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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.13.2007 - 4:46 pm
posted by Peggy Orenstein
Red Room presents Peggy Orenstein reading from Waiting for Daisy at Litquake 2007, San Francisco's annual literary festival.
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Dec.10.2007 - 7:28 pm
posted by Neal Pollack
I teach my five-year-old son the Spartan way of warfare.
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Dec.10.2007 - 7:28 pm
posted by Neal Pollack
My son tells you everything you need to know about the WGA strike.
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Dec.10.2007 - 4:18 pm
posted by Maya Angelou
This video was made for a project. Comments are appreciated. Enjoy! Out of the huts of history's shame I rise Up from a past that's rooted in pain I rise I'm a black ocean, leaping and wide, Welling...
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Dec.10.2007 - 4:11 pm
posted by Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou reads her poem "On the Pulse of Morning" at the 1993 presidential inauguration of Bill Clinton. (The audio gets a little out of sync early on but only lasts around 10 seconds.)
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Dec.10.2007 - 4:08 pm
posted by Norman Mailer
Charlie Rose interviews Norman Mailer about The Castle in the Forest.
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Dec.10.2007 - 4:06 pm
posted by Khaled Hosseini
Khaled Hosseini, author of The Kite Runner, discusses his new bestselling novel, A Thousand Splendid Suns.
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Dec.10.2007 - 4:05 pm
posted by Amy Tan
Amy Tan gives a revealing interview about music, singing, and performing.
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Dec.10.2007 - 4:04 pm
posted by James Patterson
James' brand new interview with First Book, a nonprofit organization that gives low income families their first books to read.
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Dec.10.2007 - 4:03 pm
posted by Clive Barker
Clive Barker talks about his upcoming works at the Fangoria magazine's Weekend of Horrors 2007 conference in Burbank, California.
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Oct.28.2008 - 10:06 am
posted by Andrew Kaplan
The most famous, wonderful AND inspiring pictures ever to appear in the pages of LIFE are here. All the great action shots are here--from the sailor kissing the nurse to the first astronaut walking...
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Nov.07.2008 - 6:49 pm
posted by former member
This is a great animated short that sums up my view of theism, in a way, like poetry, that speaks beyond normal language, with images.
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Feb.15.2009 - 5:00 pm
posted by jeffery mcnary
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Feb.26.2009 - 3:44 pm
posted by Danine Manette
Danine Manette discusses Infidelity Signs: How to recognize and uncover infidelity in your relationship. Manette is the author of Ultimate Betrayal: Recognizing, Uncovering and Dealing with...
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Jun.18.2009 - 12:43 pm
posted by Sheila English
Glass artist Shona Blackwood is ignorant of her Gineal heritage and unaware that people who can do magic actually exist, but when she's targeted for death, troubleshooter Logan Andrews is assigned to...
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Aug.02.2009 - 5:19 pm
posted by Cendrine Marrouat
Sixteen poems written and performed by Cendrine Marrouat and mixed with sound effects and music by three composers: Kevin MacLeod, Loren DiGiorgi, and William Cushman. For more information, visit:...
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Sep.24.2009 - 10:54 am
posted by Sheila English
Award winning author, Anita Higman, speaks about romance, faith, and Humble Texas in this fun and enlightening interview on The Harvest Show. The Harvest Show TV interview featuring Anita Higman and...
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Oct.15.2009 - 4:48 am
posted by Bill Nissim
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Oct.21.2009 - 1:13 pm
posted by Sheila English
A Harvard linguistics professor and an ultra secret branch of the Catholic church go head to head in a race to uncover the secrets of the lost city of Atlantis. The ruins of the technologically...
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Oct.28.2009 - 2:41 am
posted by Sheila English
Hollington Homecoming Queen Beverly Turner is pulling out all the stops for her ten year class reunion. Lucius Gray needs time out from his workaholic life. Both have been burn by love and agree to...
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