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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.16.2013 - 6:50 am
posted by Terry Spear
Video Trailer features a variety of books I write with a great music backdrop and wolves howling and big cats roaring. If you want to "hear" what would happen if the wolves and jaguars get together...
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Jun.15.2013 - 8:13 am
posted by Barbara Froman
Judy Collins sings "My Father" on the Smothers Brothers TV show.
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Jun.13.2013 - 12:25 pm
posted by Laura Miller
Will Stephens doesn't chase dreams outside of his small, Missouri town. He's perfectly happy with his high school sweetheart in his arms, his guitar and his quiet, summer nights. But life for...
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Jun.13.2013 - 12:23 pm
posted by Laura Miller
A firefighter by day and a musician by night, Will Stephens balances his dangerous career with his weekend gigs, but his mind is never far from Julia Lang. They said their goodbyes years ago,...
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Jun.12.2013 - 5:54 pm
posted by Nicholas Mackey
NM Refusenik at the Salon des Refusés, Happenstance Gallery, London - June 2013.NM is seen walking by his 2 pictures on display above head height.
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Jun.12.2013 - 10:36 am
posted by Ben Campbell
A haunted psychotherapist. Socialized insanity. Impossible secrets. Lust, discovery and panic. KISSINg FREUd is luminous, an unforgettable debut novel where madness is persistent as nature. "...
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Jun.11.2013 - 11:06 pm
posted by Sal Corrente
Boochi now learns the true origin of the treasure chest, and the pirates who are at work to steal if from her. She also learns about a mystery inheritance, and new friends.
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Jun.09.2013 - 10:56 am
posted by Zarina Zabrisky
Zarina Zabrisky performs "The Ayda Manifesto" at Acker Awars Ceremony in San Francisco.
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Jun.09.2013 - 9:26 am
posted by Jeffrey A Ricker
While I was in New Orleans for the Saints & Sinners Literary Festival, I had the pleasure of being interviewed by author and vlogger Carsen Taite. We talked about my first novel, Detours, my...
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Jun.07.2013 - 9:55 pm
posted by Sam Barry
Filled with ideas for how to liven up your life, How to Play the Harmonica is the perfect companion for keeping you happy. Lost your dog? Call him home with a shrill whistle on your harmonica. Bored...
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May.31.2013 - 12:58 pm
posted by Andrew Q Lam
Andrew Lam is an editor with New America Media and the author of Perfume Dreams: Reflections on the Vietnamese Diaspora and East Eats West: Writing in Two Hemispheres. His...
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Jun.05.2013 - 11:13 am
posted by Robert G Dunn
Robert Dunn reads an excerpt from his novel Stations of the Cross.
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Feb.25.2008 - 9:51 am
posted by Tim Wise
This is a clip from The Pathology of Privilege: Racism, White Denial & the Costs of Inequality, the newly released video from the Media Education Foundation. The video is of a speech given by Tim...
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Jun.07.2013 - 5:22 pm
posted by Sam Barry
Co-authors Sam Barry and his late wife Kathi Kamen Goldman talk about whether authors should create websites for each book or a single website for all of an author's work.
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Mar.05.2011 - 9:14 am
posted by Robert G Dunn
This is the Book Trailer for my latest novel, Look at Flower, the story of a runaway girl during the fabled Summer of Love.
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Jun.07.2013 - 9:55 pm
posted by Sam Barry
Filled with ideas for how to liven up your life, How to Play the Harmonica is the perfect companion for keeping you happy. Lost your dog? Call him home with a shrill whistle on your harmonica. Bored...
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Sep.27.2008 - 12:01 pm
posted by Amy King
Amy King reads at Pete's Candy Store in Brooklyn on September 12, 2008.
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Jun.02.2013 - 8:09 pm
posted by Eric Barnes
"Elegantly constructed and lovingly, tenderly, savagely written... the most harrowing portrait of American boys careening into manhood that I've ever read. And the truest." - Benjamin...
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Feb.07.2013 - 2:55 pm
posted by Anastasia M Ashman
Does some part of your life fit like a too-tight jacket? Stopping you from breathing free, feeling confident and doing what you want?  We know what it's like to want a better fit. It's why...
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Apr.05.2011 - 8:10 pm
posted by Alan Kaufman
DRUNKEN ANGEL is the story of a rebel poet's climb from drunken hell to reclaim the gift he betrayed and to find the daughter he abandoned. Kaufman recounts with unvarnished honesty the story of...
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