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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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Feb.22.2013 - 2:04 pm
posted by Zarina Zabrisky
Zarina Zabrisky reading her memoir at 5 Memoirists at Meridian Gallery.
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Feb.21.2013 - 11:50 pm
posted by Barbara Froman
The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore (2011) by William Joyce and Brandon Oldenburg
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Feb.21.2013 - 11:12 am
posted by Karen M. Rider
Appearance on Meet the Author, January 2013 Let's talk about publishing stresses and successes! Updates on my recent assignments for The Writer magazine, including author websites,...
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Feb.21.2013 - 11:02 am
posted by Karen M. Rider
Co-host Meet the Author, October 2012 What is metaphysical fiction? What is a visionary story? In this episode, along with host Jason Alster, I interview novelist Patricia Sheehy about...
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Feb.21.2013 - 10:54 am
posted by Barbara Froman
The Critic (1963) Dir. Ernest Pintoff (written and narrated by Mel Brooks)
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Feb.20.2013 - 7:46 am
posted by Barbara Froman
Lavatory Lovestory (2007) written and directed by Konstantin Bronzit
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Feb.19.2013 - 12:53 pm
posted by Bretigne Shaffer
...on the subway...    
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Feb.19.2013 - 7:57 am
posted by Barbara Froman
 The Dot and the Line:  A Romance in Lower Mathematics (1965) Dirs. Chuck Jones and Maurice Noble (written and adapted by Norton Juster)
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Feb.18.2013 - 8:17 am
posted by Barbara Froman
The Sand Castle (1977) by Co Hoedeman
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Feb.15.2013 - 11:54 pm
posted by Barbara Froman
Mona Lisa Descending a Staircase (1992) by Joan Gratz  
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Jun.07.2012 - 11:07 am
posted by Terry Bisson
Terry Bisson performs at Litquake 2007.
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Jan.24.2013 - 11:58 am
posted by Ben Campbell
The face of life has changed. Envision having the ability to alter physical form, to undergo metamorphosis, making striking alterations in appearance after physical mishaps and even before birth...
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Feb.15.2013 - 6:34 am
posted by Pauline Rowson
Pauline Rowson is the author of the DI Andy Horton series of police procedural marine mystery crime novels set against the backdrop of the sea in Portsmouth, England. In this short video taken at CSI...
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Jan.14.2010 - 1:08 pm
posted by David Scott Milton
[The film is on four YouTube files. After Gog 1, hit "More Dogolov" and the other three files will come up.] Gog1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kw3oQb2-urU; Gog 2 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=...
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Dec.12.2009 - 9:40 pm
posted by Julia Stein
Isle de Jean Charles is a small island off the southern coast of Louisiana and has been battered by hurricanes. It has a small village of Cajun Indians who speak French. If global warming continued,...
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Mar.03.2010 - 7:17 pm
posted by Melinda Marchiano
The Civic Ballet of San Luis Obispo welcomes over 1,000 oncology patients and family members to enjoy a gift performance of The Nutcracker at the Performing Arts Center. This takes place one year...
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Mar.15.2013 - 10:23 pm
posted by Brian Kavanagh
Talented author Brian Kavanagh uses history to fashion a new type of mystery, combining clues from the days of the Norman invasion to murders in our own time. Join Belinda as she tries to figure out...
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Mar.31.2013 - 2:04 pm
posted by Charles A. Ray
An obscure incident in a country unknown to most Americans causes reverberations in Washington, DC. A shadowy group is orchestrating things from behind the scenes, and it's up to a small group of...
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Dec.14.2012 - 3:22 pm
posted by Jam Hamidi
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Apr.13.2013 - 6:10 pm
posted by Andrew Q Lam
   The thirteen stories in Birds of Paradise Lost shimmer with humor and pathos as they chronicle the anguish and joy and bravery of America’s newest Americans, the troubled lives...
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