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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.03.2008 - 6:46 am
posted by Nell Minow
Reporting from the 2008 Tribeca Film Festival.
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Jun.02.2008 - 2:07 pm
posted by Thomas Dotson
A video for people who wonder why blogs are such a big deal, explained visually. One of my favorites.
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Jun.02.2008 - 11:29 am
posted by Gloria Feldt
The famous actress stops by to chat with Steven and Chris about her new book, Send Yourself Roses. If you can see this, your browser doesn't understand IFRAME. However, we'll still link you to...
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Jun.02.2008 - 11:02 am
posted by Michelle Gagnon
On the trail of a serial killer, the path splits in two…Special Agent Kelly Jones is ensnared in a cat and mouse game between dueling serial killers. This is the best book trailer ever made. And I do...
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Jun.02.2008 - 10:57 am
posted by Kathleen McCleary
A video trailer about what really matters most....
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May.31.2009 - 5:34 pm
posted by Dan Hays
I describe how I began taping audio segments entitled Minute to Freedom which were then aired on first a radio station in Longview, Washington, then on 2 stations in San Francisco.
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Jun.16.2009 - 7:09 am
posted by Cindy Bauer
Chasing Memories - First in the Memory Box Trilogy By Cindy Bauer Published 8.4.08 Steven and Laura Thompson have the ideal marriage, and the birth of Annie only strengthens their bond. Life is...
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Jul.03.2009 - 12:58 pm
posted by Dr Alex Benzer
Dr Alex Benzer raises the question: what does it mean to be a man in today's world? How do you know? And as a man in today's world, how do you handle all the conflicting information about how to...
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Jul.09.2009 - 6:29 am
posted by former member
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Aug.13.2009 - 3:29 pm
posted by Lisa Wingate
Inspired by a true story! THE SUMMER KITCHEN is available now in bookstores everywhere. http://www.lisawingate.com Happy summer, everyone! I hope this note finds you enjoying the long, lazy days of...
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Sep.02.2009 - 2:51 am
posted by Sheila English
If you lost someone you loved, what would you pay to bring him back from the dead? Be careful what you wish for . . . it just may find you. From childhood until her sixteenth year, Isis Villiers...
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Sep.13.2009 - 5:57 pm
posted by April Chartrand
Slide Show: Clink on this URL to see the slide show of my art illustrations for ANGEL'S DESTINY: A Novel Story of Poems & Illustrations by April Martin Chartrand. http://www.slide.com/mscd?nxcid=...
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Sep.13.2009 - 7:01 pm
posted by Caleb J Ross
Gordon Highland is not Drew Ballard. Though, to know the prior after reading the latter, one might not recognize a distinction. Ballard, the protagonist of Highland’s first novel, Major Inversions,...
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Sep.21.2009 - 6:22 pm
Pittsburgh Comedian and Open Thread Co-Director Adam Atkinson, Creative Nonfiction Editor, and Pittsburgh/West Virginia author Savannah Schroll Guz discuss the vibrant Pittsburgh literary community...
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Sep.24.2009 - 10:48 am
posted by Sheila English
This bold retelling of Luke 1-2, based on Eugene Petersons Message translation, reads like a novel parallel parked by the record of Scripturea fresh experience of the strange and wonderful story of...
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