Linden Hall Library: Short Fiction Project

Literary Journals:

• The Hopper Magazine
• Moss Magazine
• Green Briar Review

Notable Organizations:

• Environmental Defense Fund
• Oceana
• The Nature Conservancy

Try these keywords when searching for information about your topic:

• Poverty
• Affordable Housing
• At-Risk of Homelessness
• Emergency Shelter
• Eviction Prevention
• NIMBY (Not In My Backyard)
• System Failures
• Unsheltered/Unhomed
• Transitional Housing

Notable Organizations:

• National Alliance to End Homelessness
• Covenant House
• Invisible People

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• LGBTQ+
• Sexual Orientation
• Marriage Equality
• Transitioning
• Ally
• Pronouns
• Pride

Literary Journals:

• Gertrude Press
• Q&A QueerZine
• Gay and Lesbian Review

Notable Organizations:

• National Center for Transgender Equality
• GLSEN
• GLAAD

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• Feminism
• Womanism
• Gender Equality
• Intersectionality
• Gender Roles
• Sexism
• Patriarchy
• Glass Ceiling
• Wage Gap

Literary Journals:

• Lilith
• Room
• Mezzo Cammin

Notable Organizations:

• National Organization for Women (NOW)
• Madre
• Feminist Majority Foundation

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• Refugee
• Visa
• Citizenship
• Emigrate
• Asylum Seeker
• Border Governance
• Migrant

Literary Journals:

• Bare Life Review
• Words Without Borders
• The Other Side of Hope

Notable Organizations:

• Immigration Advocates Network
• Pennsylvania Immigration and Citizenship Coalition
• Women's Refugee Commission

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• Accessibility
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Ableism
• Disability Inclusion
• Identity-First Language

Literary Journals:

• Deaf Poet's Society
• Tiny Tim Review
• Kaleidoscope Magazine

Notable Organizations:

• Disability Rights Pennsylvania
• The Arc
• The Center for Public Representation

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•   Assault Weapons Ban
• Second Amendment
• National Rifle Association (NRA)
• March for Our Lives
• National Instant Criminal Background Check System
• Open Carry
• Mass Shooting

Literary Entries:

• Three Poems of Gun Violence in America from LitHub
• Power Poetry
• Bullets into Bells

Notable Organizations:

• Stop Handgun Violence
• Coalition to Stop Gun Violence
• Everytown for Gun Safety

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• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
• Cultural Appropriation
• Decolonize
• Implicit Bias
• Prejudice
• Social Justice

• Intersectionality

Literary Journals:

• Oyster River Pages
• The Spectacle
• African American Review

Notable Organizations:

• NAACP
• National Council of Asian Pacific Americans
• Native American Rights Fund