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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.19.2009 - 11:35 am
posted by Arlene Goldbard
Writer and speaker Arlene Goldbard talks about why sustainable national recovery demands cultural recovery, and the essential roles artists and cultural activists are ready to play in cultural...
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Apr.19.2009 - 10:42 am
posted by Brenda Webster
Womba spring tour kick off reading at Orinda Books with Brenda Webster, Michelle Richmond, Jessica Barksdale Inclan, and Frances Dinkelspiel. Introduced by Susan Freinkel.
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Apr.19.2009 - 8:39 am
posted by R. N. Morris
Hailed with glowing reviews , R. N. Morris’s The Gentle Axe borrowed Porfiry Petrovich of Dostoyevsky’s Crime and Punishment to create a wholly new, hauntingly authentic novel of suspense. A Vengeful...
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Apr.17.2009 - 1:06 pm
Here, you will see part one of five (or six--who knows? I'm bad at this) of the Orinda Book reading of April 16th. This was the kickoff reading for WOMBA, featuring Michelle Richmond, Susan...
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Apr.17.2009 - 4:16 am
posted by Sheila English
This daughter of a rock star has it all—until murder crashes her world. During a concert, sixteen-year-old Shaley O’Connor stumbles upon the body of a friend backstage. Where is God at a time like...
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Apr.17.2009 - 4:15 am
posted by Sheila English
Twins, infants abandoned to die. The boy could create fire in the palm of his hand. He gathered others like him. The Chosen Ones. Powerful. Gifted. They would be the light in a dark world. The girl...
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Apr.15.2009 - 10:10 pm
posted by Darden North
Author Darden North is interviewed live by Cynthia Milledge on KNOE CBS-TV "Good Morning ArkLaMiss" Monroe, LA March 27, 2009
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Apr.15.2009 - 9:52 pm
posted by Darden North
Book Trailer for FRESH FROZEN by Darden North produced by The Gibbes Company
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Aug.18.2010 - 8:40 am
posted by Rachel Bussel
Fast Girls: Erotica for Women editor Rachel Kramer Bussel gets in a bathtub and reads from the anthology, including "That Girl" by Cherry Bomb and "Five-Minute Porn Star" by Jacqueline Applebee. Fast...
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Jan.23.2011 - 11:26 am
posted by corrine coleman
Book Trailer: On the Big White Oak, by Corrine Coleman. On the Big White Oak is a story of three people who's lives are changed after two of them make an impulsive decision.
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Feb.27.2011 - 10:36 am
posted by Foster Dickson
This short video summarizes a September 2009 interview with two Rural Studio students about their project.
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Apr.13.2011 - 12:31 pm
posted by Michael Johnson
Michael Lee Johnson is a poet and freelance writer and small business owner of custom imprinted promotional products and apparel: www.promoman.us, from Itasca, Illinois. He is heavily influenced by...
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May.16.2011 - 12:13 pm
posted by Laura Kaye
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Sep.14.2011 - 11:31 am
posted by Joy Pedersen
Author, Joy Pedersen, shares an excerpt of Archangel Michael's perspective on parenting from his book, Wisdom of the Guardian: Treasures From Archangel to Change Your Life
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Sep.19.2011 - 8:31 pm
posted by Bhuwan Thapaliya
Bhuwan reading his favorite poem...a bottle of you.
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Oct.17.2011 - 2:52 am
posted by Sheila English
In Becoming Fearless, readers will discover Aguilars motivation not only for winning the show, but facing her deep seated fears. They will discover they have a lot to lose as well, whether it’s fear...
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Oct.24.2011 - 7:25 pm
posted by Terese Svoboda
Slow cows, distorted sound--"between a gulp and a vomit."
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