The Canny Link Directory

#narnia  - channel for discussion of the books, focusing on the Biblical parallels.

Arcanum Cafe  - read selections of poetry or submit your own writing. Site also offers chat room, links, and message boards.

BookChat!  - features rooms for bestsellers, fiction, nonfiction, and other topics.

Bookers' Page - site of a group of friends on Yahoo! Chat, with discussions on books, literature, and philosophy.

Cafe Poetry  - features message boards, directory of poetry sites, a chat community, and personal poetry pages.

Goethe Lecture Hall  - devoted to all contemplations, musings, and queries concerning Goethe.

Jolly Roger  - hub for those interested in the classics and the Western Canon.

OldPoets.com  - anthology of classic poetry in English, accompanied by discussion forums.

Salon Table Talk: Books  - ongoing and archived discussions about authors, writing, and selected titles.

Storytalk  - place for storytellers to chat, link, post reviews, and communicate.

TheReadersVine.com  - online community for book readers and writers, including book clubs and reviews, reading groups and discussions, and lierature message boards and chats.

Word Museum  - offers online classes, seminars, discussion groups, and chat to readers and writers of many genres.

writealong.com  - multiuser, real time storywriting community.

Essential Harry Potter, The  - guide to the Harry Potter books, including articles, reviews, fan forum, and links.

Harry Potter Forums - offers a messageboard for fans to talk about the much loved J.K. Rowling books.

Harry Potter Place, The  - includes chat, guestbooks, virtual classes, and more.

alt.arts.storytelling

alt.books.technical  - Discussion of technical books.

alt.fan.pj-orourke

alt.fan.pooh

alt.legend.king-arthur

alt.marketplace.books

alt.pulp

biz.books.technical  - Technical bookstore & publisher advertising & info.

misc.books.technical  - discussion of books about technical topics.

misc.writing.screenplays

rec.arts.books.childrens

rec.arts.books.marketplace  - Buying and selling of books.

rec.collecting.books