Arts Wire is an online network of artists,arts workers, arts organizations and arts funders. It provides professional level access to current news and information relating to the arts; informed discussion of arts-related issues; and the latest listings of grants, exhibition opportunities, and jobs in the arts.

The Associated Writing Programs serves writers, writing programs, and writer's conferences and festivals around the world. They publish a magazine, The Writer's Chronicle; they disseminate employment opportunities for writers; they provide opportunities for publication through their five national contests.

Beyond Baroque is dedicated to the assistance of literary writers at all levels, workshops for the neophyte to the published, (the longest running workshop - is 30 years old). Publishing is a priority - "Beyond Books," and our web site, are open to submissions. Our web page understands that writers need to do research. It is not only a magazine, but it employs useful tools. Our Venice location has one of the most unique and complete chapbook libraries in the country, and a calendar of events featuring poets from all over the world. We also have a book store and gallery for multimedia artists. Please contact the web site, for information on chap book and small press contributions.

The world-famous City Lights Bookstore now offers an enormous selection of books from the Beat Generation, Charles Bukowski and many others on our web site. The entire backlist from City Lights Publishers is available here as well.

City Lore is dedicated to the documentation and preservation of New York's –and America's– folk culture. They conduct education programs and publish The Culture Catalog, a mail order service of multicultural resources for teachers

An Online Literary Magazine with real audio. Publishes original interviews, essays, poetry & fiction (in audio and text) by Philip Levine, W.S. Merwin, Billy Collins, Robert Pinsky, David Lehman, Pattiann Rogers, Linda Pastan, Thomas Lux, Charles Simic, and more.

Dia's Series, now in its twelfth season, features six double, retrospective readings per year. All readings are accompanied by a broadside designed by artist Sherrie Levine.

In addition to the biennial Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival, the Dodge Poetry Program works year-round providing Dodge Poet Visits and Satellite Festivals for New Jersey students, and in-service workshops, seminar/discussion groups and writing retreats for New Jersey teachers.

We are the exclusive distributor of many foreign book publishers from Britain, Ireland, Wales, Scotland, and many other countries. We distribute just over 1000 poetry titles.

The Elliott Bay Book Company is a family owned, full service Independent bookstore. Our web site strives to give internet users access to real booksellers who can aid them in finding the right book for their needs rather than simply being a site where they can buy books.

Founded by Poets House co-founder Stanley Kunitz, The Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, MA is dedicated to providing a supportive and nurturing environment for emerging artists and writers. The Winter Fellowship Program, founded in 1968, provides housing and a modest stipend for 10 visual artists and 10 writers for seven months each year (October 1 through May 1), the most extensive program of its kind in the country. The Summer Workshop Program, now approaching its tenth year, was developed in order to extend this spirit of encouragement and inspiration to the general public. Weeklong and weekend courses, taught by some of the most accomplished and recognized writers and artists working today, run from June 20 through August 29.

The Guild Complex, an independent not-for-profit cultural center, serves as a forum for literary cross-cultural expression, discussion and education, in combination with other arts. We believe that the arts are instrumental in defining and exploring human experience, while encouraging participation by artists and audience alike in changing the conditions of our society. Through its culturally inclusive, primary literary programming, the Guild Complex and its publishing wing Tia Chucha Press provide the vital link that connects communities, artists, and ideas.

In celebation of National Poetry Month, The Knopf Poetry Center emails a poem to subscribers every day in April.

Canada's national organization serving professionally published and practicing poets. Browse new and award winning books of poetry and poems, entry guidelines for our contests, membership services and benefits, information on our two national poetry book awards and our Who's Who in the League of Canadian Poets featuring biographies, pictures and bibliographies.

Library Journal is read by librarians working in public, academic, and Corporate libraries nationwide. It reports news and trends in the field, provides information and new ideas to library managers, and offers extensive print and audiovisual reviews used to help select materials for the library. In an effort to accommodate the burgeoning online needs of librarians, Library Journal launched its Website, which has become the library profession's de facto site on the web for late-breaking news.Library Journal is the oldest publication for librarians and regularly reviews poetry in its pages. The Hot Picks section of its website, Library Journal Digital and Prepub Alert, which previews books four months in advance of publication, as well as Subject Best Sellers lists occasionally include poetry titles.

