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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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Oct.21.2008 - 5:12 pm
posted by Sheila English
A disgraced CIA hit man, Tyrone Quade, investigates the brutal murder of a US Senator in Los Angeles and uncovers a conspiracy rooted in Washington, DC. Marked for death by the Mafia, a Colombian...
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Oct.21.2008 - 5:11 pm
posted by Sheila English
A beautiful combat pilot risks a forbidden love with a captured enemy lord to end a war. Caught between loyalty and a terrible betrayal, Kimberly knows only she can save him. But will her love be...
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Oct.21.2008 - 3:50 pm
posted by Rene Colato Lainez
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Oct.21.2008 - 12:32 pm
posted by Andrew Kaplan
Few events cause as much turmoil in a marriage as infidelity. It can shatter trust and breed insecurity and resentment from which some relationships never recover. People who think it won't happen to...
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Oct.20.2008 - 10:42 pm
posted by Jess Wells
The Writers Union hosted a reading recently and John Rhodes was gracious enough to make video podcasts of each of the readers. I was surprised to hear that The Writers Union could use some new blood...
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Oct.20.2008 - 10:40 am
posted by Will Durst
In which our leg weary intrepid correspondent spends 60 seconds groping about the ring, his face swollen from the punishment absorbed by watching the penultimate in a mind numbing series of debates....
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Oct.20.2008 - 10:06 am
posted by Gina Collia-Suzuki
Kitagawa Utamaro is one of the most well-known and admired figures in the history of Japanese art, renowned throughout the world for his portraits of beautiful women. Unrivalled at the height of his...
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Oct.20.2008 - 9:33 am
posted by Kris Waldherr
It's not good to be the queen: Video for DOOMED QUEENS: Royal Women Who Met Bad Ends from Cleopatra to Princess Di by Kris Waldherr. Heads will roll October 28, 2008. Music by the Brooklyn Symphony...
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Nov.25.2008 - 8:17 am
posted by Andrew Kaplan
The Black Male Handbook is a collection of essays for Black males on surviving, living, and winning. Kevin Powell taps into the social and political climate rising in the Black community,...
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Dec.23.2008 - 9:10 am
posted by Andrew Kaplan
This is the first career-spanning monograph from one of the foremost contemporary realist painters. New York-based artist Harvey Dinnerstein creates hauntingly penetrating portraits and allegorical...
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Jan.20.2009 - 1:52 pm
posted by Isaac Roldan
Webster's New World Dictionary announces "overshare" as 2008's Word of the Year. Watch Editor-In-Chief Mike Agnes's explanation of why "overshare" was selected, plus real life examples of oversharing...
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Apr.07.2009 - 9:59 am
18-year old Teresa knows that her 22-year-old neighbor, James, is in love with her. It’s sort of a given. Has been for years. She doesn’t mean him any harm, but she doesn’t return the feelings....
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Aug.27.2009 - 2:27 am
posted by Julie Buxbaum
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Sep.21.2009 - 10:55 pm
posted by Vicki Nikolaidis
Dance to rock'nroll and learn about health care. I have a lot of fun with this video. Paul Hipp is hip! And a great rock'nroll muscian. This video always makes me smile and feel like dancing.
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Dec.10.2009 - 10:25 am
posted by Julia Stein
Dec. 9 San Francisco State University students protest cutbacks in their education by occupying business building. Students outside picketing the building talk why they joined the protest and the...
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Feb.16.2010 - 6:09 am
posted by Matt Lawrence
On February 24, 1996, two U.S. civilian aircraft flying a rescue mission in international airspace off Cuba were shot down by MiG fighters. Four Americans, including three U.S. citizens, lost their...
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Apr.24.2010 - 1:06 pm
posted by Bev Sninchak
HIDDEN FIRE by Star Ferris Publisher: Whiskey Creek Press Genre: Romance SubGenre: Contemporary EBook formats ISBN: 978-1-60313-605-1 Trade paperback ISBN: 978-1-60313-606-8 Alexa Chastain is a...
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