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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.16.2012 - 10:04 am
posted by John Irving
His most political novel since The Cider House Rules and A Prayer for Owen Meany, John Irving's In One Person is a story of unfulfilled love--tormented, funny, and affecting--and an intimate,...
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Apr.15.2012 - 8:16 pm
Video developed by students at Central Washington University to highlight the story behind Karly's Law 
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Apr.15.2012 - 12:35 pm
posted by Steve Bergsman
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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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Apr.12.2012 - 4:13 pm
posted by Sheila English
Deep in the Rocky Mountains, a gruesome discovery—hundreds of mummified bodies—stir internationalattention and fervent controversy. Despite doubts to the bodies’ origins, the local Native...
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Apr.11.2012 - 5:25 am
posted by James Whyle
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Apr.10.2012 - 2:30 pm
posted by Cynthia Neale
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Apr.09.2012 - 3:19 pm
posted by Zarina Zabrisky
"Alive and Kicking."  "Spoken Words"@a.Muse Gallery
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Apr.09.2012 - 11:52 am
posted by Chris Dee
"'Sit atop the mountain and watch the tigers fight' is an ancient Chinese proverb.  But when the mountain is my city, 'sit and watch' is not an option." -Batman   It's the video tease for...
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Apr.05.2012 - 7:02 am
posted by Joan Cartwright
This video playlist will tell you exactly who Joan Cartwright really is. Visit her website: www.joancartwright.com
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Feb.12.2009 - 10:32 am
posted by Huntington Sharp
This is the best YouTube offering I've come across in ages. You just have to watch this proper Englishwoman defeat "The Bandit" again and again. The slo-mo bit at the end is just hypnotic.
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Jan.26.2012 - 10:02 pm
posted by Mitch Cullin
Filmmaker Peter I. Chang trains his camera on his partner Mitch Cullin who, several years after the fact, recalls his 2005 book tour around the U.S. with candid insight about the following...
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May.22.2008 - 4:10 pm
In this short, older video, Maxine Hong Kingston is interviewed about violence in modern culture and literature, as well the power of words and idealism.
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Mar.14.2008 - 3:16 pm
posted by JT Ellison
Book trailer for 14, the second in the Taylor Jackson series From Mira Books September 2008
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Nov.13.2007 - 2:07 pm
Litquake 2007, Feisty Femmes: Facing Challenge With Humor, Grace, and Brains
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Jun.21.2011 - 2:29 pm
posted by China Galland
Joined by over a hundered people as Mrs. Doris Vittatoe and Mrs. Nuthel Britton and their families cut the ribbon, unlocked the gate, and led us back into their 175 year old, rural East Texas burial...
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Sep.19.2012 - 4:12 pm
posted by Charles A. Ray
Third in the Buffalo Soldier series of historical novels for young adults; Ben Carter and his men are sent to Cactus Junction to help the settlers who are being threatened by a gang of rustlers led...
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Oct.03.2012 - 10:16 pm
Kirsten Imani Kasai reads selections from her new e-book "Rhapsody in Snakeskin: Tales of Erotic Horror" at Writers with Drinks at the Make-Out Room, San Francisco, CA. March 2012.
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Jan.20.2009 - 5:39 am
posted by Scott C. Holstad
This is one of my favorite Bukowski poems. It's nearly six minutes long, but well worth it, IMO. It's from his 1970 chapbook bearing the same title. Hard to find and very expensive now. Enjoy!
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Aug.26.2008 - 12:46 pm
posted by Salman Rushdie
This event took place on June 18, 2008, as a part of the Authors@Google series.
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