Literary works include nondramatic textual works with or without illustrations. They may be published or nonpublished. Computer programs and databases also are considered literary works. Plays, dramas, and screenplays are not in the literary works category (see Performing Arts page).
Examples of literary works:
- fiction
- nonfiction
- manuscripts
- poetry
- contributions to collective works
- compilations of data or other literary subject matter
- dissertations
- theses
- reports
- speeches
- bound or looseleaf volumes
- secure tests
- pamphlets
- brochures
- textbooks
- online works
- reference works
- directories
- catalogs
- advertising copy
- single pages of text
- tracts
- games
- automated databases
- computer programs
