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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.14.2013 - 2:56 pm
posted by Laura Miller
Will Stephens found love at a young age in a small-town girl with a restless heart. He knew he loved her. What he didn't know, however, was that he would spend a good part of his life chasing after...
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Mar.12.2013 - 6:16 pm
posted by Anastasia M Ashman
GlobalNiche.net's gift to help you build your online presence your way: a 45-minute video workshop of solid basics for beginners & fresh perspective for intermediates "Before I watched this...
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Mar.10.2013 - 9:56 pm
posted by Laurel Anne Hill
In February, I again attended RadCon in Pasco, Washington.  RadCon is an amazing gathering held at the Red Lion Hotel and organized by fans in the Tri-Cities area.  The...
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Mar.10.2013 - 5:41 pm
posted by Sangay Glass
I've been busy gathering inspirational stories from people who've had healing, moving and spiritual encounters with “wolfers”, domestic-bred wolves and wolf dogs, for my book, Wolfer Magic. ...
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Mar.06.2013 - 2:40 pm
posted by Ralph McNeal Sr.
One day while having lunch with clients, Jonathan notices a young well-dressed man dining with another group who looks uncanny familiar.  Later running into each other in the washroom, Jonathan...
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Mar.05.2013 - 4:50 pm
posted by Collin Kelley
Poems of a family in crisis, of infidelity, of sexual discovery, and of 40 years in pop culture. This is Render, the new poetry collection by award-winning writer Collin Kelley. Available now from...
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Mar.05.2013 - 10:56 am
posted by Barbara Froman
David Silverman's short animated film, The Longest Day Care was nominated for an Academy Award this year. A delightful film, it has the added benefit of having my stepson as its music editor. So,...
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Mar.04.2013 - 9:58 pm
posted by Brian Kavanagh
A new Kindle edition of the first book in the Belinda Lawrence mystery series.‘Capable of Murder’ is a brilliant re-invention of the classic English village murder mystery. A lively young heroine...
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Mar.03.2013 - 12:32 am
posted by Zarina Zabrisky
Zarina Zabrisky gave an introduction to "Russian Ark", a film by Alexander Sokurov.  At Cinemalit, at Mechanics' Institute, SF.
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Mar.02.2013 - 5:27 am
posted by Algis Kemezys
This is just some information I learned about Pythagoras.
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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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Jun.05.2010 - 5:18 pm
posted by Naseem Rakha
I, like everyone, am devastated by the leak at the Deepwater Horizon well. I feel culpable, and I feel powerless. I look around my life and see nothing but products that are made, powered by, or have...
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Aug.14.2008 - 1:35 pm
posted by Khaled Hosseini
Khaled Hosseini talks about his new book A Thousand Splendid Suns at an event organized by Booksmith, San Francisco. He also talks about Trust in Education, which is a not-for-profit working in...
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Feb.27.2008 - 3:16 pm
posted by Stephen Colbert
Stephen talks about I Am America (And So Can You!)
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Nov.03.2012 - 12:22 pm
posted by Jane Hirshfield
This is an 18 minute video of Jane Hirshfield's reading during the 2012 San Francisco International Poetry Festival.
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Nov.29.2008 - 7:22 am
posted by Tim Wise
This is part of my Nov. 1 speech in Chicago, in which I discuss the clash of historical narratives on display between Barack Obama and Rev. Jeremiah Wright (the latter of whom was in the audience),...
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Nov.02.2008 - 4:39 pm
posted by A Real Gnome
"I hired you because you're a gnome."
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