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Creating A Celebration of Women Writers

http://www.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs.cmu.edu/user/mmbt/www/women/celebration.html

This site provides links to complete online editions of books by women writers. Currently an index by author is provided, with expansion plans in the works. Volunteers to help with this project are requested; submissions must be either public domain titles (such as the classics) or be authorized by the copyright holder.

Feminist Arts Music

http://www.feminist.org/arts/linkmusic.html

An annotated list of feminist musicians, with links to the artists' home pages and/or fan club pages where you can get more information.

Feminist Bookstores

http://www.igc.apc.org/women/bookstores/booknets.html

This page provides a comprehensive listing of women's bookstores in the U.S. and Canada arranged by state and province. Includes postal addresses and Internet links (if applicable).

Feminist Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Utopia

http://www.uic.edu/~lauramd/sf/femsf.html

This site provides very detailed information on the page's title topic. An indexed bibliography, book reviews, and author biographies, as well as non-fiction information literary criticism, conferences, and much more. Also included is like information on related literary genres and links to related sites.

Film Reviews

http://www.inform.umd.edu:8080/EdRes/Topic/WomensStudies/FilmReviews/

Part of the inforM site, this page catalogs many feminist reviews of films. There are hundreds of films here, each thoughtfully reviewed.

Flicker

http://www.sirius.com/~sstark/

Flicker is a great source of information about alternative films. You can read about filmmakers, find out what's showing where, and download images from films.

Guerrilla Girls

http://www.voyagerco.com/gg/gg.html

The Guerrilla Girls are a group of women artists and arts professionals who make posters about discrimination. They dub themselves as the "feminist counterparts to the mostly male tradition of anonymous do-gooders like Robin Hood, Batman, and the Lone Ranger." Available online is information on their cause, reactions to their work, and, of course, posters for sale.

Her Own Words®

http://www.netphoria.com/herwords/

This Web site for Her Own Words® Women's History, Literature, & Art Videotapes gives company history, video reviews, an online newsletter, and ordering information. The videos produced by this company all present primary-source, first-person accounts of women's history which are recommended for educational use.

I prefer liberty to chains of diamonds.

—Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

Lifetime Online

http://www.lifetimetv.com/

This is the World Wide Web extension of Lifetime Television, the women's network. Provides not only information about Lifetime's television schedule and programs, but articles on health and fitness, parenting, sports, and more. Includes a searchable index of topics covered.

Spinsters Ink

http://www.lesbian.org:80/spinsters-ink/

Spinsters Ink publishes novels and non-fiction works that deal with significant issues in women's lives from a feminist perspective. Included on their Web site are book reviews, ordering information, and submission information.

Women in the Arts

http://www.a1.com/wia/

WIA is the organization that produces the National Women's Music Festival, the oldest and largest all-indoor festival of women's music and culture, each June. Find out what they have in store for this year's festival, and learn more about this non-profit organization.

Women's Books Online

http://www.cybergrrl.com/review/

This site calls itself a cooperative book review, which means that it provides a place for women to post reviews of women's books available at women's bookstores. The only drawback is that submission instructions are not posted.

The World's Women On-Line!

http://wwol.inre.asu.edu/

The World's Women On-Line! is an electronic art networking project that was begun in conjunction with the Fourth World Conference on Women in September 1995. The above address takes you to a list of HTML pages; each page represents a particular artist. Unfortunately there does not seem to be a top page linking them all in HTML format.