The following is a list of important reference books that can be used in conjunction with Parks Library's online resources.
The American Directory of Writer's Guidelines by 
An Insider's Guide to Creative Writing Programs by 
2014 Novel and Short Story Writer's Market by 
2014 Poet's Market by 
Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics by 
The Writer's Handbook 2004 by 
2015 Writer's Market by This is the list of guides provided by the ISU Library for the various topics taught in the Iowa State University's English Department.
The library's collections and services are available to all ISU students, faculty, and staff and Parks Library is open to the public.
