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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.24.2008 - 3:24 pm
posted by Andrew Kaplan
Visit http://bookvideos.tv to watch more videos about your favorite authors and books! For two decades, Jeannette Walls hid her roots. Now she tells her own story. A regular contributor to MSNBC.com...
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Jun.24.2008 - 3:23 pm
posted by Andrew Kaplan
Every toddler goes through the stage where they want nothing but "O"-shaped cereal. The challenge for parents is getting kids to ask for fruit salad instead of cupcakes. Faced with this seemingly...
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Jun.24.2008 - 3:21 pm
posted by Andrew Kaplan
Kerry Armstrong's The Circles is an indispensable guide to help you sort through your feelings. Creating a spiritual journey of self-reflection, The Circles gives you the opportunity to examine -...
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Jun.24.2008 - 3:19 pm
posted by Andrew Kaplan
This blockbuster book gives readers the secret to feeling full while staying fit, revealing for the first time ever the newly discovered PG X® "super fiber." Simply by taking PG X before or during a...
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Jun.24.2008 - 3:15 pm
posted by Andrew Kaplan
In We Plan, God Laughs, Sherre Hirsch argues that too often our plans are limited to ones we think up at bedtime, or are devised by our parents, or by what looks good on a résumé. Addressing serious...
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Jun.24.2008 - 3:11 pm
posted by Andrew Kaplan
What if the Universe were to send you frequent reminders of the absolute power you have over your life? Author Mike Dooley, an interpreter for the Universe, has done exactly that in Notes from the...
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Jun.24.2008 - 3:05 pm
posted by Andrew Kaplan
In this visionary work, New York Times bestselling author John Assaraf and business guru Murray Smith reinvent the business book for the twenty-first century. Two of the most successful entrepreneurs...
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Jun.24.2008 - 2:32 pm
posted by Andrew Kaplan
After a mean collector named Swindle cons him out of his most valuable baseball card, Griffin Bing must put together a band of misfits to break into Swindle's compound and recapture the card. There...
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Jun.24.2008 - 2:11 pm
posted by Andrew Kaplan
It is a society that is, officially, a haven for its citizens. Superior to the decadent West, the Soviet Union under Stalin strives to be a paradise for its workers, providing for all their needs:...
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Jun.24.2008 - 1:56 pm
posted by Andrew Kaplan
Anastasia Brown, music producer and judge of Nashville Star, provides the insight anyone wanting to make it in the music business needs to know, whether through music contests or going the...
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Jun.21.2011 - 11:33 am
posted by Sheila English
Nancy Bush’s new romantic suspense novel, Hush, begins twelve years ago, when a circle of teenage friends shared their deepest, darkest secrets. Now those secrets have resurfaced, and a new murderous...
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Jun.23.2011 - 7:53 am
posted by Kristen Houghton
Author Kristen Houghton discusses her new book, And Then I'll Be Happy! Stop Sabotaging Your Happiness and Put Your Own Life First with interviewer Pam Sutche. The "un" happiness epidemic seems to be...
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Jul.20.2011 - 6:01 pm
posted by Sheila English
In Mirror Ball, Redman eloquently illustrates why passion is more than a song or a feeling. It’s a story of guts and glory, pain, and purpose. For anyone ready to follow Jesus, passion is a way of...
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Sep.05.2011 - 11:09 pm
posted by Sheila English
Nearer Than Sky from acclaimed author T. Greenwood is a lush, evocative novel about the fascinating and frightening world of Munchausen syndrome by proxy, and into one woman’s search for healing. As...
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Sep.09.2011 - 11:53 am
posted by Beth Mann
Thrush TV was my pet video project for many years. It was an absurdist comedy show with a dark side made by a bunch of crazy actors.
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Oct.24.2011 - 7:04 pm
posted by Terese Svoboda
Gogol Bordello track, with crickets. The excerpt read is about the Civil War balloon that's the deus ex machina.
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Nov.08.2011 - 5:42 pm
posted by Michele Harvey
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Apr.14.2008 - 10:35 am
posted by former member
Here is a preview of My Kid Could Paint That (Amir Bar-Lev). See my blog for a review from The New York Times.
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Jun.02.2008 - 10:03 am
posted by Andrew Kaplan
In the nonfiction tradition of John Berendt ("Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil") and Erik Larson ("The Devil in the White City"), New York Times bestselling author Douglas Preston presents a...
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Jun.12.2008 - 5:39 pm
posted by Andrew Kaplan
The #1 bestselling novelist in the UK now makes her U.S. debut with a hardhitting story that combines the brutality and deep family ties of The Sopranos with an unparalleled look at the underbelly of...
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