Literature
Books and Authors
Provided by:Gale-InfoTrac/funded by the Mass. Library System
Contains:Books and Authors is a reader's advisory resource that covers over 140,000 fiction and nonfiction titles.
Contemporary Literary Criticism-Select
Provided by:Gale-InfoTrac/funded by MLIN
Contains:An extensive collection of critical essays on contemporary writers. Each entry contain a biographical essay that discusses the author's life, works, and critical importance.
Literary Reference Center
Provided by: Chicopee CLIC
Contains:A comprehensive database that provides users with information on thousands of authors and their works. Includes Masterplots and Magill's.
Litfinder
Provided by: Gale-Cengage/funded by the Mass. Library SystemContains: LitFinder includes over 150,000 full-text poems, and 800,000 poetry citations, as well as short stories, speeches, and plays.
Literature Resource Center
Provided by: Gale-Cengage/funded by the Mass. Library SystemContains: Literature Resource Center includes biographical entries on more than 100,000 authors from various reference sources; and more than 800,000 full-text articles, critical essays, and reviews from various critical resources.
Novelist/Novelist K-8
Provided by:Ebsco/C/W Mars Member Database
Contains:Novelist is a readers' advisory service that contains 135,000 fiction titles for all ages, including picture books, young adult titles, and books for adult readers. In addition to finding books to read, users can use features such as Author Read-alikes and Book Discussion Guides.
Access:Use your C/W Mars library card to log in