A not-for-profit website for the independent literary community.

The Loft Literary Center offers classes, grants, readings, residencies, mentorship programs and other services for creative writers and their audience in Minnesota and the Upper Midwest.

The National Writers Union (UAW/AFL-CIO) is the trade union for freelance writers of all genres publishing or working in U.S. markets grievance-resolution, industry campaigns, contractÊadvice, health plans, member education, job banks, etc.

The Nebraska Center for Writers is a directory of writers, resources, and information for poets and fiction writers in Nebraska and beyond.

News Poet News is a unique and insightful form of journalism that interprets the news using traditional types of poetry.

NYS(CA) Lit(erary) Tree was created to serve NYSCA-funded organizations with literary programs, their curators, and the poets and writers they present. The site offers in-depth information about the organizations and their curators as well as detailed schedules, thereby serving as a learning center and clearing house for those involved in literature-based presentation.

Poetry Daily is an anthology of contemporary poetry that each day brings readers a new poem from books, magazines and journals currently in print, along with information about featured poets and publishers, news from the poetry world, and occasional special features.

The Poetry Project offers three weekly reading series, writing workshops, a bimonthly Newsletter, an annual literary magazine, The World, an Annual New Year's Day Marathon Reading, tape and document archives, and general support for poets. Founded in 1966, the Poetry Project is now one of the premier forums for innovative poetry in the United States

This online service, a program of Poets & Writers, Inc., offers immediate access to a wealth of publishing information and advice, as well as www.pw.org/speak.htm the Speakeasy Message Forum, a user-friendly vehicle for the exchange of ideas.

The largest Used and New bookstore in the world. Unbeatable selection and prices -- from an Independent bookseller.

The Poetry Center, founded in 1954 on the basis of a gift by W.H. Auden, is one of the most long-lived, prestigious, and nationally renowned literary arts institutions in the United States. For 45 years, since Ruth Witt-Diamant with esteemed poets Robert Duncan and Josephine Miles initiated the Poetry Center's pioneering reading series, the Center has presented readings by poets, novelists, and other writers, in accord with the highest standards of literary excellence. With its companion project, The American Poetry Archives, the Center has collected and compiled well over 2,000 original recordings of poets and writers reading from their works.

The Scottish Poetry Library holds a remarkable collection of written works as well as tapes and videos. The emphasis is on 20th century poetry written in Scotland; in Scots, Gaelic and English. Older Scottish poetry is also to be found as well as contemporary works from almost every part of the world. All of these resources are readily accessible to the public, plus advice and information.

The SoHo Partnership is a 501(c) 3 not-for-profit organization in New York City's historic SoHo district that provides employment training and job placement to recovering homeless men and women from the New York metropolitan area.

Order books from Teachers & Writers, learn about the organization, get to know our writers in residence, links to literary and arts organizations, schedule of events at T&W, and more.

Non profit arts service organization. Site includes annotated links for writers, visual artists, and more. Westaf's www.artjob.org is a source for opportunities in the arts, including full-and part-time employment, fellowships, calls for entries, and more from throughout the United States.

Interviews with contemporary poets on teaching their poems to students in grades K-12 (poets include John Ashbery, Robert Pinsky, Bernadette Mayer, Eileen Myles, Cornelius Eady, Wang Ping), advice on teaching writing to students in grades K-12, a virtual poetry workshop, and more.

The Writer's Center is a nonprofit literary organization offering workshops, readings, a book gallery, and other resources for writers, publishers, and the literary community. Our website provides information on all of our programs, a registry of writers and editors' resumes, markets and job opportunities, a calendar of events, conference listings, an online store featuring poetry audio tapes, and more.

The Writers Studio welcomes beginning and advanced students to a unique workshop environment whose sole purpose is to help fiction writers and poets discover and nuture their own voices. The Writers Studio focuses on a writer's development as well as on the crafting of individual pieces. This process encourages students to develop a critical frame of reference supportive of each writer's ability.

An all-inclusive organization providing educational and technical assistance to the beginning and professional writer.