Free Books
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Home Movie NightsRomance by: Sara Berkeley
Born in Dublin in 1967, Sara Berkeley graduated from Trinity College in 1989, after which she wandered somewhat aimlessly round the globe for a while pretending she had a plan. She finally settled in a rural valley just northwest of San Francisco, wh...
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Gifts with No GiverPoetry by: Nirmala
A free collection of non dual spiritual poetry written from the Heart by Nirmala, who is a spiritual teacher in the Advaita tradition. This online spiritual poetry attempts to capture the undying presence of love in all of its forms. Let your soul be...
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Dialogue in Fading LightPoetry by: Philip Casey
Philip Casey's verse collections are Those Distant Summers (Dublin, Raven Arts Press, 1980); After Thunder (Raven Arts Press, 1985); The Year of the Knife Poems 1980-1990, (Raven Arts Press Dublin, 1991); and Dialogue in Fading Light/New and Selected...
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The Sea of AfflictionPoetry by: Rosemarie Rowley
“I like the poems.. I keep hearing something in them that I’m always listening for..and rarely catch” – Ted Hughes "A master of form” – Brendan Kennelly “I have listened to (Flight into Reality”) with a lot of pleasure.. I think it is quite beauti...
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Gog and MagogGeneral Fiction by: Ciaran O'Driscoll
Ciaran O’Driscoll was born in Callan, Co. Kilkenny in 1943, and presently lives in Limerick, where he lectures in the School of Art and Design at the Limerick Institute of Technology. He has written five collections of poetry. The most recent, Moving...
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Social Life and EconomicsEconomy by: Sumeet Kumar
Introducing the concept of Nonprofit Economy, Social Life and Economics is about economics, education, ethics, values, culture and society. In order to have a healthy society different kinds of economic solutions are not sufficient. We also need som...
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Mandarin-English DictionaryFree Academic eBooks by: William Reading
An English Mandarin Chinese, Pinyin Dictionary: Chinese to English, English to Chinese.
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Wireless Networking in the Developing WorldFree Textbooks by: Free ebooks
Wireless Networking in the Developing World is a free book about building low-cost wireless network infrastructure. In it you will find information about: * How to design a wireless network that extends the reach of an existing Internet connection *...
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From Exchange to ContributionsComputer & Internet by: Christian Siefkes
A new mode of production has emerged in the areas of software and content production. This mode, which is based on sharing and cooperation, has spawned whole mature operating systems such as GNU/Linux as well as innumerable other free software applic...
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Invent Your Own Computer Games with PythonComputer & Internet by: Al Sweigart
This free ebook teaches you how to program in the Python programming language. Each chapter gives you the complete source code for a new game, and then teaches the programming concepts from the example. The ebook was written to be understandable by ...
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Free for AllComputer & Internet by: Peter Wayner
How Linux and the free software movement undercut the high-tech titans. A riveting look at the rise and popular acceptance of Linux and how free software is changing the nature of business and wealth. Linux and the Free Software Movement began its si...
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Greening ITGeneral Non Fiction by: Free ebooks
Greening IT is an internationally collaborative, non-profit, creative commons licensed book dedicated to the preservation of the most important resource – planet earth itself. As the book details, our approach to preservation is not accomplished via ...
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ContentComputer & Internet by: Cory Doctorow
Hailed by Bruce Sterling as “a political activist, gizmo freak, junk collector, programmer, entrepreneur, and all-around Renaissance geek,” the Internet’s favorite high-tech culture maven is celebrated with the first collection of his infamous articl...
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Freedom of ExpressionReference by: Kembrew McLeod
If you are concerned about free speech and creativity in this multimedia age -- and how copyright law is being used as a tool of censorship -- you’ve come to the right place. Winner of the American Library Association's Eli M. Oboler Award for "best...
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Keep Editors Happy RevisitedWriting & Publishing by: Wendy Webb
If you are serious about writing, then this collection of 20 top tips will give your submissions a fighting chance on the busy editor's desk. Whether you are submitting work to a parish magazine, a glossy national, or a competition entry, here is wh...
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20 Tips to Keep Poets HappyWriting & Publishing by: Wendy Webb
The DIY for poets, or friends of poets. Everything you need to keep poets happy - including the 'Ivory Tower'. Not to be taken entirely seriously!
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Tips to Keep Inspiration AliveWriting & Publishing by: Wendy Webb
Widely-published late poet, Margaret Munro Gibson, was loved by many poets in the UK, where her work was welcomed by poets of the small press. This collection (republished online, with permission) gives Margaret's approach to writing and the inspira...
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Magi New Verse Form RevisitedPoetry by: Wendy Webb
The Magi (2003) new poetry form, devised by Wendy Webb. Full rules of form, together with example poems. This is a modern poetry form, that easily fits on a webpage or in a greetings' card.