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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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Dec.08.2010 - 1:57 pm
posted by Lola Rainey
This is a author's narrative and book excerpt reading used in combination with the video to evoke an emotional response from the viewer/listener about the subject of lynching. It is the type of...
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Dec.08.2010 - 11:54 am
posted by Pat Perrin
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Dec.07.2010 - 12:28 pm
posted by Salman Rushdie
Sir Salman Rushdie slaps down Yusuf Islam, the singer-songwriter who said he supported the fatwa calling for Rushdie's execution. Also, Rushdie's plans to write a memoir on why he won't be silenced.
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Dec.06.2010 - 12:46 pm
posted by Cheryl L Snell
poet & novelist Cheryl Snell answers a question about her novel Rescuing Ranu
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Dec.06.2010 - 10:58 am
posted by Elizabeth Rosner
Interview with Peter Crooks of Diablo Magazine.
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Dec.06.2010 - 6:42 am
posted by Pauline Rowson
British crime writer Pauline Rowson in conversation with Tony Smith talking about her marine mystery police procedural crime novels featuring the flawed and rugged Detective Inspector Andy Horton and...
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Dec.05.2010 - 5:19 pm
posted by Sheila English
He is the vampire Mordred, bastard son of King Arthur, who sold his soul to kill his father. For a thousand years, he has plotted to usurp the throne, to seduce young Queen Elizabeth with promises...
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Dec.05.2010 - 4:05 pm
posted by Sheila English
An astounding urban fantasy about a clan of mages in exile in our world, living in uneasy truce with other clans until Danny North’s birth brings the flames of open war back to life. For Danny is a...
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Dec.05.2010 - 8:39 am
posted by Gloria Oliver
Book Trailer for the YA Fantasy novel "Cross-eyed Dragon Troubles" 'Harry Potter meets the Dragon Riders of Pern' Sample Chapters and more info at www.gloriaoliver.com/crossed.html Available in Trade...
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Dec.03.2010 - 3:54 pm
posted by Sheila English
Archbishop Desmond Tutu retells his favorite Bible stories, artfully highlighting God’s desire for all people to love one another and find peace and forgiveness in their hearts. Twenty artists from...
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Jan.17.2008 - 10:53 pm
posted by Kemble Scott
Author Kemble Scott explains the true story behind one of the scenes from his bestselling novel SoMa. BART is the commuter train service for San Francisco, but it's also where strangers meet for...
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Aug.07.2010 - 10:06 am
posted by Deborah Grabien
Capitol City Young Writers First Annual Writers Conference. Click on video to see fabulous speakers. Deborah Grabien speaks about being true to your writing...
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Apr.28.2011 - 2:05 am
posted by Anastasia M Ashman
ANASTASIA ASHMAN, the founder of expat+HAREM, the global niche charts her evolution from disenfranchised expat to builder of the global niche educational community for transglobalists,...
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Jan.15.2009 - 5:29 pm
posted by Veronica Chater
WARNING: Profanity! & lots of it Four writers compete for the crown. Jaynel Attolini from Six-Word Memoirs on Love and Heartbreak, Katie Crouch from Tin House, Rhodes Fishburn from The Rumpus,...
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Apr.28.2011 - 7:38 am
posted by Anastasia M Ashman
Expat Harem anthology creators and editors Anastasia Ashman and Jennifer Gokmen interviewed live on satellite television show The Crossroads with Martin Anthony...Istanbul, 2009 Crossroads.tv CLICK...
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May.30.2012 - 4:18 pm
posted by Larry R. Smith
Here'a a little poem done with guitar that celebrates those who resist for us all. A tribute to the creative spirit wherever it appears. It's in my new book EACH MOMENT ALL due out from March Street...
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Jun.02.2009 - 8:00 pm
posted by Sam Barry
Sam Barry, author of How to Play the Harmonica: and Other Life Lessons, teaches Jason Headley how to hold the harmonica, how to play a single note, and how to play "Mary Had a Little Lamb." Buy the...
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Oct.03.2009 - 7:22 am
posted by Naseem Rakha
Naseem describes what inspired her to write The Crying Tree, and how she researched its topic and wrote the book.
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Jun.30.2008 - 6:09 pm
posted by Alice Wilson-Fried
Alice is interviewed by Sally-Ann Roberts on WWL-TV in New Orleans on February 25, 2008. Video © WWL-TV.
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Dec.15.2009 - 2:21 pm
posted by Gretchen Rubin
Here's a fun trailer for my book The Happiness Project. I hope it explains why I subtitled the book "Why I Spent a Year Trying to Sing in the Morning, Clean My Closets, Fight Right, Read Aristotle,...
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