Maya Angelou - Voices from the Gaps
Margaret Atwood Website
James Baldwin - Web Resources
Andre Dubus - Web Resources
Barbara Ehrenreich - Web Resources on Nickel and Dimed
Anne Frank - United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Exhibit
Martin Luther King, Jr.- Web Resources
Tim O'Brien - Web Site
Flannery O'Connor- Web Resources
Tillie Olsen - Web Resources
George Orwell - Web Resources
John Steinbeck: Web Resources
Amy Tan- Voices from the Gaps
Alice Walker- Voices from the Gaps
Tobias Wolff- Web Resources
Readings and Dramatic Versions of Assigned Short Stories
Tim O'Brien- Reading of "The Things They Carried" by Rob Riley (Chicago Public Radio)
Tillie Olsen- Reading excerpts from "I Stand Here Ironing" (NPR. This American Life)
Tobias Wolff reading "Bullet in the Brain" (From Chicago Public Radio - This American Life) (PDF)
Tobias Wolff - Link to Film Version of "Bullet in the Brain"
Documentary Film
No Logo (More information on this film is available on the Media Education Foundation Web site.)
Eyes on the Prize (More information on this film series is available on the Museum of Broadcast Communications Web site.)
Additional Short Story Resources
Stories on Stage - Chicago Public Radio
"Scribbling Women": Dramatizations of Stories by American Women
Perspectives on American Literature - Reference Guide
Student Publications
Counterpoint
MURJ: MIT Undergraduate Research Journal
Rune
The Tech
MIT Writing Resources
MIT Program In Writing and Humanistic Studies
MIT Writing Center
MIT Communication Requirement
Writing Resources on the World Wide Web
Writing Across the Curriculum at MIT
Writing Prize Competitions
Ilona Karmel Writing Prizes
Louis Kampf Writing Prize in Women's Studies
L. Austin Kelly Essay Prizes
Benjamin Siegel Prize in Science, Technology and Society
History Writing Prize Competition
MIT Grants for Writing, Service, and Research
Eloranta Summer Fellowships
Public Service Fellowships and Grants