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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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Nov.11.2012 - 9:29 am
posted by Mara Buck
Words and artwork dedicated to veterans.
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Nov.10.2012 - 4:47 am
posted by Kelly Abell
A young girl finds out her unexpected gift of talking to the dead leadsto way more than she bargained for
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Nov.09.2012 - 1:22 am
posted by Zarina Zabrisky
"For Literary Death Match's 49th-ever SF-based show, we're teaming with the Contemporary Jewish Museum for a genius night in one of The City's prettiest confines, with an all-star cast that'll have...
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Nov.08.2012 - 4:31 pm
posted by Alice Shapiro
Writing the lyrics and story for uPSTAIRs, my first musical, has been a fantastic experience. The collaboration with talented cast and crew as well as advisory board members and sponsors has made...
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Nov.06.2012 - 11:20 am
posted by Justus Roux
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Nov.06.2012 - 11:12 am
posted by Ron McElroy
Author Ron McElroy discusses his work to promote more job opportunities for indigenous Hawaiians by working with local advocates, media, and entrepreneurs. The projects underway will build new...
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Nov.06.2012 - 11:10 am
posted by Ron McElroy
Author Ron McElroy discusses Hawaiian sovereignty, a grass-roots political movement of indigenous natives of the islands who are struggling to maintain their cultural values and economic survival in...
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Nov.06.2012 - 11:07 am
posted by Ron McElroy
Ron McElroy, author of the recently published memoir Wrong Side of the Tracks, talks about the troubled but passionate relationship of his mom and dad. Father Bill McElroy was a mentally unstable,...
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Nov.06.2012 - 11:06 am
posted by Ron McElroy
Author Ron McElroy explains why he wrote his new memoir Wrong Side of the Tracks. When he turned fifty, sold a prosperous company he'd built from scratch, and took some time off, Ron was overwhelmed...
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Nov.06.2012 - 11:03 am
posted by Ron McElroy
Ron McElroy, author of the new memoir "Wrong Side of the Tracks", shows how his book is about problems and experiences so many readers have experienced and will identify with: not enough money, an...
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Aug.09.2008 - 4:03 pm
posted by Candace Bushnell
Trailer for the Sex and the City movie.
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Aug.09.2008 - 3:50 pm
posted by Candace Bushnell
Author of the Lipstick Jungle and Sex in The City on The Today Show.
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Aug.27.2008 - 5:14 pm
posted by Thomas Dotson
Thursday August 28th, 2008 marks the forty-fifth anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s iconic I Have a Dream speech. On that day Dr. King delivered his message of hope, liberty, and aspiration...
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Sep.23.2008 - 10:24 pm
posted by Heather Goyette
I think this is absolutely adorable...
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Jun.23.2008 - 5:49 pm
posted by Markos Kounalakis
Markos Kounalakis directed and produced the 14-minute short film based on “The War Prayer” by Mark Twain. Mark Twain wrote a poem where a society beseeches God for victory in war. A prophet appears...
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Nov.11.2012 - 9:29 am
posted by Mara Buck
Words and artwork dedicated to veterans.
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Dec.10.2007 - 4:18 pm
posted by Maya Angelou
This video was made for a project. Comments are appreciated. Enjoy! Out of the huts of history's shame I rise Up from a past that's rooted in pain I rise I'm a black ocean, leaping and wide, Welling...
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Feb.09.2008 - 7:34 pm
posted by Merrill Markoe
In the event of an emergency, how helpful will your dogs be?
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Jul.31.2008 - 12:05 pm
They have always known they were different, but neither Claire Edwards nor Darl James knew why. Not more...until they met each other and learned how their two powers merged. Now, they must try to...
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