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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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May.02.2011 - 11:54 pm
posted by Matt Beynon Rees
Matt Rees's first reading from his historical crime novel MOZART'S LAST ARIA. It's 1791 and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is Vienna's brightest star. But six weeks after he tells his wife that he has been...
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May.02.2011 - 3:14 pm
posted by Christina Hamlett
A cutthroat lawyer vs. a throat cutting king. The court of Henry the Eighth is the backdrop for an unusual clash of wills in this two-person play. As the scene opens, the arrogant monarch’s supper...
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May.02.2011 - 12:54 pm
posted by Timothy Gibbons
Witches Revelation is a pagan interpretation of Biblical end times. It poses the question; "What if everything we know about the Book of Revelation...is wrong?" In creating the video I drew upon some...
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May.02.2011 - 8:41 am
posted by Jose Bográn
The Falcon is hired to retrieve the proceeds of a 20-year-old heist, but he got more than he bargained for.
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May.01.2011 - 11:48 am
posted by LiNCOLN PARK
Just who ARE those people who pre-heat their lives to 350 degrees and stew for hours just to enter baking contests? Have you ever wondered what REALLY happens at one of those things? LiNCOLN PARK...
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May.01.2011 - 12:23 am
posted by Matt Beynon Rees
Trailer for Matt Rees's historical crime novel MOZART'S LAST ARIA. It's 1791 and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is Vienna's brightest star. But six weeks after he tells his wife that he has been poisoned,...
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May.01.2011 - 12:09 am
posted by Sheila English
A secret government unit is formed under the oversight of Adam Harrison, famed paranormal investigator. The six members he has gathered know a little of the otherworldly as each has honed a psychic...
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Apr.30.2011 - 11:13 pm
posted by Sheila English
A young woman finds adventure and romance on the legendary Silk Road of China along the treacherous Taklamakan Desert and in the lofty Mountains of Heaven, lured by three million dollars promised by...
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Apr.30.2011 - 8:07 pm
posted by Sheila English
In Amy Clipston’s new YA book, Emily struggles with exactly who she is when her identity as a tomboy who loves to fix cars and her way of expressing her faith clashes with what others expect her to...
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Apr.30.2011 - 7:48 pm
posted by Sheila English
From the author of King Leopold’s Ghost, a sweeping history of World War I, showcasing the war’s critics as dramatically as its heroes and victims. Learn more about this book here, http://bit.ly/...
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Sep.02.2012 - 11:54 am
posted by Henry Mosquera
Get a look inside the themes of the critically-acclaimed, award-winning novel Sleeper's Run.
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Apr.06.2011 - 5:27 pm
posted by Michael Anthony
Original song. Called "When I Say I Am an American Soldier" it's about what it really means to be a soldier and fight for your country. Please go to: http://www.MassCasualties.com To learn more about...
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Feb.25.2008 - 8:36 am
posted by Susan M. Heim
Parenting expert Susan M. Heim, author of "It's Twins! Parent-to-Parent Advice from Infancy Through Adolescence," discusses the advantages of teaching sign language to young twins with www....
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Sep.11.2011 - 6:26 pm
posted by JM Cornwell
Linda Horne reviews Among Women
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Feb.13.2012 - 4:40 pm
posted by China Galland
  "Resurrecting Love: The Cemetery That Can Heal a Nation" is a documentary film in progress that documents the powerful racial conflict over the right to visit cemeteries and to know your...
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Dec.06.2007 - 6:08 pm
posted by Daniel Handler
Part two of Daniel Handler and Jane Smiley in conversation at Litquake 2007, San Francisco's annual literary festival.
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Dec.01.2007 - 7:13 pm
posted by Jane Smiley
Red Room interviews Jane Smiley at Litquake 2007, San Francisco's annual literary festival.
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Dec.10.2007 - 7:28 pm
posted by Neal Pollack
I teach my five-year-old son the Spartan way of warfare.
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Feb.19.2008 - 9:59 am
posted by JT Ellison
Special interest piece with Terry Bulger, WSMV, Nashville NBC news. Bulger does a daily segment called Breakfast with Bulger, focusing on the personalities who make up the middle Tennessee. http://...
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Oct.05.2008 - 5:11 pm
posted by Joyce A Burnett
First TV interview on Adam's Belle. Discusses memoir of Isabel Washington Powell first wife of Rev Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Harlem Renaissance, Abysinnia Baptist Church, african-American history...
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