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The House of the Wolfings: The William Morris Book that Inspired J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings    by Michael W. Perry
Price: $0.99 USD. 91520 words. Language: English. Published on November 29, 2008. Fiction » Literature » Literary criticism.

In a 1960 letter, J. R. R. Tolkien referred to The Lord of the Rings when he wrote, “The Dead Marshes and the approaches to the Morannon owe something to Northern France after the Battle of the Somme. They owe more to William Morris and his Huns and Romans, as in The House of the Wolfings or The Roots of the Mountains.” With a foreword and introduction, this is the text of that classic tale.
Chinese Novel Book Review: 小说《花落花开》读者网友书评集    by Hongyang(Canada)/ 红洋(加拿大)
Price: Free! 9350 words. Language: Chinese (writing system unspecified). Published on October 17, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Literary criticism.

这本书收集了国内读者及海外网友对二十万字长篇小说《花落花开》原名《花浓爱更浓》的评论、建议和跟贴。
Digital creativity. E-veda?    by Georgy Stenkin
Price: $2.50 USD. 4510 words. Language: Russian. Published by Iouri Haller on May 20, 2009. Fiction » Literature » Literary criticism.

Some articles for magazines about a condition of modern digital creativity (on the Internet)
Estudos de Literatura Portuguesa    by José Barbosa Machado
Price: $4.00 USD. 64430 words. Language: Portuguese. Published by Jose Barbosa Machado  on May 13, 2010. Fiction » Literature » Literary criticism.

A obra contém estudos sobre os escritores Raul Brandão, Vergílio Ferreira, José Cardoso Pires, José Saramago e João Aguiar.
Yesterday, I died (The Devil's Forge)    by Shane Greenhough
Price: Free! 1060 words. Language: English. Published on March 26, 2012. Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories.

0.5 star(3.43 from 7 reviews)
Bradley Snowden wakes up almost 100 years after he died to find that he is not the man he was.
Is It Real?: Postmodernist Fiction, Realism, and the Representation of Reality    by Linda Darling 
Price: $2.99 USD. 21300 words. Language: English. Agented by MC Publishing  on March 20, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Literary criticism.

This eloquent introduction to postmodernism explores how post-war British fiction reinvents and re-evaluates the literary conventions of Realism. By focusing on the modes postmodern Bristish novelists approach the relations between past and present, the elusiveness of history, and the distortions of memory, the author shows how Realism is extended to portray multiple realities.
James Joyce Reincarnated: The WordGuru, Glen Kealey    by Don A Lashomb
Price: Free! 29900 words. Language: English. Published on April 10, 2012. Essay » Literature.

(5.00 from 1 review)
In Canada there lives a most interesting man whose creativity, radical use of language, strange themes and wide range of thought are comparable only to James Joyce in his late period. But what is the difference and the value of Joyce having been a playful, literary author rather than a serious, deadpan guru? This study investigates.
Прочтение Light №2    by prochtenie
Price: $0.99 USD. 38150 words. Language: Russian. Published by Dimitry Borovikov on May 10, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Literary criticism.

Электронная версия журнала «Прочтение» — попытка сделать журнал нового типа: в виде электронной книги. При этом сохраняются некоторые особенности журнальной структуры.
Deep Characterization    by Bill Johnson
Price: $0.99 USD. 15010 words. Language: English. Published on December 20, 2011. Nonfiction » Entertainment » Entertainment industry.

Deep Characterization explores the difference between characters created to act out a story for an audience and characters created to act out a writer's internal dramas. A story written for an audience is a promise to take that audience on a story journey; a story written for the writer's own needs is a promise to transport him or her to the fulfillment of personal needs.
Multi-Dimensional Life    by Moyra Caldecott
Price: $5.99 USD. 69790 words. Language: English. Published by Mushroom Publishing on February 3, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Literary biography.

Moyra Caldecott reveals the many levels of her own life as a writer and the extraordinary events and experiences that have inspired her life and writing.