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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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May.19.2013 - 11:24 am
posted by Andrew Q Lam
Journeys to American Identities with Andrew Lam.. Andrew Lam is an editor with New America Media and the author of three books,Perfume Dreams: Reflections on the Vietnamese Diaspora,...
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May.18.2013 - 3:17 am
posted by Diane Saarinen
Just for fun at the Saima Agency!
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May.17.2013 - 10:06 am
posted by Laurel Anne Hill
  This slide-show video by Laurel Anne Hill takes a fun, humorous peek at the awesome stories in the anthology, HOW BEER SAVED THE WORLD, all set to music that would have made Indiana Jones...
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May.17.2013 - 8:19 am
posted by Leonie Mateer
Sales Tips and Secrets  from the Author of "The Caboodles Blueprint"  How to get your product IDEA on Target, Wal-Mart, K-Mart and more.... 
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May.16.2013 - 6:44 pm
posted by Zarina Zabrisky
Zarina Zabrisky is reading her story "Zigzag Lady" at Word Performances series, San Francisco.
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May.16.2013 - 9:19 am
posted by Barbara Froman
A little companion piece to go with Rental Property.
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May.13.2013 - 1:20 pm
posted by Robert Wrigley
Half a dozen poems from Anatomy of Melancholy and Other Poems.
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May.12.2013 - 9:22 pm
posted by Zarina Zabrisky
Lara Genovese peforms Zarina Zabrisky's short story "Wanderlust" at Liars' League HK, Hong Kong.
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May.29.2010 - 12:01 pm
posted by Tayari Jones
This was my very first television interview. Look how young I was! The topic was my first novel, LEAVING ATLANTA, which was about my experiences growing up during the Atlanta Child Murders.
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Feb.25.2008 - 9:51 am
posted by Tim Wise
This is a clip from The Pathology of Privilege: Racism, White Denial & the Costs of Inequality, the newly released video from the Media Education Foundation. The video is of a speech given by Tim...
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Sep.12.2008 - 7:54 am
posted by Lisa Solod
The greatest music collection in the world
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Jul.12.2009 - 6:14 pm
posted by Jo Maeder
Interview with morning news host Michelle Charlesworth
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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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Jan.25.2010 - 1:50 pm
posted by Naseem Rakha
A prose/poem written by Naseem Rakha. In Sands a war correspondent attempts to lose herself and her memories in Oman's endless dunes.
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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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Oct.12.2011 - 9:51 am
posted by Sherry Jones
The world premiere -- five favorite pages -- of my novel, "Four Sisters, All Queens," debuting May 2012 from Simon and Schuster Gallery.
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Apr.17.2013 - 10:01 am
posted by Richard Goodman
This video describes Storyville, a unique collaboration between the MFA writing students at the University of New Orleans and WWNO Public Radio, the local NPR station in New Orleans. Put simply,...
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Aug.22.2008 - 11:55 am
posted by Lisa Solod
This is one of the funniest thing I have ever seen. Enjoy.
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