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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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Apr.09.2013 - 8:04 pm
posted by Anastasia M Ashman
"Don't let perfect get in the way of progress," says Tara Agacayak, of GlobalNiche.net.  In this video, Tara talks about our guiding principle of "polishing in public" -- putting our work out...
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Apr.09.2013 - 8:00 pm
posted by Anastasia M Ashman
Anastasia Ashman, cofounder of GlobalNiche.net, talks about digital literacy and how it's about creating a system that works for you to master the influx and outgo of information. Apologies to Clay...
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Apr.09.2013 - 7:58 pm
posted by Anastasia M Ashman
Anastasia Ashman of GlobalNiche.net talks about the beauty of an intentional online presence.  It's an opportunity to create your own personal culture through your online activities. You can be...
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Apr.09.2013 - 7:55 pm
posted by Anastasia M Ashman
When you're connected online but not benefitting fully, you're on the wrong side of the connected divide. Anastasia Ashman, cofounder of GlobalNiche.net, talks about intentional online presence and...
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Apr.09.2013 - 7:53 pm
posted by Anastasia M Ashman
  Anastasia Ashman, cofounder of GlobalNiche.net, talks about testing the waters of your social media circles with small shares of your content, opinions, commentary.  This is part of...
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Apr.08.2013 - 2:12 am
posted by Pauline Rowson
Crime author, Pauline Rowson talks to Xan Phillips about the DI Andy Horton series of marine mystery crime novels set in Portsmouth and the Solent area of England, her rugged and flawed detective, DI...
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Apr.06.2013 - 10:47 am
posted by Andrew Q Lam
  Andrew Lam reads from Birds of Paradise Lost - his latest short story collection. The story in particular is called "Show &Tell."  BoPL came out in March of 2013. http...
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Apr.06.2013 - 10:45 am
posted by Andrew Q Lam
  Andrew Lam reads from Birds of Paradise Lost - his latest short story collection. The story in particular is called "Show &Tell."  BoPL came out in March of 2013. http://www....
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Apr.06.2013 - 6:04 am
posted by Michael Provitera
A Motivational Pinterest Presentation: This is a HOW TO PRESENT A PINTEREST BOARD educational video. Pinterest boards can be used to advertise a product or service, present the things you love and...
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Nov.27.2007 - 6:21 pm
posted by Peter Coyote
Narrated by Peter Coyote - A sneak peak at a film which takes you into the heart of the world's most important Renaissance.
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Feb.21.2008 - 11:21 am
posted by Rhoda P. Curtis
Henry Tannenbaum interviews Rhoda Curtis on KRON4 Weekend Show.
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Apr.03.2009 - 9:34 am
posted by Beverly Cleary
When Julie Christopher from HarperCollins Children's Books contacted me to videotape an interview with Beverly Cleary I was thrilled. After all, she was my favorite author as a child. Now 35 years...
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Nov.27.2007 - 6:41 pm
posted by Roy Blount, Jr.
Roy Blount, Jr., talks about his book Long Time Leaving: Dispatches From Up South.
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Jan.09.2008 - 7:02 pm
posted by Douglas R Keister
A Video of selected photographs of Douglas Keister's collection of Glass Negatives of African Americans circa 1910-1925
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Jun.14.2010 - 4:16 pm
posted by Lisa Brown
Trailer for "Vampire Boy's Good Night," a new picture book by author and illustrator Lisa Brown. Accordion music by Daniel Handler. Halloween 2010 from HarperCollins.
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Jun.06.2011 - 9:30 am
posted by Will Durst
In which our intrepid correspondent travels to Lafayette, California, to mock and scoff and taunt, with taste, aiming his barbs at the despots, Osama bin Laden, Moammar Qaddafi, and Wisconsin...
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Dec.31.2007 - 5:56 pm
posted by Jon Stewart
Bill Moyers interviews Jon Stewart from the Daily Show. They discuss everything from government transparency to Virginia Tech, to the war on terror. You can watch the rest of the interview on the PBS...
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Jan.21.2012 - 9:44 pm
posted by Luke James
First in a series of Top 5 Tips videos covering EVERYTHING about being in a band and the music business. Luke Skyscraper would very much like to go viral with this - at the moment he just has a...
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