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Reading, Writing and Publishing

 

 

Australian Book Trade and Literary Associations
Find Australian writers centres, literary, editing and indexing associations, the copyright and ISBN agency, and advice on self-publishing.

Thorpe-Bowker - Support Links

  
Eastern Regional Libraries - Reader's Corner
Have you read every novel by your favourite author? Are you looking for more suggestions? Browse the alphabetical list or do a search.

Eastern Regional Libraries - Reader's Corner

  
Fantastic Fiction
Over 20000 bestselling author bibliographies with all the latest books, covers and descriptions.

Fantastic Fiction

  
Good Reading Online
An Australian resource with information on “Everything About Books” including thousands of easy to read independent book reviews and lots of interesting Australian and International articles, author profiles, stories on writers’ houses, bookshops, short stories, book trivia and more.
Library membership required. To login, enter your library card number. If your membership number does not begin with a '3' please visit your local Sunshine Coast Library to update to a new library card.

Good Reading

  
Literature Map
A "who writes like?" guide.
Literature Map
  
Magpies/The Source
The Source is a subject guide to children's literature: books, short stories, traditional literature and poetry from around the world with an emphasis on Australian and New Zealand literature.
Available on the public computers in the Sunshine Coast Libraries branches only. Bookings for these computers are required (select your branch from the list). Please contact your local branch library for more information.

Magpies/The Source

  
NoveList
Your guide to fiction.
Library membership required. To login, enter your library card number.

NoveList

  
Queensland Writers Centre
Supports the writing community of Queensland, promoting skills development and professional practice.

Queensland Writer's Centre

  
Stop You're Killing Me
A resource for lovers of mystery, crime, thriller, spy, and suspense books.

Stop, You're Killing Me

  
Sunshine Coast Libraries Book Clubs
For anyone who wants to combine a love of literature with the opportunity to meet others.

Sunshine Coast Libraries book clubs

  
Wellington City Libraries
A great "who writes like?" guide.

Wellington City Libraries

  
Which book?
A completely new way of choosing what to read. Select fiction books based on your likes or dislikes.
 Which Book?
  
Writing tips 
Sections include: good writing habits, the elements, characters, story, language and getting published.Writing tips
  
Ziptales
An online literacy resource - a digital 'library' of high quality stories, poems, videos, puzzles, games and all related work activities.
Library membership required. To login, enter your library card number.

Ziptales




Last Updated 25-Aug-09