LibGuides: Primary Sources: Virginia: Literature

Online Sources: Literature - Virginia

Virginia Author Collection - Christopher Newport University
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A collection of autographed books by authors from Virginia kept in the Rare Book Room of Trible Library, Christopher Newport University. Note: Not all books are primary sources.

1993 Anthology of the Poetry Society of Virginia by Olga Kronmeyer
Call Number: PS615 .A59 1993
ISBN: 0963924001
Anthology of Poems by Member Poets
Call Number: PS615 .A58 1985

Poetry Society of Virginia, founded May, 1923 : a selection from works of member poets living in Virginia and in other states
Flights of Fancy by Tidewater Writers Association
Call Number: PS558.V5 T5 1989
Lyric Virginia Today by Mary Sinton Lewis Leitch
Call Number: PS558.V5 L533 L9 V.2

An anthology of poems by contemporary poets of the Old Dominion
New Virginia Review
Call Number: PS558.V5 N532

"An annual anthology of Virginia literary and visual works."
Virginia Author Collection (CNU)
Call Number: Varies

A collection of books by Virginia authors and autographed by the author. Note: Not all books are primary sources.
Virginia Reader
Call Number: PS266.V5 R813 V8

A Treasury of Writings from the first Voyages to the Present

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