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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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Mar.15.2012 - 1:17 pm
Libby talks about the spark that creates a plot for a mystery novel. This essay was broadcast on 848, the public radio show in Chicago. 
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Mar.15.2012 - 1:15 pm
Libby discusses the pros and cons of e-book publishing at Sisters in Crime's SINC INTO GREAT WRITING at Bouchercon, 2011 in St. Louis, MO. 
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Mar.14.2012 - 12:44 pm
posted by Mark A. Rayner
The lecture goes on, but unfortunately the video doesn't; this is too bad, because then Vonnegut describes Kafka's The Metamorphosis:   Poor old Gregor Samsa. Not only does he start really low...
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Mar.14.2012 - 8:22 am
posted by Mary Akers
This interview aired on a local TV station in 2009, but most of the discussion revolves around about the process and the art of writing, which are timeless subjects.
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Mar.11.2012 - 6:38 pm
posted by Margo Berdeshevsky
Margo Berdeshevsky reading "Among the Trumpets" from "Between Soul And Stone" (Sheep Meadow Press/2011)
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Mar.10.2012 - 10:22 pm
posted by Sumathi Mohan
An ounce of freedom Caged birds care not for golden bowl or silver cup full of  milk.           Nectar of life lies not in; coffer of piled up...
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Mar.10.2012 - 6:11 pm
posted by Elizabeth McKenzie
The Gail Rich Award Ceremony 2012/Elizabeth McKenzie receives award and reads from "Last Of Our Tribe"
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Mar.10.2012 - 4:02 pm
posted by Craig Clevenger
This short film is just one chapter from a novel by Craig Clevenger, a core sample bored from somewhere halfway between “once upon a time” and “happily every after.” It’s your basic boy meets girl...
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Mar.10.2012 - 11:40 am
posted by Mitch Cullin
What's the first thing you ever wrote? To answer this question, Mitch Cullin digs deep into his past to unearth and then read a shadowy, strange tale of beavers, vampires, screaming women, and...
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Jan.06.2010 - 10:47 pm
posted by Sam Barry
Sam Barry, author of How to Play the Harmonica: and Other Life Lessons, plays "Blackbird" with guitarist Todd Swenson. Buy the book: Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/How-Play-Harmonica-Other-Lessons/dp/...
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May.06.2010 - 4:48 pm
posted by Candace Bushnell
Meet Carrie Bradshaw before SEX AND THE CITY! Find out Candace Bushnell's favorite thing about Carrie Bradshaw. THE CARRIE DIARIES is the coming-of-age story of one of the most iconic characters of...
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Feb.12.2008 - 5:15 pm
posted by Michael Ross
Michael Ross knows all about what it's like to live in the world of spies and secret agents. In 1988 he was recruited by the Mossad - Israel's secret service, and worked for them as a combatant, a...
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Sep.29.2008 - 12:01 pm
posted by Tara Bradford
Photos of Paris and London department store vitrines, featuring reflections of buildings, passers-by and quirky juxtapositions.
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Oct.17.2012 - 7:28 am
posted by Larry R. Smith
Here is a poem-video for my new book of poems EACH MOMENT ALL...I hope you enjoy its seasoned calm.
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Mar.29.2012 - 3:48 pm
posted by Thaisa Frank
Literary Death Match: The romance of Irish literature--readings in a huge bar with all kinds of people.  Poland to be published in Enchantment--forthcoming in Summer 2012
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Dec.15.2008 - 7:33 am
posted by Allen P. Adamson
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Mar.04.2008 - 12:58 pm
posted by Thomas Keller
From www.SavoryCities.com the famous French Laundry with Thomas Keller. 
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Nov.27.2007 - 6:36 pm
posted by Jane Smiley
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jane Smiley is back with a novel about a group of people stuck together for Ten Days in the Hills.
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