Research Guides: Short Story Literature Resources: Find Articles

Savy Verse & Wit Blog

from The New York Times

Sign in to see full articles (New user?)

Literary Reference Plus
The definitive literary database covering all genres and time frames. It includes thousands of full-text poems, short stories, synopses, critical essays, literary journals, reference books and author biographies, and more.

160,000+ classic and contemporary poems
37,000+ classic and contemporary short stories
8,000+ classic novels
36,000+ plot summaries, synopses and work overviews
86,000+ articles/essays of literary criticism
Academic Search Complete
Research across all subject areas from more than 9,000 full text journals; over 13,800 indexed & abstracted journals. Selected PDF content dating back as far as 1887. Updated daily.
Funk and Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia
This database provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas.

Finding stort stories in Academic Search Premier database:

From ADVANCED SEARCH, input your keyword(s) --- Example: you are looking for short stories on or about "LOVE"
Limit results to FULL TEXT
Select Document Type as SHORT STORY