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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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Dec.06.2007 - 6:07 pm
posted by Daniel Handler
Daniel Handler and Jane Smiley converse at Litquake 2007, San Francisco's annual literary festival.
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Dec.06.2007 - 4:58 pm
posted by Bharati Mukherjee
Red Room presents author Bharati Mukherjee reading at the San Francisco Public Library's Koret Auditorium during Litquake 2007, San Francisco's annual literary festival.
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Dec.01.2007 - 7:31 pm
posted by Alan Black
Alan Black reads during Litquake 2007 at San Francisco’s Edinburgh Castle Pub, which Black has managed since 1993.
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Dec.01.2007 - 7:15 pm
posted by Daniel Handler
Red Room interviews Daniel Handler at Litquake 2007, San Francisco's annual literary festival.
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Dec.01.2007 - 7:13 pm
posted by Jane Smiley
Red Room interviews Jane Smiley at Litquake 2007, San Francisco's annual literary festival.
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Nov.30.2007 - 6:39 pm
posted by Po Bronson
This video was made for Bronson's British publisher in 1993 to show the writing closet (isolation chamber) where he wrote his first novel, Bombardiers.
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Nov.30.2007 - 6:33 pm
posted by Deborah Santana
Deborah Santana reflects on the lessons of the 1960s. For additional video footage of Deborah Santana, please visit: http://www.deborahsantana.com/video.asp
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Nov.27.2007 - 6:48 pm
posted by Khaled Hosseini
Funny video of conversation between Stephen Colbert and Khaled Hosseini on BookTV.
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Nov.27.2007 - 6:48 pm
posted by Norman Mailer
Appearing on ForaTV, internationally acclaimed author and journalist Norman Mailer discusses his views on national pride, the Iraq war, and American neoconservatives. This excerpt is taken from a...
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Nov.27.2007 - 6:47 pm
posted by Amy Tan
Author Amy Tan reads from and discusses the fictional "Note to the Reader" from the beginning of her novel, Saving Fish From Drowning.
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Nov.03.2010 - 1:04 pm
posted by Peter Conners
February 3, 2010. Peter Conners reads and discusses his memoir,Growing Up Dead: The Hallucinated Confessions of a Teenage Deadhead (Da Capo Press, 2010) for Syracuse University's Raymond Carver...
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Apr.13.2011 - 12:29 pm
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...
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Mar.24.2013 - 12:34 pm
posted by Kristin Fouquet
A book trailer for Kristin Fouquet's second book, "Rampart and Toulouse," a novella and other stories published by Rank Stranger Press. August 2011. Via Le Salon:http://kristin.fouquet.cc
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Jul.10.2009 - 2:48 pm
posted by Michael Davis
Some times the story behind the story can be interesting. This video explores how the novel BLIND CONSENT was born and the personal linkage with the author, Michael Davis. Excerpts and reviews can be...
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Jan.14.2010 - 6:24 pm
posted by Sara Choate
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Feb.11.2011 - 12:44 pm
posted by Matt Hults
This is a short video trailer I shot for my novel HUSK: ONE NIGHTMARE ENDS… Serial killer Kale Kane has finally died, having survived five years in a coma after a shootout with police. But is his...
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Mar.14.2011 - 12:40 pm
posted by Lyka Ledina
Please do watch this video... the views that will be counted in this video will dictate half of our final grade. The video is all about opportunity cost... it is whether you'd study or go with your...
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Feb.04.2013 - 11:51 am
posted by Reina Menasche
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Sep.28.2009 - 1:07 pm
posted by Darlene Quinn
"Webs of Power" is a character-driven novel about three strong, but very different women, whose worlds are rocked by a high stakes corporate struggle. Destiny brings them together. Based on real...
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Sep.06.2011 - 2:27 pm
posted by co parks
Tax Today publications by author Cora Parks are designed to help you get the tax help that you need in the shortest possible time and at the lowest possible cost!
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