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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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Jan.14.2008 - 10:03 am
posted by JT Ellison
www.movingstories.tv -- JT Ellison is certainly a looker (that smile lit up the whole show floor!) but even more she’s a watcher. How else could she write such a deliciously grisly thriller that gets...
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Jan.13.2008 - 11:28 pm
posted by Neal Pollack
Elijah Pollack, Neal Pollack, and special guest Dexter face off in an epic battle of wills.
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Jan.13.2008 - 4:50 pm
posted by Barack Obama
U.S. Sen. Barack Obama addresses the 2004 Democratic National Convention. The speech gave rise to the title of his second book, The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream.
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Jan.13.2008 - 4:49 pm
posted by Barack Obama
U.S. Sen. Barack Obama addresses the 2004 Democratic National Convention. The speech gave rise to the title of his second book, The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream.
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Jan.12.2008 - 10:45 pm
posted by Douglas Evans
Involving a thrilling adventure that crosses many countries, oceans, continents, time zones, and world capitals, MVP: Magellan Voyage Project by Douglas Evans made an ideal Community Read selection...
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Jan.12.2008 - 8:38 pm
posted by Lauren John
Author Molly Giles and Bookseller Elaine Petrocelli (founder of Book Passage--Corte Madera and San Francsico) speak with moderator Lauren John about how to choose books for book discussion groups and...
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Jan.11.2008 - 4:38 pm
posted by Shelley R Frost
Just as first-time parents often wish their newborns came with instruction manuals, families adopting/rescuing dogs also need clear-cut advice at their fingertips.  To make life easier and more...
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Jan.10.2008 - 8:48 pm
posted by Alexander Besher
An hour and a half by river speedboat to a beautiful forgotten town in the jungle courtesy of Iemanja, patron saint of the Waters of Oblivion.
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Jan.10.2008 - 5:13 pm
posted by Lance Williams
PBS documentary on reporting BALCO.
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Jan.10.2008 - 5:10 pm
posted by Lance Williams
Commonwealth Club of California panel on doping in sports.   
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Jun.26.2008 - 4:35 pm
posted by Julianne Reidy
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Oct.21.2008 - 5:17 pm
posted by Sheila English
Cracked Up To Be is an edgy YA novel about a popular girl with a dark secret who goes to great lengths not to be popular anymore just to keep it
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Nov.04.2008 - 6:23 pm
posted by romantic romantic
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Nov.07.2008 - 6:49 pm
posted by former member
This is a great animated short that sums up my view of theism, in a way, like poetry, that speaks beyond normal language, with images.
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Nov.15.2008 - 8:21 pm
posted by Linton Robinson
A video poem getting around to the kind of lexicons people don't want to read.
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Jan.27.2009 - 2:25 pm
posted by jeffery mcnary
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Feb.06.2009 - 1:23 pm
posted by Sheila English
Rose will do anything to break free of a husband who does not desire her. She enlists barrister Jack Lodoun to apply for a divorce. It is the spark of passion that gives them both a new life together...
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Feb.11.2009 - 1:26 pm
posted by Sheila English
New York Times bestselling author Christina Dodd completes the Fortune Hunter series with a riveting family drama that delivers secrets, lies, and passion. Gabriel Prescott searches for his family,...
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