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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.10.2008 - 1:02 am
posted by Kevin Simmonds
Poet & writer Kwame Dawes interviewed African-American women in Sumter, South Carolina about their lives growing up in the Jim Crow South. He transformed those recollections into poems and I set...
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Apr.09.2008 - 6:39 pm
posted by Julie Anne Long
In which Julie Anne Long explains that even though deadlines are a fact of life the moment you sell a book—theyr'e even written into our contracts!—they still somehow come as a horrible surprise...
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Apr.09.2008 - 2:28 am
posted by Danny Donovan
Just a quick post from me early in the morning about how proud I am to be a part of Red Room and the work I did on the movie "In The Pines", as well as an update on my in-production manga Nocturne....
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Apr.08.2008 - 10:13 pm
Jan 31, 2008 Books Inc., San Francisco Some clips from the Q and A during the HIS COLD FEET Book Launch Party.
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Apr.07.2008 - 10:57 pm
posted by former member
Part one of a documentary film, "The King of America," accompanying my new book, Bad Moon Rising. It's a study of a billionaire Washington newspaper who thinks he's the Messiah, and a strange legacy...
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Apr.07.2008 - 7:10 pm
posted by Dashka Slater
This is the famous Determined Squirrel video.
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Apr.07.2008 - 5:42 pm
posted by Jewelle Gomez
Video from the testimony of Jewelle Gomez, her partner Dr. Diane Sabin and Dr. Kate O'Hanlan in front of a committee of the legislature in 2007 in support of the right to marriage for gay couples.
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Apr.07.2008 - 10:49 am
posted by former member
What?!
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Apr.06.2008 - 6:41 pm
posted by Susanne Pari
Oy, a rather long intro here. So sorry to Khaled's fans. This is not a typical Book Group Expo Salon, because only one author is being interviewed and the author reads from the book. But Khaled is...
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Apr.05.2008 - 8:50 am
posted by Geling Yan
Profile in Chinese of Geling Yan on Voice of America's "Cultural Odyssey." (Note: under U.S. Code Title 17, Chapter 1, § 105, works prepared by a U.S. Government agency or entity such as Voice of...
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Jan.07.2009 - 12:58 pm
posted by Sheila English
uliette Stanton is ten minutes away from vowing to love, honor and cherish a scheming mobster-connected liar… For The Rest Of Her Life… And so, the high-profile senator’s daughter flees her own...
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Jan.07.2009 - 1:02 pm
posted by Sheila English
sometimes, the very last thing a woman wants in life is the very thing she needs�something social worker Devon Manning learns upon meeting Luke Rafferty. She didn't plan on falling for the sexy...
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Jan.13.2009 - 7:04 am
posted by Misty Taggart
A marvelous coming of age novel. Returning to her Midwest roots, award-winning author Jane Kirkpatrick draws a page from her grandmother's photo album to capture the interplay between shadow and...
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Jan.24.2009 - 6:03 pm
posted by jeffery mcnary
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Jan.25.2009 - 4:39 pm
posted by jeffery mcnary
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Jan.28.2009 - 7:51 pm
posted by Sheila English
Are you up to no good? Think you can keep your secret hidden forever? Think again! You think you know someone, only to find out they have a scandalous secret….and sometimes the shocking secret...
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