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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.21.2011 - 5:32 pm
posted by Sheila English
Love, despair, and betrayal ignite the Faerie Courts, engulfing Aislinn, Keenan, Seth, Donia, and Niall. In Darkest Mercy, the breathtaking conclusion to Melissa Marr’s New York Times bestselling...
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Jan.21.2011 - 11:53 am
posted by Cheryl L Snell
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Jan.20.2011 - 7:41 pm
posted by Rae Rose
In my yellow kitchen.
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Jan.20.2011 - 6:18 pm
posted by Abigail J Carter
Seattle writer Abigail Carter lost her husband on 9/11. Joining mourners at ground zero a year later left her feeling empty. Today, she explores how a personal act of creativity helped her begin...
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Jan.20.2011 - 6:07 pm
posted by Abigail J Carter
How collective events shape collective memory: mourning ... and moving on, seven years after 9/11.
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Jan.20.2011 - 4:11 pm
posted by mary burns
At my debut book launch in Chicago (a north side indie Women & Children First), I described the inspiration for my biblical/historical novel about the fictional daughter of King David, Janaia,...
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Jan.20.2011 - 8:21 am
posted by Martha Grimes
Fans of Martha Grimes (http://www.marthagrimes.com/hp/) discuss why they keep coming back again and again for her mysteries. Look out for her newest book, Fadeaway Girl (an Emma Graham mystery),...
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Jan.20.2011 - 7:24 am
posted by Diane Lockward
"Eve's Confession," a poem by Diane Lockward, set to music by composer Paul Carey and sung by the Women's Choir of the University of Illinois.
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Jan.19.2011 - 7:48 pm
posted by Maya Gottfried
From VeganPimp.com: "Sat down with Maya Gottfried at the Children's Celebration of Farm Animals event at Cynthia King Dance Studio in Brooklyn where Maya read and signed copies of her children's book...
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Jan.19.2011 - 2:09 pm
posted by Martha Grimes
Fans of Martha Grimes (http://www.marthagrimes.com/hp/) discuss why they keep coming back again and again for her mysteries. Look out for her newest book, Fadeaway Girl (an Emma Graham mystery),...
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Apr.15.2012 - 8:18 am
posted by Gloria Oliver
Comedic 3 Step List for what to keep in mind when setting up a vlog.
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Oct.14.2009 - 8:14 am
posted by Opal Palmer Adisa
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Jan.06.2010 - 8:24 am
posted by Eve Kushner
The holiday fair "Chaat and Chats with Authors and Artists" happened on December 5 in Berkeley and was a success! More than 30 vendors participated. Hamro Samaj, a site for the Nepalese community of...
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Dec.23.2007 - 1:26 am
posted by Jonathon Keats
San Francisco writer, critic and conceptual artist Jonathon Keats is looking for God, and he thinks he may have found Him -- in a petri dish. Spark trails Keats as he works on his latest project,...
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Jan.04.2008 - 6:44 pm
posted by Deborah Grabien
A reading - with help from Juliana Egley, actor and theatre producer, reading the part of the ghost, in French.
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Dec.21.2011 - 4:00 pm
posted by Ericka Lutz
Would you buy this author a drink?  A reluctant author makes a book trailer. Ericka Lutz's novel, The Edge of Maybe, March 2012 from Last Light Studio Books. Preorder -- and find out more --...
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Oct.17.2012 - 10:56 pm
posted by Tracy Krauss
Video trailer for WIND OVER MARSHDALE
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Jun.10.2008 - 3:33 pm
posted by Susan Orlean
PW's Book Maven Bethanne Patrick interviews author Susan Orlean at BEA 2008.
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