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Feb.06.2011 - 1:14 pm

Progress

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

Open Road Media: Erica Jong on Fear of Flying

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

Walking a Field into Evening

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

Belva Davis in Conversation with Deborah Santana

posted by Deborah Santana

Strand Book Store, New York- February 23, 2011

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Aug.03.2009 - 8:46 am

On These Walls: Quotations and Images of the Library of Congress

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

Salman and the Fire of Life

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

Afghanistan Can't Wash Away Vietnam

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

Love in the Time of Amazon.com

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

Resurrecting Love: The Cemetery That Can Heal a Nation

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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Sep.24.2012 - 9:37 am TED ED LESSION: The Art of the Metaphor posted by Jane Hirshfield This video lesson on metaphor just went up on the TED ED site (a new initiative TED is doing to provide free teaching materials in brief, animated form for anyone who wants to make use of them). It... Watch video »	Sep.23.2012 - 4:25 pm Sleeper's Run Research: Urban Escape & Evasion posted by Henry Mosquera Get a look inside the themes of the critically-acclaimed, award-winning novel Sleeper's Run. I was very lucky to train with Kevin Reeve during my research for my novel. The video that you see is a... Watch video »
Sep.23.2012 - 10:22 am Let's Talk About Zooey posted by Mitch Cullin One writer, one cat, & eighteen years of uneasy companionship: author Mitch Cullin talks about his beloved yet cranky pet Zooey and how this singular feline—despite her violent attacks... Watch video »	Sep.19.2012 - 4:12 pm Buffalo Soldier: Incident at Cactus Junction posted by Charles A. Ray Third in the Buffalo Soldier series of historical novels for young adults; Ben Carter and his men are sent to Cactus Junction to help the settlers who are being threatened by a gang of rustlers led... Watch video »
Sep.19.2012 - 3:43 pm Buffalo Soldier: Incident at Cactus Junction posted by Charles A. Ray Third in the Buffalo Soldier series of historical novels for young adults; Ben Carter and his men are sent to Cactus Junction to help the settlers who are being threatened by a gang of rustlers led... Watch video »	Sep.19.2012 - 7:40 am "Storm" posted by Cliff Burns A short, experimental film, partly shot during one of the worst summer storms I've ever seen. A thriller of sorts, an atmospheric and disturbing vignette. Images and words by Cliff Burns. Watch video »
Sep.16.2012 - 7:53 pm Holiday Heroes League - Book Video Preview posted by Al Holtz The book video for the exciting children's graphic adventure story "Holiday Heroes League", written and illustrated by Al Holtz. When a former friend threatens the safety of the entire... Watch video »	Sep.15.2012 - 2:24 am Millie and Honey find the traveling machine posted by Joseph Means Millie promised her dog Honey and her litters - Salazar, Jasmine, Burt and Blinky a day of fun and picnic at the lake. She kept her word, and they set out trekking at the edge of the forest. As they... Watch video »
Sep.15.2012 - 2:24 am Millie and Honey find the traveling machine posted by Joseph Means Millie promised her dog Honey and her litters - Salazar, Jasmine, Burt and Blinky a day of fun and picnic at the lake. She kept her word, and they set out trekking at the edge of the forest. As they... Watch video »	Sep.13.2012 - 9:45 am Book Trailer for "Beamish Boy: A Memoir" posted by Albert Flynn DeSilver This is the Amazon.com-produced book trailer for "Beamish Boy." Feel free to share to FB, Twitter, etc. . .Thanks, Albert Watch video »

Apr.13.2011 - 1:27 pm Carl Sandburg, Idols in the Sand, and Galesburg Shacks 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... Watch video »	Jan.20.2011 - 7:41 pm The Depression Lifts, poem by Rae Rose posted by Rae Rose In my yellow kitchen. Watch video »
Jul.14.2010 - 1:43 pm What Led Me To Write 4 Books on Chinese American History... posted by John Jung A brief background describing how I came to write 4 books on the lives and self-employment experiences of Chinese immigrants and their families in America running laundries, grocery stores, and... Watch video »	Aug.24.2008 - 9:38 pm Run Ryan Run Send-Off, Big Bear Lake 8-4-2008 posted by Edmund Jenks Weblog Name: MAXINE Watch video »
Apr.01.2012 - 7:41 am Gloria Oliver's Vlog Attempt #1 posted by Gloria Oliver My first bumbling attempt at a vlog entry. :P Not all goes as planned. Of course! Watch video »	Aug.18.2010 - 11:10 am Dead Celebs posted by Michele Scott When Evie leaves behind her small Texas hometown for the City Of Angels, the only thing on her mind is becoming a music superstar. Little does she know, though, she'll soon become embroiled in a... Watch video »
Dec.22.2010 - 7:47 am Sacred Grounds Documentary posted by Jehanah Wedgwood David Wexler's final for Motion Picture Language class at Academy of Arts in San Francisco. Watch video »	Apr.18.2008 - 6:55 pm Helen Tse Makes the Headline News with Sweet Mandarin posted by Helen Tse Sweet Mandarin makes the headline news, as it is sold in 33 countries. Written by the first ever British born Chinese author - Helen Tse's book Sweet Mandarin flies off the shelf. Watch video »
Apr.13.2010 - 12:44 am Best Friend + Living Legend: Himayat Ali Shayer - Episode I... posted by Hashim Syed ode I حمایت علی شاعر: آپ سے کلام کرتے ہیں Himayat Ali Shayer Talks to You JustujuTv Proudly Presents for You . . . BEST FREIND+LIVING LEGEND: HIMAYAT ALI SHAYER Episode I Notes: JustujuTv Presents in... Watch video »	Jun.09.2011 - 9:21 am A book trailer for LOLA,CALIFORNIA posted by Edie Meidav Here's the filmic book trailer the talented Snapdragon Films (www.snapdragonfilms.com) and composer Kevin Salem made along with two of my writing students. See what you think and, in the parlance of... Watch video »