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Writing Studies

This guide will highlight specific resources from our collections that will be helpful for Writing Studies students.

Books

The literary market place : a directory for publishers, broadcasters and advertisers.
Call Number: Reference (1st fl.) PN161 .L77 2018

ISBN: 9781573875400

Publication Date: 2018

Two volume set
The Writer's market
Call Number: Reference (1st fl.) PN161 .W95 2020

Journals

Journal of Writing Research
Publishes theoretical, empirical, and review papers covering the broad spectrum of writing research.
coverage: 2008-present
Issues in Writing
Devoted to the study of writing in science and technology, government, education, business and industry, the arts and humanities, and the professions.
coverage 2003-2012

Magazines and Newspapers

Library Resources

Village Voice
A weekly newspaper of articles on metro and national news of note, sports, motion picture, book and music reviews, art, dance and theater for the residents of Greenwich Village and special issues on areas of special interest.
Coverage: 1993-present
The Writer
practical advice, interviews, and a searchable listing of more than 3,000 publishers, publications, agents, grants, awards, and contests
coverage: 1988-present

The Writer
In print in the library - most recent issues in Current periodicals (1st fl.)
Older issues Book shelves (2nd fl.) PN101 .W7 and Periodicals - microfiche (1st floor)
coverage: 1887-present (some exceptions)

Writer's Digest
Feature articles, fiction, poetry, scripts, and tips on how to get published from the Writer's Digest School and Criticism Service.
coverage: 1992-2018

Writer's Digest
In print in the library - most recent in Current periodicals (1st fl.)
Older issues Book shelves (2nd fl.) PN101 .W82 and Periodicals - microfiche (1st floor)
coverage: 1978-present (some exceptions)

New York Times
weekly publication of reviews of newly published fiction and nonfiction for adult books
coverage: 1985 to present

The New York Times
In print in the library - most recent in Newspapers (1st fl.)
Drexel Library retains current issues until available through ProQuest Digitized Newspapers online coverage

Free Online Resources

Poets & Writers Magazine Archive
informative essays and profiles, grant and award opportunities, and a searchable listing of more than 400 print and electronic literary journals