American Literature
Paul Reuben's American Lit. Site
History of American Lit. (From Bibliomania)

British Literature
British Literature through Time
Middle English Lit. (1350-1485)

African American Authors
African American Literature Book Club
Black Books @ Infoplease
 
Authors, General
Great Writers and Poets

Women Authors

A Celebration of Women Writers
The Victorian Women Writers Project
Women Writers of Color
Women Writers

Myths & Legends
Mything Links
Mythology (Focusing on the sun, moon, & stars from Windows to the Universe)

Mysteries
The Mystery Reader
Sherlockian.Net
Virtual Murder

Science Fiction
The Inter-Galactic Playground

Urban Lit
Domingo Yu
Street Fiction
The Urban Book Source
Young Diamond Books

Shakespeare
Complete Works of William Shakespeare
Encyclopedia Britannica's William Shakespeare Site
Mr. William Shakespeare and the Internet
Shakespeare Online
Yahoo! Shakespeare Festivals

Poets & Poems
Teen Writing from WebSmart
Academy of American Poets
The American Verse Project
Bartelby.Com
Favorite Poem Project
Fooling with Words From Bill Moyers
The Internet Poetry Archive
Outstanding Poetry Books for the College Bound (from the American Library Assocation)
Poetry.Com
Poetry Daily ("a new poem every day")

 

Poetry Magazines Online
Poetry Magazine
Poets and Writers

Poetry Forms
The American Tanka Homepage
Haiku for People!
How to Write a Villanelle from eHow
Sonnet Central

Other Poetry Sites
Semantic Rhyming Dictionary

General Lit Sites
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
IPL : Online Literary Criticisms Collection
Literary Resources on the Net
The Pulitzer Prizes
Salon Audio (hear authors read their works online--formerly MP3Lit.Com)
The Online Books Page
The Quotations Page
Sparknotes Online Study Guides