can submit your writing, your art, your Web site, or a description of your monthly activism project for publication in Teen Voices. Check out this for more information, and an address where you can submit your original work.
GRAPHIC NOVELS & COMIC BOOKS
Superhero Comics:
Anime and Manga (Japanese Animation):
- TokyoPop - Here you can find Cowboy Bebop, Real Bout High School, Saint Tail, Sailor Moon, Kodocha, Skull Man, Angelic Layer, Mars, and much, much more!
- Viz Communications - Here you can find Dragonball, Dragonball Z, Ranma ½, Gundam Wing, Fushigi Yugi, and many more titles as well.
- One Manga - Read free Manga online.
Other Sites About Comic Books and Graphic Novels: