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To locate short stories & criticism use Gale [[image:litcritonl_lg.gif width="122" height="55" link="@http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/LitCrit?locID=land18748"]]

 * 1) ====Search Only SSC====
 * 2) ====Search authors name as “Named Author.”====
 * 3) ====If no results, then include CLC.====
 * 4) ====Read through the Introduction and the Works section to learn about short stories and where they are published.====
 * 5) ====Click on Titles Discussed Blue Link to find essays on particular short stories. Skim through the essays looking for common themes and styles.====
 * 6) ====Follow these steps on all the articles with your author's name as the title.====

==To locate short stories & criticism use Gale Literature Resource Center== = =

1. Click Gale Literary Index (located on right of database) 2. Click on Author Search 3. Type author's name 4. Search for "short story" titles with lots of criticism (short story titles have "quotation marks" around them) 5. Highlight short story title and list of criticism 6. Paste to word document 7. Print after locating a minimum of 3 short stories 8. Check to see what critical sources Hempfield Library has. Use white grid handout for list of resources at Hempfield High School Library

=To locate Short Stories:= Search by author's name in quotation marks and the phrase short stories in quotation marks. ("john steinbeck" "short stories") and/or by short story title. If no table of contents is listed in details of book you may need to get the book and look at the table of contents for the short story title.
 * 1.** Destiny OPAC [[image:spainregions:OPAC1.png link="@http://destiny.hempfieldsd.org/cataloging/servlet/presentadvancedsearchredirectorform.do?l2m=Library%20Search&tm=Catalog"]]

2. Wilson ****Power Library****

§ Use this information to locate your short story.
3. EBSCO Literary Reference Center Search your author and then click on the Short Stories Tab. Some stories will be available Full-Text.

4.REF 809.3 Short Stories for Students * also an ebook media type="custom" key="4502518" Read about your short story. You may come across where the short story published.

5. REF 809 BLA Black Literature Criticism: Classic and Emerging Authors since 1950

6. ProQuest: Learning Literature Learning Literature

7. ProQuest: Platinum ProQuest Platinum

8. You may be able to access your short story by Googling.

9. ****Power Library****

If you cannot locate biographical book in our library check ACCESS PENNSYLVANIA see Mrs. Hall(for interlibrary loans) See Mrs. Hall for details *If using Access PA from home use your public library card number for access

**10.** **If you are still having trouble locating your short story see a librarian.**

To locate more Criticism

 * 1. Destiny OPAC** http://destiny.hempfieldsd.org

2. REF 809.3 SHO //Short Story Writers//

3. REF 809.3 MAG //Critical Survey of Short Fiction// see book cart for more titles

====4. Gale Literature Resource Center==== 5. REF 809.3 Short Stories for Students * also an ebook

6. Search Both Contemporary Literary Criticism and Short Story Criticism in media type="custom" key="4502458"

7. ProQuest: Learning Literature Learning Literature

8. ProQuest: Platinum ProQuest Platinum

===9. EBSCO Literary Reference Center ===

10. media type="custom" key="4335157" 11. ****Power Library****

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 * If using Access PA from home use your public library card number for access

**Bibliographic Support:**
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To cite Short Story Criticism Online 1. Each essay is a separate source. 2. Decide if original source (end of article) was published in a book (publisher, year) or a magazine (magazine name, month/year) 3. Choose Book or Magazine in NoodleBib & create citation. 4. Choose Reprint in a Book. 5. Choose Accessed Online. 6. Name of Database is: Literature Criticism Online

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