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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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Apr.13.2011 - 12:29 pm
posted by Michael Johnson
Michael Lee Johnson is a poet and freelance writer and small business owner of custom imprinted promotional products and apparel: www.promoman.us, from Itasca, Illinois. He is heavily influenced by...
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Apr.13.2011 - 12:29 pm
posted by Michael Johnson
Michael Lee Johnson is a poet and freelance writer and small business owner of custom imprinted promotional products and apparel: www.promoman.us, from Itasca, Illinois. He is heavily influenced by...
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Apr.13.2011 - 12:19 am
posted by Lisa Yee
Lisa Yee's tenth novel, WARP SPEED is about a Star Trek geek who gets beat up everyday at school.
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Apr.12.2011 - 4:25 pm
posted by Amy D Shojai
A reader asks why the sheltie insists on following the cows and horses and then rolling in manure. Certified behavior consultant Amy Shojai offers some sparkly insight and advice.
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Apr.12.2011 - 2:37 pm
posted by Alma Katsu
Enter the world of The TAKER
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Apr.12.2011 - 1:19 pm
posted by Lisa Yee
Huffington Post asked me to write an essay to help celebrate Beverly Cleary's 95th birthday. This is it . . .
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Apr.12.2011 - 5:29 am
posted by Kim Brittingham
This is the official book trailer for "READ MY HIPS: How I Learned to Love My Body, Ditch Dieting, and Live Large", a memoir by Kim Brittingham.
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Apr.11.2011 - 1:20 pm
posted by Chris Dee
Trailer for Capes and Bats, a vampire story set in the Cat-Tales universe by noted Dracula scholar and suspense author Wanders Nowhere
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Apr.11.2011 - 9:09 am
posted by Sheila English
A small town lawyer is forced to fight a giant pharmaceutical company and the FDA to try to save his daughter’s life in Thompson’s edgy legal thriller. When his lawsuit uncovers fraud and corruption...
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Apr.10.2011 - 5:24 pm
posted by Sheila English
Dawn is the deadliest hour, and the darkest sins will always come to light. New York Times bestselling author Beverly Barton continues her riveting serial killer trilogy with an eerie thriller novel...
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Sep.19.2008 - 1:22 pm
posted by Rico Connor
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Aug.16.2009 - 2:11 am
posted by Dotti Enderle
Book trailer for Dotti Enderle's picture book, GINGERBREAD MAN SUPERHERO!
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Oct.19.2010 - 3:15 pm
posted by Milton Davis
The book trailer for my upcoming novel, Changa's Safari.
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Apr.30.2008 - 10:44 am
posted by Phil Bronstein
Before the Chronicle's Editor at Large, Phil Bronstein, interviewed noted journalist Carl Bernstein, at San Francisco's Jewish Community Center they hooked up backstage for a lively conversation...
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Feb.10.2010 - 4:05 pm
posted by Ben Campbell
Can't get enough of these babies.
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Apr.04.2012 - 3:40 am
posted by Jennifer Lyn King
Inspired by her own journey of writing a novel, author Jennifer Lyn King composed a 5 minute video of photos and minimal words about the process that goes into writing a book.
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Nov.16.2011 - 2:50 am
posted by Joshua R Wagner
This is a video trailer I filmed for my book.  All the actors are voulinteers.  All the post-production work was done by yours truly.  Enjoy!
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Mar.30.2009 - 6:31 pm
posted by Pat Bertram
In quarantined Colorado, where hundreds of thousands of people are dying from an unstoppable disease called the red death, insomniac Kate Cummings struggles to find the courage to live and to love....
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May.05.2009 - 3:35 pm
posted by Amber Benson
See Amber Benson shake her rump to the beat of the Macarena - backed by the inestimable Common Rotation (featuring Marc Evan Jackson). Amber made a bet with her fans (via twitter and her blog) that...
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Feb.16.2012 - 8:47 am
posted by Linda Clarke
In 1896, it doesn’t take Melinda Gamble long to realize how wild the West really is when she encounters a notorious bank robber, a vicious grizzly bear, and a terrible blizzard that leaves her...
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