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Feb.06.2011 - 1:14 pm
posted by Cheryl L Snell
We drown in the details— what to bring to potluck, where to meet for coffee. There’s a Starbuck’s on the corner where we once sold lemonade, our homemade sign coming apart in an attic somewhere. We...
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Nov.09.2011 - 5:24 pm
posted by Erica Jong, Ph.D.
"At the time I wrote Fear of Flying," recalls Erica Jong, "there was not a book that said women are romantic, women are intellectual, women are sexual—and brought all those things together."...
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Aug.19.2011 - 1:42 pm
posted by Larry R. Smith
Here a short poem video I've made this day to share. It uses my poem WALKING A FIELD INTO EVENING which has been printed in several places, most recently in Yoga International magazine. Peace
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Apr.08.2011 - 12:06 pm
posted by Deborah Santana
Strand Book Store, New York- February 23, 2011
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Aug.03.2009 - 8:46 am
posted by John Y. Cole
Confessions of a Loyal Librarian Redroom.com presents exclusive video of John Y. Cole, a historian of the Library of Congress and founding director of its Center for the Book. John has worked at the...
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Dec.29.2010 - 9:43 pm
posted by Salman Rushdie
Celebrated author Salman Rushdie talks to NDTV's Barkha Dutt on his latest book Luka and the Fire of Life. Rushdie says his new book is a product of the strong desire of his younger son Milan.
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May.30.2011 - 2:33 pm
posted by Andrew Q Lam
Andrew Lam reads his essay, "Afghanistan Can't Wash Away Vietnam" from "New California Writing" - an anthology of writing about California by Californian Writers. He is the author of East Eats West:...
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Nov.28.2010 - 4:29 pm
posted by Midge Raymond
A cautionary tale about husband-and-wife authors, "Love in the Time of Amazon.com," by John Yunker and Midge Raymond. And a book trailer (of sorts) for The Tourist Trail by John Yunker and Forgetting...
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Jul.25.2012 - 12:36 pm
posted by China Galland
Resurrecting Love: The Cemetery That Can Heal a Nation documents the powerful racial conflict over the right to visit cemeteries and to know your ancestors.  This work in progress follows two...
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Jun.25.2008 - 3:22 pm
posted by Andrew Kaplan
Meet Isabel "Izzy" Spellman, private investigator. This twenty-eight-year-old may have a checkered past littered with romantic mistakes, excessive drinking, and creative vandalism; she may be...
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Jun.25.2008 - 3:12 pm
posted by Andrew Kaplan
Watch an exclusive video with author Charles Martin about his new novel, Where the River Ends. Charles Martin earned his B.A. in English from Florida State University, and his M.A. in Journalism and...
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Jun.25.2008 - 3:03 pm
posted by Andrew Kaplan
Two years have passed since the events of the bestselling Christine Falls, and much has changed for Quirke, the irascible, formerly hard-drinking Dublin pathologist. His beloved Sarah is dead, his...
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Jun.25.2008 - 2:58 pm
posted by Andrew Kaplan
Brenda Kinsel's Fashion Makeover -- Brenda Kinsel is the fairy godmother of fashion. Drawing on 20-plus years as an image consultant, in Fashion Makeover Kinsel helps women over 40 catapult...
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Jun.25.2008 - 2:52 pm
posted by Andrew Kaplan
Over the past 10 years, Elizabeth Falkner has transformed her bakery from a tiny space in San Francisco's Mission district to the country's ultimate dessert destination. In Demolition Desserts, she...
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Jun.25.2008 - 2:46 pm
posted by Andrew Kaplan
Over the past 10 years, Elizabeth Falkner has transformed her bakery from a tiny space in San Francisco's Mission district to the country's ultimate dessert destination. In Demolition Desserts, she...
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Jun.25.2008 - 12:49 pm
posted by Andrew Kaplan
With this whole grain follow-up to the acclaimed Bread Baker's Apprentice, home and professional bakers will be making whole grain loaves so delicious that they put white breads to shame. After much...
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Jun.25.2008 - 12:48 pm
posted by Andrew Kaplan
Rex Ray's highly collectible artwork is coveted in design as well as art circles. His color-bursting, curvaceous art graces the walls of high-design hotels, world-class museums, and hip restaurants,...
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Jun.25.2008 - 12:44 pm
posted by Andrew Kaplan
Rex Ray's highly collectible artwork is coveted in design as well as art circles. His color-bursting, curvaceous art graces the walls of high-design hotels, world-class museums, and hip restaurants,...
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Jun.25.2008 - 12:39 pm
posted by Andrew Kaplan
From author Teri Woods. It's the late 1980s, and Gena, a young girl from the projects, meets Quadir, a millionaire drug dealer, and falls madly in love. Quadir builds a massive empire while fighting...
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May.07.2011 - 4:53 am
posted by Deno Sandz
The Novella, “Blood Plantation” is a historical fiction set at a Bed and Breakfast owned by the great, great, great, granddaughter of the owner once the big house on a plantation in Virginian. The...
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Aug.18.2011 - 5:38 pm
posted by Sheila English
In this new book from author Joan Lester, Nina never thought much about her biracial heritage until her parents divorced. Conflicted and alone, Nina turns to the story of her great-great grandmother...
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Nov.04.2011 - 11:40 am
posted by David Conte
Ever hear of a log-sawing ritual at a wedding ceremony? Or renting an apartment with kitchen space, but no kitchen? How about having to bring birthday cake to work on your own birthday? In The...
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Nov.08.2011 - 5:42 pm
posted by Michele Harvey
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Jun.24.2008 - 3:11 pm
posted by Andrew Kaplan
What if the Universe were to send you frequent reminders of the absolute power you have over your life? Author Mike Dooley, an interpreter for the Universe, has done exactly that in Notes from the...
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Jun.25.2008 - 3:12 pm
posted by Andrew Kaplan
Watch an exclusive video with author Charles Martin about his new novel, Where the River Ends. Charles Martin earned his B.A. in English from Florida State University, and his M.A. in Journalism and...
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Jun.26.2008 - 2:18 pm
posted by Andrew Kaplan
Follow Richard Grant into the heart of the lawless Sierra Madre in Mexico.
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Jun.26.2008 - 4:00 pm
posted by Andrew Kaplan
Renowned for her cooking school in France and her many best-selling cookbooks, Anne Willan combines years of hands-on experience with extensive research to create a brand new classic. More than 250...
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Jun.26.2008 - 5:37 pm
posted by Allan Rich
See Allan Rich reach out to Barnes & Noble booksellers across the country. Many of them are very kind and promise to give "A Leap from the Method" by Allan Rich a chance to find new readers. This...
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Jun.27.2008 - 10:37 am
posted by Andrew Kaplan
Here, Tiki Barber recounts his extraordinary life to date -- being raised in semirural Virginia alongside his twin brother, Ronde, by a strong single mother who made every sacrifice to make sure her...
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